Tag: Nasa
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Metro Moves: Dog park with bar is coming to RiNo soon
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Welcome to the Denver Gazette’s Metro Moves. You’ll get the latest metro Denver openings, closings, hiring and promotion news here. To submit your company’s news, drop an email to bernadette.berdychowski@denvergazette.com. RiNo will soon be home to members-only dog park and bar A membership-based dog club Skiptown…
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Issues on Centennial company’s rocket delays highly-anticipated Boeing Starliner launch
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save United Launch Alliance and Boeing’s first flight carrying astronauts to the International Space Station continues to face delays. ULA — an aerospace company headquartered in Centennial — scrubbed Monday night’s launch of its Atlas V rocket to take Boeing’s Starliner with two NASA astronauts onboard “out of…
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Got space junk? Colorado companies have solutions
Space junk — NASA estimates 9,000 metric tons of it — is orbiting the Earth, posing a risk to the grand plans for an on-orbit business ecosystem. While the threat of collision is still relatively low, when it happens it can destroy a satellite. In 2009, an inactive Russian satellite hit a working communication satellite and both…
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NASA awards moon rover contract to team with Golden company
NASA announced Wednesday it awarded the next-generation moon rover contract to the Lunar Dawn team, which includes Lockheed Martin. Lunar Dawn includes company Lunar Outpost as the prime contractor, with “principal partner” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and General Motors, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. and MDA Space. The contract is worth up to $4.6 billion,…
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ispace opens new headquarters in Centennial
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save ispace Technologies USA, a subsidiary of ispace Inc., officially opened the doors to its Denver-based headquarters near Centennial Airport — giving way to Earth-to-moon transportation and space exploration technologies. “We planted ourselves here partly because we knew this was a hub of excellent engineering,” Ryan…
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NASA’s Artemis set to blast off Saturday
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save NASA officials are more confident Saturday’s launch attempt of its Artemis I mission to the moon will succeed after poring over data that led to Monday’s scrub. The weather may cooperate, as well. In fact,…
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Colorado’s ties to NASA’s Artemis I launch
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save When the world’s most powerful rocket engine blasts off from Kennedy Space Center Monday, carrying the Orion spacecraft on NASA’s pioneering Artemis I mission to moon orbit, it also carries years of hard work by many Colorado-based aerospace industry members. Artemis I is an un-crewed…
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NASA space station Orbital Reef moves to design phase
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Louisville-based Sierra Space and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin reached a key milestone with NASA in the development of the Orbital Reef space station, which will replace the International Space Station, according to a news release. Company officials completed the “System Definition Review” stage…