Space Coast

Vaya Space Recognized by the White House and Vice President Kamala Harris for Its Leadership in Apprenticeship

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

COCOA, Fla., Sept. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaya Space, Inc., the vortex-hybrid rocket engine company and emerging leader in sustainable space access, today announced that the White House and Vice President Kamala Harris have recognized Vaya Space for its leadership and support of the Space Coast Consortium Apprenticeship Program.

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  • COCOA, Fla., Sept. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaya Space, Inc., the vortex-hybrid rocket engine company and emerging leader in sustainable space access, today announced that the White House and Vice President Kamala Harris have recognized Vaya Space for its leadership and support of the Space Coast Consortium Apprenticeship Program.
  • Vice President Kamala Harris commented at the National Space Council Meeting, "Today, the space industry employs tens of thousands of skilled technical workers.
  • Vaya Space's Chief Operating Officer and SCCAP Treasurer Robert Fabian was invited to the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, to receive the recognition from Vice President Harris.
  • Vaya Space is a privately owned, vortex-hybrid rocket company based on the Space Coast of Florida with subsidiary operations in Brazil.

Sunwing goes galactic with the exciting addition of Melbourne, Florida to its winter lineup

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

This winter, were thrilled to be returning to Florida with Melbourne as our newest destination offering for Sunwing customers, said Andrew Dawson, President of Tour Operations for Sunwing.

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  • This winter, were thrilled to be returning to Florida with Melbourne as our newest destination offering for Sunwing customers, said Andrew Dawson, President of Tour Operations for Sunwing.
  • Given the incredible customer demand for sun vacations this winter, we look forward to bringing more customers to Melbourne to experience its family-friendly charm.
  • With even more opportunities to discover Florida this winter, were confident Melbourne will become a new favourite for Canadians.
  • The addition of Sunwing to our expanding list of air service partners is an incredible win for MLB and the greater Central Florida community.

Health First Partners with Lana Health to Improve Patient Experiences

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

Health First and Lana Health understand that today's patients have higher expectations of their health care team and providers, and now more than ever, need to obtain their trust, and actively engage patients during their care journey.

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  • Health First and Lana Health understand that today's patients have higher expectations of their health care team and providers, and now more than ever, need to obtain their trust, and actively engage patients during their care journey.
  • Health First with this partnership, aims to further improve patient satisfaction, increase health literacy through personalized patient education and in turn reduce avoidable readmissions by engaging and empowering patients during their care journey.
  • Health First also offers numerous outpatient and wellness services, including Health First Aging Services, Health First Pro-Health & Fitness Center, Home Care and Hospice of Health First.
  • Lana Health is a digital health startup with the vision to create delightful and user-friendly patient experiences across the care journey, that have been severely lacking in healthcare.

Amentum Awarded $59M Contract for Unconventional Fuels Delivery to Commercial and Government Space Launch Programs

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022

The U.S. Space Forces Space Launch Delta 30 at Vandenberg Space Force Base has awarded Amentum a $59 million contract to leverage leading-edge solutions to manage unconventional fuels for commercial and government space launch programs.

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  • The U.S. Space Forces Space Launch Delta 30 at Vandenberg Space Force Base has awarded Amentum a $59 million contract to leverage leading-edge solutions to manage unconventional fuels for commercial and government space launch programs.
  • Under this contract, Amentum will provide management, science, and engineering on commercial and government launch systems with unconventional fuels, including hypergolics, cryogenic and pneumatic commodities used in rockets, missiles, and space craft payloads.
  • Understanding and safely managing the risks of space launch systems has resulted in Amentum successfully supporting over 200 launch events from the Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station throughout the past 14 years.
  • Work will be performed at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif. for Space Launch Delta 30, and at Patrick Space Force Base, Fla. and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Fla. for Space Launch Delta 45.

NASA Sets Coverage for Artemis I Moon Mission Next Launch Attempt

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Follow countdown coverage on NASA's Artemis blog at:

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  • Follow countdown coverage on NASA's Artemis blog at:
    Live NASA TV coverage leading to launch will begin with commentary of tanking operations at 5:45 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 3, followed by launch coverage beginning at 12:15 p.m.
  • Launch coverage will stream on the NASA website , as well as Facebook , Twitch , NASA YouTube , and in 4k on NASA's UHD channel .
  • NASA's virtual guest program for the mission includes curated launch resources, notifications about related opportunities or changes, and a stamp for the NASA virtual guest passport following a successful launch.
  • Stay connected with the mission and let people know you are following the launch on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram with #Artemis.

