Sentences with phrase «develops space technology»

Founded by Costa Rican astronaut Franklin Chang, Ad Astra develops space technology and conducts research and development in renewable energy.

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Likewise, World View Enterprises closed a $ 26.5 million round of funding to further develop its technology to send equipment to the edge of space using high - altitude balloons.

The company said it's «developed proprietary technology to drive a full order of magnitude of cost out of the design and manufacture of a space station.»

Two years ago, he started Storrage, a company that's developing technology to help storage facilities more efficiently fill their space.

«Space - based applications, like imaging satellites, can help people more easily access important information, so we're excited to support SpaceX's growth as it develops new launch technologies,» Google said in a statement.

We offer a space for developers and entrepreneurs to attend and organize events with speakers, mentors and other entrepreneurs; a «hack space» and device library to develop and test new ideas; and Google Launchpad, a two - week boot camp for early stage start - ups helping with subjects including user interface, product strategy & technology, marketing, business development and more.»

As Aaron Wright, chair of the alliance's Legal Industry Working Group, told Coin Telegraph, «Lawyers are poised to serve as the catalysts for blockchain technology, and the Legal Working Group will serve as a neutral space to explore blockchain - based legal technology, develop standards for «smart» legal agreements, support emerging enterprise use cases, and tackle important policy issues raised by this new, impactful technology.»

He continued working on Minuum through the University of Toronto Early Stage Technology (UTEST) program, which acts as a pre-incubator research space for budding entrepreneurs to develop their products.

SpaceX's mission statement highlights both its short - term goals (developing the technologies needed to explore space) and long - term aspirations (enabling people to live on other planets, like Mars).

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was on hand in Shanghai in September for the signing of a deal between Winnipeg - based Empire Industries and Chinese partner Altair (Shanghai) Space Technology to develop a $ 600 - million amusement park on the theme of space trSpace Technology to develop a $ 600 - million amusement park on the theme of space trspace travel.

It's a result of a $ 17.8 million contract the company signed with NASA in 2012 to develop and test expandable habitat technology for potential use in deep space.

The startups developing this networking technology promise companies that they won't be forced to buy proprietary networking gear like switches and routers from Goliaths like Cisco who have long dominated the space.

Space tourism is just one aspect of our enterprise; we have been simultaneously developing a launch technology that has the potential to handle up to 100 satellites per day.

By thoughtfully planning and developing a coworking environment that aligns with your target audience, equipping the space with modern technology, and monitoring usage, executives can create and manage vibrant, highly efficient environments that inspire innovation and retain tenants long - term.

The level of interest from these firms serves as a point of validation of the value and potential of the technology and talent that is being developed in the space.

Like Musk's SpaceX, Boeing is focused on building out the commercial space sector near earth as spaceflight becomes more routine, while developing technology to venture far beyond the moon.

Certain firms have developed a thesis and expertise in the space and have decided to pursue investments under the framework of a theme alongside others in the technology space.

Over his 10 - year growth equity career, Thomas has developed significant expertise in the healthcare technology space and maintains a deep network of contacts across the healthcare landscape.

The space — which will be licensed to companies by U of T — will also feature JLABS» inaugural device and digital prototype lab that will provide entrepreneurs with access to highly specialized tools as well as skills building programs to design and develop smart health technologies.

Mr. Musk has also served as Chief Executive Officer, Chief Technology Officer and Chairman of Space Exploration Corporation, a company which is developing and launching advanced rockets for satellite and eventually human transportation, since May 2002, and as Chairman of SolarCity, a solar installation company, since July 2006.

That same year, Bezos announced his investment in Blue Origin, a Seattle - based aerospace company that develops technologies to offer space travel to paying customers.

«The modern tech sector began on the West Coast when it was about developing new technology and programming,» said Scott Rechler, chairman of RXR Realty, a Google landlord at Pier 57, a new mixed - use space on the Hudson River that is scheduled to open this year.

«As a company operating at the intersection of technology and finance, it's imperative that we intimately understand our role as an innovator in a developing space,» Antoinette O'Gorman, Chief Compliance Officer at Ripple Labs, said.

The deep space communications technologies that ATLAS is developing will first be deployed on the Moon in partnership with Astrobotic, but they can then be extrapolated for deeper space connectivity.

With the rise of peer - to - peer lending, money is pouring into the unsecured consumer finance space, and new technologies and strategies are being developed to facilitate this dealflow.

Instead, Ligand develops and acquires intellectual property in the biotech space, allowing it net royalties on any drugs that utilize its technology and make it to market.

