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NASA Ames Research Center

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Silicon Valley, California, United States
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The nine NASA centers that received independent assessments from The Aerospace Corp. under the 2011 contracts include NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA Ames Research Center, NASA Johnson Space Center, Glenn Research Center, NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, NASA Stennis Space Center, and NASA Langley Research Center.

Mentioned as: nasa ames research centerOrg RelationshipAug 21, 2019NASA awards Aerospace Corp. contract worth up to $621 million

SpaceX signed a Space Act Agreement with Ames Research Center in June 2018 to support work on thermal protection systems for its next-generation launch system then known as BFR.

Mentioned as: NASA Ames Research CenterOrg RelationshipJul 31, 2019Blue Origin and SpaceX among winners of NASA technology agreements for lunar landers and launch vehicles

In September, the Space Rapid Capabilities Office, working with NASA Ames Research Center’s small spacecraft prototyping office, awarded Sierra Nevada Corporation a $119,000,000 contract to develop a satellite to gather cloud and theater imagery until the service finds a long-term solution.

Mentioned as: NASA Ames Research CenterOrg RelationshipJan 9, 2019What’s next for Air Force weather satellites?

NASA established the Security Operations Center at Ames Research Center in 2008 to deal with security threats to NASA IT systems.

Mentioned as: NASA Ames Research CenterNarrative GeneralDec 20, 2018NASA data breach highlights agency cybersecurity problems

ELaNa-20 is planned to carry 11 cubesats for universities and NASA’s Ames Research Center.

Mentioned as: NASA Ames Research CenterTechnical ProductDec 16, 2018Rocket Lab launches cubesats for NASA

Replacing the rodent experiment food required flying in hardware from NASA Ames Research Center that was not scheduled to arrive at the launch site until late 2018-12-03.

Mentioned as: NASA Ames Research CenterNarrative GeneralDec 4, 2018Experiment issue delays Dragon launch to the ISS

For the ORS-8 weather satellite, the Space RCO worked with NASA Ames Research Center’s small spacecraft prototyping office.

Mentioned as: NASA Ames Research CenterOrg RelationshipOct 24, 2018Air Force Rapid Capabilities Office awards contract to Sierra Nevada for weather satellite

ispace has over 85 staff across 13 countries and operates three global offices in Japan, Europe, and the NASA Ames Research Park in the United States.

Mentioned as: NASA Ames Research CenterOrg RelationshipOct 10, 2018Draper Unveils Team for NASA’s Next Moonshot

RIS4E is one of 13 teams within SSERVI, which is based and managed at NASA’s Ames Research Center.

Mentioned as: NASA Ames Research CenterOrg RelationshipSep 18, 2018Astrobotic and RISE Demonstrate Technologies to Explore Extreme Lunar Environments

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine announced the formation of the new committee at an 2018-08-29 NASA Advisory Council meeting at the Ames Research Center in California.

Mentioned as: NASA Ames Research CenterNarrative GeneralAug 30, 2018New NASA advisory committee to explore enhanced commercial activities

The Aerospace Corp. built water-fueled thrusters for NASA Ames Research Center’s Optical Communications and Sensor Demonstration mission launched in November 2017.

Mentioned as: NASA Ames Research CenterOrg RelationshipJul 24, 2018Introducing Momentus, a Silicon Valley startup focused on water plasma engines
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