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Filecoin Foundation Successfully Deploys InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) in Space

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Dienstag, Januar 16, 2024

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Filecoin Foundation (FF) announced a successful first-of-its-kind mission deploying the InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) in space. The recent demonstration involved sending files from Earth to orbit and back using an implementation of the IPFS protocol designed for space communications.

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  • DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Filecoin Foundation (FF) announced a successful first-of-its-kind mission deploying the InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) in space.
  • FF and Lockheed Martin Space initially announced the collaboration in Davos in May 2022, and announced details of the mission in Davos in January 2023.
  • "IPFS is called the 'interplanetary' file system because, from the beginning, IPFS was envisioned as a technology that could enable networking in space," said Marta Belcher, president and chair of FF.
  • "We could not be more thrilled to make that vision a reality, thanks to the amazing team at Lockheed Martin Space."

New to The Street Announces its Televised Five Corporate Interviews, Episodes 547 and 548, Show Airs as Sponsored Programming on Bloomberg TV and the FOX Business Network; Broadcastings Begin on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at 6:30 PM ET

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Freitag, Januar 12, 2024

New to The Street show airs on Bloomberg TV as a sponsored programming Saturday, January 13, 2024, at 6:30 PM ET; features the following five (5) corporate interviews:

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  • New to The Street show airs on Bloomberg TV as a sponsored programming Saturday, January 13, 2024, at 6:30 PM ET; features the following five (5) corporate interviews:
    1).
  • New to The Street show airs on the FOX Business Network on Monday, January 15, 2024, at 10:30 PM PT; features the following five (5) corporate interviews:
    1).
  • Air Travel Electrification – Surf Air Mobility, Inc.'s (NYSE: SRFM) ($SRFM) interviews with Stan Little, Chief Executive Officer, and Sudhin Shahani, Founder .
  • The interview will air on Bloomberg TV as sponsored programming on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at 6:30 PM ET.

Funding Future Tech: NASA Names 2024 Innovative Concept Studies

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Donnerstag, Januar 4, 2024

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA selected the 2024 Phase I awardees for its program to fund ideas that could  innovate for the benefit of all and transform future agency missions.

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  • WASHINGTON, Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA selected the 2024 Phase I awardees for its program to fund ideas that could  innovate for the benefit of all and transform future agency missions.
  • The NIAC ( NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts ) program fosters pioneering ideas by funding early-stage technology concept studies for future consideration and potential commercialization.
  • All NIAC studies are in the early stages of conceptual development and are not considered official NASA missions.
  • In addition to the projects mentioned above, the other selectees to receive 2024 NIAC Phase I grants are:

KULR Technology Group Awarded Critical Contract for Pioneering Space Battery Development

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Mittwoch, Dezember 13, 2023

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KULR Technology Group, Inc. (NYSE American: KULR) (the "Company" or "KULR"), a global leader in sustainable energy management, is pleased to announce it has been awarded an initial contract for the accelerated development, testing, and production of a leading-edge space battery for a prominent privately held space hardware and in-space services company.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Dec. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KULR Technology Group, Inc. (NYSE American: KULR) (the "Company" or "KULR"), a global leader in sustainable energy management, is pleased to announce it has been awarded an initial contract for the accelerated development, testing, and production of a leading-edge space battery for a prominent privately held space hardware and in-space services company.
  • This significant award demonstrates the aerospace industry’s continued confidence in KULR’s advanced battery design capabilities, particularly for critical applications in the defense and aerospace sectors.
  • The company's expertise and innovation ensure the battery design is scalable, broadening its applicability for the expanding range of battery projects in satellite and crewed space missions.
  • The potential for KULR’s contribution to space technology continues to grow, as does its role in advancing the boundaries of aerospace engineering and design.

Tyvak International Completes Test Readiness Review of the Milani Nano Satellite

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Freitag, Dezember 15, 2023

Tyvak International, European leader in small satellite solutions, today announced together with its project partners the successful achievement of Test Readiness Review of the Milani spacecraft.

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  • Tyvak International, European leader in small satellite solutions, today announced together with its project partners the successful achievement of Test Readiness Review of the Milani spacecraft.
  • A critical component of the Hera planetary defense mission, Milani will be the European Space Agency’s (ESA) first deep-space nanosatellite.
  • In this exploration, Tyvak International is joined by an excellent consortium of European industries and research centers from Finland, Czech Republic, and Italy.
  • “Terran Orbital is proud of Tyvak International’s successful achievement of the Test Readiness Review,” said Terran Orbital Co-Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer Marc Bell.

