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Shamir study supports century-old tired light theory, challenging big bang![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 16, 2024 A recent study led by a Kansas State University engineer has provided evidence that supports the "Tired Light" theory, a century-old concept that challenges the widely accepted Big Bang theory. Lior Shamir, an associate professor of computer science, conducted an observational study using imaging from three telescopes and over 30,000 galaxies to measure the redshift of galaxies based on their distance from Earth. Redshift refers to the shift in light waves emitted by galaxies, which astronomers us ... read more |
Astropolitics 3.0: A Reality CheckLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 10, 2024 With the release of his 10th book, Astropolitics 3.0: Reality Check, Frank, delivers another sharp and insightful analysis in the acclaimed "Reality Check" series, which includes successful releases ... more
Gravity study of Mars reveals hidden structures and activity beneath Olympus MonsBerlin, Germany (SPX) Sep 16, 2024 Recent gravity data from Mars have revealed dense, large-scale features hidden beneath the sediment of a once-extant ocean. The findings, which combine models and data from multiple Mars missions, a ... more
Apex Unveils Nova Satellite Bus PlatformLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 17, 2024 Apex, a Los Angeles-based company specializing in spacecraft bus platforms, has introduced Nova, a new ESPA-Grande class satellite bus platform designed to accommodate payloads between 200 and 500 k ... more
AST SpaceMobile launches first 5 BlueBird satellites into orbitLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 16, 2024 AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTS) reports the the successful launch of its first five commercial satellites, called BlueBirds. The groundbreaking launch started at 4:52 a.m. EDT from Cape C ... more |
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![]() NASA conducts key telemedicine and health research with Polaris Dawn Crew
55 Years Ago: Space Task Group Proposes Post-Apollo Plan to President NixonHouston TX (SPX) Sep 17, 2024 The Apollo 11 mission in July 1969 completed the goal set by President John F. Kennedy in 1961 to land a man on the Moon and return him safely to the Earth before the end of the decade. At the time, ... more |
Mission Space to launch commercial payload for space weather forecasting in 2025Paris, France (SPX) Sep 16, 2024 In early 2025, Luxembourg-based startup Mission Space, originally from Israel, is set to make a major step forward with the launch of the first commercial payload focused on space weather monitoring ... more
Plextek advances radar technology for CLEAR mission to address space debrisLondon, UK (SPX) Sep 16, 2024 Plextek continues to strengthen its role in space debris removal technology, furthering its collaboration with ClearSpace and the UK Space Agency. This partnership highlights the importance of the C ... more
Rivada and Peraton Partner for Global Secure Communications NetworkLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 17, 2024 Peraton, a U.S.-based national security company and IT provider, has partnered with Rivada Space Networks to offer a secure low earth orbit (LEO) network to support U.S. government mission-critical ... more
Skylo introduces satellite connectivity for smartphones with SnapdragonLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 16, 2024 Skylo Technologies has introduced satellite connectivity for smartphones powered by the Snapdragon X80 5G Modem-RF System from Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. This new integration brings Skylo's Non-Ter ... more |
![]() NATO contracts SES for secure satellite communications via O3b mPOWER
Super Harvest Moon, partial lunar eclipse to combine for rare celestial trifectaWashington DC (UPI) Sep 16, 2024 A Super Harvest Moon with a partial lunar eclipse will light up September's night skies Tuesday in a rare celestial trifecta as summer begins to wind down. ... more |
Vegetable seeds from space thrive in Shanxi county, boosting yieldsSydney, Australia (SPX) Sep 16, 2024 Some vegetable seeds that were sent into space have now been successfully cultivated in Yanggao county, Shanxi province, a key region for vegetable production in China. The seeds, which included tom ... more
ESA concludes observations of asteroid 2024 RW1Paris, France (SPX) Sep 16, 2024 On 4 September 2024 at 16:39 UTC (18:39 CEST), the small asteroid 2024 RW1 entered Earth's atmosphere near the Philippines, creating a bright fireball witnessed by people across the region. The even ... more
Widespread Water and Hydroxyl Found Across the MoonLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 17, 2024 A recent analysis of lunar maps has revealed multiple sources of water and hydroxyl in the sunlit regions of the Moon's surface, including water-rich rocks uncovered by meteor impacts across various ... more
Unraveling the mystery surrounding the creation of heavy elements in starsLemont, IL (SPX) Sep 16, 2024 How are stars born, and how do they die? How do they produce the energy that keeps them burning for billions of years? How do they create the elements we observe today? Definitive answers to these q ... more |
