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  Washington (AFP) May 22, 2023 A SpaceX capsule carrying two Saudi astronauts docked with the International Space Station on Monday, as part of a private mission chartered by Axiom Space. Rayyanah Barnawi, a scientist who became the first Saudi woman to go into space, and Ali Al-Qarni, a trained fighter pilot, are the first two people from their country to fly to the orbital outpost. "Greetings from outer space, I'm here not only representing myself, but representing the hopes and dreams of everyone back home, everyone in the ... read more |
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NASA selects winners, announces final phase of Space Food ChallengeWashington DC (SPX) May 19, 2023 NASA has announced eight winning teams and awarded $750,000 in prizes in the second phase of the agency's Deep Space Food Challenge. The winning teams will move on to compete in the third and final ... more  
Is the US in a space race against ChinaMaxwell AFB AL (The Conversation) May 19, 2023 Is the US in a space race against Chinas proclaiming the rise of a new "space race" between the U.S. and China have become common in news coverage following many of the exciting launches in recent y ... more  
Pair of NASA weather satellites to launch from New ZealandWashington DC (UPI) May 20, 2023 A new pair of NASA weather satellites is ready for a ride into Earth orbit Monday from New Zealand. The launch time for the mission, called "Coming to a Storm Near You," is 1:30 a.m. EDT. Call ... more 
NASA begins feedback process for Moon to Mars ArchitectureWashington DC (SPX) May 19, 2023 As NASA builds a blueprint for human exploration throughout the solar system for the benefit of humanity, efforts to advance the agency's Moon to Mars architecture concept development approach are u ... more |
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US FCC signs off on Viasat acquisition of InmarsatCarlsbad CA (SPX) May 19, 2023 Viasat Inc., (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, and Inmarsat, a leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services, are pleased that Viasat's proposed acquisition of I ... more  
TransAstra receives Space Force contract to explore in-orbit propulsion systemsLos Angeles CA (SPX) May 19, 2023 U.S. orbital logistics and space mining company TransAstra Corporation announced Friday that the U.S. Space Force has awarded it a Phase One Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract to exp ... more 
Terran Orbital building satellite manufacturing facilityIrvine CA (SPX) May 19, 2023 Terran Orbital (NYSE: LLAP) and W. P. Carey have broken ground this morning on a 94,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art satellite manufacturing facility located at 4 Goodyear in Irvine, Calif. In part ... more 
Inmarsat selects SWISSto12's HummingSat for I-8 satellites to power L-Band networkLausanne, Switzerland (SPX) May 19, 2023 Inmarsat, a world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has announced that SWISSto12, one of Europe's fastest growing aerospace providers, will develop its new eighth-generation of spac ... more |
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Team uses 3D printing to strengthen key material in aerospace and energy utilitiesBoston MA (SPX) May 19, 2023 The materials key to many important applications in aerospace and energy generation must be able to withstand extreme conditions such as high temperatures and tensile stresses without failing. Now a ... more  
Beidou launches fifty-sixth Beidou navigation satelliteBeijing, China (SPX) May 19, 2023 The fifty-sixth Beidou navigation satellite, developed by the Fifth Academy of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, recently took to the skies. The satellite is part of the geostation ... more  
A better way to study ocean currentsBoston MA (SPX) May 19, 2023 To study ocean currents, scientists release GPS-tagged buoys in the ocean and record their velocities to reconstruct the currents that transport them. These buoy data are also used to identify "dive ... more  
Demystifying vortex rings in nuclear fusion, supernovaeAnn Arbor MA (SPX) May 19, 2023 Better understanding the formation of swirling, ring-shaped disturbances - known as vortex rings - could help nuclear fusion researchers compress fuel more efficiently, bringing it closer to becomin ... more |
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Wiring up quantum circuits with lightKlosterneuburg, Austria (SPX) May 19, 2023 Quantum computers promise to solve challenging tasks in material science and cryptography that will remain out of reach even for the most powerful conventional supercomputers in the future. Yet, thi ... more 
UH researchers develop sensors that operate at high temperatures and in extreme environmentsHouston TX (SPX) May 19, 2023 Extreme environments in several critical industries - aerospace, energy, transportation and defense - require sensors to measure and monitor numerous factors under harsh conditions to ensure human s ... more  
Dark cloud over ChatGPT revolution: the costWashington (AFP) May 21, 2023 The explosion of generative AI has taken the world by storm, but one question all too rarely comes up: Who can afford it? ... more 
UAE partnerships boost commercial space opportunitiesAbu Dhabi, UAE (SPX) May 18, 2023 Bayanat and Al Yah Satellite Communications have announced a comprehensive Space Program aimed at building national satellite remote sensing and Earth Observation (EO) capabilities within the UAE to ... more |
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Arlula secures $2.2 million in seed funding to enable global space data accessSydney, Australia (SPX) May 19, 2023 Australian space tech startup Arlula reports it has raised AUD$2.2 million (USD$1.5 million) to expand access to Earth Observation (EO) data and imagery, allowing individuals, small businesses and l ... more 
UK leads Europe in race for space investment, new report findsLondon, UK (SPX) May 18, 2023 A PwC-UK Space Agency report reveals the UK is the most attractive destination for private investment in space after the US. New analysis from investment experts offers insight on the wealth o ... more  
Space missions set to improve solar storm forecastsReading UK (SPX) May 19, 2023 Satellites launched into outer space could send back improved warnings of dangerous solar storms thanks to a breakthrough in the way scientists use space weather measurements. Experts from the ... more  
Astronomers want your help hunting for asteroidsTucson AZ (SPX) May 19, 2023 Anyone can become an asteroid hunter thanks to a new program launched by astronomers at the University of Arizona Lunar and Planetary Laboratory. As part of the NASA-funded Catalina Sky Survey, the ... more |
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