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  • Report: NASA to Use Google's 3D Navigation Tech on Int'l Space Station - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Report: NASA to Use Google’s 3D Navigation Tech on Int’l Space Station

    A model of a three-dimensional navigation technology built by Google will support NASA‘s floating service robots at the International Space Station, EE Times reported Monday. Kevin Fogarty writes that Project Tango is an offshoot of Google’s modular phone project that features a vision processor, depth sensor and a motion-tracking camera. According to the report, NASA will use Tango to […] More

  • Lockheed Tests Robots for Deep Space Research; Nelson Pedreiro Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Tests Robots for Deep Space Research; Nelson Pedreiro Comments

    Lockheed Martin’s advanced technology center has demonstrated robotic applications for deep space research through coordinated control by astronauts and ground-based operators. The company worked with NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station to operate the Synchronized Position Hold, Engage, Re-orient, Experimental Satellites robots by using a three-dimensional interface, Lockheed said Tuesday. Nelson Pedreiro, the center’s […] More