Made in Space (MIS) has supplied hospitals in Jacksonville, Florida, and Mountain View, California, with 3D printed face shields made in its nearby facilities. The masks are meant to address the shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) that healthcare professionals are facing during the COVID-19 pandemic.  MIS facilities in Jacksonville and Moffett Field, California, have produced…

United Launch Alliance (ULA) put out a statement on April 6 that an employee in a Denver facility tested positive for COVID-19 that same day. ULA President and CEO Tory Bruno said that the launcher was working with the local health department and following U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) protocols and had…

Finnish startup Iceye has big ambitions — the smallsat company wants to do for satellite imagery what IBM did for computing in the ‘80s. “We want to democratize the technology, to make it available for everyone,” said Rafal Modrzewski, the company’s co-founder and CEO. IBM took computer technology, then available only to large corporations, and…

Myriota has raised $19.3 million in Series B funding led by Hostplus and Main Sequence Ventures, the Australian Internet of Things (IoT) nanosatellite connectivity company announced Monday. Additional investors include In-Q-Tel, Inc., Right Click Capital, Singtel Innov8, Boeing HorizonX, South Australian Venture Capital Fund, and former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull – who led the…