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Advanced Space Team Members Visit JPL to Discuss Accomplishments, Opportunities for Collaboration

Jul 27, 2023 | CAPSTONE Mission, Community

Three key members of the CAPSTONE™ team—Program Manager and Operations Lead Alec Forsman, Mission Design Lead Ethan Kayser, and Principal Investigator and Advanced Space CEO Bradley Cheetham—visited NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) to share lessons learned from the mission, as well as to discuss potential future collaborations. (more…)

Advanced Space Awarded SBIR Phase II Contract to Develop Communications Relay and PNT Capabilities for NASAJuly 8, 2025
The two-year project will investigate modular mission architectures that facilitate communication services for spacecraft traveling to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. Westminster, CO (July 8, 2025) NASA has awarded Advanced Space a follow-on Phase II Small… Read more: Advanced Space Awarded SBIR Phase II Contract to Develop Communications Relay and PNT Capabilities for NASA
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Advanced Space is studying artificial intelligence / machine learning algorithms to improve trusted autonomous operations of spacecraft for the full life cycle of a mission. WESTMINSTER, CO, November 7, 2024 — Space assets are almost completely… Read more: Advanced Space Funded by the Space Force to Build Trusted Assurance for Satellite Autonomy
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The feasibility study will investigate modular mission architectures that facilitate matching launch vehicles, transfer stage capabilities, primary payload, and mission destination to enable rapid mission formulation for SmallSat planetary explorers.