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April 24, 2024
SPACE TRAVEL
Neuraspace launches new tiers for enhanced space traffic management



Coimbra, Portugal (SPX) Apr 24, 2024
Neuraspace, a pioneer in space traffic management, has introduced SYNC, a complimentary version of its comprehensive STM platform, alongside the subscription-based PRO tier. Both offerings are structured as software-as-a-service (SaaS), boasting a novel real-time and cooperative exchange among satellite operators. This facilitates enhanced management of space traffic operations and instantaneous communication regarding potential collision risks. The introduction of automatically activated chat roo ... read more

SPACE TRAVEL
NASA's CubeSat Solar Sail Successfully Unfurls in Orbit
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 24, 2024
NASA's Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) has successfully deployed from Rocket Lab's Electron kick stage into low Earth orbit. The mission, which utilizes sunlight for propulsion, is a key ... more
ROCKET SCIENCE
Ariane 6 set to launch OOV-Cube mission with Internet of Things applications
Paris, France (SPX) Apr 24, 2024
Ariane 6, Europe's latest addition to its space launch fleet, is poised to carry out its maiden flight soon, marking a new era in space missions. This inaugural flight will feature a diverse range o ... more
ROCKET SCIENCE
Advancing Low-Power Electric Propulsion for Planetary and Commercial Missions
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 24, 2024
NASA has unveiled a new electric propulsion system designed for small spacecraft, aimed at supporting both planetary exploration and extending the operational life of existing satellites. This syste ... more
TIME AND SPACE
Revisiting multi-dimensional classification with a focus on dimensions
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 24, 2024
The issue of class imbalance has been well-studied in the multi-class classification framework, but its exploration within multi-dimensional classification (MDC) has been somewhat overlooked due to ... more
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PLD Space secures 120 million euros to fuel its space missions
Madrid, Spain (SPX) Apr 24, 2024
PLD Space, the Spanish aerospace firm, has successfully raised 120 million euros in funding to meet its forthcoming technological and operational goals, including the MIURA 5 mission planned for lat ... more
TECH SPACE
Asterra debuts groundbreaking L-band SAR API for commercial use
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 24, 2024
ASTERRA has introduced a new application programming interface (API), which expands the capabilities of SAR analytics by enabling collaboration with partners. This marks ASTERRA as the sole commerci ... more
TECH SPACE
CloudSat satellite completes 17-year weather research mission
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 24, 2024
The CloudSat satellite, developed by BAE Systems, has concluded its operations after an extensive 17-year journey in space. Initially launched in April 2006 as a component of a NASA initiative, Clou ... more
VSAT NEWS
Collaboration to Bolster Satellite Ground Station Capabilities in Southeast Asia
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 24, 2024
mu Space and Advance Technology Co., Ltd, a prominent Thai satellite technology company, and RBC Signals International Inc., a provider of global satellite data communication solutions, have signed ... more


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Shenzhou XVIII crewed mission completes final tests, ready for imminent launch

SPACE TRAVEL
Voyager 1 reestablishes communication after silence for five-months
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 23, 2024
NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft, after a five-month hiatus, has resumed sending back engineering data, marking a critical milestone for the most distant human-made object in the universe. Since No ... more
SPACE TRAVEL
New tech mission utilizes sunlight for propulsion
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 23, 2024
NASA is embarking on a pioneering journey with its latest mission, which introduces an innovative method of space navigation. The mission, spearheaded by NASA's Ames Research Center, involves the de ... more
MARSDAILY
Exploring methane mysteries on Mars: Curiosity Rover's new findings
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 23, 2024
NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover has revealed that methane is emerging from Gale Crater's surface, presenting a puzzling scenario for scientists. On Earth, most methane is biologically produced, yet Mars ... more
VENUSIAN HEAT
Exploring Venus could redefine search for life in universe
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 23, 2024
Though Venus is a harsh environment with extreme temperatures and toxic clouds, it provides crucial data on the conditions that might limit life on other planets, according to a recent study. ... more
STELLAR CHEMISTRY
New insights into gamma-ray burst jet motion from UAH astrophysics research
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 23, 2024
Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), known for their immense bursts of gamma radiation, are among the universe's most intense phenomena, with energy outputs surpassing the sun's expected lifetime production in ... more
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SPACEWAR


