The B-SURE bio-bugs program is a first baby step in using biology to create a space-based supply chain, reducing reliance on materials launched from Earth.
Planet is hopeful that NRO not only will be interested in its current 50cm resolution SkySat constellation, but also its newest constellation, called Pelican, which will be operational in 2023, said co-founder Robbie Shingler.
I will be very curious to see how the Space Force shakes out in the next year or so. It s not going away but how it manifests itself could be different, said Victoria Samson, Washington Office director for Secure World Foundation.
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Theresa Hitchens on December 31, 2020 at 2:49 PM