by Adre's IT | 29 July, 2022 | Adre's IT Blog, carried interest, hydrosat, inhersight, launches, Virgin Galactic
The European space scene is about five to 10 years behind America’s, Hélène Huby explained in a recent interview. She’s certainly qualified to make such an assessment: Huby spent much of her career at major European aerospace company Airbus, where one of her...
by Adre's IT | 22 March, 2022 | Adre's IT Blog, api, chris kemp, commercial cargo, contacts tracing apps, Department of Commerce, Ebates, inhersight, interstellar technologies, jack hidary, launches, lunar gateway, Sierra Space, TC, terran orbital, Virgin Galactic
Hi folks, welcome back to Max Q. This week we have news on rockets both small (Astra’s Rocket 3.3) and very, very large (NASA’s Space Launch System). Plus further fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and some funding news too. Max Q is brought...
by Adre's IT | 14 July, 2021 | Adre's IT Blog, blue moon, Department of Commerce, Food and Drug Administration, launches, Lockheed Martin, missile command, SLS, Startups, TC, viper, Virgin Galactic, Xilinx
Masten Space Systems, a startup that’s aiming to send a lander to the moon in 2023, will develop a lunar navigation and positioning system not unlike GPS here on Earth. Masten’s prototype is being developed as part of a contract awarded through the Air Force...
by Adre's IT | 12 June, 2021 | Adre's IT Blog, Augment, blue moon, Department of Commerce, Funding Circle, Guilded, interstellar technologies, launches, tech for good, Transportation, Virgin Galactic
NASA said Friday it was seeking proposals from commercial companies for two new private crewed missions to the International Space Station. The first mission would likely take place between fall of 2022 and mid-2023. The second one would follow sometime between...
by Adre's IT | 1 June, 2021 | Adre's IT Blog, booster, commercial cargo, contacts tracing apps, customs, data science, Devin, falcon, Flexera, Funding Circle, inhersight, ispace, launches, northrop grumman, Orbital Systems, priscilla chan, remote learning, satellite, spaceflight, starlink, synspective, TC, United States, Virgin Galactic
Max Q is a weekly newsletter from TechCrunch all about space. Sign up here to receive it weekly on Mondays in your inbox. This week actually includes two, since I was out last week for a Canadian national holiday (and back today for the U.S. one, ironically)....
by Adre's IT | 11 May, 2021 | Adre's IT Blog, bicycle, cyberbullying, IGTV, interstellar technologies, launches, TC, Virgin Galactic
Voyager Space Holdings has added X.O. Markets, the parent of commercial space service venture Nanoracks, to its growing catalogue of space companies. The agreement was first announced last December. This is Voyager’s fourth majority stake acquisition of a space...