ISS National Lab Launches $3M Orbital Edge Accelerator for Startups

The International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory has launched the Orbital Edge Accelerator program, aimed at fast-tracking startup innovation in low Earth orbit (LEO). Six pioneering startups will each receive up to $500,000 in funding, provided by Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (CIRI), E2MC, and Stellar Ventures, along with tailored mentorship and an opportunity to conduct […]

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SpaceX, ULA, Blue Origin Awarded NSSL Phase 3 Lane 2 Contracts

The U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) has awarded Phase 3 Lane 2 contracts under the National Security Space Launch (NSSL) program to SpaceX, United Launch Services (ULA), and Blue Origin. The awards, announced on April 4, are part of a strategic effort to bolster space launch capacity and resilience to meet national defense […]

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