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Space Enabled welcomes Kevin O Connell, Founder and CEO of Space Rising LLC, as an Affiliated Researcher. Mr. O Connell will collaborate with members of Team Space Enabled to pursue opportunities for teaching, public communications and research on topics related to space governance, the long term sustainability of the space environment and future economic activities in space.
Kevin O’Connell is a recognized expert on space commerce, the global space economy, international intelligence and U.S. national security matters. For almost four decades, he has focused on space commercialization and technological competitiveness and how to advance them in global markets. He has also focused on how these innovations impact U.S. and allied national security.
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. A Nob Hill storefront that once housed an Urban Outfitters has been transformed into a Space Age-themed hub for Albuquerque’s commercial space and directed energy industries.
The city of Albuquerque, in collaboration with the Air Force Research Lab, NewSpace New Mexico and other partners, hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday afternoon for Q Station, a membership-driven workspace where public- and private-sector workers in the directed energy and aerospace industries can meet, mingle and collaborate with one another.
Gabe Mounce, director of the Space Force Accelerators program at AFRL, told the Journal that Q Station will help the Air Force collaborate with potential partners in Albuquerque’s growing commercial space sector, making connections with startup founders and venture capitalists in the space.
UNM Alumni Association to host virtual STEM career fair
Fair held Thursday, April 22, via Zoom April 08, 2021
The UNM Alumni Association will host a virtual STEM Career Fair Thursday, April 22 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The fair will highlight job opportunities in New Mexico s innovative STEM job market, including space, tech and biotech industries.
This virtual career fair is open to all UNM alumni, recently graduated and graduating seniors who are interested in learning more about and checking out career opportunities in STEM industries.
New Mexico Tech Council, NMBio and NewSpace New Mexico will lead the career fair, while being moderated in-part by Boomerang New Mexico.
Casey DeRaad sits at her desk. Behind her are pictures of her family and a company plaque that reads "NewSpace New Mexico," and in front of her is her laptop with Zoom loaded up.
It's time for DeRaad's "Third Thursday Tech Talk," where NewSpace connects with representatives from other aerospace companies to share insights and new developments in the burgeoning industry.
This is the idea behind NewSpace New Mexico: to connect New Mexico aerospace companies with one another in order to facilitate mutually beneficial relationships.