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  London, UK (SPX) Mar 11, 2024 As more people seek to go where no man has gone before, researchers are exploring how forensic science can be adapted to extraterrestrial environments. A new study by Staffordshire University and the University of Hull highlights the behaviour of blood in microgravity and the unique challenges of bloodstain pattern analysis aboard spacecraft. Bloodstain expert Zack Kowalske is a Crime Scene Investigator based in Atlanta, USA, and led the study as part his PhD research at Staffordshire University. ... read more |
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Dream Chaser spaceplane nears flight readiness with completion of key pre-flight testsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 11, 2024 Sierra Space, a pioneering force in commercial space exploration and defense technology, recently announced the achievement of a significant milestone for its innovative Dream Chaser spaceplane, Ten ... more 
NASA to accept astronaut applications through April 2Washington DC (UPI) Mar 8, 2024 NASA will accept applications through April 2 for future Artemis astronauts who could go to the moon and beyond. The opening of the application period concurred with 10 new astronaut graduates completing an initial two years of training. ... more 
Orbit Fab Announces Strategic Leadership Reorganization to Propel Space Refueling InnovationLondon, UK (SPX) Mar 09, 2024 In a strategic move to bolster its pioneering position in the space refueling sector, Orbit Fab had announced a significant reorganization of its leadership team across the United States and the Uni ... more 
Refined approach to tracking maneuvers of space targets enhances accuracySydney, Australia (SPX) Mar 11, 2024 Researchers at the Beijing Institute of Technology have made significant strides in tracking non-cooperative space targets through maneuvering, unveiling a novel methodology that substantially boost ... more |
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More Planets than Stars: Kepler's LegacyWashington DC (SPX) Mar 07, 2024 The Kepler mission enabled the discovery of thousands of exoplanets, revealing a deep truth about our place in the cosmos: there are more planets than stars in the Milky Way galaxy. The road to this ... more |
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Space research sheds new light on formation of planetsGalway, Ireland (SPX) Mar 07, 2024 An international team of astronomers has shed new light on the fascinating and complex process of planet formation. Using the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (ESO's VLT) in Chil ... more  
False GPS signal surge makes life hard for pilotsParis (AFP) Mar 10, 2024 False GPS signals that deceive on-board plane systems and complicate the work of airline pilots are surging near conflict zones, industry employees and officials told AFP. ... more  
Tying Knots Inside LasersPasadena CA (SPX) Mar 03, 2024 What do you picture in your mind's eye when you hear the word "laser"? A light saber? A cat toy? The sensor at the supermarket reading barcodes as fast as the eye can blink? These are all lase ... more  
We've been here before: AI promised humanlike machines - in 1958St Louis MO (SPX) Mar 04, 2024 A roomsize computer equipped with a new type of circuitry, the Perceptron, was introduced to the world in 1958 in a brief news story buried deep in The New York Times. The story cited the U.S. Navy ... more |
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ICEYE launches advanced SAR product for enhanced Maritime Domain AwarenessBerlin, Germany (SPX) Mar 08, 2024 ICEYE, a pioneer in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operations for Earth observation, has unveiled ICEYE Ocean Vision, a new SAR product line aimed at bolstering maritime domain awareness w ... more |
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Orion Space Solutions deploys EO/IR satellite to boost Space Force weather forecastingLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 08, 2024 Orion Space Solutions, an Arcfield subsidiary, has successfully deployed its Rapid Revisit Optical Cloud Imager (RROCI) satellite into orbit on March 4. This cutting-edge satellite is equipped with ... more 
Planet Labs Secures Major Contract for Pacific Vessel Monitoring with NIWCLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 07, 2024 Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leader in the provision of Earth observation data, has been awarded a significant contract by the Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific, underscoring the comp ... more 
Umbra Launches Groundbreaking Bistatic SAR Satellite Imagery CapabilityBerlin, Germany (SPX) Mar 08, 2024 Umbra, a developer of earth observation technology, has announced plans to release imagery obtained from its innovative pair of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites. This new offering, set to b ... more 
SpaceX tentatively sets third Starship test flight for March 14Washington DC (UPI) Mar 7, 2024 SpaceX plans to launch the third test flight of its Starship rocket as early as March 14 pending regulatory approval. ... more |
