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  Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 16, 2024 Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a top provider of daily Earth data and insights, announced a seven-figure pilot contract with an international defense ministry for its PlanetScope data, now enhanced with SynMax's AI-based Theia solution. Together with SynMax, a Houston-based satellite analytics and intelligence company, Planet is offering an advanced maritime domain awareness (MDA) solution for vessel detection and monitoring. The customer has also expanded their SkySat contract for high-resolution sa ... read more |
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TeraNet enhances Space-to-Earth data transfer with laser commsSydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 17, 2024 The University of Western Australia's TeraNet, a network of optical ground stations focused on high-speed space communications, has successfully captured laser signals from a German satellite in low ... more  
SwRI and UTD collaborate on space sensor testingLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 17, 2024 Researchers from Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) and The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) are working together to test an advanced sensor aimed at measuring ... more  
Redwire to supply additional roll-out solar arrays for Thales Alenia Space satellitesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 17, 2024 Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a prominent player in space infrastructure, has announced a new order to provide more Roll-Out Solar Array (ROSA) wings for Thales Alenia Space's Space Inspire* sate ... more  
NASA spurs commercial development of news Fuel Cell technologiesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 16, 2024 NASA's involvement with fuel cell technology began in the 1960s, a time when fossil fuels dominated energy production. Fuel cells create electricity and heat through the combination of hydrogen and ... more |
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  Scientists Advocate Major Study on Geoengineering for Glaciers  
Hydrogen-Powered Flight Nears Reality with New Technological AdvancementsBerlin, Germany (SPX) Jul 15, 2024 The potential for hydrogen-powered flights opens up significant opportunities for fossil-free travel, with rapid technological advancements propelling this vision forward. Recent research from Chalm ... more |
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No New Physics Found in Higgs Boson Properties StudyBerlin, Germany (SPX) Jul 12, 2024 The Higgs boson, discovered over a decade ago in the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) detectors, remains elusive, with its properties still not fully understood. Recent progress comes from a collaboratio ... more  
Spin Centers Propel Quantum Computing ForwardLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 15, 2024 Quantum computing, harnessing the principles of quantum mechanics, is set to revolutionize fields such as medicine and machine learning by tackling problems too complex for classical computers. Quan ... more  
Tachyons Redefine Theoretical Boundaries in Modern PhysicsBerlin, Germany (SPX) Jul 15, 2024 Tachyons are hypothetical particles that exceed the speed of light. Often considered the "enfant terrible" of modern physics, these superluminal particles were previously thought to be incompatible ... more 
Three-Dimensional Acoustic Quantum Hall Effect Demonstrated in New StudySydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 15, 2024 The quantum Hall effect (QHE) stands as a significant milestone in condensed matter physics, paving the way for advancements in topological physics. Extending QHE into three dimensions, however, pre ... more |
 XFEL Achieves Breakthrough in Measuring Matter Under Extreme Conditions  
Musk to move companies out of California over transgender lawSan Francisco (AFP) July 16, 2024 Elon Musk on Tuesday said he will move the headquarters of SpaceX and X to Texas after a California law blocked schools from forcing teachers to notify parents about changes to a student's gender identity. ... more |
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Food aromas study sheds light on taste issues in spaceSydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 17, 2024 Scientists from RMIT University have conducted a pioneering study on food aromas, potentially explaining why astronauts often find their meals tasteless in space, leading to inadequate nutritional i ... more  
AI enhancements drive Mars rover discoveriesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 17, 2024 Artificial intelligence is transforming how scientists analyze rock samples collected by the Perseverance rover on Mars. For nearly three years, Perseverance has been utilizing AI to autonomou ... more  
ESA prepares for close encounter with Asteroid Apophis in 2029Paris, France (SPX) Jul 17, 2024 Thirty years ago, on July 16, 1994, astronomers witnessed the dramatic collision of the Shoemaker-Levy 9 comet with Jupiter, sparking significant interest in planetary defence and raising the questi ... more  
Existence of Lunar Lava Tube Confirmed by International ScientistsParis, France (SPX) Jul 16, 2024 A team of international scientists, led by the University of Trento, Italy, has made a major discovery about the Moon. For the first time, they have confirmed the existence of a tunnel in the lunar ... more |
