Orbital Sciences to Add Buildings, 600 Jobs at Dulles
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Orbital Sciences, a rocket and space technology manufacturer for the government and military, is embarking on a major expansion of its headquarters in Dulles, adding as many as four new buildings and about 600 jobs to its campus.
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U.S. scientists were thrilled by photos sent back from space of Saturn and its rings.  Finally, here are the views that we've waited years for, said Carolyn Porco, Cassini imaging team leader at the Space Science Institute in Boulder, Colo.
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Three local companies are among four contractors that will vie for $610 million in consulting, engineering and technical services with the Air Force Space Command over the next five years.
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A new partnership with an astronomy organization could spur additional innovation.
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HARTFORD, Conn. -- A design for a futuristic glass building with a giant plasma video screen landed Cesar Pelli the job as architect for the new science center at Adriaen&#39;s Landing.
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Research firm predicts closure of more than 3,000 U.S. centers as jobs fly north.
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Defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp. on Friday said its business in Syracuse will hire up to 500 new engineers in 2005. In October, the Syracuse business said it would hire 40 employees by the end of the
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By David Ranii, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Dec. 15--Pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co. said it is creating 50 to 60 more jobs and investing about $100 million more than originally planned at its still-under-construction manufacturing complex in Durham.
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By Mark Patrick Grandstaff, The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va.  Jun. 18--About 70 South Middle School students suited up for a day at a  space mission simulator recently at Wheeling Jesuit University.
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Fairfax County officials approved the operating agreement to extend Metro from West Falls Church to Dulles International Airport. The agreement includes an above ground segment through Tysons Corner, probably signaling the end of a proposal to build a tunnel.
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The US aerospace giant signs a deal to supply 60 of its new Dreamliner airlines to six Chinese carriers.
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A half-dozen developers plan to start residential projects in the next six months with a combined total of nearly 6,000 apartments.
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In many ways, Brambleton looks like any of the new housing developments that have popped up near Dulles Airport in the past several years. Except coursing under its crisp green lawns and treeless streets is a fiber-optic network that supplies some 600 homes with Internet access at speeds once reserved for the largest corporations.
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The CIA is making its new campus buildings in Virginia energy efficient, with offices that have outdoor views, vegetation on the roof and preferred parking for car poolers.
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Orbital Sciences Corporation (NYSE:ORB) today announced that it has been  awarded a $27 million contract for two Minotaur IV launch vehicles by  the U.S. Air Force Space and Missiles Systems (SMC) Space Development  and Test Wing (SDTW).
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A professor at Rutgers University in New Jersey says jobs at lunar settlements of tomorrow, or even space stations of today, have mental health implications.
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WASHINGTON -- NASA has selected proposals, including two from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., for future lunar science activities. In addition, the agency has established two new programs that will enhance research made possible by the Vision for Space Exploration.