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Scout Space and the Stanford University Space Rendezvous Laboratory won a $1,500,000 contract to help the U.S. Space Force characterize spacecraft and debris objects.

Mentioned as: Stanford UniversityNarrative FinancialAug 10, 2023Scout Space, Stanford University win Space Force contract extension

Scout Space and the Stanford University Space Rendezvous Laboratory won a Phase I STTR contract in August 2022.

Mentioned as: Stanford UniversityNarrative GeneralAug 10, 2023Scout Space, Stanford University win Space Force contract extension

Kaufman received a B.S. in mechanical engineering from Stanford University.

Mentioned as: Stanford UniversityNarrative GeneralFeb 22, 2023Ball Aerospace President Dr. David A. Kaufman to serve on the NSpC UAG

Doug Abts graduated from Stanford University.

Mentioned as: Stanford UniversityNarrative GeneralJan 12, 2023Astranis successfully launches into 2023 with a new Chief Commercial Officer from Viasat

The successful launch and operation of Sapling will mark the start of open-source scientific satellite missions designed and built by undergraduate students at Stanford.

Mentioned as: Stanford UniversityNarrative GeneralJan 3, 2023Stanford’s Sapling Sempervirens smallsat to launch on the SpaceX Transporter-6 mission

Dr. Jordi Puig-Suari designed the CubeSat standard with Stanford University Professor Bob Twiggs in 1999 while he was a professor at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.

Mentioned as: Stanford UniversityNarrative GeneralOct 13, 2022Terran Orbital-Developed PropCube Finds New Home at Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum

BRIC is a NASA STEM on Station payload built by Stanford University to produce “bio-bricks” in space by combining a protein mixture (bovine serum albumin) with Martian regolith simulant to enable building structures on other planets with sustainable materials.

Mentioned as: Stanford UniversityNoiseAug 9, 2022Nanoracks’ multiple customer payloads launched on the SpaceX CRS-25 mission

Dr. Nakanishi, Chief Robotics Officer at GITAI, will make a speech at the Japan-US Innovation Awards ceremony on July 14 at Stanford University.

Mentioned as: Stanford UniversityTechnical ProductJul 11, 2022GITAI wins the Japan – US Innovation Awards, “Innovation Showcase”

Defossé earned a Master of Science degree in Aeronautics and Astronautics from Stanford University.

Mentioned as: Stanford UniversityNarrative GeneralMay 5, 2022Slingshot Aerospace Has Hired A New COO, And Promoted Another To Chief Scientist

STICKS aggregates data from feller bunchers, harvesters, processors, and forwarders that support the StanForD data format.

Mentioned as: Stanford UniversityNarrative GeneralApr 6, 2022Remsoft Partnership with ForestPHD Targets Demand for Intelligence-Based Forest Operations

A Stanford University experiment on the NG-16 Cygnus will examine the growth of muscle cells in microgravity to evaluate their use for testing drugs to halt sarcopenia.

Mentioned as: Stanford UniversityTechnical ProductAug 10, 2021Antares launches NG-16 Cygnus space station cargo spacecraft

The BlackSky/Stanford research team included Rose Gottemoeller, a former NATO Deputy Secretary and current visiting professor at Stanford.

Mentioned as: Stanford UniversityNarrative GeneralJul 8, 2021BlackSky’s technology leveraged to monitor secretive Iranian nuclear facility

Stanford University’s Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC) utilized BlackSky’s high-revisit satellite imagery to monitor activities at the Natanz nuclear facility.

Mentioned as: Stanford University’s Center for International Security and CooperationTechnical ProductJul 8, 2021BlackSky’s technology leveraged to monitor secretive Iranian nuclear facility

The University of Illinois is working with NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and multiple universities on the VISORS program, including the Georgia Institute of Technology, Stanford University, Washington State University, the Ohio State University, Purdue University, the University of California San Diego, New Mexico State University, Montana State University, and the University of Colorado.

Mentioned as: Stanford UniversityOrg RelationshipMay 12, 2021University of Illinois taps Blue Canyon for scientific cubesat mission

Andrew Kurzrok and colleagues at Stanford University and the University of Colorado modeled propulsion systems on a notional 10-kilogram nanosatellite in a 300-kilometer orbit assuming the propulsion systems accounted for half the spacecraft's mass, and found outcomes ranging from the satellite reaching medium Earth orbit altitudes within two hours with chemical propulsion to passing geostationary orbit in about a year with an electric propulsion system.

Mentioned as: Stanford UniversityNarrative GeneralAug 9, 2018“No encryption, no fly” rule proposed for smallsats

Chris Blackerby attended the 2018 The Japan-U.S. Innovation Awards Symposium at Stanford University on 2018-07-13.

Mentioned as: Stanford UniversityNarrative GeneralJul 14, 2018Astroscale recognized as one of Japan’s transformational and disruptive start-up companies

The 2018 The Japan-U.S. Innovation Awards Symposium at Stanford University was hosted by the Japan Society of Northern California.

Mentioned as: Stanford UniversityNarrative GeneralJul 14, 2018Astroscale recognized as one of Japan’s transformational and disruptive start-up companies
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