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Space Forge Secures £22.6M for In-Space Manufacturing Platform

Welsh in-space manufacturing company Space Forge has raised £22.6 million in a Series A funding round led by the NATO Innovation Fund. Founded in 2018, Space Forge is developing the ForgeStar, a recoverable in-orbit platform designed to enable research and manufacturing in low Earth orbit. An initial ForgeStar demonstrator was launched aboard the final flight […] The post Space Forge Secures £22.6M for In-Space Manufacturing Platform appeared first on European Spaceflight..

Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 28 Starlink V2 Mini satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral

The Starlink 6-67 mission will fly on a south-easterly trajectory once it departs from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Liftoff is targeting 12:38 p.m. EDT (1638 UTC) on May 14. .

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Space cuisine and the foundation of new space culture

A spacefaring people needs more than rockets and stations. No civilization has ever been built on technical capability alone. It needs people who choose to remain and pursue life beyond […] The post Space cuisine and the foundation of new space culture appeared first on SpaceNews..

NASA Glenn Showcases Stirling Engine Technology at Piston Powered Auto-Rama

NASA Glenn Research Center’s work in power and propulsion was on full display at the Piston Powered Auto-Rama at the I-X Center in Cleveland, March 28-30. The event is the largest indoor showcase of cars, trucks, motorcycles, tractors, and other engine-powered vehicles. Center staff introduced guests to NASA’s Stirling engine technology, a free-piston Stirling power […].

NASA Glenn Engineer Highlights Research for Hubble Servicing Missions

April 24 marked the 35th anniversary of the launch of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. The iconic space observatory remains a household name —the most well-recognized and scientifically productive telescope in history. Engineers at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland played a significant role in how the telescope functions today. NASA Glenn researchers assisted in all […].

NASA Glenn Hosts Slovenian Delegation and Ohio Governor’s Office

NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland hosted a delegation of Slovenian government officials and representatives from the Ohio Governor’s Office on April 11. NASA Glenn leadership provided the group with an overview of the center’s vital role within the agency. The delegation also visited key space-related and aeronautics facilities, including tours of the Zero Gravity […].

Specialty NASA Glenn License Plates Available

Ohio residents can now take their vehicle to new heights with a specialty license plate showcasing NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland. It is available on the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) website under the “Special Interest Plates” section. Click the “Organizational Plates” drop-down tab for details on NASA Glenn’s plate. The Ohio BMV will collect […].

NASA Glenn Shows Students Temperature-Cooling Technology

Water is essential for life, and it is an important engineering tool as well. On March 21, NASA’s Glenn Research Center staff joined Great Lakes Science Center in celebrating World Water Day at the science center, home of the NASA Glenn Visitor Center, in downtown Cleveland. Staff conducted hands-on demonstrations highlighting NASA’s Liquid Cooling and […].

NASA Glenn Champions FIRST Robotics Competition Buckeye Regional

NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland supported the 26th annual FIRST Robotics Competition Buckeye Regional, April 3-6, at Cleveland State University’s Wolstein Center. This international engineering design challenge combines the excitement of sports with the rigors of STEM. NASA Glenn Center Director Dr. Jimmy Kenyon helped kick off this year’s event by addressing the student […].

Space Forge Secures £22.6M for In-Space Manufacturing Platform

Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 28 Starlink V2 Mini satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral

Orion on the move

Space cuisine and the foundation of new space culture

NASA Glenn Showcases Stirling Engine Technology at Piston Powered Auto-Rama

NASA Glenn Engineer Highlights Research for Hubble Servicing Missions

NASA Glenn Hosts Slovenian Delegation and Ohio Governor’s Office

Specialty NASA Glenn License Plates Available

NASA Glenn Shows Students Temperature-Cooling Technology

NASA Glenn Champions FIRST Robotics Competition Buckeye Regional

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