News About Technology For Space
February 20, 2024
Japanese space debris inspection probe launched
Tokyo (AFP) Feb 19, 2024

A Japanese firm said Monday it had successfully launched a spacecraft tasked with inspecting potentially dangerous man-made junk floating around the Earth. ... more

Rocket Lab Sets Course for Historic In-Space Manufacturing Capsule Return
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 16, 2024

In a landmark decision that propels commercial space ventures into a new era, Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ: RKLB), a pioneer in launch and space systems, has received the green light from the Federa ... more

SpeQtral Unveils TarQis: a Mobile Quantum Optical Ground Station (Q-OGS)
Seoul, South Korea (SPX) Feb 16, 2024

SpeQtral, a frontrunner in the quantum communications arena, recently announced the launch of TarQis, a cutting-edge Mobile Quantum-Optical Ground Station (Q-OGS). This innovative solution is set to ... more

TelePIX Launches TetraPLEX: The Next-Gen AI Processor Elevating Satellite Data Analysis
Seoul, South Korea (SPX) Feb 16, 2024

In a significant stride for satellite technology, TelePIX, a South Korean space startup, has unveiled the TetraPLEX, a high-performance AI processor that promises to revolutionize the handling and a ... more

European satellite to crash back to Earth within week
Paris (AFP) Feb 14, 2024

A large satellite which ended its mission 13 years ago will come crashing down to Earth in an uncontrolled manner within the next week, but there is almost zero chance it will hurt anyone, the European Space Agency has said. ... more

Space Debris conference in Riyadh tackles growing issues
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (SPX) Feb 13, 2024

The recently concluded Space Debris Conference has set a new benchmark in the global effort to tackle the growing challenge of space debris, while simultaneously harnessing the power of the Fourth I ... more

Pioneering E-band technology for unprecedented space communication speeds
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Feb 15, 2024

Hyderabad-based XDLINX Labs Private Ltd., a prominent developer of nano and microsatellite platforms, has recently announced a significant partnership with the US-based Almagest Space Corporation. T ... more

Spectrum's high-precision PCBs enhance space communication for Psyche Mission
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 15, 2024

Spectrum Advanced Manufacturing Technologies recently highlighted its crucial involvement in NASA's Psyche spacecraft mission, following the successful completion of the spacecraft's 100-day checkou ... more

Green steel from toxic red mud
Dusseldorf, Germany (SPX) Feb 12, 2024

The production of aluminium generates around 180 million tonnes of toxic red mud every year. Scientists at the Max-Planck-Institut fur Eisenforschung, a centre for iron research, have now shown how ... more

Exploring the Frontiers of the Periodic Table: The Search for Superheavy Elements
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Feb 15, 2024

Since the beginning of the 21st century, the periodic table of elements has expanded to include six new chemical elements, bringing the total to elements with atomic numbers reaching up to 118. Thes ... more

MIT physicists capture the first sounds of heat "sloshing" in a superfluid

Salsa's last dance targets reentry over South Pacific

Rice study shows coal-based product could replace sand in concrete

GMV Enhances German Space Surveillance Capabilities with Advanced SST Software

China grants over 100 video game licences as crackdown wanes

Researchers demonstrate rapid 3D printing with liquid metal

Four Xbox exclusives heading to rivals in big shift

Cisco announces it is laying off thousands of workers

Ubisoft launches long-awaited 'Skull and Bones' video game

Cool upgrade for deep-space dish