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  Miami FL (UPI) Sep 20, 2023 A Rocket Lab launch of a next-generation radar satellite for Capella Space from New Zealand on Tuesday experienced an "anomaly" minutes into its flight, ending the mission. The issue occurred at stage separation of the two-stage Electron rocket at about 2 minutes 38 seconds after liftoff. No explanation was given during the live telecast of the launch. "The launch director has called an anomaly, resulting in the end of the mission. We'll share more information as it comes to hand," Roc ... read more |
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Kayhan Space Raises $7 million, Unveils First-Ever Autonomous Space Traffic Coordination ServiceMaui HI (SPX) Sep 20, 2023 Kayhan Space, the leading provider of high-performance software and solutions for space mission operations, has announced it has raised $7 million in an oversubscribed seed extension round to accele ... more 
SpaceX deploys another 22 Starlink satellitesWashington DC (UPI) Sep 20, 2021 Elon Musk's SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket with a payload of 22 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit late Tuesday. ... more  
Venus on Earth: NASA's VERITAS Science Team Studies Volcanic IcelandPasadena CA (JPL) Sep 20, 2023 With its crushing atmospheric pressure, clouds of sulfuric acid, and searing surface temperature, Venus is an especially challenging place to study. But scientists know that observing its surface ca ... more  
Intelsat Inflight Connectivity expanded to all Airbus aircraftMcLean VA (SPX) Sep 20, 2023 Intelsat, operator of one of the world's largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and leading provider of inflight connectivity (IFC), has announced that its multi-orbit network offerin ... more |
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 Iridium and McQ develop remote monitoring solution for Canadian Armed Forces in the Arctic  
China launches Yaogan 39 remote sensing satelliteBeijing (XNA) Sep 19, 2023 China launched a Long March 2D carrier rocket on Sunday afternoon at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan province to place several remote-sensing satellites into orbit, according to China ... more |
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DARPA seeks tech solutions to create autonomous capabilities for commercial dronesWashington DC (SPX) Sep 19, 2023 Commercial drone technology is advancing rapidly, providing cost-effective and robust capabilities for a variety of civil and military missions. As small aerial vehicles play increasingly important ... more  
NASA-built greenhouse gas detector moves closer to launchPasadena CA (JPL) Sep 19, 2023 A state-of-the-art imaging spectrometer, which will measure the greenhouse gases methane and carbon dioxide from space, moved closer to launch this month after being delivered to a clean room at Pla ... more  
POWER Program selects teams to design power beaming relaysWashington DC (SPX) Sep 19, 2023 DARPA is entering the first phase of the Persistent Optical Wireless Energy Relay (POWER) program, aimed at revolutionizing energy distribution through airborne wireless power transfer. Three teams ... more  
Purdue scientist among first to examine asteroid pieces from OSIRIS-REx missionWest Lafayette IN (SPX) Sep 19, 2023 To study the planets, someone has to go there: Either a human or a bot launches into space to physically explore other worlds. Scientists who study extraterrestrial materials can't usually bring the ... more |
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  Germany signs the Artemis Accords  
New clues to the nature of elusive dark matterAdelaide, Australia (SPX) Sep 19, 2023 A team of international researchers, led by experts at the University of Adelaide, has uncovered further clues in the quest for insights into the nature of dark matter. "Dark matter makes up 8 ... more |
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Terran Orbital announces Proposed Public OfferingBoca Raton FL (SPX) Sep 19, 2023 Terran Orbital has announced that it intends to offer and sell in a public offering, subject to market and other conditions, shares of its common stock (or common stock equivalents in lieu thereof) ... more 
Sidus Space secures position on upcoming Bandwagon MissionCape Canaveral FL (SPX) Sep 19, 2023 Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) a multi-faceted Space and Data-as-a-Service company confirms its plan to reallocate two LizzieSats to launch on an upcoming Bandwagon mission with SpaceX. The updated Lizz ... more  
Every Gram Counts: SCHOTT Launches Lightweight Microelectronic Packages for AerospaceRye Brook NY (SPX) Sep 19, 2023 In today's fast-paced commercial aerospace market, companies need materials that are both lightweight and durable enough to withstand hostile, demanding environments. SCHOTT's new lightweight microe ... more  
AI models struggle to identify nonsense, says studyParis (AFP) Sept 14, 2023 The AI models that power chatbots and other applications still have difficulty distinguishing between nonsense and natural language, according to a study released on Thursday. ... more |
 AWS ties up with ISRO and IN-SPACe to advance India's space capabilities with cloud technologies  
Engineered compound shows promise in preventing bone loss in spaceLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 19, 2023 A new study published in a Nature Partner Journal, npj Microgravity, finds an engineered compound given to mice aboard the International Space Station (ISS) largely prevented the bone loss associate ... more |
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Sentinel-1 reveals shifts from Morocco earthquakeParis (ESA) Sep 18, 2023 Following the devastating earthquake that struck Morocco on 8 September, satellite data have been made available through the International Charter 'Space and Major Disasters' to help emergency respo ... more 
