Tag: NASA
Boeing awards $200m in space contracts to six small businesses
A number of small companies specialising in engineering, information technology, software development and mission assurance support have received a total of $200 million in...
3D printing in space is now a reality – Made In Space’s AMF printer...
Innovative aerospace company Made in Space announced that the first-ever space-based commercial manufacturing facility was installed on the International Space Station (ISS) last week.
The...
NASA, Start Trek and ASME launch engineering challenge to create real-life Star Trek replicator
The American Society for Mechanical Engineers Foundation (ASME) has teamed up with NASA and Star Trek to invite the next generation of astronauts to...
Aerospace and defence technologies leader Orbital ATK successfully tests 3D printed hypersonic engine combustor
After being selected by NASA to deliver cargo to the International Space Station – which is quite an achievement as well – global leader...
NASA selects Aerojet Rocketdyne to mature development of MPS-130 CubeSat propulsion system
NASA, the US space agency, has selected Aerojet Rocketdyne to help mature the development of an MPS-130 CubeSat modular propulsion system using a green...
Second mission requested by NASA – Boeing to take astronauts to ISS
Boeing has been awarded a second contract by NASA to transport crew to the International Space Station (ISS).
According to the official announcement, the flights...
NASA partners with Aerojet Rocketdyne to restart RS-25 engine production
Sacramento-based Aerojet Rocketdyne, a subsidiary of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, has been contracted by NASA to restart the production line for the RS-25 engine for...
Space 3D printing becomes reality – Made in Space, Northrop Grumman and Oceaneering to...
Additive manufacturing, or 3D printing, has made its mark on almost every industry to date. Automotive applications of 3D printing are expected to generate...
MTI partners with NASA to develop next-gen 3D printed rocket engines
Albany-based Metal Technology (MTI) has announced that it is collaborating with NASA Johnson Space Centre (JSC) to develop the next generation of rocket engines.
NASA...
3rd International Future Mining Conference kicks off in Sydney
If you want to learn how robotics is incorporated in mining and how we plan to capture asteroids to start mining in space, the...