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X-37B Mission to Test New Space Technologies and Study Radiation on Seeds![]() Arlington VA (SPX) Nov 09, 2023 The Department of the Air Force Rapid Capabilities Office, in partnership with the United States Space Force, is gearing up for the launch of the X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle's seventh mission. Scheduled for December 7, 2023, from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, the upcoming mission is set to embark on a series of innovative tests aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, marking the vehicle's first launch under the designation USSF-52. The mission, known as OTV-7, aims to push the boundaries of the reusa ... read more |
D-Orbit Welcomes Marubeni Corporation as Lead Investor in Series C FundingTokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 09, 2023 In a significant move within the space logistics sector, D-Orbit, a pioneer in satellite logistics services, has announced a new investment partnership with Marubeni Corporation, the Japanese indust ... more
Japanese billionaire's lunar SpaceX voyage postponedTokyo (AFP) Nov 09, 2023 Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa announced Thursday the postponement of his journey around the Moon on a SpaceX rocket, a voyage that boasts an artist-filled crew. "We were planning for our ... more
Experts to Explore AI Integration in Military Space Operations at LAX ForumLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 09, 2023 American Conference Institute (ACI) is set to host the first Military Space Systems Forum, gathering defense and aerospace industry professionals and experts in Los Angeles, California, from Novembe ... more
Rocket Lab to Reinforce Market Trust with Electron Reliability OverhaulLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 09, 2023 Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) is poised for a robust return to launch operations after an extensive investigation into September's Electron mission anomaly. The upcoming launch window, startin ... more |
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New Test Case Enables Satellite-to-Ground 5G Connectivity, Boosting Rural and Remote AccessLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 09, 2023 Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS), a prominent player in the field of testing and measurement equipment, has marked a significant milestone by validating the first protocol conformance test c ... more |
UK and European Space Agency Commit Funding for Shetland Satellite LaunchLondon, UK (SPX) Nov 09, 2023 The UK Space Agency and the European Space Agency's recent funding award of 3.5 million pounds to Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) UK underlines a collaborative effort to bolster the UK's space sector. ... more
Leidos Enhances ISS Capabilities with New xPWD Water SystemReston VA (SPX) Nov 09, 2023 Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a renowned leader in science and technology, has reached a significant milestone by deploying its innovative Exploration Potable Water Dispenser (xPWD) to the International Space ... more
Australian-Backed SPIDER Payload to Fly on Firefly's 2026 Lunar MissionCedar Park CA (SPX) Nov 09, 2023 Firefly Aerospace, Inc., a key player in the space transportation sector, has struck a new deal with Fleet Space Technologies to deploy an Australian-developed seismic research payload to the Moon's ... more
Final three for ESA's next medium science missionParis (ESA) Nov 09, 2023 The space science community has narrowed down the shortlist for ESA's next 'medium' mission to three finalists: M-Matisse, Plasma Observatory and Theseus. Following further study, one will be select ... more |
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NASA awards medal to worm logotype designer Richard DanneWashington DC (UPI) Nov 6, 2023 NASA awarded Richard Danne on Monday with the Exceptional Public Achievement Medal for his outstanding work creating and launching NASA's red worm logotype, which made its debut in the 1970s before being retired decades later. ... more |
Inspiring the Next Generation with Student Challenges and Learning OpportunitiesWashington DC (SPX) Nov 08, 2023 Creativity and curiosity are strongly tied to NASA's missions and vision. Many of the agency's public opportunities foster these traits by engaging students and educators. Participants of all ages a ... more
SwRI-led Lucy observes first-ever contact binary orbiting an asteroidBoulder CO (SPX) Nov 08, 2023 After the Southwest Research Institute-led Lucy mission flew past the asteroid Dinkinesh, the team discovered that it is even more "marvelous" as its newly discovered satellite is now shown to be a ... more
Propelling NASA closer to the Moon and Mars with Open InnovationWashington DC (SPX) Nov 08, 2023 NASA is leading humanity's return to the Moon through Artemis. Artemis will land the first woman and first person of color on the Moon and explore more of the lunar surface than ever before, using i ... more
Deploying and demonstrating navigation aids on the lunar surfaceWashington DC (SPX) Nov 08, 2023 NASA is developing lunar navigation beacons to be deployed on spacecraft or the lunar surface to aid in localization and help future space vehicles determine position, velocity, and time to high acc ... more |
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New dossier showcases how space is driving a greener future on EarthParis (ESA) Nov 07, 2023 The role that space can play in a greener future for us all is high on the agenda at the ESA Space Summit. A new 'green dossier' to be released alongside the event in Seville on 6-7 November showcas ... more |
Foxconn awards Exolaunch with contract to deploy the group's first satellitesBerlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 07, 2023 Exolaunch has signed a launch services agreement (LSA) with Hon Hai Technology Group ("Foxconn") to provide mission management, integration services orbital deployment hardware and services for Foxc ... more
