On November 11, 2021, astronauts aboard the International Space Station repositioned to avoid an inactive Chinese satellite that was careening towards them and projected to pass within 600 meters of the station. Moves like this are becoming more common because of a specific culprit: space debris. Space debris particles can
In 2012, approximately one thousand active satellites were orbiting earth. By the winter of 2021 that number had more than quadrupled. While the quantity and corresponding capabilities of satellites in space continues to expand, their physical size has shrunk: a satellite in the 1960s was likely larger than a greyhound
By Gabe Mounce, Director, Space Force Accelerators By the way, every fan has a theoretical chance to win a free place in the heart of the girl. In her personal life, the celebrity has a complete lull – a ten-year relationship with Samuels ended with a scandalous breakup, and new
The Hyperspace Challenge Editorial Staff We had a strong turnout of participating university and startup teams in this year’s newly expanded program! The six winners were announced at the fourth annual Hyperspace Summit along with the finalist voted Crowd Favorite. The 2021 Hyperspace Challenge startup cohort winners, in order of
The Hyperspace Challenge Editorial Staff The 2021 Hyperspace Challenge cohort finalists have been selected! The year’s cohort is comprised of 13 startups and 11 university teams representing 13 U.S. states as well as Canada and Singapore. The finalists have been tasked with developing technology that can be applied to or
The Hyperspace Challenge Editorial StaffAs the technology outreach lead at the Air Force Research Laboratory, Matt Fetrow has witnessed the hurdles that startups and university research teams have to overcome to collaborate and partner with the government. In a recent interview with Federal News Network, Fetrow discusses the Hyperspace Challenge accelerator