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March 02, 2023
IRON AND ICE
Researchers find asteroid redirection a viable possibility for planetary defense



Washington DC (UPI) Mar 1, 2021
Redirecting near-Earth objects like asteroids before they impact the planet is a viable possibility, according to new research published Wednesday. Conducted last September, NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test proved to be more successful than anticipated, according to the research published in the journal Nature. In October, NASA confirmed the DART mission successfully altered the orbit of the asteroid Dimorphos, which orbits the larger Didymos asteroid. That marked the first ... read more

ROCKET SCIENCE
SpaceX Dragon crew blasts off for ISS
Cape Canaveral (AFP) March 2, 2023
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasted off on Thursday to the International Space Station carrying two NASA astronauts, a Russian cosmonaut and the second Emirati to voyage to space. ... more
EARTH OBSERVATION
Maxar awarded Phase 3b of One World Terrain Contract for US Army
Westminster CO (SPX) Feb 28, 2023
Maxar Technologies (TSX:MAXR) has been awarded Phase 3b of the U.S. Army's One World Terrain (OWT) prototype Other Transaction Agreement contract. The OWT program delivers 3D global terrain ca ... more
SOLAR SCIENCE
The effects of Aurora Borealis on energy grids with the addition of renewables
Norman OK (SPX) Feb 24, 2023
As the world transitions toward more renewable energy resources and deals with the consequences of a changing climate, the resiliency of energy infrastructure is becoming ever more urgent. Universit ... more
TIME AND SPACE
Unusual atom helps in search for Universe's building blocks
Brisbane, Australia (SPX) Feb 27, 2023
An unusual form of caesium atom is helping a University of Queensland-led research team unmask unknown particles that make up the Universe. Dr Jacinda Ginges, from UQ's School of Mathematics a ... more
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SPACEMART
Kleos Space joins Ursa Space Virtual Constellation
Ithaca NY (SPX) Mar 01, 2023
Ursa Space Systems, a global satellite intelligence infrastructure provider, has announced that Kleos Space (ASX: KSS), a space-powered defense and intelligence technology company, will join its Vir ... more
SPACEMART
Sidus Space to integrate Edge AI for upcoming satellite constellation operations
Cape Canaveral FL (SPX) Mar 01, 2023
Sidus Space, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIDU) has announced the integration of edge AI capabilities into its planned satellite constellation. The Space-as-a-Service satellite company is focused on commercial sate ... more
ROCKET SCIENCE
Rocket Lab Signs Multi-Launch Deal to Deploy Satellite Constellation for Capella Space
Long Beach CA (SPX) Mar 01, 2023
Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) has secured a multi-launch deal for a rapid succession of four Electron missions for Capella Space, an American space tech company and the world's leading provider ... more
FROTH AND BUBBLE
Tiny Welsh island wins world stargazing fame
Pwllheli, United Kingdom (AFP) March 2, 2023
Night falls over Ynys Enlli. The remote Welsh island's sky turns impossibly black. ... more
TECH SPACE
North American Helium brings newest helium facilities into production
Calgary, Canada (SPX) Feb 28, 2023
North American Helium Inc. report in late 2022 and January of 2023 it successfully brought two additional helium purification facilities on production. One facility is located approximately 20km sou ... more
SPACE TRAVEL
NASA awards Unit Price Agreement Tracking System
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Mar 01, 2023
NASA has awarded a sole source Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) under the Office of Strategic Infrastructure to Two Hana Independence Ocean West LLC, of El Segundo, California. The work involves the ... more
MARSDAILY
Perseverance from Team Curiosity: Sols 3752-3754
Pasadena CA (JPL) Mar 01, 2023
On our weekly day off from planning, we awaited the triage data for Drill Sol 1 to confirm if Tapo Caparo seemed more drillable. After receiving the MAHLI image early in the day, we saw DRT scratche ... more
EXO WORLDS
Nanosatellite shows the way to RNA medicine of the future
Aarhus, Denmark (SPX) Feb 28, 2023
The RNA molecule is commonly recognized as messenger between DNA and protein, but it can also be folded into intricate molecular machines. An example of a naturally occurring RNA machine is the ribo ... more

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