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IMAGE: Southwest Research Institute s 100 kg-class small satellite platform will be listed in NASA s Rapid Spacecraft Development Office (RSDO) IV catalog used by the U.S. government to rapidly contract for flight-proven. view more
Credit: SwRI
SAN ANTONIO April 6, 2021 NASA has selected Southwest Research Institute s 100 kg-class small satellite (SmallSat) platform to be listed in the Rapid Spacecraft Development Office (RSDO) IV catalog used by the U.S. government to rapidly contract for flight-proven spacecraft. The Southwest Space Platform-100 (SwSP-100) is now available through the $6 billion, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) Rapid Spacecraft Acquisition IV contract.
Rapid IV contracts serve as a fast and flexible means for the government to acquire spacecraft and related components, equipment and services in support of NASA missions and/or other federal government agencies. The spacecraft designs, related items and services may be tail
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The marketplace app Mercari is using a cover of the Beatles Hello, Goodbye in a new commercial that will run during this year s Super Bowl.
The clip, titled Back in Play,” shows a couple laughing at having received two hot-air popcorn makers as gifts. The man calls up the Mercari app and takes a picture of one of the poppers. The clip ends with the machine being used by other people as they watch a game.
The 15-second commercial is the second spot in a campaign that uses this recording of Hello, Goodbye. The first arrived in December.
Rain the Growth Agency, who created the ad, tells UCR the cover was arranged by Michael Dragovic from the music collective Yessian. Boh Doran, a Los Angeles-based session singer who s released several solo singles, provides the vocals.
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