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Voyager Space Awarded by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center to Develop New Airlock Concept

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Tuesday, May 14, 2024

DENVER, May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Voyager Space (Voyager), a global leader in space exploration, today announced the company has been awarded a Collaborative Announcement Notice (CAN) by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) for the joint development of an airlock for the Mars Transit Vehicle, also referred to as Deep Space Transport.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Voyager Space (Voyager), a global leader in space exploration, today announced the company has been awarded a Collaborative Announcement Notice (CAN) by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) for the joint development of an airlock for the Mars Transit Vehicle, also referred to as Deep Space Transport.
  • This cost-sharing cooperative agreement with NASA is intended to complement the technology development interests of MSFC while also supporting the advancement of Voyager's technology and critical infrastructure capabilities.
  • "The Voyager Exploration team continues to accomplish great things with the Bishop Airlock and we look forward to exploring how our technology and experience will translate to similar successes with Red Knight," said Marshall Smith, Chief Technology Officer of Voyager Space.
  • The Bishop Airlock, owned and operated by Voyager, is the first permanent, commercial addition to the International Space Station and offers 5 times the payload volumes of previous airlocks on the Space Station.

Voyager Space Awarded by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center to Develop New Airlock Concept

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Tuesday, May 14, 2024

DENVER, May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Voyager Space (Voyager), a global leader in space exploration, today announced the company has been awarded a Collaborative Announcement Notice (CAN) by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) for the joint development of an airlock for the Mars Transit Vehicle, also referred to as Deep Space Transport.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Voyager Space (Voyager), a global leader in space exploration, today announced the company has been awarded a Collaborative Announcement Notice (CAN) by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) for the joint development of an airlock for the Mars Transit Vehicle, also referred to as Deep Space Transport.
  • This cost-sharing cooperative agreement with NASA is intended to complement the technology development interests of MSFC while also supporting the advancement of Voyager's technology and critical infrastructure capabilities.
  • "The Voyager Exploration team continues to accomplish great things with the Bishop Airlock and we look forward to exploring how our technology and experience will translate to similar successes with Red Knight," said Marshall Smith, Chief Technology Officer of Voyager Space.
  • The Bishop Airlock, owned and operated by Voyager, is the first permanent, commercial addition to the International Space Station and offers 5 times the payload volumes of previous airlocks on the Space Station.

DoubleTree by Hilton Chocolate Chip Cookie – First Food Ever Baked in Space – Touches Down in New Display at the Smithsonian

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Today, the famous chocolate chip cookie baked aboard the International Space Station (ISS) has landed at the National Air and Space Museum’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia.

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  • Today, the famous chocolate chip cookie baked aboard the International Space Station (ISS) has landed at the National Air and Space Museum’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia.
  • After several days of experimentation, the DoubleTree chocolate chip cookie earned its distinctive place in space history, sending its signature fresh-baked aroma wafting throughout the Space Station.
  • “We are thrilled to display DoubleTree by Hilton’s chocolate chip cookie as the first-ever food baked in space by astronauts,” said Dr. Jennifer K. Levasseur, museum curator, Department of Space History, National Air and Space Museum.
  • Travelers can sample an original, warm DoubleTree chocolate chip cookie or a DoubleTree allergy-friendly chocolate chip cookie at all U.S. DoubleTree by Hilton locations, including when staying at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Sterling – Dulles Airport , less than 15 minutes from the museum.

Voyager Space Names Neeraj Gupta Chief Strategy Officer

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Monday, April 8, 2024

DENVER, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Voyager Space (Voyager), a global leader in space exploration, today announced the appointment of Neeraj Gupta as the company's Chief Strategy Officer.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Voyager Space (Voyager), a global leader in space exploration, today announced the appointment of Neeraj Gupta as the company's Chief Strategy Officer.
  • "Voyager is continuing to push the boundaries of space exploration, and I'm confident Neeraj will propel us to new heights," said Dylan Taylor, CEO and Chairman, Voyager Space.
  • Prior to Voyager, Neeraj was the Senior Vice President and General Manager for Space Destinations at Sierra Space, where he was responsible for the overall business sector's activities and performance, including the products and services provided.
  • "It's abundantly clear that Voyager is doing something different and is well positioned to be a leader of the growing space economy," said Neeraj Gupta.

KULR Technology Group Announces a Strategic Contract with Nanoracks for Advanced Space Battery Development

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

Based in Webster, Texas, Voyager’s Exploration team is a prominent provider of commercial space services, specializing in satellite deployment, space station research, and the development of space habitats.

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  • Based in Webster, Texas, Voyager’s Exploration team is a prominent provider of commercial space services, specializing in satellite deployment, space station research, and the development of space habitats.
  • The contract underscores KULR's role in spearheading the accelerated development, testing, and early production of a specialized space battery, aimed at enhancing Voyager’s CubeSat applications.
  • For Voyager, it brings KULR's cutting-edge, safe, and innovative battery designs to the forefront of space technology, under an expedited schedule.
  • The KULR ONE Space Platform anticipates significant growth, offering expedited access to wide-ranging, certified battery solutions that are critical to the rapid advancement of space exploration.

