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Vanderbilt initiated startup Zeno Power receives $30M to build the first commercially developed nuclear–powered satellite

Zeno Power, a startup initiated through the Wond’ry, Vanderbilt’s Innovation Center, has received a total of $30 million from the U.S. Department of Defense and private investors to develop and build a flight-ready radioisotope-powered satellite by 2025. It is expected to be the first launch of a commercially developed space nuclear system in history. 


Optical computing at sub-picosecond speeds developed at Vanderbilt

Vanderbilt researchers have developed the next generation of ultrafast data transmission that may make it possible to make already high-performance computing “on demand.”