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Japan launches third rocket to measure climate changeWashington DC (UPI) Jun 29, 2025 A Japanese company has launched a rocket designed to monitor sea temperature and greenhouse gases as part of its overall mission to study the effects of climate change on the atmosphere. ... more  
Finland partners with ICEYE to develop national satellite surveillance systemBerlin, Germany (SPX) Jun 30, 2025 ICEYE and the Finnish Ministry of Defense have signed a Letter of Intent that will allow Finland's Defense Forces to acquire ICEYE Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites. This partnership is inte ... more  
Latest data from South Pole Telescope signals 'new era' for measuring the first light in the universeChicago IL (SPX) Jun 30, 2025 The earliest light in the universe has been traveling across space since just after the Big Bang. Known as the cosmic microwave background, it is imperceptible to the human eye. But if scientists ca ... more  
Defense Department to end satellite data programs used for storm forecastsWashington DC (UPI) Jun 28, 2025 With the of peak hurricane season looming, forecasters will be without key information starting Monday because the Defense Department said it will no longer provide them with data from the weather satellites. ... more |
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NASA Mars Orbiter Learns New Moves After Nearly 20 Years in SpacePasadena CA (JPL) Jun 30, 2025 The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is testing a series of large spacecraft rolls that will help it hunt for water. After nearly 20 years of operations, NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) is ... more  
Rocket Lab sets new turnaround record with back-to-back launches from New Zealand siteSydney, Australia (SPX) Jun 30, 2025 Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) has successfully launched its 68th Electron mission, marking a new record for the company with two missions from the same site in under 48 hours. The late ... more  
Sceye secures SoftBank backing to launch HAPS connectivity services in JapanLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 30, 2025 Sceye, the U.S.-based aerospace firm developing High-Altitude Platform Systems (HAPS), has announced a strategic investment from SoftBank Corp. (TOKYO:9434) as part of its Series C funding round. Th ... more  
Sierra Space opens Power Station solar tech center in Colorado to boost defense productionLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 30, 2025 Sierra Space has launched a new facility in Broomfield, Colorado, to ramp up production of its Surface Mount Technology (SMT) solar power systems, including those for national defense applications. ... more |
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SpaceX launches second mission in 2 days from same pad, breaks own recordWashington DC (UPI) Jun 28, 2025 SpaceX early Saturday launched another 27 Starlink satellites, breaking its own record by preparing the launchpad for another liftoff two days after a launch from the same pad in Florida. ... more |
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Asteroid 2024 YR4 poses low risk of Moon impact in 2032 Paris, France (SPX) Jun 30, 2025 Asteroid 2024 YR4 gained attention after its discovery in late December 2024, when automated systems indicated a small chance of Earth impact in 2032. This probability briefly rose to 3%, prompting ... more  
Earth sized planets frequently orbit red dwarf stars study findsBerlin, Germany (SPX) Jun 30, 2025 Astronomers from Heidelberg University have found that Earth-like planets are especially common around low-mass stars, according to new results based on data from the CARMENES project. The internati ... more  
Mini halo found around distant galaxy cluster reveals early cosmic particle activityLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 30, 2025 Astronomers have detected a diffuse cloud of high-energy particles-called a mini halo-surrounding one of the universe's most distant known galaxy clusters, providing new insights into the energetic ... more  
AI is learning to lie, scheme, and threaten its creatorsNew York (AFP) June 29, 2025 The world's most advanced AI models are exhibiting troubling new behaviors - lying, scheming, and even threatening their creators to achieve their goals. ... more |
Study challenges climate change's link to our wild winter jet streamHanover NH (SPX) Jun 30, 2025 Dartmouth study challenges the idea that climate change is behind the erratic wintertime behavior of the polar jet stream, the massive current of Arctic air that regulates weather for much of the No ... more  Available on Amazon Books |
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NASA working to fix space station's NICER X-ray telescopeWashington DC (UPI) Jun 24, 2025 The Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer X-ray telescope has a bad motor that paused its tracking of cosmic objects until NASA engineers can fix it. ... more 
