NASA has awarded grants to nine small businesses through its 2023 NASA Small Business Innovation Research Ignite Phase II pilot program earlier this month. The selected companies are tasked with developing technologies that
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The Department of Defense believes allied nations ought to tap into innovations in artificial intelligence and space to meet upcoming security challenges. During the 2024 South American Defense Conference, Air Force Gen. Charles
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The Defense Innovation Unit has awarded Stoke Space a $4.5 million contract to prototype a rocket for point-to-point cargo delivery to and from space and across the domain. According to the Kent,
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The Defense Contract Management Agency has been working to support NASA in its mission to conduct human spaceflight, not just in low Earth orbit, but in deep space as well. A key
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NASA is seeking public input on a draft document that outlines the agency’s goals and objectives regarding the future of human activity in low Earth orbit. NASA said Monday that the document
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NASA is looking into government, academic and commercial organizations from the U.S. interested in operating the Astrobee free-flying robotic system and has issued a request for information for the effort. The flying
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Two CubeSats on commercial rideshare in SpaceX’s Transporter-11 were launched from Vandenburg Space Force Base, California, on Friday to continue NASA’s Pathfinder Technology Demonstrator mission series. The series, the first mission of
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The joint nature of U.S. Space Command, along with the increasing space-related competency within the joint force, are a key advantage the U.S. enjoys over adversaries, according to officials from the geographical
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket has launched a satellite that carries an imaging spectrometer developed by the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Tanager-1, the first satellite of the Carbon Mapper Coalition, will use
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The U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command partnered with Space Norway in launching two Enhanced Polar System – Recapitalization payloads to enhance communications coverage over the Arctic region. The SSC said Thursday it launched the EPS-R
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