His futuristic vision combines molecular biology, neurophysiology and space physics to foresee new combinations of biology and computer technology sending new forms of life into outer space to develop where it can and will.

Changes would include a drastic increase in overseas development assistance in the field of communication and under conditions more favourable to recipient parties, the adoption of the UNCTAD Code of Transfer of Technology on the terms proposed by the developing countries, a revision of provisions on the protection of intellectual property in the GATT / TWO multilateral trade accord so as to take the interests of less powerful countries and small producers into account, and the adoption of a multilateral accord on space cooperation and equal benefits.

«We have always been able, on the authority of the home secretary, to sign a warrant and intercept a phone call, a mobile phone call or other media communications, but the question we must ask ourselves is whether, as technology develops, we are content to leave a safe space — a new means of communication — for terrorists to communicate with each other.

If true, the dual - use nature of this technology may eventually raise issues for international law; it can also add further impediments to current efforts to develop legal regimes against weaponization in space.

Now, this is somewhat changing in 2000 +, due to advances in technology (hyperspeed capable missiles pose credible threat to aircraft carries; space bourne weapons platforms are somewhat closer to reality than science fiction) and economics (China finally industrialized; developed better economy; and developed, bought and stole enough technology to place it on a better level).

ExoMars comprises two missions under ESA's Aurora programme designed to further scientific discovery and develop technologies to lay the foundations for human space exploration.

NavCube, the product of a merger between the Goddard - developed SpaceCube 2.0 and Navigator GPS technologies, could play a vital role helping to demonstrate X-ray communications in space — a potential NASA first.

Start - up companies share office space and laboratory facilities, as well as administrative resources and managerial / financial services, allowing them to focus their resources and energies on developing products and technologies.

Furthermore, the same team is applying new microgravity technology — originally developed by NASA for the International Space Station — to make large enough quantities of the stem cells to repair tissue damage in patients.

As Congress develops public policy, I will continue to engage and seek counsel from our world class scientists and technicians working at the National Institutes of Health, the Food and Drug Administration, the Department of Energy, the National Science Foundation, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the National Institute on Standards and Technology, and other federal agencies.

Indeed, snapping such images is so challenging that NASA's tentative plans call for putting it off for perhaps 20 years or more as the agency develops the technology and budgetary breathing room to build an entirely new space telescope after WFIRST.

In fact, NASA had explored the technology as far back as the 1960s but lost interest as the agency's focus shifted to the space shuttle; ion engines had been developed only to make minor adjustments in the paths of Earth - orbiting satellites.

fc = fraction of intelligent species that develop radio technology Just because you are smart, does that mean you will end up broadcasting your news and views into space?

Meanwhile, other researchers are attempting to develop an alternate space - based interferometry technology that uses microscopic clouds of atoms rather than bulky spacecraft to further shrink the need for long, expensive baselines.

Lewicki and his team operate within an emerging movement called NewSpace, whereby aerospace companies work to develop space tourism services or underlying technologies at low cost.

That prospect sends chills down the spines of some astronomers, who hope to build even bigger space telescopes using the new technologies developed at such great cost for Webb.

In a breakthrough, a group of researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology developed an on - silicon - chip laser source with outputs that consist of precisely defined and equally spaced optical lines within the mid-infrared spectral region.

Humans doing difficult, repetitive tasks or those who need assistance with movement may soon get a helping hand — literally — thanks to robotic technology developed to serve astronauts in space.

«Starshot may not get us to the stars,» he says, «but it should, at a minimum, help us develop technologies that will be useful in future space exploration.»

Since 1997, NASA has used the Haughton Crater on Devon Island as a testing ground for rovers, space suits, and other technology being developed for exploration of the Red Planet.

The investigations aboard Dragon will help us improve our understanding of how humans adapt to living in space for long periods of time and help us develop technologies that will enable deep space exploration.»

SkinSuit has been developed in collaboration with scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Kings College London and the European Space Agency.

Space elevators, Smitherman concedes, are still some 50 years off: «First, we'll develop the technology,» which calls for much stronger materials and higher - speed electromagnetic transit systems, among other things.

Its stated purpose is to test and develop new technologies for spaceflight, such as NASA's Space Launch System heavy - lift rocket, its Orion deep - space crew capsule and an advanced solar - electric propulsion engine suitable for long - haul cargo tSpace Launch System heavy - lift rocket, its Orion deep - space crew capsule and an advanced solar - electric propulsion engine suitable for long - haul cargo tspace crew capsule and an advanced solar - electric propulsion engine suitable for long - haul cargo trips.