NASA Sets Launch Coverage for Artemis Mega Moon Rocket, Spacecraft

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Friday, August 19, 2022

A livestream of the rocket and spacecraft at the launch pad currently is available on the NASA Kennedy YouTube channel .

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  • A livestream of the rocket and spacecraft at the launch pad currently is available on the NASA Kennedy YouTube channel .
  • Launch coverage will continue through translunar injection and spacecraft separation, setting Orion on its path to the Moon.
  • Follow countdown coverage on NASA's Artemis blog at:
    Live NASA TV coverage leading to launch will begin with commentary of tanking operations at 12 a.m. Monday, Aug. 29, followed by launch coverage beginning at 6:30 a.m.
  • Launch coverage will stream on the NASA website , as well as Facebook , Twitch , NASA YouTube , and in 4k on NASA's UHD channel .

Vaya Space and Orbits Edge Enter Into Long-Term Launch Agreement

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

COCOA, Fla., Aug. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaya Space , the vortex-hybrid engine rocket company and emerging leader in sustainable space access, announced today that it has entered into a long-term, exclusive launch agreement with Orbits Edge , a space technology emerging leader pioneering the commercialization of space.

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  • COCOA, Fla., Aug. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaya Space , the vortex-hybrid engine rocket company and emerging leader in sustainable space access, announced today that it has entered into a long-term, exclusive launch agreement with Orbits Edge , a space technology emerging leader pioneering the commercialization of space.
  • Jack Blood , Chief Commercial Officer for Vaya Space, commented, "Vaya has gained strong momentum over the past quarter, leapfrogging many of our earlier competitors that approached the space sector with legacy technology.
  • Vaya Space is a privately owned, vortex-hybrid rocket company based on the Space Coast of Florida with subsidiary operations in Brazil.
  • Vaya Space competes within the small satellite launch sector of the space industry, a market estimated to grow to $1 trillion over the next decade.

Vaya Space Awarded Multiple Patents for Vortex-Hybrid Engine Technology

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

COCOA, Fla., Aug. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaya Space , the vortex-hybrid engine rocket company and emerging leader in sustainable space access, announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has awarded two patents to the Company on its breakthrough vortex-hybrid propulsion technology.

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  • COCOA, Fla., Aug. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaya Space , the vortex-hybrid engine rocket company and emerging leader in sustainable space access, announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has awarded two patents to the Company on its breakthrough vortex-hybrid propulsion technology.
  • Privately held Vaya Space, with operations in both the U.S. and Brazil, has recently emerged as one of the leaders in the space industry and small satellite launch sector.
  • Vaya Space is a privately owned, vortex-hybrid rocket company based on the Space Coast of Florida with subsidiary operations in Brazil.
  • Vaya Space has developed breakthrough and patented technologies that transform access to space.

Helios and Eta Space Combine Technologies to Extract and Store Liquid Oxygen on the Moon

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

TEL AVIV, Israel and ROCKLEDGE, Fla., Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Two space tech companies, Helios and Eta Space, today announce they are joining forces to solve the problem of oxygen in space. If humanity is to have a sustainable presence beyond Earth, the reusable methane-fueled rocket systems need liquid oxygen at a ratio of 1:4, so the only cost-effective solution to refueling in orbit is to create and store oxygen on the Moon and on Mars.

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  • Eta Space, located on the Space Coast of Florida, specializes in production, storage and transfer of cryogenic propellants.
  • Its founder and CEO, Dr. William Notardonato, worked for 30 years at NASA and is a specialist in cryogenic technologies, specifically liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen.
  • "Eta Space would play the important role of liquifying and storing the oxygen produced by the Helios reactor in cryogenic tanks," explained Dr. Notardonato.
  • Eta Space is currently developing efficient cryogenic storage and transfer systems on Earth, in orbit, and on the Moon.

Vaya Space Awarded Satellite Launch Contract From All2Space

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Friday, July 15, 2022

the vortex-hybrid engine rocket company and emerging leader in sustainable space access, today announced that All2Space has signed an exclusive contract to launch their satellite constellation with Vaya Space.

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  • the vortex-hybrid engine rocket company and emerging leader in sustainable space access, today announced that All2Space has signed an exclusive contract to launch their satellite constellation with Vaya Space.
  • The signing of agreement between Vaya Space and All2Space will initially focus on the Latin American market, and this contract will further enhance Vaya's first-mover advantage in the Latin American space industry.
  • In addition to providing launch services for All2Space, Vaya will work with All2Space affiliated Ideia Space to launch a satellite built by students in Brazil as part of their industry-specific education.
  • Vaya Space is a privately-owned, vortex-hybrid rocket company based on the Space Coast of Florida with subsidiary operations in Brazil.