GeekWire

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

(Orbite Photo) After getting its start in Seattle and testing its business model in France and Florida, a space travel venture called Orbite is ready to start signing up customers for private-sector astronaut training programs. Prices for the five-night suborbital training program start at $49,500 per person.

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GeekWire

MARCH 15, 2024

Department of Transportation SMART grant. Department of Transportation to pilot the use of technologies aimed at making pedestrians safer when they cross intersections. The SMART grants program is a two-stage program, with the first awards focusing on Stage 1 activities, including planning and prototyping.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 18, 2023

Department of Defense (DoD) is turning to the private sector to bolster its cyber defenses with the launch of the third iteration of its "Hack the Pentagon" bug bounty program. The program is being managed by Defense Digital Services (DDS), which is responsible for managing technical risks and vulnerabilities.

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Venture Beast

JANUARY 11, 2021

Department of Transportation announced an expansion to AV TEST, a program that aims to shed light on autonomous vehicle testing. Read More.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 4, 2023

Washington state this week kicked off the implementation of its two most ambitious climate policies to date: one that caps carbon emissions for fuel suppliers and utilities, and another requiring reductions in the carbon intensity of transportation fuels. state with a similar carbon capping program.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

The Seattle City Council on Tuesday voted 8-1 to approve a scooter-share pilot program. Transportation Committee Chair Alex Pedersen was the lone vote against the ordinance. ” Lime and Spin are participating in a separate pilot program with King County in the White Center area, just south of downtown Seattle.

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The Verge

JULY 3, 2021

Bird is piloting a mobility scooter rental program in New York City | Bird. Scooter company Bird is partnering with mobility vehicle company Scootaround on a pilot program that will test accessible electric vehicle rentals in New York City this summer, the companies announced.

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GeekWire

JUNE 19, 2020

As a new commercial-centric era dawns for the International Space Station, Boeing is realigning its top managers for the space station program — and for the program that’s working to send Starliner capsules there and back. Vollmer previously served as chief engineer on the space station program. NASA awarded Boeing a $4.2

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GeekWire

AUGUST 20, 2020

The Seattle City Council will vote on a scooter-share pilot program Sept. 8 after the transportation committee approved the plan Wednesday. This week Lime began testing a pilot program for scooters with King County in the White Center area, just south of downtown Seattle. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser). ”

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GeekWire

MARCH 21, 2024

Now state transportation officials will use drones to address graffiti vandalism. Jay Inslee last week signed House Bill 1989 , which directs the Washington State Department of Transportation to operate a pilot program that will test “spray drone technology” to cover up existing graffiti.

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TM Forum

OCTOBER 18, 2022

“We have achieved end-to-end energy-saving in 5G network operations, not only in the wireless 5G base stations but also in the transport network and data centers. China Mobile's Autonomous Networks Project. ” Reducing energy usage and emissions toward carbon neutrality is a key goal for telecom operators.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The goal is to enhance the transportation of people and goods, making it cleaner, faster, and safer by tapping into the scale and resources of its corporate partners. Launched in 2022, UP.Labs bills itself as a so-called “venture lab” that works with corporate partners in the mobility sector.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The third option in the City of Seattle’s Scooter Share Program hit the streets on Monday as Wheels started deploying its unique, sit-down electric scooters. Wheels was granted a permit along with Lime and LINK as part of a micro-mobility program authorized by the Seattle City Council in September.

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CTOvision

MARCH 12, 2019

Could a program detect potential terrorists by reading their facial expressions and behavior? This was the hypothesis put to the test by the US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in 2003, as it began testing a new surveillance program called the Screening of Passengers by Observation Techniques program, or Spot for short.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Two years after it pulled its orange bike-share bicycles out of Seattle, Spin is returning with electric scooters, joining a King County pilot program that has already attracted Lime. The one-year pilot program was launched in August and Lime scooters are already in use on the streets of White Center.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Lime is the first company out of the gate with electric scooters as part of a new scooter share pilot program launched by the City of Seattle. Riders who qualify for the Lime Access program can take advantage of five free rides per day, up to 30 minutes each. Lime screen grab). Riding on sidewalks and bus lanes is prohibited.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 11, 2023

The company know for its silver, standing e-scooters is bringing bikes to the city as part of the Department of Transportation’s scooter and bike share program. The arrival of Bird bikes will not change the lineup of other existing providers and transportation devices, according to SDOT.

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Venture Beast

AUGUST 12, 2020

Locomation, an autonomous truck startup headquartered in Pittsburgh, successfully completed its first on-road program transporting commercial freight. Read More.

