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International Space Station Quiz
…ISS travel? 1,000 6,000 7,500 17,500 The ISS travels at 17,500 miles per hour. In a 24-hour period, it travels the distance it would take to go to the Moon…
Read MoreAn Extended Mission for HPE’s Spaceborne Computer
Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s (HPE) Spaceborne Computer will soon provide supercomputing capabilities for research conducted onboard the International Space Station (ISS). In September, the Spaceborne Computer completed one year of successful…
Read MoreLatest Series of National Lab Investigations Berthed to the International Space Station
…advanced antenna-pointing system and a variety of communications capabilities. The satellite contains three radios, one of which receives beacons from commercial aircraft to improve air traffic monitoring. Two radios test…
Read MoreFY21 Executive Summary
…space-based R&D among both commercial entities and academic research institutions. To date, more than $240 million in external, non-NASA funding has been committed in support of ISS National Lab-sponsored investigations….
Read MoreLEO Economic Development: Investor Network and Capital Connections
…is the current valuation picture of the publicly traded, nascent space companies that are in various stages of finding their footing in the post-SPAC world. While there have been several…
Read MoreResearch Areas
…& Manufacturing Applied R&D, translational science, technology readiness level maturation, and technology demonstration to improve products and/or processes that will produce positive economic impact. All projects with an expressed commercial…
Read MoreCygnus Successfully Docks to the ISS for Northrop Grumman’s 12th Commercial Resupply Services Mission
…www.nasa.gov/commercialcrew. Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner’s four launch abort engines and several orbital maneuvering and attitude control thrusters ignite in the company’s Pad Abort Test, pushing the spacecraft away from the test…
Read MoreOrbital Insights: Student Research in Space
…semifinalists. I first competed in 2022 with one of my friends, and we earned an honorable mention. I really enjoyed the experience and wanted to try again to see if…
Read MoreNeed to Invest in Space-Based R&D, Not Cut
…no comparable, alternative value proposition for the companies that require this R&D. This, in turn, will shrink the new business pipeline for the companies that provide the hardware and services…
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