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October 29, 2025
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AI-driven propulsion design advances spacecraft engineering at Northrop Grumman



Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 29, 2025
Northrop Grumman Corporation and Luminary Cloud are working together to apply artificial intelligence to spacecraft propulsion, implementing a new physics AI foundation model specifically for thruster nozzle design. The collaboration leverages Northrop Grumman's expertise in propulsion physics and Luminary Cloud's AI platform with NVIDIA's support to enable rapid hardware development for spacecraft. Han Park, vice president of artificial intelligence integration at Northrop Grumman Space Systems, ... read more

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SPACE MEDICINE
New UCF Center Accelerates Research and Clinical Innovation in Space Medicine
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 29, 2025
The University of Central Florida is expanding its research, clinical programs, and educational outreach to address the health of space travelers and bring advances in medical technologies to patien ... more
SPACE MEDICINE
The Zero-Effort Lifestyle: How Tech Makes Life Seamless
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 29, 2025
Imagine a life where the tedious, repetitive tasks fade into the background and you simply live. This is the idea behind the "zero-effort lifestyle" - not laziness, but letting technology quietly do the heavy lifting so you can focus on what matters. ... more
TECH SPACE
Slingshot Aerospace begins UK contract to expand satellite tracking network
London, UK (SPX) Oct 29, 2025
Slingshot Aerospace has secured a contract with the UK Space Agency to improve the United Kingdom's capability to track and characterize satellites and orbital debris. The Provision of Optical Deliv ... more
STELLAR CHEMISTRY
Neutrino experiments combine for precision insight into cosmic origins
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 29, 2025
A Michigan State University researcher participated in coordinating a joint analysis of two significant neutrino experiments, T2K in Japan and NOvA in the United States, advancing understanding of t ... more
EXO WORLDS
SETI uses NVIDIA IGX Thor for faster real-time signal search
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 29, 2025
The SETI Institute will deploy the NVIDIA IGX Thor platform at the Allen Telescope Array (ATA) in Northern California to accelerate real-time detection of radio signals from space. This upgrade adva ... more
ROCKET SCIENCE
Voyager completes ExoTerra acquisition advancing US space propulsion systems
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 29, 2025
Voyager Technologies has announced the acquisition of ExoTerra Resource, a developer of electric propulsion systems for space operations. The move aims to address gaps in propulsion capabilities for both defense and commercial markets within the United States. ... more
TECH SPACE
High-performance board delivers robust radiation-tolerant computing for space payloads
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 29, 2025
Frontgrade Technologies has introduced the SBC-2A72 VPX Single Board Computer, engineered for high-reliability computing in advanced space missions. The board is built around the VA7230 Dual ARM Cor ... more
EXO WORLDS
Revealing Exoplanet Atmospheres with 3D Eclipse Mapping
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 29, 2025
A team of astronomers co-led by Cornell University has produced the first three-dimensional map of an exoplanet's atmosphere, revealing WASP-18b's distinct temperature zones-including one region so ... more

