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April 23, 2025
NASA develops flight-ready aerogel antennas for next-gen airspace communications

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 23, 2025
NASA is advancing flight communications with a breakthrough antenna made from one of the lightest solid materials ever created. Engineers at NASA's Glenn Research Center are embedding this innovative device directly into aircraft surfaces, offering a sleeker and more efficient solution for future aviation platforms, including autonomous air vehicles and drones. The antenna employs a polymer-based aerogel - a highly porous, lightweight material composed of 95% air - which can be tuned to resemble t ... read more
Momentus inks five-year manufacturing deal with Velo3D
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 15, 2025
Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS), a U.S. space infrastructure company, has signed a five-year master services agreement with additive manufacturing leader Velo3D, Inc. (OTC: VLDX). This partnership mark ... more
British Steel abandons job cut plans after govt rescue
London (AFP) April 22, 2025
British Steel announced on Tuesday it has halted plans to lay off thousands of workers after the government secured the raw materials necessary to keep Britain's last steelmaking blast furnaces running. ... more
Cambodia's Chinese casino city bets big on Beijing
Sihanoukville, Cambodia (AFP) April 16, 2025
Once a collection of sleepy fishing villages, vast Chinese investments have transformed Cambodia's Sihanoukville into a half-finished gambling resort with signs everywhere in Mandarin. ... more
Meta to start using Europeans' data for AI training May 27
Paris (AFP) April 16, 2025
Meta will start using public posts and comments by its European users to train generative artificial intelligence (AI) models from May 27, unless users opt out of the data-mining project. ... more
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Velo3D secures five-year $15 million deal with Momentus to expand AM capabilities
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 15, 2025
Velo3D, Inc. (OTC: VLDX), a pioneer in advanced metal additive manufacturing (AM), has signed a five-year master services agreement (MSA) worth $15 million with space infrastructure company Momentus ... more
Engineer targets next frontier in lunar welding technology
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 14, 2025
As plans to establish long-term human presence on the Moon and Mars accelerate, researchers are developing new techniques to enable construction in hostile, low-gravity environments. One such breakt ... more
Space Systems Command Launches Orbital Watch, Providing Critical Threat Information to Commercial Sector
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 14, 2025
Orbital Watch, a first-of-its-kind initiative produced by Space Systems Command's (SSC) Front Door, will provide critical, unclassified threat information as a resource to assist companies across th ... more
Two-dimensional semiconductors demonstrate space readiness for next-gen devices
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 14, 2025
In a landmark demonstration of material resilience, researchers at Tsinghua University's School of Materials Science and Engineering have confirmed that two-dimensional (2D) semiconductor materials ... more
Meta to train AI models on European users' public data
Paris (AFP) April 14, 2025
Meta will train its artificial intelligence (AI) models with its European users' public content and conversations with the Meta AI chatbot, the firm said on Monday. ... more
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Space Rider ALEK clears launch vibration and shock trials
Paris, France (SPX) Apr 14, 2025
The ALEK structure, part of ESA's uncrewed Space Rider vehicle, has successfully completed an extensive battery of mechanical qualification tests at the agency's facilities. Over a two-month campaig ... more
Technologies developed to clean up orbit and enhance satellite longevity
Madrid, Spain (SPX) Apr 10, 2025
A Spanish start-up with roots in Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) is developing advanced space tether systems aimed at tackling orbital debris and supporting satellite servicing. The company, ... more
A football field of archives shaped the identity of the Royal Observatory
London, UK (SPX) Apr 10, 2025
The vast archival legacy of George Biddell Airy, former director of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, stretches 110 meters across the Cambridge University Library shelves-roughly the length of a foo ... more
Sierra Space teams with Honda and Tec-Masters for ISS clean energy test
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 10, 2025
Sierra Space has announced a strategic partnership with Honda and Tec-Masters to conduct in-orbit testing of Honda's advanced water electrolysis system aboard the International Space Station (ISS). ... more
Japanese firms build 3D-printed train station in a week
Tokyo (AFP) April 11, 2025
Japanese companies have built what they call the world's first 3D-printed train station, a compact white curved-roof structure installed in a rural western region. ... more
Honda to test renewable tech in space soon

Washington (AFP) April 4, 2025
Honda will partner with US companies to test in orbit a renewable energy technology it hopes to one day deploy on the Moon's surface, the Japanese carmaker announced Friday. The auto giant is developing a mechanism capable of generating electricity and oxygen continuously - enabling astronauts to breathe - thanks to solar energy and water known to be present in some lunar soils. Now it plans to test this technology aboard the International Space Station, it said in a release, without giving a ... read more
Karman expands spacecraft production with advanced clean room facility
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 03, 2025
Karman Space and Defense (NYSE: KRMN), a prominent provider of precision-engineered systems for missiles, uncrewed aerial vehicles, and spacecraft, has unveiled a new ISO 8 clean room facility at it ... more

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Scientists build novel quantum material from two extreme compounds
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 03, 2025
An international research team led by Rutgers University-New Brunswick has succeeded in creating a synthetic quantum material by combining two compounds long regarded as incompatible. This pioneerin ... more
Metamaterials enable ultra-efficient mechanical energy storage
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Apr 03, 2025
Mechanical energy storage plays a crucial role across numerous technologies, from energy-absorbing springs to robotic components and energy-efficient machines. By converting kinetic energy into elas ... more
Bacterial bio-repair method strengthens lunar construction bricks
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 02, 2025
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have devised an innovative method to repair bricks made from lunar soil using bacteria, a technique that could prove essential for maintaining s ... more
Biomass satellite prepped for launch fuel load
Paris, France (SPX) Apr 02, 2025
With its scheduled launch date of 29 April fast approaching, ESA's Biomass satellite has reached a critical stage in final preparations at Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana. After three weeks of d ... more
Scientists fuse two extreme quantum materials into one exotic platform
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 02, 2025
An international research collaboration led by Rutgers University-New Brunswick has succeeded in integrating two highly unconventional quantum materials into a synthetic structure long considered un ... more
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