SPACEWERX ORBITAL PRIME


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Motiv Awarded SpaceWERX Orbital Prime Contract

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023
XLink, Assembly, ADR, ISAM, Robotics, Orbital, United States Naval Research Laboratory, NRL, Starcom: The U.S. Space Force, Communications satellite, Management, Intrinsic motivation (artificial intelligence)

Motiv is excited to expand the application space of its xLink robotic product suite to address the critical problem of orbital debris removal.

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  • Motiv is excited to expand the application space of its xLink robotic product suite to address the critical problem of orbital debris removal.
  • Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), a leader within the space robotics domain, for the Orbital Prime contract.
  • Orbital Prime was created to accelerate the commercial viability of the ISAM market with an initial focus on Active Debris Remediation.
  • "We are extremely excited to have been selected by SpaceWERX to advance the state of in-space robotics with our partner, the Naval Research Lab, for the critical function of orbital debris removal," says Chris Thayer, chief executive officer of Motiv.

Cambrian Works Awarded SpaceWERX Orbital Prime Contract for Space Operator Robotic Terminal Interface & Environment (SORTIE)

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Monday, January 9, 2023
Transfer, Orbital, Air force, DAF, Small Business Innovation Research, STTR, SRI, Robotics, Department of the Air Force Police, USSF, Air Force Research Laboratory, SBIR, ISAM, United States Space Force, Small business, SRI International, Renewable energy, Risk management

RESTON, Va., Jan. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cambrian Works and SRI International announce they have been selected by SpaceWERX for an STTR Phase I in the amount of $250K to investigate how Cambrian Works' Iris, a space software-defined network product, in conjunction with SRI's dexterous robotics capabilities, would enable In-space Service Assembly and Manufacturing (ISAM) capabilities being explored by the Department of the Air Force (DAF) and United States Space Force (USSF) through the Orbital Prime program.

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  • RESTON, Va., Jan. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cambrian Works and SRI International announce they have been selected by SpaceWERX for an STTR Phase I in the amount of $250K to investigate how Cambrian Works' Iris, a space software-defined network product, in conjunction with SRI's dexterous robotics capabilities, would enable In-space Service Assembly and Manufacturing (ISAM) capabilities being explored by the Department of the Air Force (DAF) and United States Space Force (USSF) through the Orbital Prime program.
  • Orbital Prime was created to accelerate the commercial ISAM market toward a use case of Active Debris Remediation.
  • The DAF began offering 'The Open Topic' SBIR/STTR program in 2018, which expanded the range of innovations the DAF funded.
  • On Aug. 17, 2022, Cambrian Works started a new branch of its journey to create and provide innovative capabilities that will strengthen the national defense of the United States of America.

Space Force Awards Three Contracts to Ombra and Partner Clarkson University

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Monday, December 12, 2022
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Potsdam, NY, Dec. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clarkson University Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Michael Bazzocchi has been awarded three U.S. Space Force STTR subcontracts with Ombra worth $254,416 as part of the first SpaceWERX Space Prime effort, Orbital Prime.

Key Points: 
  • Potsdam, NY, Dec. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Clarkson University Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Michael Bazzocchi has been awarded three U.S. Space Force STTR subcontracts with Ombra worth $254,416 as part of the first SpaceWERX Space Prime effort, Orbital Prime.
  • "The Space Force currently tracks more than 40,000 objects in space, only about 5,000 of which are active satellites," says Space Force General David D. Thompson, vice chief of space operations.
  • Since 2018, Ombra has worked on numerous technology projects for the DOD including for the Army, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, Special Operations Forces and more.
  • More information at: https://ombra.us
    The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is the primary scientific research and development center for the Department of the Air Force and United States Space Force.

SIMBA Chain awarded SpaceWERX Orbital Prime Contract

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022
Technology, Military, Web3, Engineering, Apps, Applications, Government Technology, Other Technology, Other Defense, Aerospace, Contracts, Blockchain, Manufacturing, Software, Networks, Defense, Internet, Data Management, Transfer, Air Force Research Laboratory, API, Time, United States Space Force, STTR, Government, AFRL, Science, Policy, Air force, DAF, Research, ADR, USSF, Small Business Innovation Research, Program, Workforce, Partnership, Technology, University, United States Department of the Air Force, SBIR, ISAM, Industry, Department, Small business, Atmosphere, Notre Dame, Consultant, Orbital, Cryptocurrency

Orbital Prime was created to accelerate the commercial ISAM market toward a use case of Active Debris Remediation.

Key Points: 
  • Orbital Prime was created to accelerate the commercial ISAM market toward a use case of Active Debris Remediation.
  • SIMBA Chain (short for Simple Blockchain Applications) has simplified blockchain app development by removing complexities involved and making the technology accessible by all developers, regardless of their blockchain know-how.
  • SpaceWERX Orbital Prime leverages a diverse industry partnership engagement strategy to identify nascent space technology sectors that, if primed, could advance U.S. national security and economic prosperity.
  • The first Space Prime effort, Orbital Prime will invigorate the In-space Servicing, Assembly, and Manufacturing (ISAM) market using Active Debris Remediation (ADR) as a use case for the foundational technologies.