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  Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany (SPX) Jul 27, 2023 Researchers at the German Aerospace Center are developing key technologies such as telepresence robotics for the exploration of space, including the Moon and Mars. This will allow robots on a distant planet to carry out tasks commanded by a human from a spacecraft in orbit. The 'Surface Avatar' mission team at DLR in Oberpfaffenhofen has now demonstrated how this could work. From the International Space Station (ISS), a single person, NASA astronaut Frank Rubio, simultaneously controlled several robots ... read more |
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Webb Snaps Highly Detailed Infrared Image of Actively Forming StarsBaltimore MD (SPX) Jul 27, 2023 Young stars are rambunctious! NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured the "antics" of a pair of actively forming young stars, known as Herbig-Haro 46/47, in high-resolution near-infrared ligh ... more  
NASA picks Lockheed Martin to develop nuclear rocketWashington (AFP) July 26, 2023 NASA and the US military said Wednesday they had selected defense contractor Lockheed Martin to develop a nuclear powered rocket, with a view to using the technology for missions to Mars. ... more  
Water discovered in rocky planet-forming zone offers clues on habitabilityHeidelberg, Germany (SPX) Jul 27, 2023 Using the James Webb Space Telescope, the MPIA-led MINDS research collaboration discovered water in the inner region of a disk of gas and dust around the young star PDS 70. Astronomers expect terres ... more  
Sols 3895-3897: Navigating Through the Crater ClusterPasadena CA (JPL) Jul 21, 2023 Earth planning date: Friday, July 21, 2023: Curiosity is working her way through the "Jau" crater cluster, with the goal of trying to understand how all of these small craters formed and have since ... more |
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  NASA funds 3 citizen science projects to study 2024 US solar eclipse  
Ex-intel officer says US hiding info on alien craftWashington (AFP) July 26, 2023 We are not alone - and American authorities are covering up the evidence, a former US intelligence officer told a congressional committee on Wednesday. ... more |
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Goddard, Wallops Engineers Test Printed Electronics in SpaceGreenbelt MD (SPX) Jul 27, 2023 Today's small spacecraft pack sensors, guidance and control, and operating electronics into every available space. Printing electronic circuits on the walls and structures of spacecraft could help f ... more  
Retired stars join the young stars' party in the sky: how evolved stars contribute to the early heating of EarthSheffield UK (SPX) Jul 27, 2023 Researchers from the University of Sheffield and Imperial College London have spotted a 'retired' Asymptotic Giant Branch (AGB) star passing through a young star-forming region, something which was ... more  
In search of electromagnetic counterparts of gravitational wavesLubbock TX (SPX) Jul 27, 2023 Alessandra Corsi knows that when you shoot for the stars, anything can happen. It's in that spirit of intellectual curiosity that Corsi, an associate professor in Texas Tech University's Department ... more  
Multi-levitation bioprinting of heart models for space exploration and medicineMaastricht, Netherlands (SPX) Jul 27, 2023 As a bold venture at the forefront of biomedical research, the PULSE project is poised to develop paradigm-changing bioprinting technology for applications in space and on Earth. Awarded nearly 4 mi ... more |
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 Cambodia nears completion of controversial Naval Base, amid US concerns  
New Galileo station goes on dutyParis, France (SPX) Jul 27, 2023 This week marks another important milestone for the Galileo project, with its ground segment formally gaining a brand-new asset. Galileo's new Telemetry, Tracking and Control (TT&C) facility i ... more |
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Astronomers reveal new features of galactic black holesLas Vegas NV (SPX) Jul 27, 2023 Black holes are the most mysterious objects in the universe, with features that sound like they come straight from a sci-fi movie. Stellar-mass black holes with masses of roughly 10 suns, for exampl ... more 
Mawrth Vallis region - the deepest clay deposits on MarsBerlin, Germany (SPX) Jul 27, 2023 New images, created using data acquired by the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum fur Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) on board ESA's Mars Express spacecraft, s ... more 
What You Need to Know about NASA's SpaceX Crew-7 MissionKennedy Space Center FL (SPX) Jul 27, 2023 A new cadre of four crew members is preparing to launch to the International Space Station as part of NASA's SpaceX Crew-7 mission. NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli, ESA (European Space Agency) ... more  
Future of Satellite Internet: OneWeb vs StarlinkLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 20, 2023 Satellite constellations may well be the future of the Internet because they can ensure fibre-free coverage even in the most remote corners of the world. So, it should come as no surprise that many ... more |
  Geophysics student employs 800-year-old method for Lunar GPS system 
Gilmour Space Technologies to accelerate design and manufacturing with Siemens XceleratorSydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 26, 2023 Siemens Digital Industries Software has announced that Gilmour Space Technologies,and Australian launch vehicle satellite platform developer, has adopted the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of industry ... more |
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Fundamentals of Space MissionsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 19, 2023 The newly released book "Fundamentals of Space Missions: Problems with Solutions" (ISBN 9798985668742) provides a comprehensive guide for students, instructors, and professionals alike in the field ... more 
