Note: Submissions closed on April 19 2013. Check our website soon for announcement of our next round of funding! February 6, 2013: Open Call For Projects SpaceGAMBIT is starting its project funding activity with a call for community built, open-source … Continue reading
What is SpaceGAMBIT? SpaceGAMBIT is an international collaboration of space enthusiasts, operating through makerspaces, hackerspaces and other community groups. GAMBIT stands for Global Alliance of Makers Building Interstellar Technologies. We’re passionate about making space research and exploration accessible to everyone. … Continue reading
Thanks to everyone who submitted proposals over the past few months. We’ve received some top-notch proposals and we’re looking forward to reading them all. The deadline for submissions has now passed, and the time has come for our team to … Continue reading
The TEDxStockholm Talk by Alex is now up:
A big thanks to everyone who’s sent us a proposal so far – we’ve got some really quality stuff to look over! Just a quick reminder to anyone else who wants to send us a proposal for funding: First of … Continue reading
Have a question about SpaceGAMBIT or about submitting a proposal? Check out our new FAQ page. If your question’s not there, shoot us an e-mail and let us know!
Thanks to the wonderful folks at TEDxStockholm, our very own Alex Cureton-Griffiths was recently invited to fly over from Shanghai to give a TEDx Talk on SpaceGAMBIT. Pictures of the talk are below. Major thanks to: Filippa Malmegård (for taking the … Continue reading
The Official SpaceGAMBIT Kickoff Meeting will be Friday October 19th at NASA Ames in Mountain View, CA (southern tip of San Francisco Bay). Alex Cureton-Griffiths (UK Director) and myself (Jerry Isdale USA Director, lead) are traveling to California to attend, … Continue reading
During September the caretaker team made two (semi) public presentations about SpaceGAMBIT and our international hackerspace space program. Both talks were received pretty well, generated lots of discussion and good network contacts. For your viewing pleasure, both of these presentations … Continue reading
Fantastic news! We’re all pretty excited On Wednesday September 19, 2012 we received notification that our Grant had been awarded. They are funding the first year for $250,000 with second year pending future funding. We expect that to come through, … Continue reading
To go along with the SpaceGAMBIT name, we’ve been thinking about ideas for a logo. Alex has been doing some great work on an initial set of draft ideas. We’re pretty excited with the results, particularly this one we came up … Continue reading
Right now we’re in late-stage negotiations for our initial funding, and awaiting a response to our amended proposal. These things can take some time to shake out, and a period of clarifying questions and responses by both parties to smooth out … Continue reading
