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  Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 08, 2024 Fleet Space Technologies has successfully launched the Centauri-6 satellite as part of SpaceX's Bandwagon-1 mission, using a Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center. The satellite joins Fleet Space's constellation, enhancing its ExoSphere mineral exploration solution and expanding its advanced SATCOM capabilities utilizing microsatellite technology. Centauri-6 represents another stride in Fleet Space's portfolio after significant growth and innovations in the space indu ... read more |
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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  
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  
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 |
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  Vyoma Gains Additional euro 5 Million in Funding to Advance Space Surveillance Technologies 
Planet Labs Introduces Comprehensive Earth Data Analysis PlatformLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 10, 2024 Today, Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL) unveiled the Planet Insights Platform, an integrated suite for developing Earth insights. This initiative represents a significant development in the integration of ... 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 
NASA Advances Solar Sail Technology for Future Space ExplorationLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 10, 2024 In a significant step forward for space propulsion technologies, NASA is poised to launch its innovative Advanced Composite Solar Sail System aboard Rocket Lab's Electron rocket from Launch Complex ... 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 
Expedition 71 Crew Conducts Medical Exams and Spacecraft Maintenance Aboard ISSLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 10, 2024 Wednesday's activities for Expedition 71 aboard the International Space Station centered around biomedical research and space physics, engaging the seven-member crew in a range of scientific tasks a ... more |
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 Ariane 6 Set for Maiden Voyage with Robusta-3A Satellite Aboard  
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 |
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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 
Exolaunch Collaborates with HawkEye 360 for Satellite Deployment ServicesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 10, 2024 Exolaunch has announced a multi-mission agreement to provide launch and deployment services for HawkEye 360, marking their first partnership aimed at advancing space-based technology and geospatial ... more 
NASA continues Artemis program amid advancements in Starship program at SpaceXSydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 12, 2024 As the race to the Moon intensifies, NASA's Artemis program and SpaceX's Starship represent two pivotal, yet distinct approaches to lunar exploration. Despite the emergence of cost-effective alterna ... more |
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Private Sector Innovation and Its Impact on the Space IndustrySydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 12, 2024 The private sector's involvement in space exploration has dramatically transformed the landscape of the industry. Companies like SpaceX, Blue Origin, and others have introduced new technologies and ... more 
Emerging Markets in the Space Economy: Opportunities Beyond the WestSydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 12, 2024 The space industry, once dominated by Western nations, is witnessing a significant shift as emerging markets invest heavily in developing their space capabilities. This expansion is not only redefin ... more 
Kennedy Space Center Enhances Altitude Chamber for Artemis II Spacecraft TrialsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 12, 2024 As NASA prepares for the Artemis II mission, the Orion spacecraft is set for extensive testing to ensure its readiness for lunar exploration. Engineers at Kennedy Space Center have recently upgraded the altitude chamber used for these tests. ... more 
NASA's Electrodynamic Dust Shield Enhances Lunar and Martian MissionsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 11, 2024 Defeating dust is a critical concern for astronauts and spacecraft heading to the Moon or Mars, prompting researchers at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida to refine Electrodynamic Dust Shield ( ... more |
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Juice mission successfully tests Callisto flyby simulationParis, France (SPX) Apr 12, 2024 In preparation for a critical mission maneuver in 2031, ESA's Juice spacecraft recently completed a simulated flyby of Jupiter's moon Callisto at the ESOC mission operations center in Germany. This ... more 
Assessing the ages of moons from impact cratersLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 12, 2024 Our solar system's giant planets-Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune-are surrounded by nearly 300 moons. Researchers utilize crater analysis to deduce the ages and origins of these celestial bodies ... more 
NASA unveils probe bound for Jupiter's possibly life-sustaining moonPasadena, United States (AFP) April 12, 2024 US space scientists on Thursday unveiled the interplanetary probe NASA plans to send to one of Jupiter's icy moons as part of humanity's hunt for extra-terrestrial life. ... more 
Digital telescope project at Warwick secures grant for advanced sky monitoringLondon, UK (SPX) Apr 12, 2024 The University of Warwick has received a GBP 3 million grant from the European Research Council to develop a digital telescope designed for continuous, high-sensitivity monitoring of the night sky. ... more |
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Navigating the New Frontier: The Space Economy and Its Global ImplicationsSydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 12, 2024 The World Economic Forum's recent report, "Space: The $1.8 Trillion Opportunity for Global Economic Growth," offers an in-depth analysis of the potential economic impact of the space industry by 203 ... more 
Spectrum Advanced Manufacturing Technologies Announces Major Expansion in Colorado SpringsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 11, 2024 Spectrum Advanced Manufacturing Technologies (Spectrum AMT) is set to significantly expand its operations in Colorado Springs, reinforcing its role in precision electronics and assemblies manufactur ... more 
The Economics of Falling Satellite Costs and Their Global ImpactSydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 12, 2024 The space industry has witnessed a transformational decline in satellite launch costs over the past few decades. This trend represents a pivotal shift in the accessibility and frequency of space mis ... more  
Revising satellite reentry design to mitigate orbital debris risksBerlin, Germany (SPX) Apr 12, 2024 In a controlled environment at the University of Stuttgart's High Enthalpy Flow Diagnostics Group (HEFDiG), a significant experiment is taking place. A reaction wheel, critical for adjusting a satel ... more |
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Space Devices Ensure Health of Taikonauts Aboard Tiangong Space StationSydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 11, 2024 The China Manned Space Agency recently showcased new devices aboard the Tiangong Space Station, essential for maintaining the health and safety of taikonauts in zero gravity. These tools have become ... more 
Rocket Lab Advances Electron Rocket Reusability with Successful Stage Reflight PreparationSydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 11, 2024 Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has unveiled plans to reintegrate a previously flown Electron rocket's first stage tank into its production line, marking a crucial step towards achieving the fir ... more 
Japanese astronaut to be first non-American to set foot on MoonWashington (AFP) April 11, 2024 A lucky Japanese astronaut will become the first non-American to set foot on the Moon during one of NASA's upcoming Artemis missions, US President Joe Biden announced Wednesday. ... more 
Chinese Satellite Successfully Tests 3D-Printed Storage Tank in OrbitSydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 11, 2024 The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) has achieved a significant milestone with the successful in-orbit operation of a pioneering 3D-printed storage tank on the Tiandu-2 sate ... more |
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