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SpiderOak Announces Successful Demonstration of OrbitSecure on International Space Station

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SpiderOak, a leader in zero-trust cybersecurity and resiliency software for space systems, today announced the successful deployment and demonstration of its OrbitSecure technology aboard the International Space Station . This milestone, achieved using Amazon Web Services' (AWS) Snowcone edge computing device provided by Axiom Space, completes the next critical step in SpiderOak's plan to demonstrate increasingly complex orbital flight demonstrations.

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  • Leading cyber resiliency company successfully sends, receives secure ops traffic using Axiom Space-provided AWS Snowcone
    WASHINGTON, Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SpiderOak, a leader in zero-trust cybersecurity and resiliency software for space systems, today announced the successful deployment and demonstration of its OrbitSecure technology aboard the International Space Station .
  • On July 31, 2023 in cooperation with Axiom Space and AWS, SpiderOak's OrbitSecure software was uploaded to the space station.
  • This successful demonstration positions SpiderOak as a critical enabler for the burgeoning new space economy, which heavily relies on the secure transfer of data and mixed workloads across hybrid platforms in space.
  • "The team's successful demonstration of OrbitSecure technology is a significant step toward building secure, dynamic, and scalable space communications and data processing infrastructures."

Maryland Students, Navy Pilots to Hear from NASA Astronauts in Space

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Monday, October 24, 2022

Naval Test Pilot School in Patuxent River, Maryland, and students across southern Maryland will have an opportunity this week to hear from NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station.

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  • Naval Test Pilot School in Patuxent River, Maryland, and students across southern Maryland will have an opportunity this week to hear from NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station.
  • The space-to-Earth call will air live at 11:35 a.m. EDT Thursday, Oct. 27, on NASA Television, the NASA app , and the agency's website .
  • NASA astronauts Josh Cassada , Nicole Mann , and Frank Rubio will answer prerecorded questions from aviators and local K-12 students.
  • Naval Test Pilot School, more than 90 graduates of which have gone on to become NASA astronauts.

Texas Students to Hear from NASA Astronauts Aboard Space Station

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Monday, September 19, 2022

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Houston area students will have an opportunity this week to hear from NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station.

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  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Houston area students will have an opportunity this week to hear from NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station.
  • NASA astronauts Bob Hines and Kjell Lindgren will answer prerecorded questions from students attending Sam Houston Math, Science, Technology Center High School.
  • The downlink will connect students' coursework to life and work aboard the space station.
  • See videos and lesson plans highlighting research on the International Space Station at:
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Georgia, Illinois Students to Hear from Space Station Astronauts

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Students from Georgia and Illinois will have the opportunity this week to hear from astronauts aboard the International Space Station.

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  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Students from Georgia and Illinois will have the opportunity this week to hear from astronauts aboard the International Space Station.
  • NASA astronaut Bob Hines andESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti will answer prerecorded questions from students across Chicago at 10:15 a.m. EDT Tuesday, Sept. 13, as part of Junior Achievement of Chicago's Space Week, which provides students with an authentic look at living and working in space.
  • For more than 21 years, astronauts have continuously lived and worked aboard the space station, testing technologies, performing science, and developing the skills needed to explore farther from Earth.
  • See videos and lesson plans highlighting research on the International Space Station at:
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Colorado, Indiana Students to Hear from NASA Astronaut in Space

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Thursday, August 25, 2022

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Students from Colorado and Indiana will have the opportunity next week to hear from NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren aboard the International Space Station.

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  • WASHINGTON, Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Students from Colorado and Indiana will have the opportunity next week to hear from NASA astronaut Kjell Lindgren aboard the International Space Station.
  • The two space-to-Earth calls will air live next week on NASA Television, the NASA app , and the agency's website .
  • The astronaut will answer prerecorded questions from students across Colorado at 1:10 p.m. EDT Tuesday, Aug. 30.
  • See videos and lesson plans highlighting research on the International Space Station at:
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Kentucky, Oklahoma Students to Hear from NASA Astronaut in Space

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Friday, August 19, 2022

WASHINGTON, Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Students from Kentucky and Oklahoma will have the opportunity next week to hear from NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins aboard the International Space Station.

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  • WASHINGTON, Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Students from Kentucky and Oklahoma will have the opportunity next week to hear from NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins aboard the International Space Station.
  • The two space-to-Earth calls will air live this month on NASA Television, the NASA app , and the agency's website .
  • Watkinswill also answer prerecorded questions from current students and middle school alumni from Darnaby Elementary School in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at 9:40 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 23.
  • See videos and lesson plans highlighting research on the International Space Station at:
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California, Indiana Students to Hear from Astronauts on Space Station

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Students from California and Indiana, along with staff members at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Southern California, will have the opportunity this week to hear from astronauts aboard the International Space Station .

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  • WASHINGTON, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Students from California and Indiana, along with staff members at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Southern California, will have the opportunity this week to hear from astronauts aboard the International Space Station .
  • Linking students directly to astronauts aboard the space station provides unique, authentic experiences designed to enhance student learning, performance, and interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
  • For more than 21 years, astronauts have continuously lived and worked aboard the space station, testing technologies, performing science, and developing the skills needed to explore farther from Earth.
  • See videos and lesson plans highlighting research on the International Space Station at:
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Boston Students to Hear from NASA, ESA Astronauts Aboard Space Station

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

WASHINGTON, July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Massachusetts students will have an opportunity this week to hear from crew members aboard the International Space Station, including a NASA astronaut.

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  • WASHINGTON, July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Massachusetts students will have an opportunity this week to hear from crew members aboard the International Space Station, including a NASA astronaut.
  • NASA astronaut and Boston University graduate Bob Hines ,along with ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti , will answer prerecorded questions from local students.
  • Linking students directly to astronauts aboard the space station provides unique, authentic experiences designed to enhance student learning, performance, and interest in STEM.
  • See videos and lesson plans highlighting research on the International Space Station at:
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NASA Administrator, Arizona Students to Hear from Station Astronauts

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022

WASHINGTON, May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Students from Arizona will have an opportunity this week to hear from astronauts aboard the International Space Station.

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  • WASHINGTON, May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Students from Arizona will have an opportunity this week to hear from astronauts aboard the International Space Station.
  • The Earth-to-space call will air live at 1:35 p.m. EDT Friday, May 27, on NASA Television, the NASA app , and the agency's website .
  • NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins and ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti will answer prerecorded video questions from students at Tarwater Elementary School in, Chandler, Arizona.
  • Linking students directly to astronauts aboard the space station provides unique, authentic experiences designed to enhance student learning, performance, and interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Colorado Students to Hear from Astronauts Aboard Space Station

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

WASHINGTON, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Students from Boulder, Colorado, will have an opportunity next week to hear from American and European astronauts aboard the International Space Station.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Students from Boulder, Colorado, will have an opportunity next week to hear from American and European astronauts aboard the International Space Station.
  • Linking students directly to astronauts aboard the space station provides unique, authentic experiences designed to enhance student learning, performance, and interest in STEM.
  • For more than 21 years, astronauts have continuously lived and worked aboard the space station, testing technologies, performing science, and developing the skills needed to explore farther from Earth.
  • See videos and lesson plans highlighting research on the International Space Station at:
    View original content to download multimedia: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/colorado-students-to-hear-from-...