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Plug-And-Play Spacecraft Take A Leap Forward
April 2, 1029 / Forbes / CubeSats have opened up low Earth orbit in ways that we couldn't have imagined since the first ones launched in 2003. They've ushered in a revolution of small spacecraft, each optimized to carry out a specific mission using small computer...
read moreFirefly Aerospace and York Space Systems partner to provide integrated satellite solutions
October 10, 2018 / Space News / Las Cruces, NM - Small launch vehicle company Firefly Aerospace announced Oct. 10 it’s partnering with smallsat developer York Space Systems to offer customers a combined package of satellite and launch services. The agreement between...
read moreCharles Beames at Asteroid Day 2018
June 30, 2018 – Charles Beames, Executive
Chairman & Chief Strategy Officer at York Space Systems, speaks at Asteroid Day 2018.
Why the Pentagon Thinks Small Satellites Can Solve Big Problems
May 22, 2018 / Popular Mechanics / The U.S. military's old way of thinking about satellites goes something like this: Pack as much technology as humanly possible onto every spacecraft because they are so expensive. Strap that big satellite onto a rocket. Once the...
read moreTo find small asteroids that could hit Earth, private foundation embraces small satellites
May 22, 2018 / Science / Last week, an asteroid the size of Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza whizzed by Earth, missing it by half the distance to the moon. The concern that we may one day not be so lucky has long preoccupied the B612 Foundation, a private organization in...
read moreAsteroid Institute Announces Program with York Space Systems
May 10, 2018 / B616 Foundation / Silicon Valley, CA – The Asteroid Institute, a program of the B612 Foundation, has announced a new collaboration with York Space Systems to explore a data-gathering constellation of satellites for a new asteroid tracking system. In...
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