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  Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 10, 2024 The US Space Force's Space Systems Command (SSC), together with the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) and United Launch Alliance (ULA), has successfully launched the NROL-70 mission. This launch, utilizing the Delta IV Heavy rocket for its final mission, occurred at 12:53 p.m. EDT from Space Launch Complex 37 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida. Col. Jim Horne, SSC's senior materiel leader for the Launch Execution Delta, expressed satisfaction with the mission's success, highlighting ... read more |
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HawkEye 360 prepares dual satellite clusters for spring SpaceX launchLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 08, 2024 HawkEye 360 Inc., a prominent defense technology company specializing in space-based radio frequency (RF) data and analytics, has announced the upcoming spring launch of its clusters 8 and 9. This l ... more  
Moon's early volcanic activity reshaped by internal movementsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 09, 2024 Approximately 4.5 billion years ago, a collision between a small planet and the young Earth dispersed molten debris into space, which eventually coalesced to form the moon. This widely accepted theo ... more 
RS-25 engines certified for future Artemis missions after long testing programLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 08, 2024 L3Harris Technologies and Aerojet Rocketdyne have concluded a comprehensive series of development and certification tests for the RS-25 engine, confirming its readiness for upcoming Artemis missions ... more  
We have the watch: NASA Crew-9 visits Space Delta 4Buckley SFB CO (SPX) Apr 08, 2024 "The first time I launched, my rocket didn't go where it was supposed to go, it had an in-flight anomaly, came apart and we landed in the middle of the Kazakhstan step," said U.S. Space Force Col. N ... more |
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 UK Space Agency allocates 13 million pounds to international space projects  
Zenno Astronautics collaborates with Faraday Factory Japan on space-bound superconducting magnetsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Apr 09, 2024 New Zealand headquartered space-flight systems company Zenno Astronautics (Zenno), a developer of world-first superconducting electromagnets for space applications, and Faraday Factory Japan LLC, th ... more |
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Rocket Lab secures Space Force contract for STP-S30 launchLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 09, 2024 Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has been awarded a $14.49 million task order by the U.S. Space Force (USSF) to launch an Electron mission from Launch Complex 2. The mission, called Space Test Pr ... more  
Q-Tech Introduces AXTAL OCXOs for Enhanced Satellite Bandwidth and Radiation HardnessCypress CA (SPX) Apr 09, 2024 Q-Tech Corporation, a prominent provider of space-qualified crystal oscillators and high-performance frequency control systems, has unveiled the AXTAL AXIOM75Sx Series oven-controlled crystal oscill ... more 
China, Thailand to cooperate in lunar exploration missionsSydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 09, 2024 China and Thailand will cooperate on the exploration and peaceful use of outer space as well as on the International Lunar Research Station, according to two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) sign ... more 
Joint mission by Astrobotic and Mission Control showcases lunar rover tech aboard Griffin-1Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 09, 2024 Astrobotic and Mission Control have embarked on a collaborative lunar rover demonstration mission. The mission features Astrobotic's CubeRover, designed for traversing multiple kilometers on planeta ... more |
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When and How to Spot the 'Devil Comet'Huntsville AL (SPX) Apr 08, 2024 Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks is one of the brightest known periodic comets. It earned the nickname of "devil comet" in 2023 when an outburst caused the comet to have an asymmetrical appearance, like having ... more |
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Stellar collisions create Zombie StarsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 05, 2024 In the crowded heart of our galaxy, certain stars exhibit a deceptively youthful glow, not from cosmic skincare, but from the remnants of stellar cannibalism. Northwestern University's recent study ... more 
From Florida, ULA Delta IV Heavy lifts off for final timeWashington DC (UPI) Apr 9, 2024 For the final time, a Delta IV Heavy rocket roared skyward from Florida on Tuesday. ... more 
South Korea launches second spy satellite into orbitWashington DC (UPI) Apr 8, 2024 South Korea successfully placed its second military reconnaissance satellite into orbit, Seoul's military said Monday, a move that will heighten surveillance capabilities against North Korea amid a growing space race on the peninsula. ... more 
SpaceBilt and Phison Skyrocket to International Space Station in 2025Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 09, 2024 SpaceBilt Inc., has partnered with Phison to fly the Large in Space Server (LiSS), the world's first 100 terabyte plus data storage and edge compute center to the International Space Station (ISS) i ... more |