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SPACEMART
ESA expands Tokyo office to strengthen partnership with Japan
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 29, 2025
The European Space Agency has announced its first Asian office in Tokyo, appointing a staff member at X-NIHONBASHI to deepen ESA's cooperation with Japan's space sector and the Japan Aerospace Explo ... more
SPACE MEDICINE
Men show significant ocular changes after space travel
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 30, 2025
A new study led by Rachael D. Seidler, director of the University of Florida's Astraeus Space Institute, examined how factors such as sex, age, and body metrics relate to brain and eye changes in as ... more
STELLAR CHEMISTRY
Radio view of Milky Way gains new detail in southern sky survey
Perth, Australia (SPX) Oct 30, 2025
Astronomers from the International Centre of Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) have created the largest low-frequency radio colour image of the Milky Way ever assembled. This spectacular new im ... more
MOON DAILY
Lunar Lander Testing Campaign Builds Confidence for Griffin-1 Moon Landing
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 30, 2025
Astrobotic is preparing for the Griffin-1 lunar landing by applying a rigorous "test like you fly" methodology designed to validate every aspect of its Guidance, Navigation, and Control system. Each ... more
MILTECH
Australian company Hypersonix secures major defence and aerospace investment for green hydrogen hypersonic flight
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Oct 28, 2025
Hypersonix Launch Systems, based in Brisbane, recently completed a $46 million Series A funding round led by High Tor Capital of the UK, with support from Saab and RKKVC, as well as participation by ... more
SOLAR SCIENCE
ESA unveils Henon mission to lead CubeSat into deep space
Paris, France (SPX) Oct 30, 2025
The European Space Agency's upcoming Henon mission will be the first ever CubeSat to independently venture into deep space, communicate with Earth and manoeuvre to its final destination without rely ... more
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TIME AND SPACE
Black hole collisions explained by new simulations of OJ 287 system
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 30, 2025
Researchers at the Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics (CITA) and their collaborators have used advanced calculations and simulations to unravel the periodic flashes observed in the gala ... more
SPACE TRAVEL
Henon CubeSat to pioneer distant retrograde orbit with early solar storm warnings
Paris, France (SPX) Oct 30, 2025
ESA will launch the Henon CubeSat on a mission scheduled for late 2026, utilizing the launch capacity of a larger spacecraft. The CubeSat will be transported to the Sun-Earth Lagrange point 2, about ... more
STELLAR CHEMISTRY
Systematic neutrino search narrows origins for high-energy cosmic particles
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 28, 2025
A research team from Tohoku University led the first systematic optical search for counterparts to a high-energy neutrino multiplet event detected by the IceCube Neutrino Observatory. Multiplet even ... more
STELLAR CHEMISTRY
Astronomical data collection of Taurus Molecular Cloud-1 reveals over 100 different molecules
Boston MA (SPX) Oct 28, 2025
MIT researchers recently studied a region of space called the Taurus Molecular Cloud-1 (TMC-1) and discovered more than 100 different molecules floating in the gas there - more than in any other kno ... more
TECH SPACE
Sidus Space and Lonestar establish commercial agreement for LizzieSat 5 orbital data storage mission
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 28, 2025
Sidus Space has finalized a mission agreement with Lonestar Data Holdings to deploy Lonestar's high-capacity digital data storage payload with edge processing aboard LizzieSat 5, a low Earth orbit s ... more
SPACEMART
Iridium develops compact chip for robust global GPS protection
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 28, 2025
Iridium Communications Inc. has announced a miniature, application-specific integrated circuit, the Iridium PNT ASIC, designed to safeguard a wide range of global navigation satellite system (GNSS) ... more
SOLAR SCIENCE
Newly Detected Twisting Magnetic Waves Offer Clues to Corona Heating
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 28, 2025
Scientists have reported the first clear evidence of twisting magnetic waves in the Sun's corona, detected with the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope operated by the National Solar Observatory. For d ... more
TECH SPACE
AI-powered microscope advances autonomous materials research
Durham, NC (SPX) Oct 28, 2025
A research group in Duke's electrical and computer engineering department has developed an AI-driven microscope platform called ATOMIC-Autonomous Technology for Optical Microscopy and Intelligent Ch ... more
TIME AND SPACE
Unlocking the secrets to the building blocks of the universe
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 28, 2025
Indiana University researchers, working in concert with global teams, have advanced our understanding of why the universe contains matter. Their collaboration involved a joint analysis between the N ... more
MILITARY COMMUNICATIONS
Possible interference to space communications found as atmospheric CO2 rises
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 28, 2025
Researchers from Kyushu University have found that rising carbon dioxide levels in Earth's atmosphere may disrupt high-frequency radio communications that support air traffic control, maritime commu ... more
EXO WORLDS
Multi-temperature coronal mass ejections shed light on solar system origins
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 28, 2025
Earth's atmosphere is periodically exposed to coronal mass ejections (CMEs)-large eruptions of solar plasma-but in the early solar system, these events were far more frequent and intense. Scientists ... more
TECTONICS
Earth's ancient tectonic shifts drove rise of complex life
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Oct 28, 2025
Between 1.8 and 0.8 billion years ago, Earth's tectonic movement locked atmospheric carbon dioxide into carbonate minerals within oceanic crust, setting up conditions for oxygen-rich seas and evolvi ... more
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MOON DAILY
New partnership targets seamless lunar refueling and docking to boost long term Moon missions
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 27, 2025
ispace inc and OrbitAID Aerospace Private Limited have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on sustainable lunar exploration. The agreement, announced during IAC2025 in Sydney, focuse ... more
IRON AND ICE
Europe advances asteroid defense as GomSpace secures operational support contract
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 27, 2025
GomSpace has entered into an 8.4 million SEK agreement with SPACEBEL to implement the Juventas Operations segment for the European Space Agency's Hera mission. The partnership will utilize HOOP Miss ... more
SPACEMART
Space Cargo Unlimited and COMAT Partner to Expand In Space Manufacturing for Private Industry
Paris, France (SPX) Oct 27, 2025
Space Cargo Unlimited and COMAT have announced a new partnership to design, develop, and commercialize in-space manufacturing and science services for private industry. The collaboration aims to mak ... more
SPACEMART
SpaceX launches 28 more Starlink satellites from California
Washington DC (UPI) Oct 25, 2025
SpaceX on Saturday launched 28 more Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. ... more
MILITARY COMMUNICATIONS
SpaceX launches SpainSat communications satellite
Washington DC (UPI) Oct 23, 2025
SpaceX launched a Spanish communications satellite atop a Falcon 9 rocket Thursday night from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida in a rare expendable mission. ... more
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