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March 16, 2023
TECH SPACE
Student-built satellite uses 'beach ball' for an antenna



Tucson AZ (SPX) Mar 14, 2023
Scientists and engineers at the University of Arizona have built instruments for three NASA telescopes, led two deep space missions and made it possible to see farther back in space and time than ever before. Adding to this list of space exploration accomplishments is a different type of project - one led entirely by students. Near the university's main campus, students gather inside a cleanroom wearing lab coats, gloves and hairnets. On their lab bench sits a complex maze of wires and metal, the ... read more

MARSDAILY
Building on Luna and Mars with StarCrete the double stength concrete
Manchester UK (SPX) Mar 16, 2023
Building infrastructure in space is currently prohibitively expensive and difficult to achieve. Future space construction will need to rely on simple materials that are easily available to astronaut ... more
OUTER PLANETS
New Horizons team discusses discoveries from the Kuiper Belt
Laurel MD (SPX) Mar 16, 2023
More than 5 billion miles from Earth and 17 years into a mission that included the first close-up exploration of Pluto and the first encounter with a planetary building block in the Kuiper Belt, NAS ... more
OUTER PLANETS
Study finds ocean currents may affect rotation of Europa's icy crust
Pasadena CA (JPL) Mar 14, 2023
NASA scientists have strong evidence that Jupiter's moon Europa has an internal ocean under its icy outer shell - an enormous body of salty water swirling around the moon's rocky interior. New compu ... more
MOON DAILY
Firefly awarded payload delivery contract to Lunar Orbit and Lunar Far Side
Cedar Park CA (SPX) Mar 15, 2023
Firefly Aerospace, Inc., an end-to-end space transportation company, was awarded a $112 million NASA contract to deliver multiple lunar payloads in 2026. As Firefly's second task order won under NAS ... more
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MOON DAILY
Prototype spacesuit for future NASA mission to Moon unveiled
Houston (AFP) March 15, 2023
NASA and the private aerospace company Axiom Space unveiled a prototype on Wednesday of the next-generation spacesuit that astronauts will wear on the next walk on the Moon. ... more
MARSDAILY
Crossing Off Our Liens at Tapo Caparo: Sols 3769-3770
Pasadena CA (JPL) Mar 14, 2023
Today's 2-sol plan wraps up our remaining drill campaign and workspace liens at Tapo Caparo. Our weekend plan ran successfully though we had a known issue which caused several of our remote se ... more
MARSDAILY
ExoMars rover testing moves ahead and deep down
Paris (ESA) Mar 15, 2023
This was the third successful deep drilling test on Earth for the European wheeled laboratory, an operation crucial to answer the question of whether there was, or is, life on the Red Planet. ... more
TIME AND SPACE
Princeton Chem, IAS uncover spatial patterns in distribution of galaxies
Princeton NJ (SPX) Mar 15, 2023
In late 2021, Salvatore Torquato, on sabbatical from Princeton's Department of Chemistry, reached across the aisle as it were and invited a young astrophysicist at the Institute for Advanced Study t ... more
TIME AND SPACE
Pinpoint simulations provide perspective on universe structure
Princeton NJ (SPX) Mar 15, 2023
The universe is peppered with galaxies, which, on large scales, exhibit a filamentary pattern, referred to as the cosmic web. This heterogeneous distribution of cosmic material is in some ways like ... more
VSAT NEWS
MEASAT selects Hughes JUPITER System to connect Malaysia's unconnected
Germantown MD (SPX) Mar 15, 2023
Hughes Network Systems reports that MEASAT Global Berhad (MEASAT), Malaysia's premier satellite operator, has selected the Hughes JUPITER System ground platform to enable broadband services on the M ... more
SPACEMART
LeoLabs expands space safety coverage with new site in Argentina.
Menlo Park CA (SPX) Mar 14, 2023
LeoLabs the world's leading commercial provider of Space Situational Awareness (SSA) services and low Earth orbit (LEO) mapping, has announced Argentina as the site for its next space radar. The Arg ... more
TECH SPACE
Keysight introduces 2 GHz real-time spectrum analysis solution for satellite operators
Santa Rosa CA (SPX) Mar 15, 2023
Keysight Technologies has released a real-time spectrum analysis (RTSA) solution enabling up to 2 GHz RTSA bandwidth for use with the Keysight N9042B UXA Signal Analyzer. The software-based RTSA sol ... more

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