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2 weeks ago |
ssctech.com | Jason Costa
Separately managed accounts (SMAs) are rapidly redefining the landscape of hedge fund investments. While SMAs are not a new concept, their adoption has ramped up in recent years, driven by advances in technology, investor demand for transparency and evolving regulatory frameworks. For fund managers and institutional investors alike, SMAs offer a tailored investment structure that prioritizes control, customization and capital efficiency.
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1 month ago |
nasa.gov | Jason Costa
NASA’s PRIME-1 (Polar Resources Ice Mining Experiment 1) mission was designed to demonstrate technologies to help scientists better understand lunar resources ahead of crewed Artemis missions to the Moon. During the short-lived mission on the Moon, the performance of PRIME-1’s technology gave NASA teams reason to celebrate.
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2 months ago |
nasa.gov | Jason Costa
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2 months ago |
nasa.gov | Jason Costa
Pam Underwood is the Deputy Director of the Spaceport Integration and Services (SI) organization at the NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center in Florida. She is responsible for working with the Director to ensure safe, efficient, and effective infrastructure and support services for NASA KSC, its workforce, and its government and commercial customers.
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2 months ago |
blogs.nasa.gov | Jason Costa
NASA’s SPHEREx (Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer) mission controllers on Earth have received full acquisition of signal from the observatory, indicating the spacecraft is functioning nominally and is power positive.
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2 months ago |
blogs.nasa.gov | Jason Costa
Deployment of the PUNCH (Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere) mission’s four satellites has occurred. Following a 90-day commissioning period, the PUNCH mission is scheduled to conduct science for at least two years.
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2 months ago |
blogs.nasa.gov | Jason Costa
NASA’s SPHEREx (Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer) observatory has separated from the Falcon 9 rocket’s second stage, on its way to begin its science mission from a sun-synchronous orbit about 404 miles (650 kilometers) above the Earth’s surface. In about 10 minutes, deployment of the PUNCH (Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere) mission’s four satellites will begin.
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2 months ago |
blogs.nasa.gov | Jason Costa
After launching NASA’s SPHEREx (Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer) observatory and PUNCH (Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere) satellites, a first stage booster lands at Vandenberg Space Force Base’s Landing Zone 4 in California. Photo credit: NASA+The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket’s first stage has successfully landed at Vandenberg Space Force Base’s Landing Zone 4 in California.
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2 months ago |
blogs.nasa.gov | Jason Costa
The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket’s nine Merlin engines have finished their burn, and the first stage has separated from the rocket. As the second stage continues carrying SPHEREx and PUNCH to orbit, the rocket’s first stage will attempt a controlled landing at Vandenberg Space Force Base’s Landing Zone 4.
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2 months ago |
blogs.nasa.gov | Jason Costa
Ignition, and liftoff! At 11:10 p.m. EDT (8:10 p.m. PDT), SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base’s Space Launch Complex 4 East, carrying NASA’s SPHEREx (Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer) and PUNCH (Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere) missions. Stay here on the blog as we take you through some key flight milestones, coming up in the next couple of minutes.