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US Moon lander 'permanently' asleep after historic landing: company![]() ![]() Washington (AFP) Mar 24, 2024 An uncrewed American lander that became the first private spaceship on the Moon has met its ultimate end after failing to "wake up," the company that built it said. Houston-based Intuitive Machines said late Saturday that the lander, named Odysseus, had not phoned home this week when its solar panels were projected to receive enough sunlight to turn on its radio. The lander touched down at a wonky angle on February 22, but was still able to complete several tests and send back photos before its ... read more |
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![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 22, 2024 Advanced Space, LLC has successfully deploying machine learning tools for space navigation technology in cislunar space. The CAPSTONE spacecraft embarked on pioneering software tests, establishing a ... more ![]() ![]() Sydney, Australia (SPX) Mar 22, 2024 In a significant advancement for reusable launch vehicle technology, ISRO successfully conducted the RLV Landing Experiment (LEX-02), marking a milestone in the autonomous landing capabilities of sp ... more ![]() ![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 22, 2024 As part of its initiative to establish new habitats in low Earth orbit, NASA has recently observed significant advancements in the life support system of Blue Origin's Orbital Reef, a commercial spa ... more ![]() ![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 22, 2024 In an era where NASA is extending human presence into low Earth orbit, the lunar surface, and Mars, the NASA Engineering and Safety Center (NESC) is at the forefront of addressing the complexities i ... more |
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![]() ![]() Artemis IV Mission Advances with Completion of SLS Payload Adapter Testing ![]() ![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 22, 2024 The International Space Station (ISS) anticipates the arrival of critical scientific experiments and technology demonstrations from NASA's latest commercial resupply mission, undertaken by SpaceX. T ... more |
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![]() Moscow (AFP) Mar 23, 2024 Marina Vasilevskaya, Belarus' first woman cosmonaut, was aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft that blasted off successfully on Saturday headed for the International Space Station, the Russian Roscosmos ... more ![]() ![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 15, 2024 NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has once again captured the majestic beauty of Jupiter, showcasing the planet's vivid weather patterns in new images taken on January 5-6, 2024. As part of the Outer Pl ... more ![]() ![]() Paris, France (SPX) Mar 22, 2024 ESA's Gaia space telescope has made a interesting discovery in the history of the Milky Way by identifying two ancient star streams, Shakti and Shiva, which played a crucial role in the formation of ... more ![]() ![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 22, 2024 Sidus Space, Inc. (NASDAQ: SIDU), a pioneering Space and Data-as-a-Service satellite firm, has achieved a significant milestone by establishing two-way communications with its innovative 3D-printed ... more |
![]() ![]() EPFL Study Illuminates How the Brain Understands Body Movement and Position ![]() ![]() London, UK (SPX) Mar 22, 2024 Recent findings by a team of researchers from Imperial College London and NASA indicate Mars' Gale crater harbored water significantly beyond the previously established dry era of the planet. This d ... more |
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![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 22, 2024 Utilizing satellites for gathering detailed water data across Earth's diverse aquatic landscapes presents significant challenges due to the varying resolutions of existing satellite imagery. Researc ... more ![]() ![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 22, 2024 In a significant leap for space technology, Sierra Space, a pioneer in the commercial space sector and a rising star in defense technology, has equipped Sidus Space's inaugural LizzieSat satellite w ... more ![]() ![]() Washington (AFP) Mar 24, 2024 Experiments in the weightless environment of space have led to "crazy progress" in the fight against cancer, NASA officials said at a recent event highlighting an important and personal initiative of US President Joe Biden. ... more ![]() ![]() Washington DC (UPI) Mar 21, 2024 A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Florida on Thursday with a Dragon cargo capsule filled with supplies and experiments for the International Space Station. ... more |
![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 22, 2024 Maritime Launch Services Inc. (Cboe CA:MAXQ, OTCQB: MAXQF) and Impulso.Space USA Corporation, in a significant expansion of their partnership, have inked a five-year agreement. Under this deal, Mari ... more ![]() ![]() Pasadena CA (JPL) Mar 21, 2024 If the Curiosity rover had a song stuck in her head today, she might be humming "Back to the uGVR," to the tune of The Beatles "Back in the U.S.S.R," as she drives south along the eastern edge of th ... more ![]() ![]() Sydney, Australia (SPX) Mar 22, 2024 In a significant stride toward enhancing lunar exploration, China launched the Queqiao 2 relay satellite into lunar orbit, marking a critical step for the nation's forthcoming moon missions. T ... more ![]() ![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 19, 2024 Forty-four high school teams showcased their engineering prowess at the FIRST Robotics Los Angeles regional competition, where hand-crafted robots competed in a spirited showdown. Over the wee ... more |
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![]() London, UK (SPX) Mar 22, 2024 A new study spearheaded by the University of Birmingham has thrown a challenge at the space science community to deepen our understanding of the hazardous zones close to Earth, known as the Van Alle ... more ![]() ![]() Greenbelt MD (SPX) Mar 22, 2024 In a significant step toward unlocking the universe's most explosive phenomena, NASA's BurstCube has embarked on its journey to the International Space Station. This compact, shoebox-sized satellite ... more ![]() ![]() Boston MA (SPX) Mar 21, 2024 If there is life in the solar system beyond Earth, it might be found in the clouds of Venus. In contrast to the planet's blisteringly inhospitable surface, Venus' cloud layer, which extends from 30 ... more ![]() ![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 20, 2024 In a breakthrough study, Clemson University's postdoctoral fellow Alex McDaniel has advanced our understanding of dark matter, potentially edging scientists closer to unraveling one of the universe' ... more |
![]() London, UK (SPX) Mar 21, 2024 Hanwha Phasor, a satellite communications innovator based in the UK, has announced the upcoming release of its new land-based antenna, the Phasor L3300B, set to hit the market in Q3 of 2024. Enginee ... more ![]() ![]() Southampton UK (SPX) Mar 21, 2024 For the first time, astronauts can monitor their muscle health during space missions thanks to a new handheld device, revealing the muscle groups most vulnerable in low-gravity environments. A ... more ![]() ![]() London, UK (SPX) Mar 20, 2024 A study by the University of Surrey has revealed that simulated microgravity conditions, akin to those experienced by astronauts, cause disruptions in the natural rhythms of gene expression in human ... more ![]() ![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 19, 2024 In a significant move for secure global communications, Antaris, a supplier of military space mission software, has teamed up with SpeQtral, specialists in quantum key distribution (QKD), to manufac ... more |
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![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 19, 2024 In a significant advancement for missile defense technology, General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has been selected by Lockheed Martin Space to supply missile warning, tracking, and defe ... more ![]() ![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 19, 2024 GomSpace North America, in a significant advancement of their ongoing partnership with SAIC, a leading $7 billion Federal contractor based in Reston, Virginia, has embarked on a new phase. Initially ... more ![]() ![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 19, 2024 Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) has entered into a strategic partnership with NVIDIA to push the boundaries of AI in weather forecasting. This collaboration will see the integration of Spire's Radio ... more ![]() ![]() Dresden, Germany (SPX) Mar 21, 2024 In the quest for a sustainable and productive energy future, scientists have long eyed nuclear fusion, specifically the fusion of hydrogen nuclei, as a prime candidate. The main challenge, however, ... more |
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