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Mongolia enters the space race with first satellitesUlan Bator, Mongolia (SPX) Mar 08, 2024 In a significant stride towards the global space arena, Mongolia marked its entry by launching its inaugural satellites, catalyzing an era of innovation and amplifying the potential for investment i ... more 
Nicole McGaa: Ensuring safe travels in spaceBoston MA (SPX) Mar 07, 2024 What do meteor showers, medicine, and MIT have in common? Aerospace engineering major Nicole McGaa. The senior has long been drawn to both space and medicine. Growing up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, ... more 
Karman Space and Defense boosts ULA's Vulcan on Its Maiden flightLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 08, 2024 Karman Space and Defense ("Karman") has released details on its involvement in the first certification mission of United Launch Alliance's (ULA) Vulcan launch vehicle. This collaboration underscored ... more 
Full Disclousre: Enhanced Radiation Warnings for Space TouristsLondon, UK (SPX) Mar 07, 2024 In a groundbreaking study led by space weather experts at the University of Surrey, there's a growing call for immediate action to safeguard the burgeoning space tourism industry from the invisible ... more |
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Sidus Space and Spire Global Satellites Soar into Orbit with SpaceX's Transporter-10 MissionLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 07, 2024 Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) and Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) have both reported the successful launch and deployment of their satellites aboard SpaceX's Transporter-10 Rideshare mission. The missi ... more 
Apex Launches Aries SN1, Marks a Milestone in Satellite Bus Production with Record-Breaking Build TimeLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 07, 2024 Apex, the innovative spacecraft manufacturing company based in Los Angeles, reports that 'Aries Serial Number 1 (SN1)', the first production unit of the Aries bus, has established bidirectional comm ... more 
Firefly Aerospace Elevates STEM Education with DREAM Payload LaunchesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 07, 2024 Firefly Aerospace has unveiled the latest cohort of educational payloads destined for space aboard its Alpha rocket, marking a significant stride in its mission to broaden access to outer space. Thr ... more  
Teledyne e2v HiRel Unveils New S-Band Ultra-Low Noise Amplifier for Space MissionsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 07, 2024 Teledyne e2v HiRel has announced the launch of its latest product - the TDLNA2050SEP, a radiation-tolerant S-Band low noise amplifier. This product stands out in the market for its exceptional perfo ... more |
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GITAI tests robotic construction of lunar comms tower in desert simulation exerciseTokyo, Japan (SPX) Mar 07, 2024 GITAI USA Inc. (GITAI), a leader in space robotics innovation, has successfully showcased its advanced robotics technology through the construction of a 5-meter-high communication tower. This achiev ... more 
First Arab woman to graduate NASA training shoots for the MoonHouston (AFP) March 7, 2024 Like her ancestors before her, Emirati astronaut Nora AlMatrooshi has spent much of her life gazing up at the stars and dreaming of flying to the Moon. ... more  
Rover Kinesthetics: Sols 4116-4117Pasadena CA (JPL) Mar 07, 2024 Earth planning date: Monday, March 4, 2024: It has been a busy and exciting week for Curiosity and its science team. Our intrepid rover successfully drilled its 40th sample on Mars and today followe ... more  
New theory explains why white dwarf stars can cheat deathVictoria, Canada (SPX) Mar 07, 2024 In a paper published in Nature, scholars from the Institute for Advanced Study; the University of Victoria, Canada; and the University of Warwick, U.K., have proposed a new theory that explains why ... more |
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NASA Helps Emerging Space Companies 'Take the Heat'Moffett Field CA (SPX) Mar 11, 2024 Things are heating up in the atmosphere, and NASA is helping space start-ups stay cool. NASA has decades of expertise in creating technology that protects spacecraft from the intense heat gene ... more 
NASA, RIT develop solutions for long-lasting spacecraft in harsh missionsRochester NY (SPX) Mar 11, 2024 RIT's Center for Detectors has been chosen by NASA for two research programs: Early Stage Innovations (ESI) and Strategic Astrophysics Technology (SAT), with the hope of helping future spacecraft fi ... more 
The Iconic Photos from STS-41B: Documenting the First Untethered SpacewalkWashington DC (SPX) Mar 11, 2024 As astronaut Bruce McCandless II flew the Manned Maneuvering Unit (MMU) out of the space shuttle Challenger's payload bay for the first time on February 7, 1984, many in the agency were fearful abou ... more 
Chinese lunar lander and new crew spaceship names revealedSydney, Australia (SPX) Mar 11, 2024 China unveiled on Saturday the names of its manned lunar lander and new crew spaceship. According to a news release from the China Manned Space Agency, the lunar lander that will carry Chinese ... more |
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