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Rocket Lab Delivers Third Pioneer Spacecraft for Varda Space Industries![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 13, 2025 Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has successfully delivered its third Pioneer spacecraft for Varda Space Industries, Inc. ("Varda") to Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB) in preparation for an upcoming launch. This marks the latest milestone in Rocket Lab's collaboration with Varda, with the second spacecraft having launched just weeks earlier. The newly delivered spacecraft, designated W-3, will be instrumental in Varda's next orbital manufacturing and hypersonic reentry mission. Earlier this m ... read more |
MDA Space secures $1.1BN deal with Globalstar for next-gen LEO satellite networkLos Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 12, 2025 MDA Space Ltd. (TSX: MDA), a leading technology partner in the global space sector, has finalized a contract with Globalstar Inc. (NYSE American: GSAT) to serve as the primary contractor for the dev ... more
NASA Awards SpaceX Launch Contract for Pandora MissionLos Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 12, 2025 NASA has awarded a launch service contract to SpaceX of Starbase, Texas, for the upcoming Pandora mission. Pandora is set to investigate at least 20 known exoplanets and their respective host stars, ... more
T-Mobile Starlink Beta Launches NationwideLos Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 12, 2025 During one of the nation's most-watched sporting events, T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) introduced its latest innovation in wireless connectivity-T-Mobile Starlink. Now available in public beta, this cutti ... more
Momentus Finalizes $5 Million Market-Priced Offering Under NASDAQ RulesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 12, 2025 Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS), a U.S.-based commercial space company specializing in satellite buses, space transportation, and in-orbit infrastructure services, has announced the completion of a pre ... more |
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Sidus Space Announces LizzieSat-3 Ready for LaunchLos Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 12, 2025 Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU), a leading provider of space-based solutions, has successfully completed the integration of its LizzieSat-3 satellite with the launch vehicle at Astrotech Space Operations ... more |
China unveils innovative dual-mode robot for planetary explorationSydney, Australia (SPX) Feb 12, 2025 A team of researchers from the Harbin Institute of Technology has introduced a cutting-edge dual-mode robot designed to enhance planetary exploration capabilities. The prototype, which weighs approx ... more
Unfinished deepsea observatory spots highest-energy neutrino everParis (AFP) Feb 12, 2025 A neutrino with 30 times more energy than any previously seen on Earth was detected by an unfinished observatory at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea after travelling from beyond this galaxy, scientists said Wednesday. ... more
Two astronauts stranded on space station to touch down earlyWashington (AFP) Feb 12, 2025 Two American astronauts who have been trapped on the International Space Station since June could return to Earth earlier in March than expected, NASA said Tuesday. ... more
Sols 4443-4444: Four Fours for FebruaryPasadena CA (JPL) Feb 10, 2025 Earth planning date: Monday, Feb. 3, 2025: Another successful weekend plan left us about 23 meters (about 75 feet) farther down our Mount Sharp Ascent Route (MSAR), with all our science data downlin ... more |
UK to quicken rollout of mini-nuclear reactorsLondon (AFP) Feb 6, 2025 Britain's Labour government on Thursday said changes to planning laws will speed up the country's rollout of mini-nuclear reactors aimed at providing cheaper and cleaner energy. ... more ![]() |
Hubble Data Highlights Nine Mysterious Rings in Gigantic GalaxyLos Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 05, 2025 NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has produced an astonishing image that resembles a perfect bullseye. The colossal galaxy LEDA 1313424 hosts nine concentric, star-laden rings triggered by a smaller blu ... more
Webb unveils evolving dust system and energetic jetsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 05, 2025 This latest NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope Picture of the Month showcases HH 30 with extraordinary clarity. Set within the dark cloud LDN 1551 in the Taurus Molecular Cloud, this edge-on pr ... more
