22 September 2026

NASA seeks industry input on a draft request for proposal to operate a commercially owned low-Earth-orbit destination that could replace the International Space Station. The Department of the Navy requests proposals for an unmanned surface vehicle to support electro-optical propagation studies at the Naval Postgraduate School. The Army issues a whitepaper request for innovative off-the-shelf components for a brigade uncrewed aircraft system prototype project. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention plans to buy an Elios 3 surveying LiDAR drone with software, accessories, and a gas sensor payload. The U.S. Secret Service seeks an autonomous robotic training system that can replicate live-fire and simulation scenarios indoors.