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NASA Tech Talks

April 25 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Free
We want HOU! Join us to discover NASA’s toughest tech challenges–and apply your skills and expertise to solve them.
In these presentations, occurring the fourth Thursday of the month, Mr. Montgomery Goforth and other aerospace subject matter experts will discuss the technology development challenges faced by NASA’s Johnson Space Center and the surrounding Aerospace community in our ongoing efforts as the hub of human spaceflight. Presentations will focus on the ways in which these challenges, and the associated opportunities, can be leveraged by Houston’s innovation community.
Join us after the talk for drinks and networking at Second Draught!

Past NASA Tech Talks have included : Montgomery B. Goforth discussing NASA Intellectual Property suitable for commercialization by small/start-up companies and Jared Daum discussing Orion’s parachutes and risk identification and mitigation that are showstoppers for the spaceflight parachute industry. Future NASA Tech Talks will include: dual-use (space/terrestrial) technologies in the areas of:

  • Avionics / Communication / Sensors
  • Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology for ultra-long lived wireless sensors
  • Power Storage and Distribution
  • Autonomous & Robotics Systems
  • Extra-Vehicular Activity (EVA) Systems
  • Virtual/Augmented Reality in Human Spaceflight Training & Execution
  • Human Health & Performance / Human Systems Research

About the Speakers

Montgomery B. Goforth serves as the Assistant Director, Strategic Pursuits & Partnerships – Engineering Directorate, NASA JSC.

Details

Date:
April 25
Time:
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Cost:
Free
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Website:
https://iondistrict.com/event/nasa-tech-talks-0425/

Venue

Ion
4201 Main Street
Houston, TX 77002 United States
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Organizer

Ion
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