AI spurs space sector innovation spacenews.com/ai-spurs-pace-…

Attention undergraduate and graduate students! The 31st Annual Frank J. Redd Student Competition is open! Visit our page for details and a chance to present onstage at SmallSat and win cash awards. smallsat.org/students/stude…

Regarding the recent raise: Rocket Lab felt constrained in their ability to exercise some of those strategic inorganic acquisition opportunities. “Right now is a great time to go shopping”, right now the ability for companies to raise capital is very very challenging. “We’re

Checking in on the state of Rocket Cargo thespacereview.com/article/4745/1

Nice work @mintz4assembly h/t (Space) Case Taylor

Lots of lunar lander activity recently: this ties some bows and looks forward to what's next for CLPS thespacereview.com/article/4765/1

No small feat. Perseverance and attention to detail by the LSST/Vera Rubin team and its leadership. I'm proud that a particular study our group started in 2006 led to some contributing pieces on the top of the mountain today.

Blue Anticipation -- Encouraging Disenchantment: Why is Blue Origin so Slow?, by Ill-Defined Space open.substack.com/pub/illdefined…

Wasn't expecting this from PRIVATEER even though Orbital Insight has been pursuing M&A.

✅ Joby acquires Xwing autonomy division ✅ We're pleased to announce that Joby has acquired the autonomy division of Xwing, a leader in the development of autonomous technology for aviation. Founded in 2016, Xwing has completed 250 fully autonomous flights and more than

Is this deal still in effect? news.lockheedmartin.com/2021-04-05-Loc…

Think simpler. Musings on space business models, market estimation and lessons from Silicon Valley via Filip Kocian open.substack.com/pub/filipkocia…

Latest NOAA commercial data buy award space.commerce.gov/noaa-awards-4t…

Demo Day for 24 companies ⁦HAX⁩

Startup fundraising bootcamp from ⁦BMNT⁩ with ⁦Newfund⁩ ⁦Ampaire⁩ ⁦Lockheed Martin⁩ and ⁦ARRIS⁩

We have a telescope!🤩 Last week, summit staff successfully installed Rubin Observatory's combined primary/tertiary mirror. With all three mirrors & the commissioning camera in place, we officially—for the first time in 15 years of construction—have a complete telescope!🥳 🧵

A decade after its founding and two years after being purchased by Antarctica Capital , EarthDaily (formerly Descartes Labs) combines with EarthDaily Analytics

Further funding for Wyvern

On Nov 6, U.S. Department of Commerce will host a public meeting on space export controls with experts from Department of State & BISgov to discuss the new rulemakings and answer questions. Register: space.commerce.gov/export24 #SpacePolicy #ITAR

Announcing the 2nd annual MIT ARCLab Prize for AI Innovation in Space! This year’s challenge from MIT ARCLab: creating an AI model to forecast space weather to help protect critical satellite systems. Join the 1st phase of the challenge on Nov. 15! ow.ly/zsAK50TZiGG