July 26, 2006

Interesting SmallSat Things Happening at ARC

Editor's update: The solid rocket motor and microlander propulsion system notices have been cancelled. No reason has been given.

NASA to Partner With AirLaunch LLC on Small Satellite Development, NASA ARC

"NASA Ames will become a West Coast 'space portal' for affordable small satellites and other scientific and commercial payloads," said S. Pete Worden, director of NASA Ames. "A small commercial launch vehicle may be a very attractive approach for providing affordable, responsive launch capabilities for bio-tech, lunar and other small spacecraft payloads of interest to NASA and commercial users."

  • NASA ARC Solicitation: Space-Qualified Solid Rocket Motor
  • NASA ARC Solicitation: Micro-Lander Propulsion System
  • NASA Cosponsors Space 2006 Conference in Silicon Valley
  • Bigelow Spacecraft Carries NASA 'GeneBox' for Tests in Orbit

  • Posted by kcowing at July 26, 2006 12:57 PM