Taoglas Shoots for the Stars in Ireland's First Satellite

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Montag, Dezember 4, 2023

Taoglas' GPS/GALILEO patch antenna was chosen for its lightweight and low-volume characteristics while ensuring high gain and wide bandwidth.

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  • Taoglas' GPS/GALILEO patch antenna was chosen for its lightweight and low-volume characteristics while ensuring high gain and wide bandwidth.
  • "We are immensely proud that Ireland's first satellite, EIRSAT-1, will have an Irish satellite antenna and cable solution on board.
  • Taoglas provided the ideal solution with their direct solder mount GNSS antenna, demonstrating the innovation and precision necessary for this pioneering mission."
  • You can watch Taoglas’ video about their involvement in the EIRSAT-1 mission here: https://youtu.be/fr3ZtYtXT0g

Small Satellite (CubeSat) Launch Provider, Vector Space Biosciences, Announces New Drug Repurposing Platform Using Data Generated in Space

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Montag, November 20, 2023

Vector Space Biosciences, Inc., in collaboration with Oracle and NVIDIA, introduces the availability of its new small satellite ( CubeSat ) launch platform for biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies.

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  • Vector Space Biosciences, Inc., in collaboration with Oracle and NVIDIA, introduces the availability of its new small satellite ( CubeSat ) launch platform for biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies.
  • Countermeasures not only protect humans in space but also double as new forms of precision medicine for all mankind.
  • Once a CubeSat is designed, developed, and launched, data is transmitted to ground stations in collaboration with Microsoft Azure Space .
  • This is the focus of Vector Space Biosciences.”
    Vector Space Biosciences trades under the cryptocurrency symbol SBIO and enables payments via its subsidiary, Vectorspace AI and its utility token, VXV .

Rocket Lab to Establish Space Structures Complex in Baltimore County to Supply Advanced Composite Products Internally and to Broader Space Industry

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Freitag, November 17, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231117375156/en/
    Ribbon cutting for Rocket Lab's Space Structures Complex in Middle River, MD.
  • The site will also play a role in the development and long-term supply of carbon composite structures for Rocket Lab’s new medium lift launch vehicle, Neutron.
  • Rocket Lab also currently manufactures and launches its in-house designed carbon composite Maxwell satellite dispensers, as well as advanced solar array substrates.
  • We’re incredibly excited to bring advanced Rocket Lab composite products to market for our customers.

Arcfield Acquires Orion Space Solutions

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Mittwoch, November 29, 2023

CHANTILLY, Va., Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Arcfield, a leading government technology and mission support provider, announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Orion Space Solutions (Orion), a Colorado-based developer of end-to-end space mission capabilities and solutions.

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  • Combination will deliver space superiority and resiliency solutions to U.S. government agencies
    CHANTILLY, Va., Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Arcfield, a leading government technology and mission support provider, announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Orion Space Solutions (Orion), a Colorado-based developer of end-to-end space mission capabilities and solutions.
  • Arcfield and Orion Space Solutions combo will deliver space superiority and resiliency solutions to the  U.S. government
    The acquisition of Orion enhances Arcfield's space exploration and hypersonic detection and tracking capabilities for agencies in the Department of Defense (DOD) and Intelligence Community (IC) by bringing expertise in sensor and payload design, SmallSat and CubeSat spacecraft integration and manufacturing, and space mission operations and data analysis to the company.
  • "Arcfield has a long history of delivering innovative solutions across the space domain, and we believe the acquisition of Orion enhances Arcfield's ability to provide next-generation space technologies in support of DOD and IC missions," said Kevin Kelly, chairman and chief executive officer, Arcfield.
  • "We look forward to welcoming the Orion team into the Arcfield family and further developing our collective solutions."

Space Debris Removal Market worth $0.6 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Freitag, November 24, 2023

The space debris removal market encompasses a range of debris size, orbit, technique, operation, and end user that leverage these benefits.

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  • The space debris removal market encompasses a range of debris size, orbit, technique, operation, and end user that leverage these benefits.
  • Based on the technique, the direct debris removal segment is estimated to lead the space debris removal market from 2023 to 2028.
  • Direct debris removal involves the capture and active removal of orbital debris from space.
  • Hence, commercial entities are actively seeking efficient space debris removal solutions to secure their space assets and maintain operational continuity.