Multinational research project shows how life on Earth can be measured from spaceMerced,CA (SPX) Feb 10, 2025 Measurements and data collected from space can be used to better understand life on Earth. An ambitious, multinational research project funded by NASA and co-led by UC Merced civil and environ ... more
How life's building blocks formed on early Earth examined through polyester protocell formation limitsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Feb 10, 2025 One prominent theory regarding the emergence of life on Earth suggests that simple chemical molecules progressively evolved into complex structures, eventually giving rise to protocells-rudimentary, ... more |
SFL Missions Inc. Secures CSA Contract for HAWC Satellite Concept StudyLos Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 10, 2025 SFL Missions Inc. has been selected by the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) to conduct a conceptual design study for the High-Altitude Aerosols, Water Vapour, and Clouds (HAWC) satellite mission. This in ... more
Physicists measure a key aspect of superconductivity in "magic-angle" grapheneBoston MA (SPX) Feb 06, 2025 Superconducting materials are similar to the carpool lane in a congested interstate. Like commuters who ride together, electrons that pair up can bypass the regular traffic, moving through the mater ... more
CSA awards $72M contract to Spire Global Canada for WildFireSat MissionLos Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 10, 2025 Spire Global Canada, has secured a Can$72 million contract, including harmonized sales tax, from the Government of Canada. The company will design and develop a satellite constellation dedicated to ... more
NASA chooses SpaceX launch site in Texas for Pandora mission launchWashington DC (UPI) Feb 11, 2025 NASA's Pandora satellite mission to document at least 20 known planets orbiting distant stars will start from SpaceX at its Starbase launch facility in Cameron County, Texas. ... more |
Could a climate megaproject cloud Chile's unparalleled views of universe?Paranal, Chile (AFP) Feb 12, 2025 As night falls on the Atacama desert in northern Chile, four giant telescopes turn their gaze towards the star-strewn heavens. ... more
ESA's Euclid spacecraft spots 'stunning' rare Einstein Ring in far off galaxyWashington DC (UPI) Feb 10, 2025 The European Space Agency on Monday said its Euclid telescope discovered its first "extremely rare" Einstein ring in a galaxy "not too far away" nearly 600 million light years from Earth. ... more
Satellogic and Telespazio Brasil to provide low-latency satellite imagery for the Brazilian Air ForceLos Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 10, 2025 Satellogic and Telespazio Brasil have signed a multi-year contract with the Brazilian Air Force (Forca Aerea Brasileira, FAB) to provide low-latency satellite imagery for defense and security applic ... more
Lunar rocks help scientists pinpoint when the moon crystallizedChicago IL (SPX) Feb 06, 2025 scientists study samples from Apollo missions, reveal new details about lunar history Even though humans have pondered the moon since the first of us looked skyward, there is still much we still do ... more |
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Green light for AI-driven mapping of New Zealand's forestsSydney, Australia (SPX) Feb 06, 2025 Researchers from Flinders University and New Zealand have successfully integrated artificial intelligence and 3D laser scanning to map radiata pine plantations across much of New Zealand's North Isl ... more |
DGIST Unveils Motion Powered System for Both Electricity and LightTokyo, Japan (SPX) Feb 05, 2025 DGIST (President Kunwoo Lee) has revealed that a combined research effort by Prof. Kim Hoe Joon (Department of Robotics and Mechatronics), Dr. Jeong Soon Moon (Division of Energy and Environmental T ... more
China readies Chang-e 7 for Lunar South Pole mission in search of water iceSydney, Australia (SPX) Feb 05, 2025 China's Chang'e 7 mission is on track for a 2026 launch, with its sights set on the moon's southern polar region. The goal, China Media Group reported Monday, is to identify water ice deposits and t ... more
Advancing safer lithium energy storageParis, France (SPX) Feb 04, 2025 Charging our phones has become so routine that we rarely reflect on the breakthrough that made it possible. Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, introduced commercially in the 1990s, propelled a tech ... more
Perseverance Rover's Groundbreaking Soil and Rock SamplesPasadena CA (SPX) Feb 10, 2025 NASA's Perseverance rover has successfully collected its first soil, airfall dust, and rock fragment samples, marking a historic step in Martian exploration. A new study highlights these early sampl ... more |
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