Essential Insights NASA’s CAPSTONE 02 mission aims to enhance cislunar navigation and communication. Scheduled for 2027, it will test advanced…
Browsing: Space Technology Mission Directorate
Top Highlights NASA selected 41 proposals from 37 companies to support lunar and Mars missions. Companies will develop technologies for…
Quick Takeaways NASA issued a draft BAA on June 29, 2026, for lunar technology. The initiative targets gaps in solar…
Summary Points NASA is developing cryocouplers for in-orbit spacecraft refueling missions. Cryocouplers will connect spacecraft to orbital propellant depots for…
Essential Insights NASA’s project enhances spacecraft computing power for future missions. New radiation-hardened processor promises 100 times current capacity in…
Fast Facts NASA released the 2026 Civil Space Shortfall Ranking to guide technology investments. Responses highlighted areas needing development for…
Fast Facts NASA partners with Eta Space to test cryogenic fluid management in space. LOXSAT aims to develop in-space propellant…
Top Highlights NASA tests a regenerative fuel cell system for future Moon missions. The system operates like a rechargeable battery,…
Top Highlights SNAPPY spacecraft launched to study solar neutrinos in near-light speed motion. Prototype detector housed in CubeSat, weighs approximately…
Summary Points NASA and industry are developing resource extraction technologies for lunar missions. Interlune received a $6.9 million contract to…