Alan Boyle
Contributing Editor at GeekWire
Mastermind of @CosmicLog. Contributing editor at @GeekWire. Host of @Fi_Sci_Club podcast. Main account on Threads: https://t.co/hByUWGTihz
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2 weeks ago |
geekwire.com | Alan Boyle
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has been awarded $2.4 billion in the U.S. Space Force’s latest round of procurement for future national security launches. “It’s an honor and huge responsibility to team with the U.S. government to launch our nation’s most important assets,” Jarrett Jones, Blue Origin’s senior vice president for New Glenn, said today in a news release.
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3 weeks ago |
geekwire.com | Alan Boyle
Bothell, Wash.-based Portal Space Systems says it has raised $17.5 million in seed funding to accelerate the development of its Supernova space vehicle, which aims to harness the heat of the sun to power rapid-response maneuvers in orbit. The oversubscribed investment round was led by AlleyCorp, with participation from Mach33, FUSE, First In, TFX, Offline Ventures. Atypical and other strategic investors.
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3 weeks ago |
geekwire.com | Alan Boyle
Amazon and United Launch Alliance have set April 9 as the date for the first launch of full-scale satellites for Amazon’s Project Kuiper broadband internet network. ULA said the three-hour window for the Atlas V rocket’s liftoff from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s Space Launch Complex 41 in Florida is scheduled to open at noon ET (9 a.m. PT) that day. ULA is planning a live stream of launch coverage via its website starting about 20 minutes ahead of liftoff.
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3 weeks ago |
nature.com | Callista S Yee |Hongwen Chen |Alan Boyle |Yang Xiang
Correction to: Nature Neuroscience https://doi.org/10.1038/s41593-024-01728-x, published online 5 August 2024. In the version of the article initially published, the bottom image in Fig. 5i was a duplication of the third-from-bottom image in Fig. 5g. Figure 5i has now been corrected in the HTML and PDF versions of the article.
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3 weeks ago |
geekwire.com | Alan Boyle
The U.S. Space Force has added Kent, Wash.-based Stoke Space and California-based Rocket Lab USA to the list of providers for its $5.6 billion round of national security launches. Each company will receive a $5 million task order to assess its specific capabilities for future launches. Stoke and Rocket Lab join Jeff Bezos’ Kent-based Blue Origin space venture as well as SpaceX and United Launch Alliance on the Pentagon’s current launch service list, known as Phase 3 Lane 1.
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