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GeekWire

MAY 25, 2021

who chairs the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee. billion contract to SpaceX for a Starship lunar lander that’s designed to carry astronauts to the lunar surface for the space agency’s Artemis program, as early as 2024. ” The senator on the pro-funding side is Maria Cantwell, D-Wash.,

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Superpedestrian Photo) Seattle’s scooter and bike share program is navigating a bit of a bumpy road as one company with devices on city streets has filed for bankruptcy and another is reportedly shutting down operations. Dockless e-scooters first arrived in Seattle as part of pilot program launched by the city in 2019.

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GeekWire

MARCH 9, 2023

King County Metro Photo) King County Metro, the transportation agency serving Seattle and surrounding communities, this week launched a new app-based on-demand ride service for public transit users that costs the same as a bus fare. The program will cost the county $7 million annually and Via has a three-year contract that can be extended.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 13, 2021

A new electric-assist bike company is joining the mix of bikes and scooters on the streets of Seattle as the city is expanding transportation sharing options. The lower center of gravity is reminiscent of the Wheels sit-down scooter that is also part of the Seattle Department of Transportation’s mobility program.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 28, 2023

Cruise joins other self-driving vehicle companies currently testing in Seattle, including Zoox and NVIDIA , both of which received permits from the Seattle Department of Transportation under its Autonomous Vehicle Testing Permit program. Mohamed Elshenawy.

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GeekWire

MARCH 28, 2023

million in the state’s transportation budget to get the project rolling. “We have been at the forefront of the aviation industry for decades and this will now put us in a place to lead the world in shaping the future of clean aviation,” said Liias, chair of the Washington State Senate Transportation Committee.

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GeekWire

JULY 9, 2021

is set to receive a permit from the Seattle Department of Transportation and join three other providers on the streets of Seattle. LINK, Lime and Wheels started deploying their devices last fall as part of the city’s Scooter Share Program to encourage healthier, greener modes of transportation.

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GeekWire

JUNE 17, 2021

Both companies are participating in a pilot program for last-mile delivery in Seattle. The hub, in a parking lot near the Space Needle, brings together companies working in transportation, delivery logistics and food preparation to help solve the “last mile” problem — the expense and environmental cost of the last leg of delivery.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 11, 2022

The state is using the existing Washington Maritime Blue accelerator, Canada’s Superclusters Initiative, and the Norwegian Innovation Clusters as models for the new program. Here are the five organizations getting funding, with descriptions from the Dept. Here are the five organizations getting funding, with descriptions from the Dept.

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GeekWire

APRIL 17, 2024

The initiative would eliminate the marketplace and forbid the creation of a similar program in the future. Over time, the number of available permits decreases. The market has held five quarterly auctions so far, raising $1.9

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GeekWire

JULY 26, 2023

The DRACO program aims to give the nation leap-ahead propulsion capability,” Tabitha Dodson, DARPA’s program manager for the effort, said today in a news release. “An “This demonstration will be a crucial step in meeting our Moon to Mars objectives for crew transportation into deep space.” ” Kent, Wash.

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TechSpot

MAY 27, 2021

NASA earlier this year awarded SpaceX and Blue Origin lucrative contracts to help it build lunar landing equipment for the Artemis program. Now, the space agency is turning its attention to lunar surface transportation.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The Seattle City Council and Department of Transportation launched the permitting program Nov. 14 in response to safety concerns citizens raised after companies such as Amazon announced plans to test self-driving cars in the city, Council Transportation Committee Chair Alex Pedersen told GeekWire. . “I

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GeekWire

MARCH 24, 2023

The program aims to provide charging infrastructure for EV owners who lack off-street parking charging options, though anyone will be able to use the sites on a first-come, first-served basis. City Light will evaluate the pilot program before considering expanding, according to a spokesperson.

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GeekWire

MARCH 11, 2023

Moving Washington’s transportation system to non-polluting sources is a key focus for the proceeds from the state’s cap-and-invest program. The cap-and-invest program brought in $300 million from many of state’s biggest emitters, including fossil fuel refineries and energy utilities.

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GeekWire

MARCH 17, 2021

Unagi scooters featuring a folding stem for easy transport. The model allows scooter riders to have their own electric scooter without actually purchasing one and without relying on docked sharing programs. Seattle is already home to a scooter-sharing program run by the city’s Department of Transportation.

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Venture Beast

JUNE 15, 2020

NHTSA today detailed AV TEST, a voluntary program that'll allow regulators and companies to provide information about on-the-road testing. Read More.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

” A longtime advocate of public transportation and walkable cities, Holland has always been interested in the work being done by Greenways, which got its start in 2011. . “Your neighbor was killed in a car crash here,” reads the wording on the signs. These tragedies are preventable.”

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Months after losing out to SpaceX, Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture and two of its partners in a lunar lander project will be getting fresh infusions of financial support from NASA, thanks to a follow-up program aimed at boosting capabilities for putting astronauts on the moon.

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