Simple shift could make low Earth orbit satellites high capacityPrinceton NJ (SPX) Sep 16, 2024 Low-orbit satellites could soon offer millions of people worldwide access to high-speed communications, but the satellites' potential has been stymied by a technological limitation - their antenna a ... more
SoftBank and Intelsat Partner to Develop Global 5G-Satellite Hybrid NetworkTokyo, Japan (SPX) Sep 17, 2024 SoftBank and Intelsat have entered into a major collaboration that will create a "Ubiquitous Network," enabling continuous connectivity across the globe. Together, they will lead research and develo ... more
Trinity Capital commits $30M in funding to Slingshot AerospaceLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 16, 2024 Trinity Capital Inc. (NASDAQ: TRIN), a leader in providing financial solutions to companies focused on growth, has committed $30 million in growth capital to Slingshot Aerospace. Slingshot Aerospace ... more
Gilat Satellite Networks Secures Over $5M in Contracts to Support U.S. Department of DefenseParis, France (SPX) Sep 17, 2024 Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ, TASE: GILT), a global leader in satellite networking technology and services, announced that its U.S.-based subsidiary, DataPath Inc., has been awarded multipl ... more |
Momentus Secures $2.75 Million from Private PlacementLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 17, 2024 Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS), a U.S. space infrastructure company, has announced a private placement agreement with a U.S. institutional investor for the sale of 5 million shares of common stock at ... more
MDA expands satellite production with major facility upgrade to meet global demandLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 16, 2024 MDA (TSX: MDA), a leading partner in the fast-growing space industry, announced the construction of a new 185,000 square foot extension to its satellite manufacturing facility in Sainte-Anne-de-Bell ... more
Intelsat introduces terminal strategy to support multi-orbit satellite servicesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 17, 2024 Intelsat, a global operator of one of the largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and a leader in in-flight connectivity (IFC), is set to become the first company to offer multi-orbit ... more
China activates first satellite-ground laser communication systemSydney, Australia (SPX) Sep 16, 2024 The Aerospace Information Research Institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has successfully launched its first operational satellite-ground laser communication system. The 500mm aperture laser ... more |
Satcom Providers Adapt Strategies Amid NGSO-Driven Capacity GrowthLondon, UK (SPX) Sep 17, 2024 Brussels, Hong Kong, Montreal, Munich, Paris, Singapore, Sydney, Tokyo, Toulouse, Washington D.C. - Novaspace, a leading space consulting and market intelligence firm, formed from the merger of Euro ... more
Historic private astronaut mission ends with splashdown off FloridaWashington (AFP) Sept 15, 2024 The SpaceX Polaris Dawn mission, which made history when its crew conducted the first spacewalk by non-government astronauts, concluded early Sunday with a splashdown off the coast of Florida. ... more
Iran says new research satellite launched into orbitTehran (AFP) Sept 14, 2024 Iran on Saturday blasted a new research satellite into orbit, state media said, in the latest such development for an aerospace programme that has long faced Western criticism. ... more
Boeing 'ran out of time' on Starliner: astronaut stuck on ISSLos Angeles, United States (AFP) Sept 13, 2024 A US astronaut stuck on the International Space Station said Friday he believed Boeing's Starliner could have carried him home, if more time had been available to work through the beleaguered spacecraft's issues. ... more |
Australia advances hypersonic flight testing with Southern Launch and Hypersonix collaborationSydney, Australia (SPX) Sep 15, 2024 South Australia is set to enhance its position as a global aerospace hub following a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Southern Launch, a prominent spaceport provider, and Hypersonix Launch ... more
What next for Boeing Starliner sans astronautsCollege Station TX (SPX) Sep 15, 2024 Boeing's crew transport space capsule, the Starliner, returned to Earth without its two-person crew right after midnight Eastern time on Sept. 7, 2024. Its remotely piloted return marked the end of ... more
NASA recreates Mars' Spider formations in lab for the first timeLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 15, 2024 NASA scientists have successfully recreated the mysterious spider-shaped formations found on Mars, providing new insights into how these unique geologic features form. The laboratory experiments wer ... more
Rosetta's influence: How has it inspired you?Paris, France (SPX) Sep 15, 2024 It's been ten years since the European Space Agency's (ESA) Rosetta mission reached Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. In the past decade, the mission's scientific achievements have significantly cont ... more |
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