Innovative Stochastic Model Revolutionizes Interplanetary Supply Chain PlanningSydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 16, 2024 The Beijing Institute of Technology has unveiled a groundbreaking study that seeks to reshape how we plan and manage supply chains between Earth and Mars. Using a Multi-Stage Stochastic Programming ... more 
Juice's Historic Lunar-Earth Flyby: Key DetailsSydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 16, 2024 Juice is set to achieve a remarkable milestone with its unprecedented lunar-Earth flyby, the first of its kind. This double gravity assist maneuver is critical for adjusting the spacecraft's traject ... more 
NASA events commemorate 55th anniversary of Apollo 11 moon landingWashington DC (UPI) Jul 15, 2024 NASA is recognizing the 55th anniversary of the Apollo moon landing this month with a variety of events and engagements that started on Monday. ... more 
Newly discovered moon cave could house future lunar explorers, researchers sayWashington DC (UPI) Jul 15, 2024 New findings published Monday suggest a recently discovered cave on the moon could be a good place for future explorers to find shelter from outside elements in a possible base location, according to Italian researchers. ... more |
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Dark Matter and Dark Energy Duel Over Universe's EvolutionBerlin, Germany (SPX) Jul 16, 2024 The universe, at 13.8 billion years old, has evolved from tiny initial asymmetries into vast structures visible through telescopes: galaxies, galaxy clusters, and larger formations. This evolution i ... more  
NASA's Webb Explores Atmospheric Differences on Exoplanet WASP-39 bParis, France (SPX) Jul 16, 2024 Researchers using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have confirmed atmospheric differences between the perpetual morning and evening sides of the exoplanet WASP-39 b. This gas giant, with a diameter ... more 
Scorching Storms Unveiled on Nearby Brown DwarfsLondon, UK (SPX) Jul 16, 2024 Astronomers have produced the most comprehensive weather report yet for two distant brown dwarfs, showcasing extreme atmospheric conditions. This groundbreaking international study reveals tha ... more 
New Proposal Redefines Planetary Criteria Beyond Our Solar SystemLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 15, 2024 Planetary scientists are suggesting an updated definition of a planet to replace the current, sun-centric one deemed outdated by many researchers. Established in 2006 by the International Astronomic ... more |
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket experiences rare failureWashington (AFP) July 12, 2024 SpaceX's highly reliable Falcon 9 rocket has experienced a rare failure that means the latest batch of the company's Starlink satellites won't make it into orbit, the company said Friday, as regulators opened an investigation. ... more 
NASA Introduces Low-Cost Hybrid Rocket Motor TestbedLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 15, 2024 In June, engineers at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, revealed a new 11-inch hybrid rocket motor testbed. The innovative testbed features variable flow capability a ... more 
Real-life Spacesuit Innovation Recycles Urine into Drinking WaterLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 15, 2024 Astronauts on spacewalks face the uncomfortable and unhygienic task of relieving themselves inside their spacesuits, resulting in wasted resources as the urine is not recycled. Unlike wastewater on ... more 
Interacting Galaxies Captured by Webb in Stunning DetailParis, France (SPX) Jul 15, 2024 To mark the second anniversary of the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope's scientific operations, a captivating image of two interacting galaxies known as Arp 142 has been released. The i ... more |
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Galactic 'Heart and Lungs' Mechanism Regulates Growth and Extends LifespanSydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 15, 2024 A new study suggests that galaxies avoid early demise due to an internal "heart and lungs" system that regulates their "breathing," preventing uncontrolled growth. Without this mechanism, the ... more 
BAE Systems to Advance Stable Optical Technology for NASA's HWO MissionLondon, UK (SPX) Jul 15, 2024 BAE Systems, in collaboration with L3Harris Technologies and the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI), has been chosen as one of three teams to develop technologies for NASA's Habitable Worlds ... more 
HKU and ILOA Join Forces for Chang'e-7 Moon Lander Mission Set for 2026Sydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 15, 2024 The Laboratory for Space Research at The University of Hong Kong (HKU-LSR) has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with the International Lunar Observatory Association Hawai'i (ILOA) on May 16, 2024, ma ... more 
Tyvak International's Milani Satellite Clears Major Review for Hera MissionBerlin, Germany (SPX) Jul 11, 2024 Tyvak International SRL, a subsidiary of Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP) and a prominent European nano and microsatellite manufacturer, has announced that Milani has successfully passed it ... more |
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