NASA has awarded $93.5 million in Small Business Innovation Research Phase II contracts to 95 small companies to help further develop 107 space technology ideas. The space agency said Monday the awardees
MoreThe White House Office of Science and Technology Policy has unveiled an updated list of critical and emerging technologies — dubbed CET — that are important to U.S. national security. OSTP led
MoreFibertek, a fiber optic product supplier, has provided NASA with a laser technology that was integrated into the Low-Cost Optical Terminal at Goddard Space Flight Center to support the transmission of high-resolution
MoreNASA is on track to proceed with the final design and fabrication phase of its Dragonfly rotocraft, which will be sent to Saturn’s moon, Titan, in 2028. The agency announced Tuesday that
MoreThe Galactic/Extragalactic ULDB Spectroscopic Terahertz Observatory — a.k.a. GUSTO — mission, managed by NASA’s Explorers Program Office at Goddard Space Flight Center, is set to fly on the agency’s annual Antarctic Long
MoreNASA intends to launch Lunar Node 1 in early 2024 as part of an effort to establish a capability that would enable Global Positioning System-like navigation near and around the moon. LN-1,
MoreThe NOAA-21 satellite is now operational, joining the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership satellite and NOAA-20 as part of the Joint Polar Satellite System. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Wednesday that
MoreNASA technicians have completed a portion of the fifth weld confidence article to be installed on the Space Launch System rocket. The weld confidence article was built at the Michoud Assembly Facility
MoreNASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center has begun requesting information from industry sources capable of developing a satellite constellation to acquire space-based images of the Earth’s land surface. The Landsat Next constellation will
MoreJames Reuter, associate administrator for NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate since February 2018, is retiring on June 30 after four decades of service with the agency, NASA announced Tuesday. In his current
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