Top news of the week: 15.12.2020.
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RT @NASA_Technology: Don't miss the latest @NASA_APPEL podcast episode "Futuristic Space Technologies" featuring our very own NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts' Program Executive Jason Derleth talking about the visionary ideas that could transform future space missions.
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OpenEPISODE 50: FUTURISTIC SPACE TECHNOLOGIES
NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts Program Executive Jason Derleth discusses visionary concepts that could transform future space missions. In our podcast, Small Steps, Giant …
RT @ISS_CASIS: Space can be a dangerous place for astronauts & spacecraft, with harsh conditions & orbital debris that travels at incredibly high speeds. Researchers at @MIT
are using the #ISSNL to create a "warning system" to help astronauts in space!
Details here: https://t.co/hfER5Os43Z https://t.co/fHgn9LrVnP
OpenMIT to Use the ISS to Test Smart, Electronic Textiles for Use in Spacesuits and Spacecraft
Space can be a dangerous place for astronauts and spacecraft, with harsh conditions and orbital debris that travels at incredibly high speeds. However, imagine a warning system that could ...
Presidential Memorandum on the National Space Policy
This directive supersedes Presidential Policy Directive – 4 (June 29, 2010) and references, promotes, and reemphasizes the following policy directives and memoranda: a) …
FIRST UP | @SpaceX wins big share of $9.2B rural broadband subsidy • Starship suborbital attempt on tap today • Raytheon files another SDA protest - https://t.co/Gu0hU55HI7 https://t.co/m60MqEnXY4
OpenTop Stories
SpaceX secured $885 million in FCC rural broadband funding Monday. The only other satellite company to win RDOF funding was Hughes Network Systems, which received $1.27 million to …
For servicing satellites, the goal is to get the gameplay in place before the game really gets started. https://t.co/gAmZZCiG8w
OpenThere Are No Real Rules for Repairing Satellites in Space—Yet
Fixing, refueling, and upgrading satellites in orbit is about to become more common. A group is pushing for international standards to keep these missions safe.
SpaceNews This Week | Space Rider contract funds construction of Europe’s first spaceplane • Next Starliner test flight scheduled for late March - https://t.co/UptZnH3fRc https://t.co/KO1QxkOk0n
OpenNext Starliner test flight scheduled for late March
A Delta 4 Heavy rocket launched a long-delayed mission for the National Reconnaissance Office on Dec. 10. The latest in a series of delays in a test campaign for the core stage of …
ESA Astronaut Matthias Mauer Assigned to SpaceX Crew-3 Mission https://t.co/gcq2UA1KCH via @spacecom
OpenESA Astronaut Matthias Mauer Assigned to SpaceX Crew-3 Mission
PARIS (ESA PR) — ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer has been assigned to his first flight to the International Space Station during a meeting of representatives from the US, Russian, …
Agnikul Cosmos Becomes the First Company to Sign an Agreement With ISRO Under the Newly Proposed IN-SPACe Entity https://t.co/wkqu4Sv8GM via @spacecom
OpenAgnikul Cosmos Becomes the First Company to Sign an Agreement With ISRO Under the Newly Proposed IN-SPACe Entity
CHENNAI, India, December 8, 2020 (Agnikul Cosmos PR) — The Department of Space (DoS) and Agnikul Cosmos Private Limited, an IIT Madras based launch vehicle startup, are pleased to …