Aerospace & Defence
Vicor unveils high-power density solutions for space applications at Space Tech Expo
Vicor, the high-performance power module solutions provider, is exhibiting at Space Tech Expo on 15 – 17 November 2022.
Series 9 – Episode 7 – Software systems in the space sector
Paige West spoke with Miha Vitorovic, Head of Space and Harshraj Raiji (Raj), Project Manager for Space at Cosylab about software systems in the space sector.
3D Systems’ dual laser Direct Metal Printer
3D Systems has announced that Amnovis, an additive manufacturing production and engineering company based in Aarschot, Belgium, has incorporated 3D Systems’ DMP Flex 350 Dual into its contract manufacturing workflow.
Atlas VPN reports: US Nuclear Security body fail in security measures
A recent document acquired by Atlas VPN reveals that a federal watchdog chastised the US agency in charge of maintaining and modernizing the country's nuclear arsenal for lax cybersecurity procedures that jeopardise both IT and operational technology networks.
Hyperspectral imaging technology for nano-satellites
Exobotics and Simera Sense are collaborating to engineer and integrate a cutting-edge hyperspectral imager into one of their nano-satellite platforms, due to be launched into low-Earth orbit later this year.
NASA & SpaceX to study Hubble Telescope reboost possibility
NASA and SpaceX signed an unfunded Space Act Agreement Thursday, Sept. 22, to study the feasibility of a SpaceX and Polaris Program idea to boost the agency’s Hubble Space Telescope into a higher orbit with the Dragon spacecraft, at no cost to the government
Zero-emission, all-electric Alice aircraft completes first flight
Eviation Aircraft, a manufacturer of all-electric aircraft, successfully completed the first flight of its zero-emission Alice aircraft.
Artemis I rescheduled for November launch
NASA has delayed the launch of the Artemis I mission to mid-November following Hurricane Ian’s destructive impact on southern states, including Florida.
US National Reconnaissance Office awards contract to Kleos Space
Kleos Space Inc, a space-powered Radio Frequency Reconnaissance Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) and Mission-as-a-Service (MaaS) provider, has been awarded a first stage contract from the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) as part of the Strategic Commercial Enhancements Broad Agency Announcement (SCE BAA) Framework.
NASA updates crew assignments for first Starliner crew rotation flight
NASA has added two astronauts to the agency’s Boeing Starliner-1 launch to the International Space Station, the spacecraft’s first mission following completion of its flight tests and certification.