Today we’ll be airing two separate interviews I did with two directors of two of the NASA’s largest space centers. Did I mention I did two of them? That’s right, first up is Dr. Makenzie…
August 15, 2023
The U.K. based company Space Forge recently announced plans to launch U.S. manufacturing operations in the United States. Just showing how global space interests have become overseas. The person they picked to run those operations…
July 18, 2023
Got the chance earlier to speak to someone who was among the first technology experts in the U.S. Space Force. Preston Dunlap was the first Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Chief Architect Officer of the…
July 18, 2023
When I use the term Space norms, what does that mean to you? Well as it turns out, defense norms have been a part of foreign policy for a while now. They out line what…
July 18, 2023
Earlier this summer, the Information Technology Industry Council announced it had acquired the Space Enterprise Council. They did this with the hopes of promoting U.S. national security space programs, space cybersecurity, and space education. I…
July 18, 2023
The accounting firm Deloitte recently announced the launch of a Formal Space Practice to Connect Organizations in Rapidly Growing Global Space Ecosystem. It hopes to start consulting small and large organizations navigate an industry that’s…
May 23, 2023
Investments in the U.S. space industry dropped 53% to $2.2 billion in the first three months of 2023. That’s according to recent analysis from Space Capital, a venture capital firm that invests in the space…
May 23, 2023
Recently, the Cyberspace Solarium Commission released a report recommending that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) should identify space systems as a critical infrastructure sector. Such a move could help improve the nation’s overall cybersecurity measures, but…
May 23, 2023
NASA may have been voted the best place to work for the last 11 years, it may still have some work to do in diversifying its workforce. According to a recent report from the agency’s…
May 23, 2023
Researchers have long known that blasting off into space can have adverse impacts on the brain, from the g-forces associated with liftoff and landing, to t he radiation, microgravity, and isolation of space travel. To…
April 25, 2023
You’ve heard a lot about cybersecurity within government networks, especially if you’re a devoted listener of us here at Federal News Network. Well now there could be a similar ongoing battle in space, particularly with…
April 25, 2023
At the end of April, a long time NASA official will be stepping down from a prominent posting. Kathryn Lueders will be retiring from the agency after 31 years. Her current position of associate administrator…
April 25, 2023
A bit of different show this week, I have a recording of a panel I hosted last week at the Space Force IT Day hosted by AFCEA NOVA. There were a ton of great discussions…
March 29, 2023
A new contract from NASA looks to create the next generation of space suits for astronauts. Tasked with the order is Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies business. Along with its other partners, it aims to…
March 2, 2023