Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp., , is one of two companies selected by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to administer a study of a new instrument used to observe Earth’s oceans.The Geostationary Extended Observations (GeoXO) Ocean Color...
June 1, 2022 – What’s So Great About Quantum Computing? A Q&A With NIST Theorist Alexey Gorshkov
In an interview with Alexey Gorshkov, a NIST theorist who works at the intersection of physics and computer science research, mentions Boulder foundational work.‘Quantum came out of trying to build better clocks. Dave Wineland’s work with ions is important here. Jun...
May 24, 2022 – Quantinuum Introduces InQuantoTM
Quantinuum, the global quantum computing company, today announced the release of InQuanto, a state-of-the-art quantum computational chemistry software platform that makes it easy for computational chemists to experiment with a wide range of quantum algorithms on...
May 25, 2022 – NRO Awards Maxar 10 Year Contract Under The Electro Optical Commercial Layer Acquisition
Maxar announces the award of an Electro-Optical Commercial Layer (EOCL) contract by the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO).EOCL, a five-year base contract with five additional years of options through 2032, represents the largest ever commercial imagery...
May 10, 2022 – Smead Aerospace Will House New NSF IUCRC on Autonomous Air Mobility and Sensing
A major research center on autonomous air mobility and sensing has been founded at CU Boulder, in partnership with the National Science Foundation.The Center for Autonomous Air Mobility and Sensing (CAAMS) will be housed in the Ann and H.J. Smead Department of...
May 27, 2022 – EnduroSat Hosts IBM Technologies on its Shared Satellite Mission
EnduroSat has teamed up with IBM and Red Hat for open source, hybrid cloud, and AI technologies on its satellite that recently launched as part of the SpaceX Transporter-5 ride share mission. Earth observation and in-orbit Edge Computing payloads from IBM were...
May 18, 2022 – Sens. Hickenlooper, Bennet Lobby Air Force Head to Keep Space Command in Colorado
Sens. John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet, both Democrats representing Colorado, met with the head of the U.S. Air Force on Tuesday to push for keeping the U.S. Space Command's headquarters in their state.Colorado was one of six states that werefinaliststo host Space...
May 31, 2022 – U.S. House Committee, Colorado Congressional Delegation Visit Campus
On May 3, members of the U.S. House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology and Colorado congressional delegation joined leaders and scientists from CU Boulder to showcase university research and federal partnerships. Last year, CU Boulder merited $634 million in...
May 2-5, 2022 – CPIA joined the National Photonics Initiative (NPI) for Virtual Congressional Visits Week
It was a great opportunity to advocate for science, and specifically optics and photonics, to your members of Congress and their staff and to let them know what is happening in your region.These virtual meetings will focus on R&D funding, Congressional Optics...
May 11, 2022 – Raytheon Intelligence & Space announces partnership with Space Foundation, expands two STEM programs
Together, Space Foundation and RI&S will launch the Discovery Center Field Trip Scholarship this summer, which will enable 1,500 students grades K through 12 and teachers from Title 1 schools in Colorado to visitSpace Foundation’s Discovery Center, the region’s...