NASA awards $50m contract to build spaceflight computing processor
At least 100 times the computational capacity of current systems
At least 100 times the computational capacity of current systems
SpaceX wins small contract after losing out on $1bn in FCC funding
Edge at the edge of space
After the company used optical disc technology to connect to the ISS
National Defense Space Architecture gets first ground station contract
Which we have never been inside
Similar to NASA's LunaNet and ESA's Project Moonlight
Second major outage this year
The company did donate some the terminals, but quietly received millions from the US for more deliveries
Picks everyone but competitor SpaceX
On-orbit computing takes off
Western forces will study the advanced system
Essentially grounding OneWeb for the foreseeable future
But Starlink dishes may become a target of Russian airstrikes
Wants a bunch of AMD Epyc CPUs and Nvidia A100 GPUs for protocol research
Don't hold your breath for a $60bn+ space station from a company that has raised $300k
But Amazon has yet to launch a single satellite
As the workforce challenge intensifies, hear directly from contractors about what it's really like.
Amazon has famously never been fined by regulators
Using Ramon's proprietary space semiconductor
The next step towards a true Interplanetary Internet
Previous gen was used on Mars missions
First four tests out of 37 completed - in space
Constellation expected to start going up from 2022