by Adre's IT | 9 August, 2022 | Adre's IT Blog, Dragon, Funding Circle, launches, Orion, Pioneer Astronautics, stoke space
Chalk one up for the American broomsticks. Northrop Grumman has announced that it will partner with startup Firefly Aerospace to build an all-American version of its workhorse Antares rocket, which currently flies with Russian-built RD-181 engines. Due to the...
by Adre's IT | 6 August, 2022 | Adre's IT Blog, Dragon, inhersight, launches, SLS, starlink, Vehicles
South Korea is headed for the moon. Last night, the country launched its first-ever lunar mission—in fact, its first-ever mission beyond low Earth orbit. Formerly called the Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter (KPLO), the mission, managed by the Korea Aerospace Research...
by Adre's IT | 5 August, 2022 | Adre's IT Blog, artificial intelligence, Banking, Brightpearl, daniel burka, Dragon, driver, electricity, energy tech, fenwick & west, Fireplaces, Holtzbrinck Ventures, Kepple Africa Ventures, managing partner, OPOWER, Poolside.fm, Recent Funding, Safaricom, Seedstars Africa Ventures, sk ventures, Startups, TC, United States
Sub-Saharan Africa’s share of the global population without access to electricity stood at 77% in 2020, according to reports. Also, the average daily electricity supply in some of Africa’s largest cities is less than 12 hours. As a result, individuals and...
by Adre's IT | 30 July, 2022 | Adre's IT Blog, Club Factory, Dragon, ECL, employment laws, inhersight, launches, Manufacturing Automation, spacecraft, TC
It’s been nearly a year since satellite Internet-of-Things connectivity provider Swarm was acquired by SpaceX, and Swarm co-founder and CEO Sara Spangelo (now senior director of Satellite Engineering at SpaceX) is ready to talk about what Swarm’s been up...
by Adre's IT | 29 July, 2022 | Adre's IT Blog, Boeing, Department of Commerce, Dragon, Food and Drug Administration, katharine hayhoe, landsat, launches, project veritas, TC, The Exploration Company
NASA’s Landsat satellites have consistently made history in Earth observation since the project’s first launch in 1972, with this year marking 50 years of innovation and science. Its influence may surprise you, as will its continued relevance in the face...
by Adre's IT | 13 July, 2022 | Adre's IT Blog, Boeing, Bungie, Department of Commerce, Dragon, exoplanets, fleetzero, Food and Drug Administration, launches, TC
NASA has just revealed the James Webb Space Telescope’s first set of images, from an awe-inspiring deep field of galaxies to a minute characterization of a distant exoplanet’s atmosphere. But how does a spacecraft a million miles away get dozens of...
