The Beijing Astro-Future Institute of Space Technology is well-financed to pursue a government-like approach to space-based computing.
Orbital Chenguang is affiliated with the Beijing Astro-Future Institute of Space Technology.
The ESA reserve astronaut corps completed its Astro Training (ART) program.
ASTRO-Grav will build on QuesTek Innovations' ICMD materials simulation software platform.
NASA granted QuesTek Innovations a NASA Ignite Small Business Innovation Research Phase I award for the ASTRO-Grav simulation toolkit.
ASTRO-Grav is intended to create a modeling and optimization framework that integrates multi-fidelity simulations with high-throughput experiments.
ASTRO-Grav is designed to identify optimal alloy compositions and manufacturing parameters for low-gravity conditions.
Beijing Orbital Twilight Technology Co Ltd is the incubator of Beijing Astro-Future Institute of Space Technology.
Orbital Chenguang’s A1 financing will support the long-term development of space-based data centers previously outlined by the Astro-Future Institute.
The Astro-Future Institute’s space-based data center plan will eventually establish a sixteen-spacecraft constellation of laser-linked gigawatt-scale data centers in sun-synchronous orbit.
The Astro-Future Institute previously received backing from Lenovo and the Beijing municipal government.
The Astro-Future Institute previously received at least 140 million yuan in funding from Lenovo and the Beijing municipal government.
Christina Koch referred to Jessica Meir as her astro-sister during the Artemis 2 call.
Sheila Xu, Astro Access Director of Development, delivered a keynote titled “The Power of Uncommon Paths” at the IAF Spring Meetings.
The Beijing Astro-Future Institute has backing from Lenovo and the municipal government of Beijing with at least 140 million Yuan in funding.
The Beijing Astro-Future Institute of Space Technology plans a demonstration satellite launch in 2025 and aims to establish a sixteen-spacecraft constellation of laser-linked gigawatt-scale data centers.
Astro Wave Technologies intends to implement a high-capacity feeder link communication system between HAPS and ground stations using the sub-terahertz frequency band.
Astro Wave Technologies plans to miniaturize and reduce the weight of its feeder link communication system and to demonstrate camera operation, remote control, and downlink in stratospheric environmental conditions of low temperature and low pressure.
Astro Wave Technologies plans to perform persistent fixed-point observation from the stratosphere at approximately 20 kilometers altitude using HAPS and to accumulate that data into a platform that can play back video of specified map locations.
Astro Wave Technologies demonstrated feeder link communications with terahertz-band antenna and communications technology and achieved 4 Gbps communication between an aircraft and the ground.