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Commercial Use of the ISS for Maritime Tracking: An Operational Evaluation

…maritime operations, and disaster response. Thus, in an era of increasing use of the ISS by commercial companies, one must wonder how the ISS platform might support commercially relevant monitoring…

Commercial Crew Program: Impacts on Research

…brave explorers to space. However, this is about to change. With the emergence of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program, two companies (The Boeing Company and SpaceX) plan to launch vehicles to…

Thoughts on the Current Capital Access Environment

…is bound to pushed to the right, affecting respective customer traction and revenue trajectory. From the perspective of new space companies (and their suppliers), this would imply a further business…

View From the Cupola: Julie Robinson

…companies met and forged new business relationships and scientists traded observations and brainstormed new experiments. What an amazing week! For more information on the annual ISS R&D Conference, visit www.issconference.org….

The ISS National Lab and Texas Emerging Technology Fund Collaborate to Support Entrepreneurial Research on the International Space Station

…Center and is working with new commercial space companies that are expanding into the state. About the ISS National Laboratory: In 2005, Congress designated the U.S. portion of the International…

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SpaceX Founder Elon Musk Named as Keynote Speaker at the 2017 International Space Station Research and Development Conference in Washington, D.C.

…connect commercial and academic communities involved in new innovations, breakthroughs, and discoveries onboard humankind’s unique orbiting laboratory. This event is held in coordination with the Center for the Advancement of…

New Era for Space Station Research Ushered by NASA’s SpaceX Crew-1 Mission—Astronauts Getting Right to Work

…lithography, an important technology used to manufacture semiconductor chips that enable faster computer processors. Turbine Ceramic Manufacturing Module This new commercial capability is a Made In Space project that seeks…

Successful SpaceX Demo-2 Mission Leaves its Mark on Space Station Science

…low-Earth orbit transportation. Following the success of this important launch and the safe return of the crew, the focus of the space community is now shifting toward NASA’s next Commercial…

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 Returns to Earth After Months of Engaging in Cutting-Edge Science Sponsored by the ISS National Lab

…delivery to the lungs. Results from this project could improve the modeling of drug delivery for treatments such as surfactant replacement therapy (a treatment for infants with respiratory distress syndrome)….