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Boom Supersonic

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Capella Space will use its manufacturing facilities to manage spacecraft inventory including array, battery, radio, propulsion, GPS, communications, bus, and boom hardware.

Mentioned as: BoomTechnical ProductJan 14, 2021Capella Space’s CEO/Founder Shares Successes and Plans Over the Past Four Years

OSAM-1 is scheduled for launch in 2024 using a commercial satellite bus provided by Maxar and will rendezvous with and refuel the Landsat 7 spacecraft while demonstrating in-space robotic assembly of an antenna and a boom.

Mentioned as: Boom SupersonicOrg RelationshipNov 3, 2020New initiative to promote satellite servicing and in-space assembly technologies

Roccor and BluFlux, both based in Louisville, Colorado, developed a two-meter-long helical antenna that stows inside the volume of a two-unit cubesat and extends on-orbit using a slit-tube composite boom.

Mentioned as: boomTechnical ProductMay 26, 2020Roccor completes key tests of Link 16 satellite antenna

Roccor developed the antenna boom under a 2017 Air Force Research Laboratory Small Business Innovation Research contract.

Mentioned as: Boom SupersonicOrg RelationshipMay 26, 2020Roccor completes key tests of Link 16 satellite antenna

The NASA contract funds SPIDER through completion and funds a SPIDER demonstration with Tethers Unlimited’s MakerSat to build a 10-meter boom in space and attach it to Restore-L.

Mentioned as: Boom SupersonicNarrative GeneralJan 31, 2020Maxar wins $142 million NASA robotics mission

Niederstrasser’s update, A 2019 View of the Impending Small Launch Vehicle Boom, lists commercial rockets and rockets offered for sale to the U.S. government.

Mentioned as: Boom SupersonicNarrative GeneralOct 24, 2019How many small launch vehicles are being developed? Too many to track!

Virgin Group committed to purchasing supersonic jets under development by Boom Supersonic with The Spaceship Company, a subsidiary of Virgin Galactic, working with Boom on aircraft design.

Mentioned as: Boom SupersonicOrg RelationshipOct 8, 2019Boeing to invest in Virgin Galactic

The in-orbit manufactured 20-meter optical boom interferometer will include a modular internal optics bench developed by Made In Space with Lowell Observatory.

Mentioned as: Boom SupersonicOrg RelationshipApr 8, 2019Made In Space unveils small satellite interferometry tool

Made In Space proposes equipping satellites weighing roughly 150 to 300 kg with technology to manufacture in orbit a 20-meter optical boom interferometer.

Mentioned as: boomTechnical ProductApr 8, 2019Made In Space unveils small satellite interferometry tool

The RemoveDEBRIS harpoon featured a 1.5-meter boom deployed from the main spacecraft with a piece of satellite panel mounted on the end.

Mentioned as: Boom SupersonicNarrative GeneralFeb 20, 2019Harpoon successfully captures space debris

Oxford Space Systems has a boom on ALsat-Nano, a joint cubesat project of the U.K. and Algerian space agencies that launched in 2016.

Mentioned as: Boom SupersonicNarrative GeneralJun 14, 2018Oxford Space Systems raises $8.9 million for spacecraft component business
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