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Northrop Grumman Antares rocket launches ARMAS ISS to the space station
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA. Space Environment Technologies (SET) successfully launched its Automated Radiation Measurements for Aerospace Safety (ARMAS) International Space Station (ISS) instrument at 12:40 pm ET from Wallops Island, Virginia on February 19, 2022. A Northrop Grumman Antares rocket and Cygnus NG-17 capsule carried the ARMAS ISS payload to the ISS. ARMAS ISS consists of…
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AFWERX Selects SET Projects
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA. The USAF announced selections today for two projects of Space Environment Technologies (SET) through the AFWERX program. One project will fly a long-duration stratospheric UAV for radiation monitoring and the other project will develop a machine-learned version of the SET HASDM density database for operational use. The Aeronautical Regional Geospatial Observer System…
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NASA Selects SET for ISS Radiation Work
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA. The NASA SBIR Program Office announced today that it selected Space Environment Technologies (SET) for a Phase IIE task to make real-time radiation measurements with the ARMAS FM9 instrument on the International Space Station. The Automated Radiation Measurements for Aerospace Safety – Dual Monitor (ARMAS DM) Phase IIE project technical objective is…
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NOAA Announces Appointees to New Space Weather Advisory Group
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA. NOAA announced today the formation and members of the Space Weather Advisory Group (SWAG) that will advise the government on managing the risks of space weather to the nation’s infrastructure. The SWAG was established by Public Law 116-181, the Promoting Research and Observations of Space Weather to Improve the Forecasting of Tomorrow…
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SET and Korean Space Weather Center sign MOU
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA. Space Environment Technologies (SET) and the Korean Space Weather Center (KSWC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on August 4. The two organizations agreed to cooperate in the exchange space weather data and in space weather service and science. This historic document enables SET to provide its RADIAN data to KSWC for aviation…
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SET Provides Technology for the Age of Commercial Space Tourism
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – Space Environment Technologies (SET) congratulates Sir Richard Branson on his achievement of building, demonstrating, and using the first commercial space tourism transportation system. Virgin Galactic’s Unity22 vehicle reached suborbital space on July 11, 2021. SET’s Automated Radiation Measurements for Aerospace Safety (ARMAS) system for radiation monitoring is an integral part of…
