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NASA Releases NextSTEP-3 Appendix A Draft Soliciting Technologies for Lunar/Cislunar Architecture, Including Vertical Solar Arrays and ISRU Oxygen Generation
NASA USA Overview NASA has released a draft Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) under NextSTEP-3 Appendix A, seeking to accelerate the technological maturity of critical systems for lunar and cislunar architectures. This solicitation aims to... -
Lunar Forge Unveils Plan to Construct Moon Habitats and Reactor Shields from Regolith Using Laser Sintering
Payload USA Overview Startup Lunar Forge has announced a groundbreaking plan to transform lunar regolith into construction materials using laser sintering technology, building lunar habitats and shielding structures for potential lunar f... -
SBA and NASA Sign ‘SBIC-NASA Initiative’ MOU to Bolster Private Investment in Space Exploration Supply Chain
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) USA Overview The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and NASA have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance private investment in America's space exploration supply chain. This '... -
NASA Awards $590.4M for Four Lunar Lander Missions by 2028 to Astrobotic, Firefly, and Intuitive Machines
Sky & Telescope Magazine USA Overview NASA has awarded new contracts totaling $590.4 million to three commercial space companies—Astrobotic, Firefly Aerospace, and Intuitive Machines—to deliver four lunar lander missions to the Moon by t... -
NASA Unveils ‘HPSC’ Processor, Advanced Thermal Tech, and IPEx Regolith Excavator for Sustainable Lunar Missions
NASA USA Overview NASA has unveiled significant advancements in lunar surface technologies aimed at enabling a sustained human presence on the Moon. Key among these is the High-Performance Spaceflight Computing (HPSC) project, a next-gen... -
NASA Seeks Industry Input for ‘Lunar Enabling Infrastructure Accelerator’ to Advance Moon Surface Power, ISRU, and Advanced Manufacturing
NASA USA Overview NASA has initiated a request for industry feedback on its 'Lunar Enabling Infrastructure Accelerator' draft, aiming to accelerate the development of critical lunar surface technologies. This effort targets key technolog... -
NASA Expands Industry Partnerships via Tipping Point and ACO Programs to Accelerate Key Space Tech Development
NASA USA Overview NASA's Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD) has announced a significant expansion of partnerships with the commercial space sector through its Tipping Point and Announcement of Collaboration Opportunity (ACO) pro... -
Poland’s Trailblazing Astronaut Reaches ISS Aboard Axiom Space’s Ax-4, Ushering in a New Era for European Human Spaceflight
Space News (unspecified) Poland Overview Poland has marked its return to human spaceflight after more than 40 years, with engineer Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski reaching the International Space Station (ISS) on Axiom Space's Ax-4 'IGNIS' m... -
NASA Astronauts Conduct Third Spacewalk of 2026 to Repair International Space Station’s Canadarm2 Robotic Arm
YouTube (NASA Live) USA Overview NASA astronauts Chris Williams and Jessica Meir conducted an extravehicular activity (EVA) to repair the Canadarm2 robotic arm on the International Space Station (ISS). This marks the third spacewalk of 2... -
Hungarian Tech Giant 4iG Pours $100M into Axiom Space, Becoming Top European Investor to Expedite Commercial Space Station Development
Hungary Today Hungary Overview Hungarian technology conglomerate 4iG has finalized a $100 million investment in Axiom Space, securing its position as the company's largest European investor. This capital injection is poised to significan...
