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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 |
Advanced Space Revolutionizes Moon Navigation with AI-Powered CAPSTONE ExperimentLos 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
ISRO's RLV-LEX-02 Mission: A Leap Forward in Autonomous Space Vehicle LandingSydney, 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
NASA Advances Blue Origin's Orbital Reef Station Life Support System DevelopmentLos 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
New strategies for astronaut helmet safety and fire suppressionLos 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
NASA and SpaceX: Enhancing Space Exploration with the 30th Resupply MissionLos 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 |
Spacecraft with first Belarussian woman cosmonaut takes offMoscow (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
Hubble's Latest Gaze Reveals Jupiter's Dynamic Weather PatternsLos 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
Gaia's Discovery Illuminates Ancient Star Streams Shaping the Milky WayParis, 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
Sidus Space Revolutionizes Satellite Communication with Advanced 3D-Printed LizzieSatLos 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
Gale Crater's Extended Hydration Challenges Mars TimelineLondon, 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 |
USU Scientists Pioneer Hydro-GAN to Improve Satellite Water Data AnalysisLos 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
Sierra Space's Advanced Solar Panels Power Sidus Space's LizzieSat in Historic Space MissionLos 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
NASA touts space research in anti-cancer fightWashington (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 |
Spaceport Nova Scotia Partners with Impulso.Space for Enhanced Launch Services from FloridaLos 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
Curiosity's Encore Journey Along Upper Gediz Vallis RidgePasadena 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
China's Queqiao 2 Satellite Embarks on Mission to Support Future Moon LandingsSydney, 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
High School Teams Shine in NASA-JPL Supported Robotics ShowdownLos 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 |
New Study Unveils Inadequacies in Traditional Theories of Van Allen BeltsLondon, 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
BurstCube: NASA's Compact Satellite Takes on the Cosmos' Most Explosive MysteriesGreenbelt 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
Venus' Clouds Could Harbor Life: MIT Study Finds Amino Acids Stable in Sulfuric AcidBoston 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
Clemson study tightens the noose on Dark Matter's mysteriesLos 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 |
Hanwha Phasor introduces next-gen satellite antenna for enhanced global communicationLondon, 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
Space-Born Muscle Monitoring Technology Promises Earthly Healthcare AdvancementsSouthampton 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
Study shows bed rest simulating space affects human gene rhythmsLondon, 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
Antaris and SpeQtral Unveil Quantum Encryption Satellite CollaborationLos 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 |
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
GomSpace and SAIC Advance Their Satellite Collaboration with New Development PhaseLos 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
Spire Global and NVIDIA Forge Partnership to Revolutionize AI-Based Weather ForecastingLos 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
Setting a laser like sight on a path to practical fusionDresden, 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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