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NASA’s ISAM State of Play: The Industry Standard for Space Servicing, Assembly, and Manufacturing

NASA’s ISAM State of Play: The Industry Standard for Space Servicing, Assembly, and Manufacturing

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NASA's Langley Research Center reports that companies have begun asking to be included in its In-Space Servicing, Assembly, and Manufacturing (ISAM) State of Play report, seeking access to competitive intelligence. Senior team lead Dale Arney says some unnamed companies have even asked whether the team holds proprietary information, a sign the report has become a reference point for the industry.

When companies began approaching NASA’s Langley Research Center, asking to be included in the In-Space Servicing, Assembly, and Manufacturing (ISAM) State of Play for access to competitive intelligence, the team knew they had crossed an inflection point. “We’ve had some unnamed companies ask if we have any proprietary information,” says Dale Arney, senior team lead […]

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