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Aitech’s S-A1760 Venus™ Brings NVIDIA-based AI Supercomputing to Next Generation Space Applications
Radiation-characterized COTS system qualified for use in small sat clusters and short-duration spaceflights S-A1760 Venus Technical Specifications Suitable for the next generation of short duration spaceflight, NEO and LEO satellite constellations NVIDIA® Jetson™ TX2i SoM with 256 CUDA cores reaching 1 TFLOPS COTS-based system meets new Series 300 level qualifications Local data processing onboard where…
Aitech Continues to Enable Space Innovations in Small Geostationary Communications Satellites from Astranis
Aitech Continues to Enable Space Innovations in Small Geostationary Communications Satellites from Astranis Mission-critical system from Aitech is used in communications infrastructure for low earth orbit (LEO) and near earth orbit (NEO) small sats Chatsworth, Calif. August 2021 – Aitech, a leading provider of rugged board and system level solutions for military, aerospace and space…
Aitech Showcases Support for Next-gen Space Applications with New COTS Qualification Standard at 2021 Space Symposium
New Series 300 qualification level helps mitigate risk, manage costs, improve reliability of COTS components in low earth orbit (LEO) and near earth orbit (NEO) environments Chatsworth, Calif. August 2021 – Aitech, a leading provider of rugged board and system level solutions for military, aerospace and space applications, will showcase its space-rated components and systems…
The Ozmen Foundation Fuels Next-Gen STEM Talent Through Support of MIT’s Beaver Works Summer STEM Program
SPARKS, Nev., (August 19, 2021) – Through the Ozmen Foundation Fund, Eren and Fatih Ozmen sponsored MIT’s 2021 Beaver Works Summer Institute (BWSI) for the sixth straight year. BWSI is a four-week summer program for talented high school seniors with a passion for science, technology, engineering and math. The program is offered by Beaver Works, a joint venture between the…
Aerojet Rocketdyne Expands Los Angeles Facility for NASA’s Moon and Mars Rocket
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Aug. 18, 2021 – Aerojet Rocketdyne has finished a major expansion of its Los Angeles facility to support production of new-generation RS-25 main engines for NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS), which will send astronauts to the Moon as early as 2024. “This expanded facility will serve NASA’s human exploration requirements for decades to come,”…
Space Foundation Receives Building Donation From El Pomar
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Aug. 19, 2021 — Space Foundation, a nonprofit advocate organization founded in 1983 for the global space ecosystem, today announced that El Pomar Foundation has completed the donation of a building for Space Foundation’s Colorado Springs headquarters. The forgiveness of the $4.1 million loan by El Pomar allows Space Foundation to…
Space to Become ‘Most Vital Domain’ For National Security, Say Defense Leaders in New KPMG/Space Foundation Report
Content based on interviews with nearly two dozen industry and defense leaders Report determines that space domain partnerships are central to national security Countries are realigning defense organizations to recognize the importance of space COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Aug. 17, 2021 — Space Foundation, a nonprofit advocate organization founded in 1983 for the global space…
Fisher Family to Attend Induction of Fisher Space Pen Co. Into Space Foundation’s 2021 Space Technology Hall of Fame
WHAT: Fisher Space Pen Co., makers of the iconic ‘Astronaut Space Pen,’ will be inducted into Space Foundation’s 2021 Space Technology Hall of Fame at a private ceremony on Thursday, August 26, 2021, the last day of the 36th Space Symposium, to be held August 23-26, at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs. Fisher Space Pen Co.…
Biweekly Washington, D.C., Update for the Week Ending August 13, 2021
This week, the $3.5 trillion spending package passed the Senate. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said the House will return from recess early to take up the budget resolution and infrastructure bill during the week of Aug. 23. 36th Space Symposium You can still register for the Virtual Experience at Space Symposium. Join us to…
Space4U Podcast: Sam Mastovich – General Manager, Keystone Compliance
In this episode: We meet Sam Mastovich, general manager of Keystone Compliance. He joined the company more than 10 years ago following a career in commercial banking. What started as a three-person, one-location Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) testing lab is now a 40-person, four-location, EMC, mechanical, wireless, package and product safety testing lab. Their many testing…