Blue Origin will design, develop, test, and verify its Blue Moon lander to meet NASA’s human landing system requirements for recurring astronaut expeditions to the lunar surface, including docking with Gateway, a space station where crew transfer in lunar orbit. In addition to design and development work, the contract includes one uncrewed demonstration mission to the lunar surface before a crewed demo on the Artemis V mission in 2029. The total award value of the firm-fixed price contract is $3.4 billion.
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Caesars Palace Opens Brasserie B by Bobby Flay in Late 2023
Following the tremendous success of Amalfi by Bobby Flay, the award-winning chef will introduce a new French concept at Caesars Palace. Brasserie B by Bobby Flay will offer delicious and distinct French-inspired dishes for brunch, lunch and dinner and is slated to open in late 2023
Dollywood’s Big Bear Mountain Now Open, Sending Riders to Search for “Big Bear”
Dollywood’s Big Bear Mountain, the largest single attraction investment in the park’s history, opened Friday to the general public with much fanfare, a nod to the Great Smoky Mountains, and of course, a visit from Dolly Parton.
American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association Celebrates 25 Years as the Leader in Indigenous and Cultural Heritage Tourism
American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association Celebrates 25 Years as the Leader in Indigenous and Cultural Heritage Tourism
PACCAR and Toyota Expand Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck Collaboration to Include Commercialization
“We are excited to work with PACCAR to realize a future where Toyota’s industry-leading hydrogen fuel cell technology can power heavy-duty trucks that will travel across highways throughout the U.S. with zero emissions”
Eight Seconds Juneteenth Rodeo Announced in Portland, Oregon
van McClellan, Portland-based photojournalist, just announced the Eight Seconds Juneteenth Rodeo, which will host 2,500 attendees at the Expo Center in Portland, Oregon on June 17, 2023.
Evolution Space Passes Karman Line and Completes Successful First Space Mission
Evolution Space, a Mojave, Calif-based solid propulsion and launch provider, announced today the successful completion of their first space mission, Gold Chain Cowboy. The rocket reached apogee at 124.5 kilometers (408,456 ft), 24.5 km past the Kármán line – the internationally recognized boundary of space – at 8:12 am on Saturday, April 22nd, 2023.
NASA Creates In-Space Servicing, Assembly, Manufacturing Consortium
NASA announced Wednesday a new consortium focused on making in-space servicing, assembly, and manufacturing (ISAM) capabilities a routine part of space architectures and mission lifecycles.