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2021 Popular Science Best of What's New Aerospace

The most high-flying aerospace innovations of 2021

A major airline turns to artificial intelligence for help, a drone that can refuel fighter jets, and...
The RaiderWerx cell provides tools like computers, 3-D printers, and even a podcast studio to develop new ideas for the branch.(Nick Nelson)

RaiderWerx innovation cell opens on Ellsworth AFB

The U.S. Air Force has always been on the cutting edge of technological innovation, and now...
QC Ware Announces Q2B 2021: Practical Quantum Computing, Dec. 7-9

QC Ware Announces Q2B 2021: Practical Quantum Computing, Dec. 7-9

QC Ware announced its fifth annual Q2B Practical Quantum Computing conference to be held exclusively...
The Swiss start-up company, ClearSpace SA, announced last December that it is to launch a four-arm claw in 2025 to help the European Space Agency to clean up space debris (Clear Space SA Drawing)

U.S. Space Force Looking Into On-Orbit Debris Removal and Satellite Refueling/Repair

The U.S. Space Force’s (USSF) SPACEWERX innovation arm is seeking the help of small businesses and...
SpaceWERX front page

SpaceWERX releases Orbital Prime Phase 1 solicitation

The Air Force Research Laboratory and SpaceWERX issued a solicitation today for the first phase of...
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Courtesy Photo | AFRL physicists, Ryan Davidson (near) and Bryce Halter, examine test data from the main Precise satellite sensor, inside the Insitu Instrument Lab at AFRL's Space Vehicles Directorate.

AFRL uses expedited acquisition process in latest spacecraft contract award

The Air Force Research Laboratory Space Vehicles Directorate awarded an $8.4 million contract to...
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