The Space Hour
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Late last year, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration or NOAA took a step forward in its plans to provide space traffic coordination services to commercial and civil satellite operators operating in the increasingly congested orbits around Earth.
January 31, 2023 -
NASA has released it's second ever Economic Impact Report. To learn more about what it contained this time around I spoke with Margaret Vo Schaus, NASA's chief financial officer.
December 07, 2022 -
One of the participants in the Atmosphere Observing System mission is the Canadian Space Agency. To discuss the role it will be playing in this project, I got a chance to talk to Thomas Piekutowski, who is head of the AOS mission delivery office at CSA.
December 07, 2022 -
I spoke to Caleb Harshberger who has been covering SpaceX's footprint on the space industry for Bloomberg Government.
December 07, 2022 -
The Space Hour talked to Vishnu Reddy, Associate Professor and Co-Leader of the university's Space Domain Awareness Lab.
November 09, 2022 -
The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) and the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) have agreed to work together to get more people to join the space industry. To find out the how and why, the Space Hour welcomed back Dan Dumbacher, who is the executive director of AIAA.
November 09, 2022 -
Zeb Scoville has been a flight director at NASA for nearly a decade and the Space Hour had a chance to ask him about the new class of flight directors.
November 09, 2022 -
One of the drawbacks of traveling to deep space that remains relatively unknown is what the effects of no gravity could have on human biology. Especially the central nervous system.
November 09, 2022 -
Starting May of this year, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory will have a new permanent director.
April 01, 2022 -
NASA recently announced its latest selections to receive grants from its Innovative Advanced Concepts program.
April 01, 2022 -
It is getting crowded up in space these days, and not just from operational equipment.
April 01, 2022 -
This week's Space Hour features a panel that Eric White hosted recently for AFCEA NoVa's Space Force IT Day earlier this month on the topic of the State of the Space Industrial Base.
February 28, 2022 -
Virgin Orbit, a sister company of Virgin Airlines and Virgin Galactic recently launched multiple satellites into orbit for three of clients, the most well known one being the Pentagon.
January 31, 2022 -
NASA's Flight Opportunities Program is one that helps commercial space companies work with the agency to test out their new technologies, with the hopes of being able to use them for future missions. The program just recently made nine new selections for new tech under NASA's 2021 TechFlights solicitation.
January 31, 2022 -
Skull and Bones, Porcellian, Tri Delta. The exclusivity of these clubs have nothing on NASA's Astronaut Corps. With the agency looking to send Earth's best and brightest into space, you can imagine just what it takes to maintain that group.
January 31, 2022