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Lunar lander company Intuitive Machiens plans to go public in a SPAC merger valued at $815 million. IM is targeting 2023 for launch.

Jim Bridenstine, Former NASA Administrator and Former Member of Congress, Joins Viasat's Board of Directors News provided by Share this article Share this article CARLSBAD, Calif., April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced the appointment of Former National Aeronautics and Space Administration ("NASA") Chief and former Oklahoma Congressman James "Jim" Bridenstine to its Board of Directors. Bridenstine will serve as a Class II director, with an initial term expiring at the Company's 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. With ...

UCF professor among team working with one-of-a-kind camera going to the moon Research could help pave the way for future exploration Tags:  ORLANDO, Fla. – Kerri Donaldson Hanna is a University of Central Florida physics professor working with NASA to discover what rocks and the soil on the moon’s south pole surface contain -- research that could be key for future human and robotic exploration. “Looking at the thermal data, we can tell how compact or how fluffy the regolith is, which will really be important for knowing what kind of tools we need to develop if we’re going to drill do...

NASA Administrator Joins Acorn Growth Companies NASA Administrator Joins Acorn Growth Companies Acorn Growth Companies (Acorn), a private equity firm investing exclusively in aerospace, defense and intelligence, today announced that Jim Bridenstine, former Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), has joined the company as a dedicated full-time Senior Advisor. Jims wealth of knowledge in the space, military, aerospace and engineering sectors will be invaluable to Acorn and its portfolio companies as we continue our mission to invest in operating companies t...