This week, researchers from Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory [LIGO] were awarded Nobel Prizes for their discovery of gravitational waves in a binary black hole system. R&D has been following the developments closely since the discovery on August 14, 2017. Read more…
The 2017 R&D Conference will be held in Orlando, FL, near the heart of space research in the United States. This year’s conference venue is within reach of the Kennedy Space Center and the Florida Space Research Institute, making it the perfect place for this year’s conference.
With speakers and panelists from NASA and space-focused panels, the 2017 R&D 100 Conference promises to reveal and explore every aspect of the relationship between R&D and space.
Partnering in Space: A Frontier for Innovation This panel session will explore the opportunities and commercial prospects for R&D activities in low-Earth orbit and onboard the International Space Station (ISS).
Commercializing Federal R&D: Secrets to Startup Success This NASA startup case study presents key information to help companies and investors pursue the “productization” of government technology. It will also share the story of Vigilant Aerospace, a startup launched with venture capital funding from NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center.
