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  Los Angeles CA (SPX) May 11, 2023 Vast has revealed that SpaceX is slated to launch Vast Haven-1, anticipated to be the world's premier commercial space station. The launch, targeted for no earlier than August 2025, will be swiftly followed by two manned spaceflight missions to the station. A Falcon 9 rocket will propel Haven-1 into low-Earth orbit, where it will function as a fully independent space station before eventually joining a larger Vast station currently under development. Following Haven-1's deployment, Falcon 9 will c ... read more |
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Supernal and Inmarsat partner on Advanced Air Mobility vehicle connectivityLondon, UK (SPX) May 10, 2023 Supernal and Inmarsat announced a partnership to define the application of satellite connectivity in Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). Together, the companies will conduct testing and data sharing to opt ... more  
Another step away from the farm: meat grown from immortal stem cellsMedford MA (SPX) May 11, 2023 To make it possible for cellular agriculture-the process of growing meat in bioreactors-to feed millions of people, several technical challenges will have to be overcome. Muscle cells from chicken, ... more  
Sidus Space expands global ground site network with new ATLAS contractCape Canaveral FL (SPX) May 11, 2023 Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) has selected ATLAS Space Operations (ATLAS) to expand ground station services. The agreement is set to significantly increase the global network of ground stations for the ... more  
Spire and OroraTech to demo wildfire detection from space for Canadian Space AgencyVienna VA (SPX) May 10, 2023 The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) has awarded a contract to Spire Global's newly acquired subsidiary, ExactEarth Ltd., for preparatory work on its WildFireSat mission. The mission aims to monitor all ... more |
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Element-ary, My Dear WATSONPasadena CA (JPL) May 11, 2023 When it comes to searching for clues about Mars' geologic past and present, SHERLOC and WATSON are on the case! SHERLOC stands for Scanning Habitable Environments with Raman and Luminescence for Org ... more 
Chasms on the flanks of a Martian volcanoParis (ESA) May 11, 2023 Mars has some of the most impressive volcanoes in the Solar System. ESA's Mars Express has now imaged the pitted, fissured flank of the planet's second-tallest: Ascraeus Mons. This image compr ... more  
Scientists to explore lunar construction materials, techBeijing (XNA) May 11, 2023 The Beijing Institute of Technology recently received 500 milligrams of the lunar samples brought back by the Chang'e 5 mission. BIT's research team will study the material characteristics of ... more  
Researchers measure the light emitted by a sub-Neptune planet's atmosphere for the first timeCollege Park MD (SPX) May 11, 2023 For more than a decade, astronomers have been trying to get a closer look at GJ 1214b, an exoplanet 40 light-years away from Earth. Their biggest obstacle is a thick layer of haze that blankets the ... more |
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Webb takes closest look yet at mysterious planetPasadena CA (JPL) May 11, 2023 NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has observed a distant planet outside our solar system - and unlike anything in it - to reveal what is likely a highly reflective world with a steamy atmosphere. It ... more  
Testing a theory of supermassive black holes with 100 newly described 'blazars'University Park PA (SPX) May 11, 2023 More than a hundred blazars - distant and active galaxies with a central supermassive black hole that drives powerful jets - have been newly characterized by Penn State researchers from a catalog of ... more  
Plateau observatory ready to advance knowledge of universeBeijing, China (SPX) May 11, 2023 China's Large High-Altitude Air Shower Observatory, one of the world's most advanced cosmic ray observatories, passed national appraisal on Wednesday. The facility will help scientists uncover the o ... more 
SpaceX launches 51 Starlink satellites from CaliforniaWashington DC (UPI) May 10, 2023 SpaceX launched 51 Starlink satellites into orbit Wednesday. ... more |
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Great balls of fire! 'Rocket debris' lights up Japan nightTokyo (AFP) May 11, 2023 Fiery streaks of light across the night sky over southern Japan may have been caused by space debris from a rocket launched by China, Japanese officials said Thursday. ... more  
Tianzhou 6 docks with Tiangong space stationBeijing (XNA) May 11, 2023 The Tianzhou 6 robotic cargo ship connected with the Tiangong space station early Thursday morning, according to the China Manned Space Agency. In a brief news release, the agency said the car ... more  
How life and geology worked together to forge Earth's nutrient rich crustCambridge UK (SPX) May 11, 2023 Around 500 million years ago life in the oceans rapidly diversified. In the blink of an eye - at least in geological terms - life transformed from simple, soft-bodied creatures to complex multicellu ... more  
Rocket Lab completes custom-built Photon spacecraft for Varda Space IndustriesLong Beach CA (SPX) May 10, 2023 Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has completed and shipped a custom Photon spacecraft developed for Varda Space Industries ("Varda"), a leading in-space manufacturing and hypersonic re-entry logi ... more |
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Arianespace to launch the first active debris removal ClearSpace mission with Vega CParis, France (SPX) May 10, 2023 Arianespace and ClearSpace signed a launch contract for ClearSpace-1, the first active debris removal mission that will capture and deorbit a derelict space debris of 112 kg. The launch, scheduled s ... more  
Rocket Lab to launch small satellite swarm for NASALong Beach CA (SPX) May 10, 2023 Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has signed a deal to launch NASA's Starling mission, a multi-CubeSat mission to test and demonstrate autonomous swarm technologies, as well as automated space tra ... more 
China's cargo craft Tianzhou 6 ready for launchWenchang, China (XNA) May 10, 2023 China's cargo spacecraft, Tianzhou 6, is ready for launch, according to the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site, under the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, in China's southern island province of Hainan. ... more 
NASA launches SBIR Ignite Catalyst Program for founders and entrepreneursWashington DC (SPX) May 10, 2023 NASA has launched a new program aimed at helping space entrepreneurs and startups prepare to apply for SBIR Ignite funding. The SBIR Ignite Catalyst Program will provide founders with an opportunity ... more |
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