Sol 3898: A Stop Along the RoadPasadena CA (JPL) Jul 24, 2023 Earth planning date: Monday July 24, 2023: Today's single sol plan takes us further into our road trip through the Jau crater cluster. Like any road trip, we're taking frequent stops to take in the ... more  
NASA Completes First Launch Simulation for Artemis II Moon MissionKennedy Space Center FL (SPX) Jul 27, 2023 NASA's Artemis launch team conducted its first simulation for Artemis II, the first crewed mission under Artemis, on July 20 inside the Launch Control Center at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in ... more 
NASA Partners with American Companies on Key Moon, Exploration TechWashington DC (SPX) Jul 27, 2023 NASA has selected 11 U.S. companies to develop technologies that could support long-term exploration on the Moon and in space for the benefit of all. The technologies range from lunar surface power ... more |
 
NASA's Juno Is Getting Ever Closer to Jupiter's Moon IoSan Antonio TX (SPX) Jul 27, 2023 The spinning, solar-powered spacecraft will take another look of the fiery Jovian moon on July 30. When NASA's Juno mission flies by Jupiter's fiery moon Io on Sunday, July 30, the spacecraft ... more 
Historic MWA milestone reached as we go 'back to the future' in the cosmosPerth, Australia (SPX) Jul 27, 2023 A world-class telescope in outback Western Australia is on the verge of unlocking more secrets from the start of the Universe as new technology upgrades are rolled out during its historic 10-year an ... more 
Unveiling Mars' Past: Olympus Mons as a Gigantic Volcanic IsleParis, France (SPX) Jul 26, 2023 Is it possible that Olympus Mons, the largest volcano in our solar system, was once a behemoth volcanic island on Mars, equivalent in size to the nation of France? According to the latest research l ... more 
NASA lab hopes to find life's building blocks in asteroid sampleHouston (AFP) July 25, 2023 Eager scientists and a gleaming lab awaits. ... more |
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Successful entry into service of the multi-mission EUTELSAT 10B satelliteBerlin, Germany (SPX) Jul 26, 2023 Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) reports that its newest venture, the multi-mission high-capacity EUTELSAT 10B satellite, has entered service successfully at the 10 East orbital positio ... more  
China's Lunar Mission targets manned landing by 2030Sydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 26, 2023 China's ambitious lunar exploration program has leaped forward following the announcement of its moon landing mission by the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). The lunar venture aims to land as ... more 
China's Space Station Opens Doors to Global Scientific CommunitySydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 26, 2023 In a significant development for global space research, China has announced the commencement of its application system, which is open to scientists and engineers who wish to undertake space science ... more 
From AI to Nuclear: UK launches Strategic Plan for Future Space ExplorationLondon, UK (SPX) Jul 25, 2023 Following a close consultation with the space sector, the UK Space Agency recently unveiled the Space Exploration Technology Roadmap, a strategic guide that will shape the direction of research, dev ... more |
 
Tracing Ryugu's Anhydrous Lineage: A connection to outer protoplanetary diskSydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 25, 2023 The cosmic lineage of the second-generation carbonaceous asteroid Ryugu can be traced back to a distant past and a far-flung location in our solar system, according to recent studies on the space ro ... more 
The Stickiness Dilemma: Size plays a pivotal role in cosmic dust adhesionSydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 25, 2023 Size matters when it comes to the formation of planets from cosmic dust, according to a team of astrophysicists from Tohoku University. The researchers' simulations found that the larger the dust ag ... more 
Above: Orbital achieves significant milestone with NASA in Space Station gravity techLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 25, 2023 In a significant leap for space technology, Above: Orbital, the innovative space-based platform design and development company, has recently confirmed the successful testing of its cold gas engine t ... more 
Kuaizhou 1A launches satellites into orbitSydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 25, 2023 China's state-owned China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp (CASIC) successfully launched a Kuaizhou 1A carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, located in China's northwestern des ... more |
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Rocket Lab set to boost Capella's satellite constellation with upcoming launchLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 25, 2023 Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has scheduled its next Electron launch during a window that opens 28 July 2023 NZST/UTC. The mission, named 'We Love the Nightlife,' is slated to commence d ... more 
World's first methane-fueled rocket makes history, courtesy of LandSpace and GCLSydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 25, 2023 LandSpace, in partnership with GCL System Integration Technology Co., Ltd. (GCL), has successfully launched the world's first methane-powered rocket, Zhuque-2 (ZQ-2 Y2), into orbit. The launch took ... more  
NASA's Starling CubeSats set in motion: an innovative swarm in LEOLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 19, 2023 NASA's quartet of Starling CubeSats has successfully deployed from Rocket Lab's Electron kick stage, marking a significant step forward in the field of satellite swarm technologies. These cutting-ed ... more 
In new space race, scientists propose geoarchaeology can aid in preserving space heritageLawrence KS (SPX) Jul 21, 2023 As a new space race heats up, two researchers from the Kansas Geological Survey at the University of Kansas and their colleagues have proposed a new scientific subfield: planetary geoarchaeology, th ... more |
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