Millennium Space Systems Awards Contract to Voyager Space to Build Star Trackers

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

DENVER, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Voyager Space (Voyager), a global leader in space exploration, today announced it has been awarded a contract by Millennium Space Systems (Millennium), a Boeing Company, to build 13 Flight Model Star Trackers (µSTAR-250) and two Engineering Models.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Voyager Space (Voyager), a global leader in space exploration, today announced it has been awarded a contract by Millennium Space Systems (Millennium), a Boeing Company, to build 13 Flight Model Star Trackers (µSTAR-250) and two Engineering Models.
  • Voyager's µSTAR-250 Star Tracker represents the next generation of high-performance trackers, leveraging Scientific CMOS technology to provide very low read noise for optimal accuracy.
  • "We are pleased to have been selected by Millennium Space Systems to support its upcoming mission," said Frank Morgan, Chief Operating Officer, Voyager Space.
  • "Our µSTAR-250 Star Trackers represent a significant leap in satellite navigation and performance in the ever-evolving world of space exploration.

Former JAXA Astronaut Dr. Soichi Noguchi Joins Voyager Space Advisory Board

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

DENVER, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Voyager Space (Voyager), a global leader in space exploration, today announced Dr. Soichi Noguchi has been appointed to the company's advisory board.

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  • DENVER, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Voyager Space (Voyager), a global leader in space exploration, today announced Dr. Soichi Noguchi has been appointed to the company's advisory board.
  • Dr. Noguchi is an aeronautical engineer, former Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) astronaut, and the first astronaut in the world to accomplish three different methods of Earth entry from space.
  • His addition to the Voyager advisory board is another essential step in broadening the company's space exploration efforts and building a better future for humanity.
  • "Dr. Noguchi joins our team at a pivotal time, and we are glad to have him on board."

Voyager Space and Palantir Join Forces to Advance National Security Capabilities in Commercial Space

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

DENVER, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Voyager Space (Voyager), a global leader in space exploration, is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and teaming agreement with Palantir USG, Inc. (Palantir), focused on exploring and enhancing national security capabilities in the commercial space domain.

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  • DENVER, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Voyager Space (Voyager), a global leader in space exploration, is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and teaming agreement with Palantir USG, Inc. (Palantir), focused on exploring and enhancing national security capabilities in the commercial space domain.
  • Palantir provides adaptable software solutions and architectures to ensure the resilience, effectiveness, and availability of U.S. defense and space capabilities.
  • The collaboration between Voyager and Palantir will center around the joint exploration of cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) capabilities, aimed towards technology demonstration missions on the International Space Station and the future Starlab commercial space station.
  • "This strategic collaboration signifies a major milestone in harnessing the combined expertise of Voyager and Palantir to elevate space domain security," said Marshall Smith, CTO of Voyager.

Voyager Space Appoints Marshall Smith as Chief Technology Officer, Member of Starlab Space Board of Directors

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

DENVER, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Voyager Space (Voyager), a global leader in space exploration, today announced the appointment of Marshall Smith as the company's Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and as a member of Starlab Space's Board of Directors.

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  • DENVER, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Voyager Space (Voyager), a global leader in space exploration, today announced the appointment of Marshall Smith as the company's Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and as a member of Starlab Space's Board of Directors.
  • "Voyager's exploration, technology, and defense capabilities have grown rapidly since our founding, and Marshall has been at the forefront since joining our team," said Dylan Taylor, CEO and Chairman, Voyager Space.
  • "His proven experience in government and industry, and unmatched technical acumen makes him the perfect choice as Voyager's CTO and as a Starlab Space board member."
  • In addition to Smith, Starlab also announced the appointment of former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine to the Board of Directors.

Leading Astrophysicist and Former NASA Head of Science Dr. Thomas Zurbuchen Joins Voyager Space Advisory Board

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

DENVER, Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Voyager Space (Voyager), a global leader in space exploration, today announced Dr. Thomas Zurbuchen has been appointed to the company's advisory board.

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  • DENVER, Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Voyager Space (Voyager), a global leader in space exploration, today announced Dr. Thomas Zurbuchen has been appointed to the company's advisory board.
  • A world–renowned astrophysicist and longest continually serving head of science at NASA, Dr. Zurbuchen has an expansive, award-winning background in the space community, bringing a wealth of experience in scientific research, innovation, entrepreneurship, and leadership to Voyager.
  • He joins an elite group of advisory board members who are working together to help Voyager advance space exploration and move humanity towards a brighter future.
  • Originally from Switzerland, Dr. Zurbuchen played a critical role in many of America's most notable space and scientific milestones.