Could nuclear heaters keep astronauts warm on the moon? NASA is funding research to find out Zeno Power Systems will study a concept for putting compact radioisotope heating devices in spacesuits used for extravehicular activity amid frigid lunar conditions. Read More
NASA backs dozens of projects on the space frontier, including some with Northwest connections Space agency selects 37 companies as partners to develop technologies that will support moon bases and Mars exploration. Read More
Tech Moves: Smartsheet adds to C-suite; Gradial and Zeno Power name senior leadership — Smartsheet’s leadership shakeup continues with the appointment of Stephanie Berner as its new chief customer officer. Berner comes to… Read More
Look inside Zeno Power’s ‘kitchen,’ where engineers test recipes for nuclear batteries Researchers are fine-tuning a recipe at Zeno Power’s office-lab complex in Seattle’s South Lake Union district — but it’s not… Read More
Zeno Power raises $50M in funding to fuel development of next-gen nuclear batteries Zeno Power, a startup that’s headquartered in Seattle as well as Washington, D.C., today announced the completion of a $50… Read More
Zeno Power partners with U.S. Department of Energy to recycle radioactive material Zeno Power says it has gained access to radioactive material destined for its first full-scale radioisotope power systems under the… Read More
Zeno Power teams up with Westinghouse on radioisotopes for nuclear power system Zeno Power says it has selected Westinghouse Electric Co. to process the radioisotopes for its heat sources — creating a… Read More
Zeno Power wins $7.5M Pentagon contract for underwater radioisotope power system Zeno Power says it’s been awarded a $7.5 million contract from the Department of Defense to build and demonstrate a… Read More
Zeno demonstrates an innovative type of radioisotope heat source for off-grid power Zeno Power says it has successfully completed its first demonstration of a new type of radioisotope heat source that could… Read More
NASA gives Blue Origin $34.7M to work on technology for making solar cells on moon Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has won $34.7 million in funding from NASA to support the development of a… Read More