Musk biography describes troubled tycoon driven by demonsWashington (AFP) Sept 11, 2023 A hotly anticipated biography of Elon Musk describes the turbulent tycoon as a man driven by childhood demons, obsessed with bringing human life to Mars and who demands that staff be "hardcore." ... more  
China, S. Africa space ties promise wide scopeBeijing (XNA) Sep 20, 2023 There is huge potential and there will be big opportunities in the field of space cooperation between China and South Africa as the two nations have recently decided to enhance their collaboration i ... more  
Curiosity reaches Mars ridge where water left debris pileupPasadena CA (JPL) Sep 20, 2023 Three billion years ago, amid one of the last wet periods on Mars, powerful debris flows carried mud and boulders down the side of a hulking mountain. The debris spread into a fan that was later ero ... more |
Within the MarginPasadena CA (JPL) Sep 20, 2023 This week on Mars, Perseverance officially kicked off the Margin Campaign by arriving at Mandu Wall and performing the first abrasion of a rock within the marginal carbonate unit! Reaching this dest ... more 
Spending time in space can harm the human bodyGainesville FL (SPX) Sep 20, 2023 When 17 people were in orbit around the Earth all at the same time on May 30, 2023, it set a record. With NASA and other federal space agencies planning more manned missions and commercial companies ... more  
Juice: why's it taking sooo longParis (ESA) Sep 20, 2023 At their closest point in orbit, Earth and Jupiter are separated by almost 600 million kilometres. At the time of writing, five months after launch, Juice has already travelled 370 million kilometre ... more  
New recipes for origin of life may point way to distant, inhabited planetsMadison WI (SPX) Sep 20, 2023 Life on a faraway planet - if it's out there - might not look anything like life on Earth. But there are only so many chemical ingredients in the universe's pantry, and only so many ways to mix them ... more |
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OSIRIS-REx Makes Final Course Adjustment Before Sept. 24 Sample DeliveryWashington DC (SPX) Sep 20, 2023 On Sept. 17, NASA's OSIRIS-REx engineers slightly shifted the spacecraft's trajectory to refine the landing location of its sample capsule, which the spacecraft will deliver to Earth on Sept. 24. Th ... more  
Momentus to provide delivery service for Aarhus University payloadSAN JOSE, CA (SPX) Sep 20, 2023 Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS) has signed a contract with Aarhus University for transportation and orbital delivery services in late 2024. Aarhus University will be flying its DISCO-II payload designe ... more 
Terran Orbital announces pricing of Public OfferingBoca Raton FL (SPX) Sep 20, 2023 Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP) has announced the pricing of its previously announced public offering of 23,214,290 shares of its common stock (or common stock equivalents in lieu thereof) a ... more 
Fitness tracker beyond EarthParis (ESA) Sep 18, 2023 One of the experiments during ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen's mission will track his health and body vital signs during his daily exercise in space. Understanding how the human body copes wit ... more |
Intelsat delivers new reliable broadcast connectivity serviceMcLean, VA (SPX) Sep 18, 2023 Intelsat, operator of one of the world's largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and leading provider of inflight connectivity (IFC), today announced a new content distribution system ... more  
Eutelsat and NationalChip deliver ground-breaking Sat.tv features on Popular Set-Top Box ChipsetParis, France (SPX) Sep 18, 2023 Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) and silicon chip maker NationalChip are bringing an enhanced Free-To-Air satellite TV viewing experience to millions of homes around the world, thanks t ... more 
Exoplanet with a large iron core adds to puzzle of how planets formTurin, Italy (SPX) Sep 18, 2023 Over the past decades, astronomers have found several thousand extrasolar planets. Extrasolar planets orbit stars outside our solar system. The next frontier in this research field is to learn more ... more 
China builds new radio telescope to support lunar, deep-space missionsLhasa, China (XNA) Sep 18, 2023 China launched the construction of a 40-meter-aperture radio telescope in Shigatse, Southwest China's Tibet autonomous region, on Friday, to offer technical support for the country's lunar and deep- ... more |
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Exploring the lunar south pole: lessons from Chandrayaan-3Sydney, Australia (SPX) Sep 18, 2023 On August 23 the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully landed a spacecraft on the Moon's south pole, a location that has always been of particular interest to scientists due to the ... more  
Coming Soon: A "Ring of Fire" in the SkyGreenbelt MD (SPX) Sep 15, 2023 On Oct. 14, 2023, an annular total solar eclipse will be visible to millions across the globe as it sweeps through the skies of the northwestern United States through Mexico and Central America and ... more 
RIT collaboration with global team confirms, disproves distant galaxiesRochester NY (SPX) Sep 18, 2023 Rochester Institute of Technology scientists have once again used data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) as part of the Cosmic Evolution Early Release Science (CEERS) Survey to change the w ... more 
Electrons from Earth may be forming water on the MoonManoa HI (SPX) Sep 15, 2023 A team of researchers, led by a University of Hawai'i (UH) at Manoa planetary scientist, discovered that high energy electrons in Earth's plasma sheet are contributing to weathering processes on the ... more |
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