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X-MAT introduces X-FOAM: A game-changing ceramic foam for extreme environments
Orlando, FL (SPX) Dec 01, 2025 X-MAT has announced the release of X-FOAM, a 1,300°C ceramic foam engineered for use in harsh environments demanding high thermal insulation and structural performance. This machinable ceramic foam has a thermal conductivity of only 0.034 W/m·K, on par with some aerogel products; but is stiff and hard, with a compressive strength in the hundreds to thousands of PSI. It is also very light, with a density of only 0.15g/cc, seven times less dense than water. ... read more |
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Bible 1.0: How Ancient Canon Became Our First Large Language ModelsSydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 14, 2025 Modern large language models are treated as something radically new: vast statistical machines trained on almost everything humans have written, and able to regenerate knowledge on demand. Yet in structural terms, humanity has worked with something similar for millennia. ... more 
Digital twin successfully launched and deployed into spaceDavis CA (SPX) Dec 08, 2025 A dynamic digital twin designed by UC Davis researchers was launched into Earth's orbit last week aboard a SpaceX rocket. The innovation, which will model the current condition and predict the futur ... more 
Light driven process prints biocompatible plastic electrodesLinkoping, Sweden (SPX) Dec 16, 2025 Researchers at Linkoping University and Lund University have demonstrated that visible light can drive the formation of conductive polymer electrodes from water based solutions without hazardous che ... more 
New quantum chemistry method to unlock secrets of advanced materialsChicago IL (SPX) Dec 15, 2025 A new computational approach developed at the University of Chicago promises to shed light on some of the world's most puzzling materials - from high-temperature superconductors to solar cell semico ... more |
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ONE Bow River backs Odyssey Space Research growth in flight software and mission engineeringLos Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 12, 2025 ONE Bow River National Defense Fund has taken a strategic stake in Odyssey Space Research LLC, a spaceflight software and engineering firm that supports government and commercial missions. The ... more 
D-Orbit launches dual orbital transportation missions, passes 200-payload milestoneParis, France (SPX) Dec 12, 2025 D-Orbit, a global leader in space logistics and orbital transportation, has launched two new orbital transportation missions using its ION Satellite Carrier, pushing the company past the milestone o ... more 
Sidus Space to host MobLobSpace radar payload on LizzieSat for NASA debris tracking studyLos Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 12, 2025 Sidus Space Inc has been selected as a subcontractor to MobLobSpace Inc under a NASA Small Business Innovation Research award to support a mission concept hosting a space-based 4D radar system on th ... more 
Microsoft announces $17.5 bn investment in India, its 'largest ever' in AsiaNew Delhi (AFP) Dec 9, 2025 Global technology giant Microsoft announced on Tuesday plans to invest $17.5 billion to help build India's artificial intelligence infrastructure, with CEO Satya Nadella calling it "our largest investment ever in Asia". ... more 
Data centers: a view from the insideWashington, United States (AFP) Dec 9, 2025 The expansion of data centers to power the AI boom has more people wondering: what exactly is in a data center? ... more |
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Power grid agreement to supply energy for Loft Orbital satellites
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 09, 2025 Loft Orbital and Star Catcher Industries have signed what is described as one of the first commercial energy purchase agreements for space operations. The deal allows Loft to buy power from Star Catcher's planned orbital energy grid to support its mission-agnostic satellite platforms in low Earth orbit, enabling dynamic growth in their satellite constellations. Loft's approach provides a turnkey deployment for a variety of customer payloads onboard high-power satellites. As payload demands increas ... read more 
IBM says buying data management firm Confluent for $11 bnNew York (AFP) Dec 8, 2025 IBM announced Monday that it will purchase US data management company Confluent for $11 billion, seeking to expand its footprint into the increasingly important field of real-time data for AI. ... more |
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Space debris looms over Google's ambitious orbital AI data center planAnn Arbor MI (SPX) Dec 08, 2025 The rapid growth of artificial intelligence and cloud services is driving an enormous appetite for computing power, and with it, a surge in electricity demand from data centers that can rival the ne ... more 
Canadian radar satellite contract positions MDA Space for RADARSAT replenishment roleLos Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 05, 2025 MDA Space has secured a $44.7 million contract from Public Services and Procurement Canada, acting for the Canadian Space Agency, to procure and deliver critical long lead parts in support of the RA ... more 
Meta buys AI wearables startup LimitlessSan Francisco, United States (AFP) Dec 5, 2025 Meta on Friday confirmed it is buying Limitless, a US startup that makes a wearable pendant that records and summarizes conversations and meetings with the help of artificial intelligence. ... more 
Space operators urged to share costs of clearing orbital debrisLos Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 05, 2025 High above Earth, millions of artificial objects travel through orbit at speeds exceeding 15,000 miles per hour, ranging from inactive satellites to fragments produced by explosions or collisions of ... more 
Orbit Fab to lead ESA backed ASTRAL refuelling demo in orbitBerlin, Germany (SPX) Dec 05, 2025 Orbit Fab has secured up to $3.8 million in funding through the UK Space Agency and the European Space Agency's Directorate of Connectivity and Secure Communications to lead a European consortium th ... more |
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