On Friday May 2nd, 2025, Dr. Mina Samii, the EVP of Aerospace at Columbus received the MSBR STEM Star Award for her dedication to the advancement of aerospace—both nationally and internationally—leaving an indelible mark on the Maryland space community through her technical expertise, executive leadership, mentorship, and unwavering advocacy for STEM education and workforce development.
Columbus Technologies and Services, Inc. is extremely pleased to announce that it has been awarded the $1.1 Billion Electrical Systems Engineering Services (ESES) IV contract from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center. The Electrical Systems Engineering Services IV is a cost-plus-award-fee indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a maximum estimated value of $1.1 billion. The base period of performance…
El Segundo, California, January 2, 2025– Columbus Technologies and Services, Inc., a leading provider of aerospace and technology solutions, today announced that it has achieved ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification, demonstrating the company’s unwavering commitment to the highest standards of information security ISO/IEC 27001:2022 is the internationally recognized standard for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS), ensuring that…
We are thrilled to announce that Columbus has officially been certified by the Small Business Administration as a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB)! 🎉 This news marks a significant milestone in our journey, and we couldn’t be more excited about the new opportunities it presents. As a WOSB, we are uniquely positioned to continue delivering innovative…
Last Friday, the Columbus Technologies team had the pleasure of attending the 27th Annual MSBR Gala at Bowie State University. The event was a spectacular celebration of the aerospace community and its contributions to STEM and STEAM fields. Ajay Handa, CEO of Columbus, was thrilled and honored to accept a Constellation Award at this year’s…
Columbus is thrilled to be a part of the ECS Team, which has just been awarded a five-year, $500M indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H). As a proud subcontractor, Columbus will support ARPA-H in managing pivotal investments in breakthrough technologies…
Mahima Kaushik, a valued member of the Columbus team, has been recognized by NASA with their prestigious “Shining Star Award” for her outstanding support of the ILLUMA-T project. Mahima built the ILLUMA-T Ground System for Mission Operations innovatively in the cloud (AWS). This award acknowledges the significant contributions individuals make to NASA’s mission of exploration…
We’re thrilled to announce a major milestone: Columbus is now a minority and Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB)! This is more than a change; it’s a commitment to our core values of excellence and empowering women in the business world. Reva Handa, our founding President, will now assume the dual role of President and Chairperson. With…
Columbus Achieves Re-certification to ISO 9001:2015, Demonstrating Continued Commitment to Quality Management El Segundo, California – In a significant achievement that underscores its commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality and efficiency, Columbus has been successfully re-certified to ISO 9001:2015. This re-certification is a testament to Columbus’ dedication to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.…
We are thrilled to share that Columbus Technologies and Services has partnered with DigiFlight in a new endeavor: supporting the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command (AMCOM) Security Assistance Management Division (SAMD), based in Huntsville, Alabama. This partnership reflects our enduring commitment to bolstering National Security. Our team at Columbus is immensely proud to contribute…