New exoplanet discovery reveals rare gas giant through global citizen science effortAlbuquerque, NM (SPX) Jun 26, 2025 A collaborative team of astronomers led by The University of New Mexico has confirmed a rare gas giant exoplanet, TOI-4465 b, located about 400 light-years from Earth. The discovery was enabled by a ... more 
Orion advances Ouija satellite toward 2025 VLEO launch milestoneLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 21, 2025 Orion Space Solutions, a subsidiary of Arcfield, has announced the successful completion of the test readiness review (TRR) for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA) Ouija mission. ... more  
Tidal forces from the Sun may have shaped Mercury's tectonic featuresParis, France (SPX) Jun 23, 2025 New research from the University of Bern reveals that tidal forces from the Sun may have significantly contributed to the formation of Mercury's hills and cliffs, challenging the long-standing belie ... more |
Thick Martian clays may have formed in stable ancient lakebedsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 23, 2025 New research led by the University of Texas at Austin reveals that thick layers of clay on Mars likely formed in ancient, stable lakebeds, creating environments that could have supported early life. ... more  
Japan's ispace blames 'hard landing' on moon on Laser Range FinderWashington DC (UPI) Jun 24, 2025 Japanese company ispace said Tuesday that a "hard landing" during its attempted lunar landing in early June was due to an anomaly in the Laser Range Finder. ... more 
Desert lichen offers new evidence for the possibility of life on other planetsReno NV (SPX) Jun 26, 2025 The question of whether Earth is alone in harboring life has captivated humanity for millennia. In recent years, scientists have turned to Earth-like planets in other solar systems that may show the ... more
NASA raises chance for asteroid to hit moonWashington DC (UPI) Jun 19, 2025 NASA has announced that an asteroid about 200 feet in diameter is now slightly more likely to crash into the moon. ... more |
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Axiom-4 astronauts arrive at the International Space StationWashington DC (UPI) Jun 26, 2025 Axiom-4 astronauts on Thursday morning arrived on the International Space Station, including the first Indian to set foot on the space station. ... more 
ICEYE to deliver persistent radar imaging to NATO for enhanced space-based intelligence sharingLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 26, 2025 ICEYE, a global leader in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite operations, will supply its satellite data to NATO Allied Command Operations (ACO) under the Alliance Persistent Surveillance from ... more 
Varda unveils W4 spacecraft with first FAA Part 450 reentry license and new satellite busLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 26, 2025 Varda Space Industries launched its fourth mission, W-4, on Sunday, marking the inaugural flight of a fully integrated spacecraft built entirely in-house at its El Segundo facility. The mission, whi ... more  
York deploys Dragoon satellite to bolster SDA missile alert and tactical link goalsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 26, 2025 York Space Systems has announced the successful launch and early contact of its Dragoon satellite, a defense-focused mission developed for the Space Development Agency (SDA) under an accelerated tim ... more |
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Meteorite amino acid triggers nanocavity formation in common clayBerlin, Germany (SPX) Apr 10, 2025 Researchers from the University of Amsterdam and Utrecht University have discovered that gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), an amino acid commonly found on meteorites, can induce the formation of nanoc ... more |
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Why the sun is so good at evaporating waterRaleigh, NC (SPX) Jun 26, 2025 A new study is shedding light on why solar radiation is more effective than other forms of energy at causing water to evaporate. The key factor turns out to be the oscillating electric field inheren ... more 
Physicists confirm elusive quantum spin liquid in new studyHouston TX (SPX) Jun 26, 2025 An international team of scientists led by Rice University's Pengcheng Dai has confirmed the existence of emergent photons and fractionalized spin excitations in a rare quantum spin liquid. Publishe ... more 
Rice researchers search for ultralight dark matter using a magnetically levitated particleHouston TX (SPX) Jun 26, 2025 Dark matter, although not visible, is believed to make up most of the total mass of the universe. One theory suggests that ultralight dark matter behaves like a continuous wave, which could exert rh ... more 
Mexico president threatens to sue over SpaceX rocket debrisMexico City (AFP) June 25, 2025 Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Wednesday threatened legal action over falling debris and contamination from billionaire Elon Musk's SpaceX rocket launches across the border in the United States. ... more |
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