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The University of California (UC) is a public university system engaging in diverse space-related activities through its various campuses and research centers. As a research institution, UC partners with organizations like NASA and SKS Partners in projects like the Berkeley Space Center to foster innovations in aviation and space exploration. Its activities include space science research, technology development, and operating facilities like the Space Sciences Laboratory at UC Berkeley and the UCLA SPACE Institute. UC also contributes to space health research, addressing the challenges of optimizing human health and medical management in space.

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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is a multidisciplinary national laboratory managed by the University of California for the Department of Energy Office of Science.

GeneralGovernanceLegalValue 2.2May 7, 2026Katherine Yelick nominata direttrice del Berkeley Lab

The University of California manages Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory for the U.S. Department of Energy.

RelationshipsGovernanceValue 4.0May 7, 2026Katherine Yelick nominata direttrice del Berkeley Lab

The University of California Board of Regents approved Katherine Yelick’s appointment as the new director of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

GovernanceValue 3.5May 7, 2026Katherine Yelick nominata direttrice del Berkeley Lab

Captain Alan T. Dugger is a United States Army Space Operations Officer and an assistant professor of military science at the University of California, Davis.

GovernanceValue 3.0Apr 27, 2026A Fortress Moon for cislunar security

Researchers at the University of Maryland and the University of California, San Diego intercepted satellite communications using roughly $800 in commercial equipment.

CapabilityGeneralValue 3.0Apr 7, 2026It’s Unanimous: Space Already Functions as Critical Infrastructure

Jean-Baptiste Ruffio, a research scientist at UC San Diego, developed new data analysis techniques to extract the weak planetary signals from JWST data.

CapabilityGeneralValue 3.5Mar 4, 2026Hydrogen sulfide detected in distant gas giant exoplanets for the first time

Vijay Mohan K. Namboodiri, PhD, is an associate professor of Neurology at the University of California, San Francisco and led the study on reward timing and learning.

GovernanceValue 0.0Feb 25, 2026Brain learns faster from rare rewards than from repetition

UC San Diego and the University of Maryland researchers used an off-the-shelf $800 satellite receiver over three years to intercept unencrypted communications from geosynchronous satellites and collect private customer data.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Jan 20, 202610 Defining Moments in Cybersecurity and Space in 2025

The company plans on-sky demonstrations with the University of California Observatories in early 2026.

PlanRelationshipsValue 3.5Jan 14, 2026Quantum camera startup plans satellite and telescope constellations

The digital twin is UC Davis' first satellite payload, developed by researchers in Professor Stephen Robinson's HRVIP Lab and Associate Professor Xinfan Lin's Energy Systems Automation and Integration Lab.

CapabilityGeneralValue 3.6Dec 9, 2025Digital twin successfully launched and deployed into space

A study from the University of California San Diego and the University of Maryland found that roughly half of the traffic from Geostationary Orbit (GEO) satellites is still unencrypted.

CapabilityGeneralValue 3.6Nov 18, 2025Latest News

The University of California, Davis, has partnered with Proteus Space to launch a U.S. government-sponsored satellite with a custom, AI-enabled payload.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.0Oct 28, 2025UC Davis + Proteus Space to launch 1st dynamic digital twin into space

The payload was developed by Professor Stephen Robinson’s HRVIP Lab at UC Davis.

CapabilityValue 2.6Oct 28, 2025UC Davis + Proteus Space to launch 1st dynamic digital twin into space

Researchers at UC San Diego and the University of Maryland observed 411 transponders across 39 geostationary satellites over a seven-month period.

GeneralValue 3.2Oct 26, 2025Unencrypted Data has Been Intercepted from Geostationary Satellites

Proteus Space plans to launch in 2025 an AI-designed ESPA-class satellite carrying payloads from the University of California, Davis and an undisclosed government research organization.

PlanCapabilityRelationshipsValue 4.0Oct 22, 2024Proteus and SAIC form strategic partnership

Jason Kim received a Master of Business Administration from the University of California at Los Angeles Anderson School of Management.

GovernanceValue 1.0Aug 29, 2024Firefly Aerospace Names Jason Kim as New Chief Executive Officer

The University of California is likely to occupy approximately 10 percent of the 130,000-square-meter allocation for offices and research and development facilities at the Berkeley Space Center.

GrowthValue 2.0Oct 16, 2023University of California and NASA Ames unveil plans for $2 billion Berkeley Space Center

AAC Clyde Space is a company that specializes in small satellite technologies and collaborated with UCD on EIRSAT-1.

RelationshipsGeneralValue 4.0Mar 15, 2023Taoglas’ GPS/GALILEO Patch Antenna Solution to be used in Ireland’s First-Ever Satellite

The $8,000,000 USGS contract expands two prior contracts awarded to NV5 by the University of California San Diego and the U.S. Geological Survey to support wildfire studies and mitigation in California’s Northern and Southern Sierra Mountain Ranges.

RelationshipsFinancialPlanValue 4.5Sep 30, 2022NV5 Awarded Contract to Support Northern California Wildfire Mitigation

Kate C. Fickas is a Mendenhall Postdoctoral Fellow at USGS and the UC Santa Barbara Climate Hazard Center in the United States.

GovernanceValue 1.2Feb 24, 2022Geospatial World reveals its list of 50 Rising Stars for year 2022
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