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NASA, Nikon to Continue Developing Lunar Camera

NASA, Nikon to Continue Developing Lunar Camera

NASA and Nikon have entered into a Space Act Agreement partnership to develop a camera that will be used for the Artemis III lunar mission. Under the agreement, NASA and Nikon will work on the Handheld Universal Lunar Camera, a space-grade camera that can withstand lunar environments. The HULC comprises a modified Nikon Z 9 […]

Posted on March 1, 2024 by Lawrence Carter
Starship Lunar Lander Docking System Undergoes Qualification Testing

Starship Lunar Lander Docking System Undergoes Qualification Testing

A 10-day qualification testing of the SpaceX Starship Human Landing System’s docking system was recently performed at NASA’s Johnson Space Center to ensure the safety of astronauts who will fly to the moon during the Artemis III mission. The Starship is designed to dock with the lunar Gateway space station, where the spacecraft will wait […]

Posted on March 1, 2024 by Lauren Grey
BAE to Create Next-Gen OPIR Constellation Command, Control Ground System Prototype

BAE to Create Next-Gen OPIR Constellation Command, Control Ground System Prototype

The U.S. Space Systems Command has selected BAE Systems to create a prototype ground system under the first phase of the U.S. Space Force’s SSC Future Operationally Resilient Ground Evolution Command and Control project. BAE will use its existing capabilities to create a system that allows the Space Force to provide C2 capabilities for Next-Generation […]

Posted on March 1, 2024 by Lawrence Carter
USSF Eyes Enhanced Space Domain Awareness Capabilities With Private Sector Support

USSF Eyes Enhanced Space Domain Awareness Capabilities With Private Sector Support

The commander of the U.S. Space Operations Command said the U.S. Space Force will rely more on the private sector for space domain awareness support. According to Lt. Gen. David Miller, commercially operated satellites can provide critical capabilities such as delivering space tracking data and analytics and transforming raw data into actionable intelligence. He noted, […]

Posted on February 28, 2024 by Lawrence Carter
Space Force to Expand Unit Integration Model Implementation

Space Force to Expand Unit Integration Model Implementation

The U.S. Space Force is planning to expand a pilot program designed to test a new unit integration model that puts operations, sustainment and acquisition under a single command. Implementation of the Integrated Mission Delta concept is ongoing within two Space Force mission areas, namely positioning, navigation and timing and electronic warfare. Citing the efficiency […]

Posted on February 28, 2024 by Lauren Grey
NASA Appoints New International Space Station Program Manager

NASA Appoints New International Space Station Program Manager

Dana Weigel has taken the International Space Station program manager position at Johnson Space Center, succeeding Joel Montalbano, effective April 7. In her new role, Weigel will oversee the ISS’s overall management, development, integration and operations. A 20-year NASA, Weigel most recently served as deputy program manager for the scientific lab, a position she has […]

Posted on February 28, 2024 by Brianne Monterey
OSC Seeks Consolidated Pathfinder Contract Proposals for SSA Data Monitoring

OSC Seeks Consolidated Pathfinder Contract Proposals for SSA Data Monitoring

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Office of Space Commerce has announced that it is placing in the Global Data Marketplace a new commercial space situational awareness data supply contract under its  Consolidated Pathfinder partnership project with NASA. Launched in January, the project requires SSA data monitoring services to support the OSC’s Traffic Coordinator System […]

Posted on February 26, 2024 by Arthur McMiler
Intuitive Machines Lander Arrives at Moon Surface

Intuitive Machines Lander Arrives at Moon Surface

Intuitive Machines has landed the first privately made spacecraft on the moon. The Odysseus Nova-C lander is also the first U.S. spacecraft on the moon since Apollo 17 in 1972. It descended somewhere in the moon’s south polar regions as part of the IM-1 mission, SpaceNews reported Friday. The lander received a patch that enables […]

Posted on February 26, 2024 by Noah Lowell
FAA Eyes Streamlined Spaceflight Licensing Through New Rulemaking Committee

FAA Eyes Streamlined Spaceflight Licensing Through New Rulemaking Committee

The Federal Aviation Administration will set up an agency that would establish a new spaceflight licensing process. According to Kelvin Coleman, associate administrator for commercial space transportation at the FAA, the agency would create an aerospace rulemaking committee that would identify ways to streamline licensing processes identified in the “Part 450” regulation set. Coleman said […]

Posted on February 26, 2024 by Lawrence Carter
Hughes to Support DEUCSI Program Under SES Contract

Hughes to Support DEUCSI Program Under SES Contract

SES Space & Defense has awarded Hughes Network Systems a contract to support SES work on a resilient satellite communications capability for military users. Hughes will provide its Network Management System, Enterprise Management and Cloud capabilities and Smart Network Edge software, allowing SES to enable a flexible, software-defined, multi-orbit satellite communications network. SES will also […]

Posted on February 23, 2024 by Lawrence Carter

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