NASA is launching a new mission that will revolutionize how we “talk” with future missions in space, including at the Moon, Mars, and beyond. The Laser Communications Relay Demonstration is tasked with using lasers to…
December 6, 2021
It has been a pretty busy month for NASA, two major projects just got off the ground, literally. The first you may have heard of since it will help us learn how to change the…
December 6, 2021
We’ve talked a lot about emerging aerospace companies on this show, so we thought it was time to speak with one of them. York Space builds satellites to their customers likings and are in the…
November 9, 2021
With more and more critical infrastructure relying on space technology, security of that tech becomes a major concern. For that to work, government agencies and major industry partners will need to work together. Enter the…
November 9, 2021
York Space builds satellites to their customers likings and are in the process of expanding their headquarters in Denver, Colorado.
November 9, 2021
The amount of wildfires and major weather disasters is only increasing stretching first responders and those trying to help very thin. A new program involving space technology though looks to help disaster response team get…
September 28, 2021
The Air Force Research Laboratory is calling on universities to propose space missions with defense and educational purposes attached to it. It’s AFRL’s 11th year doing this from it’s university nanosatellite program. To find out…
September 28, 2021
We began today with a bit of more nuanced conversation about the commercial space industry. The main question, have we reached a point where the government needs to play a bigger role in regulating who…
September 28, 2021
We began today with a bit of more nuanced conversation about the commercial space industry. The main question, have we reached a point where the government needs to play a bigger role in regulating who…
September 28, 2021
If you remember one of our first episodes which focused on a new partnership between NASA and the Federal Aviation Administration in an effort to streamline commercial space launches. Well the FAA now has another…
August 16, 2021
After all the time and money is spent building and launching satellites, you hate to see it when these expensive machines break down while in orbit. New technology though could soon make it easier to…
August 16, 2021
In it’s latest rendition of it’s Hyperspace Challenge, this year the Air Force Research Laboratory is looking for technology that can provide the government and participating military agencies with secure, trustworthy autonomous and automated solutions…
August 16, 2021
You saw the big news over the summer with billionaires Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos conducting their own space race. Ultimately completing the first civilian space launches. To get a sense on what this means…
August 16, 2021
The expansion of commercial space activities is driving the need for advanced software and digital platforms that require vast amounts of data processing and computing power, and that demand can come at a cost to…
July 19, 2021