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NASA Unveils Comprehensive Space Sustainability StrategyLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 10, 2024 NASA has introduced the first installment of its Space Sustainability Strategy, initiating a comprehensive approach to ensure the long-term viability of space for future generations. This developmen ... more 
Private space company, Taobao team up to test rocket-powered deliveriesSydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 09, 2024 A private Chinese commercial rocket developer, Beijing Sepoch Technology Co, is exploring the use of reusable rocket technology for expedited delivery services in a joint research project with Aliba ... more 
Ariane 6 Set for Maiden Voyage with Robusta-3A Satellite AboardParis, France (SPX) Apr 10, 2024 Europe's latest heavy-lift launcher, Ariane 6, is set to embark on its inaugural flight, carrying a diverse array of missions including Earth observation, deep space exploration, and critical techno ... more 
Astrobotic Collaborates with LZH and TU Berlin on Lunar 3D Printing ProjectLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 10, 2024 Astrobotic, in collaboration with Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V. (LZH) and Technical University Berlin (TU Berlin), is embarking on the MOONRISE project, aiming to implement 3D printing technology on t ... more |
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Exomars 2028 and the Search for Life on MarsParis, France (SPX) Apr 10, 2024 Thales Alenia Space has finalized a contract with the European Space Agency (ESA), valued at euro 522m, to progress the ExoMars 2028 mission. The contract encompasses the Mars Entry, Descent and La ... more 
Chang'e 6 Mission to Include European Science InstrumentsSydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 10, 2024 China's Chang'e 6 lunar mission is set to carry significant European scientific instruments, adding a layer of international collaboration to its ambitious objectives. The mission aims to collect sa ... more 
Planetary Fates as Sun Transitions to White Dwarf Explored in New StudyLondon, UK (SPX) Apr 10, 2024 As our Sun ages and evolves into a white dwarf, the planets within our solar system face drastically different futures. While Earth's destiny-whether engulfed or spared by the expanding Sun-re ... more 
Georgia State's CHARA Array Adds Versatile Mobile TelescopeLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 10, 2024 A new mobile telescope has been installed at the Center for High Angular Resolution Astronomy (CHARA) at Georgia State University, enhancing global scientific access to advanced astronomical studies ... more |
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Space ISAC Launches Affinity Group for LEO Commercial OperatorsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 10, 2024 The Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Space ISAC) has successfully launched the Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Owner Operators Affinity Group. This new group aims to unite Commercial Owner Opera ... more  
ReOrbit Advances ESA InCubed Programme with In-Orbit Demonstration of EO TechnologiesBerlin, Germany (SPX) Apr 10, 2024 ReOrbit, based in Helsinki and a leader in software-first satellite technology, is advancing to the next phase of the European Space Agency's InCubed programme. This stage, part of the UKKO project, ... more 
Iridium Secures Contract to Enhance FAA Network Resilience with L3HarrisLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 10, 2024 Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) has entered into a five-year commercial agreement with L3Harris Technologies [NYSE: LHX] to provide the Iridium Satellite Time and Location (STL) service. ... more  
NASA Expands Collaboration with Commercial Partners on Space Station Medical ProtocolsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 10, 2024 As the aerospace community expands beyond governmental boundaries, NASA is leveraging its comprehensive human spaceflight experience to guide the development of new commercial space stations. By wor ... more |
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Sierra Space unveils Eclipse satellite buses: Velocity, Horizon, and TitanLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 08, 2024 Sierra Space, a leader in the commercial space-tech and defense-tech industries, has launched its innovative Eclipse satellite bus line, marking a significant advancement in space systems technology ... more 
Huge star explosion to appear in sky in once-in-a-lifetime eventParis (AFP) April 6, 2024 Sometime between now and September, a massive explosion 3,000 light years from Earth will flare up in the night sky, giving amateur astronomers a once-in-a-lifetime chance to witness this space oddity. ... more  
'Spectacular' total eclipse leaves North Americans spellboundNiagara Falls, United States (AFP) April 8, 2024 Eclipse mania gripped North America on Monday as a breathtaking celestial spectacle captivated tens of millions of people, offering a rare blend of scientific interest, commercial opportunity and daytime partying. ... more 
Euroconsult Joins Forces with SpaceTec Partners to Launch NovaspaceParis, France (SPX) Apr 05, 2024 Euroconsult and SpaceTec Partners have finalized their merger, introducing Novaspace, a new entity poised to fortify the space industry with comprehensive consulting services. This collaboration ste ... more |
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