China advances its earth observation capabilities with new satellite launch

GPS NEWS
Exploring the marvels of Galileo: Europe's satellite navigation system
Paris, France (SPX) Apr 23, 2024
Galileo, born in the Netherlands in the 1990s and developed at ESA's ESTEC in Noordwijk, stands today as a testament to European innovation and technological ambition. This satellite navigation syst ... more
SPACEMART
Weather models advance satellite tracking capabilities
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Apr 22, 2024
Researchers at the University of Helsinki's Institute for Atmospheric and Earth System Research (INAR) have demonstrated that modern weather prediction models can estimate the energy Earth emits and ... more
ROCKET SCIENCE
Orbex ramps up rocket development with new investment
London, UK (SPX) Apr 19, 2024
Orbex, a prominent UK spaceflight company, has announced a GBP 16.7 million investment from a consortium of six key investors as part of an extension to its Series C funding round, bringing its tota ... more
ROCKET SCIENCE
ISRO unveils lightweight carbon-carbon nozzle to boost rocket payload capacity
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 22, 2024
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has introduced a lightweight Carbon-Carbon (C-C) nozzle for rocket engines, designed to improve several performance metrics of rocket engines such as th ... more
IRON AND ICE
Hubble discovers new small asteroids in main belt survey
Paris, France (SPX) Apr 22, 2024
Using a vast archive of NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope images, astronomers have identified a previously unseen group of small main-belt asteroids. This discovery involved analyzing over 37,000 imag ... more
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MOON DAILY
Tsinghua University advances lunar habitat construction techniques
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Apr 22, 2024
Tsinghua University's latest research emphasizes the critical importance of in situ lunar construction as we shift from exploration to the establishment of Moon habitats. Focusing on regolith solidi ... more
OUTER PLANETS
Juno mission reveals volcanic landscapes on Io
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 22, 2024
NASA's Juno spacecraft has provided new insights into Io, one of Jupiter's moons, through detailed animations derived from recent flybys. These visuals spotlight a towering mountain and a vast lake ... more
EXO WORLDS
Peptides still form on cosmic dust despite water-covered molecular ice
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Apr 22, 2024
Organic compounds vital for life, peptides, which are integral to numerous biological functions, have been found to form on cosmic dust particles even in environments thought inhospitable due to the ... more
TECH SPACE
D-Orbit and SkyServe enhance satellite analytics with new edge computing platform
Paris, France (SPX) Apr 22, 2024
D-Orbit has announced a collaboration with SkyServe to integrate edge computing on the SkyServe STORM platform, utilizing the ION Satellite Carriers. This partnership aims to enhance in-orbit data p ... more
MICROSAT BLITZ
Apogeo Space collaborates with INNOSPACE for IoT picosatellite launches
Paris, France (SPX) Apr 22, 2024
Apogeo Space has signed a collaboration with South Korea's INNOSPACE to manage the launches of multiple units for Italy's first private telecommunications satellite constellation dedicated to Intern ... more
WATER WORLD
ESA advances four Earth Explorer mission concepts: CryoRad, ECO, Hydroterra+, Keystone
Paris, France (SPX) Apr 22, 2024
As our influence on the planet intensifies, the need to understand Earth's systems through advanced scientific methods becomes more critical. The European Space Agency (ESA) is at the forefront with ... more
SPACE TRAVEL
Voyager 1 resumes sending readable status updates after 5 months of repairs
Washington DC (UPI) Apr 22, 2024
The pioneering Voyager 1 deep-space probe is once again sending usable engineering updates back to Earth after five months of repairs, NASA officials announced Monday. ... more
SPACE TRAVEL
NASA's Voyager 1 phones home after months
Washington (AFP) April 22, 2024
NASA's Voyager 1 probe - the most distant man-made object in the universe - is returning usable information to ground control following months of spouting gibberish, the US space agency announced Monday. ... more
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SPACE TRAVEL
Exploring legalities in the cosmos: University of Arizona launches space law course
Tucson AZ (SPX) Apr 23, 2024
As space exploration intensifies with more satellites and space missions, the University of Arizona is introducing a new course to educate on space law and policy. This course, offered jointly by th ... more
SPACE TRAVEL
NASA to launch solar sail, navigate space using sunlight
Washington DC (UPI) Apr 22, 2024
NASA is gearing up for a launch this week that will test a new way to navigate the solar system, using a large sail to catch the sunlight. ... more
ROCKET SCIENCE
NASA astronauts begin quarantine ahead of Starliner test flight
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 23, 2024
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have entered pre-flight quarantine as they prepare for the upcoming Boeing Crew Flight Test to the International Space Station, scheduled for Monday, ... more
ROCKET SCIENCE
Inversion set to launch reentry demonstrator with SpaceX this October
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 22, 2024
Inversion, established in 2021 to innovate rapid terrestrial delivery via reentry vehicles, has set Ray, its pilot technology demonstrator, for an upcoming launch aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9. Slated fo ... more
MOON DAILY
Large cargo landers to boost Moon missions for Artemis
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 22, 2024
NASA has commenced the development of large cargo landers under its Artemis program, with the aim of enhancing the scientific exploration capabilities of the Moon. The initiative involves collaborat ... more
OUTER PLANETS
Probing liquid water beyond Earth with advanced radar technology
Madrid, Spain (SPX) Apr 22, 2024
Liquid water is a primary indicator of potential life on other planets. Key celestial bodies within our solar system, such as Saturn's moon Enceladus and Jupiter's moons Ganymede, Europa, and Callis ... more
EXO WORLDS
Astronomers propose new formation model for JuMBO free-floating planets
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 23, 2024
Astronomers have been captivated by the recent identification of what might be a novel category of "free-floating" planets, unveiled through remarkable images from the James Webb Space Telescope. Th ... more
TIME AND SPACE
Technical trials for easing cosmological tension
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Apr 22, 2024
Over the past few decades, advancements in cosmic observations and measurement tools have significantly increased our understanding of the universe. This period of discovery included notable advance ... more
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