Euclid space telescope delivers first scientific imagesHeidelberg, Germany (SPX) Nov 08, 2023 Euclid, ESA's newest space telescope with strong German participation, released its first colour photos from space today. Never before has a telescope been able to take such sharp astronomical image ... more
Calling all Eclipse Enthusiasts: Become a NASA Partner Eclipse Ambassador!Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 08, 2023 Are you an astronomy enthusiast or undergraduate student with a passion for sharing space science? We are excited to share with you a wonderful opportunity to become an official NASA Partner Eclipse ... more
Reaching New Frontiers in Science Supported by Public ParticipationWashington DC (SPX) Nov 08, 2023 NASA's Science Mission Directorate seeks knowledge and answers to profound questions that impact all people. Through competitions, challenges, crowdsourcing, and citizen science activities, NASA col ... more |
Ireland's first satellite on its way to launchParis (ESA) Nov 08, 2023 After years of development with the support of the ESA Education programme, the Educational Irish Research Satellite 1 (EIRSAT-1) is set to launch in November, marking Ireland's first steps into spa ... more
Detect gravitational waves with an interferometric seismometer array on lunar nearsideBeijing, China (SPX) Nov 08, 2023 In a groundbreaking development of China's manned lunar missions, the China National Space Administration is calling for possible experiments to leverage the Moon's unique properties in science. Und ... more
An ammonia trail to exoplanetsZurich, Switzerland (SPX) Nov 08, 2023 They reveal the origin of wine, the age of bones and fossils, and they serve as diagnostic tools in medicine. Isotopes and isotopologues - molecules that differ only in the composition of their isot ... more
NASA seeks students to imagine nuclear powered space missionsCleveland OH (SPX) Nov 09, 2023 The third Power to Explore Student Challenge from NASA is underway. The writing challenge invites K-12th grade students in the United States to learn about radioisotope power systems, a type of nucl ... more |
NSF funds annual solicitation seeking physical science research leveraging the ISS National LabKennedy Space Center FL (SPX) Nov 09, 2023 For the ninth consecutive year, the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) is funding a solicitation that seeks proposals leveraging the International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory for res ... more
Webb findings support long-proposed process of planet formationGreenbelt MD (SPX) Nov 09, 2023 Scientists using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope just made a breakthrough discovery in revealing how planets are made. By observing water vapor in protoplanetary disks, Webb confirmed a physical p ... more
Major $200M gift propels scientific research in the search for life beyond earthMountain View CA (SPX) Nov 09, 2023 The SETI Institute, a non-profit scientific research organization, has announced a philanthropic gift of $200m from the estate of Franklin Antonio, a visionary supporter and catalyst of the work of ... more
Collaborating with Public Innovators to Accelerate Space ExplorationWashington DC (SPX) Nov 08, 2023 With the successful launch and landing of Artemis I in 2022, NASA set the stage for a new era of space exploration. Together, NASA and its partners will lead humanity to the Moon and prepare for the ... more |
European Space Agency turns to private sector to deliver cargo shuttle serving the ISSWashington DC (UPI) Nov 7, 2023 European Space Agency member countries agreed to back a program for a commercial space cargo shuttle serving the International Space Station by 2028, with an option for a crewed spacecraft that could venture beyond Earth orbit in the future. ... more
Europe to hold competition to build space cargo shipSeville, Spain (AFP) Nov 6, 2023 The European Space Agency announced Monday it would hold a competition between firms to build a ship to deliver cargo to the International Space Station, in a potential first step towards independent missions carrying astronauts. ... more
CNES, Pasteur Inst and SupBiotech sending "Cerebral Ageing" experiment to ISSParis, France (SPX) Nov 07, 2023 Scheduled for early November, the Cerebral Ageing experiment will depart for the International Space Station (ISS) from Cape Canaveral, Florida, inside a Dragon spacecraft atop a Falcon 9 launcher. ... more
Curiosity rover clocks 4,000 sols on MarsPasadena CA (JPL) Nov 07, 2023 Four thousand Martian days after setting its wheels in Gale Crater on Aug. 5, 2012, NASA's Curiosity rover remains busy conducting exciting science. The rover recently drilled its 39th sample then d ... more |
NASA seeks input for future lunar surface resource utilization demoWashington DC (SPX) Nov 07, 2023 As NASA ushers in an exciting era of long-term exploration on the Moon with Artemis, new strategies are being formulated to determine how technology, infrastructure, and operations will function tog ... more
NASA discovers record-breaking black hole 13.2 billion light-years from EarthWashington DC (UPI) Nov 6, 2021 NASA has discovered a record-breaking colossal black hole, formed after the big bang, using the space agency's "cosmic magnifying glass." ... more
Early production continues on Advanced Upper Stage for SLSNew Orleans LA (SPX) Nov 06, 2023 Technicians at NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans have completed a major portion of a weld confidence article for the advanced upper stage of NASA's SLS (Space Launch System) rocket. Th ... more
China launches Long March 7A carrier rocketBeijing (XNA) Nov 06, 2023 China launched a Long March 7A carrier rocket at the Wenchang Space Launch Center in Hainan province on Friday night to deploy an experimental satellite, according to China Aerospace Science and Tec ... more |
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