WASHINGTON — The Space Development Agency, formed inside the Pentagon in 2019 to help accelerate the use of commercial space technology, was officially transferred to the U.S. Space Force on Oct. 1.
Congress mandated the transfer in the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act due to concerns that there are too many organizations running space programs.
Sixteen Orbital Launches Conducted in September – Parabolic Arc
There were 16 orbital launches worldwide in September, averaging one liftoff every 45 hours. The month was tied with July for second highest total this year. There were 18 launches in August.
Chinese companies launched eight times, American companies six times, and Europe and Russia conducted one launch apiece. Russia’s launch of a new crew to the International Space Station (ISS) was the highlight of the month.
Launcher Awarded STTR Phase 1 Contract Under SpaceWERX Orbital Prime Program – Parabolic Arc
HAWTHORNE, CA, September 30, 2022 – Launcher, together with its partner Massachusetts Institute of Technology, announced it had been selected by SpaceWERX for a STTR Phase I in the amount of $249,000 to investigate how its orbit transfer vehicle, Orbiter, might enable In-space Service Assembly ...
NRO partners with commercial space firms on signal detection tech
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WASHINGTON — The National Reconnaissance Office awarded study contracts today to six commercial space companies to explore the potential of satellite radio frequency detection to meet military intelligence needs.
The NRO, charged with designing, launching and operating U.S. spy satellites, issued the Sept. 28 awards as part of a broader effort called Strategic Commercial Enhancement, which aims to better leverage commercial space capabilities alongside the bespoke systems it has traditionally developed.
Researchers, Small Businesses to Advance New Tech with NASA Awards – Parabolic Arc
WASHINGTON (NASA PR) — Researchers across the country produce innovative ideas that have great potential to help NASA in pursuit of its goals. To tap into these ideas, NASA invests in partnerships between research institutions and U.S.
“The STTR program exists to help transition innovative thinking from the nation's research institutions to market by providing early stage funding and other support through small business partnerships," said Jenn Gustetic, director of Early Stage Innovation and Partnerships for NASA’s ...
Tasmanian startup creates edge computing software to locate and monitor astronaut fatigue and ...
A Tasmanian-created software which will enable stress, fatigue and other physiological responses in astronauts to be monitored as they travel in space will eventually be developed for use on the International Space Station.
Creation of the software began with the help of the state government's Space Technology Seed Fund, which has just reopened for a second round of grants worth between $25,000 and $100,000.
Rosenberg: Northrop Grumman has significant role in LI's future | Long Island Business News
By: Opinion , Ronald J. Rosenberg September 29, 2022 Comments Off on Rosenberg: Northrop Grumman has significant role in LI's future
They will reference the World War II Hellcat fighter that defeated the best pilots of Imperial Japan.
And they will probably speak of the legacy plume of contaminants that was an unintended byproduct of defense manufacturing generations ago conducted at Grumman's sprawling Bethpage complex.
Europe unveils 'urgent' plan for space-based solar power
The concept of harvesting the Sun's energy in space and beaming it back down to Earth has been discussed for decades, with the US government granting the Department of Energy and Nasa $50 million between 1978 and 1986 to investigate how feasible it would be.
There have since been major advances in high-efficiency solar cells, wireless power transmission and robotic in-orbit assembly that have led several national space agencies to renew interest in the idea.
SDSC exhibitions in India to mark World Space Week
NELLORE: Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC), Sriharikota, will celebrate World Space Week in India at eight venues spread across AP, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Odisha from October 4, 2022.
Word Space Week is celebrated worldwide from October 4 to October 10 every year to educate international community about use of space technology for humankind.
Bold new space policy on cards
Bhumjaithai Party MP Col Settapong Malisuwan, as vice chairman of the panel, said chosen digital business entrepreneurs will assist in assessing the potential for satellite-related commercial activities and other possible space missions.
They will also contribute to the formulation of the country's first regulatory framework for commercial projects involving space travel and related industries, said Col Settapong. This sub-panel is to report the results of its study to the DES House Panel in 90 days.
Check out the @Space_Station's view of a moon rise in celebration of #ObserveTheMoon Night! 🌑 On station, astronaut… https://t.co/XyT82PJhfg ISS_Research (from ISS Program Research Office) Sat Oct 01 18:30:00 +0000 2022
Tributes to mathematician,aerospace engineer & former Chairman of ISRO,Padma Vibhushan Prof Satish Dhawan ji on his… https://t.co/TcYW5Y6esW ashokgehlot51 (from Rajasthan, India) Sun Sep 25 03:53:20 +0000 2022
China's #Tianwen-1 spacecraft development team was awarded the World Space Award -- the highest award by the Intern… https://t.co/GIiUaAka2p SpokespersonCHN (from 中国，北京 Beijing PRC) Wed Sep 28 05:44:49 +0000 2022
If you want to know what the potential of the commercial space industry could become: here it is. NASA funding help… https://t.co/iiZsQMyzWt SciGuySpace (from Houston, TX) Thu Sep 29 20:39:09 +0000 2022
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