AFWERX Fusion is a three-day virtual event hosted by AFWERX, the innovation program powered by the United States Air Force. This annual flagship event brings together industry, individual innovators, academia, investors, military, and government team members. The goal of this event is to present innovative solutions for Air Force areas of interest and facilitate an environment of connection and collaboration. AFWERX Fusion is centered around the Base of the Future, one of the top focus areas of the Air Force…

The Space Data Association (SDA) was one of the first efforts by industry to share space situational awareness (SSA) data and coordinate efforts to enhance safety of spaceflight. Its Space Data Center is 10 years old as of July 15, 2020. The Secure World Foundation is hosting a webinar to highlight this decade-long successful collaborative effort and to talk about ways in which international partners, newspace actors, and other emerging space stakeholders are changing SSA needs and how SSA data…

Public Invited to Virtual Mars Launch Party Hosted by The Planetary Society, Space for Humanity, and Helios CapitalFeaturing Planetary Society CEO Bill Nye, NASA Astronaut Micheal López Alegría, Contact host Sarah Cruddas, and more. (July 27, 2020) — NASA’s most advanced Mars rover, Perseverance, is set to launch on 30 July 2020. The public is invited to join a free watch party livestream featuring space exploration luminaries: Bill Nye, CEO of The Planetary Society George Whitesides, Chief Space Officer at…

In this 4th session of our ADVANCED STREAMCASTER TRAINING series, will we address topics pertaining to antennas and RF wave propagation, including the performance characteristics of different antenna types, polarization, gain, radiation patterns, and how to effectively select the correct antenna for the application.   Silvus Senior Sales Engineer, Nicholas Kauffroath, will be hosting the webinar Thursday, August 6th, 2020 at 10:30 AM Pacific / 1:30 PM Eastern.   Between now and October 15th, Silvus experts will be covering everything…

For business leaders, cybersecurity can seem like a bottomless pit of risk, obscured by technical jargon and morphing from month to month. The ingenuity of hackers spawns an ever-growing set of threats to operations, information security and the bottom line. Yet, as in every technology sector, effective cybersecurity is based on a fundamental set of principles that, managed well, offer reasonable protection at a reasonable cost in money, time and management focus. Large companies with dedicated information security staff build…