NASA, on behalf of NOAA, has awarded a delivery order under the Rapid Spacecraft Acquisition IV (Rapid-IV) contract to Southwest Research Institute of San Antonio for the QuickSounder spacecraft. The […]
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NASA’s innovative rocket nozzle paves the way for deep space missions
NASA recently built and tested an additively-manufactured – or 3D printed – rocket engine nozzle made of aluminum, making it lighter than conventional nozzles and setting the course for deep […]
Rocket Lab integrating twin spacecraft for NASA’s Mission to Mars
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. is building two spacecraft for NASA’s Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers (ESCAPADE) mission and the project has now entered the system integration phase in […]
KBR awarded million$$ contract to provide innovative solutions for DoD
KBR (NYSE: KBR) was awarded a $75 million, five-year recompete task order to perform research and analysis to address the Department of Defense (DoD) critical technology areas of advanced materials, […]
NSF awards GuardianSat™ an STTR PHASE I grant
America’s Seed Fund has awarded GuardianSat™ a Phase I Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) — this grant will advance the development of the […]
DICT’s National Broadband Project transforms northern Luzon with 438 satellite B’band sites
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) in the Philippines has successfully collaborated with internet service provider Stellarsat Solutions Inc. and its partner Kacific Broadband Satellites to achieve a […]
WATCH HERE: Live Keynote Speech From FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel @ Satellite Innovation 2023
Join the live broadcast from the seventh annual Satellite Innovation conference. Keynote will begin at 9:15 AM Pacific Time on October 17th.
NASA’s Bennu asteroid sample contains carbon + water
Initial studies of the 4.5-billion-year-old asteroid Bennu sample collected in space and brought to Earth by NASA show evidence of high-carbon content and water, which together could indicate the building […]
Argotec invests million$$ in U.S. business development + collaborates with NASA JPL
Argotec has plans for a multimillion-dollar investment to start the firm’s U.S. operations and will build a manufacturing facility in Largo, Maryland — this 20,000 sq. ft. facility will deliver […]
NASA selects Umbra for the CSDA program
Umbra has been selected by NASA as a commercial provider for its Commercial Satellite Data Acquisition (CSDA) Program. The CSDA Program will acquire Umbra Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data under […]