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  Cape Canaveral FL (UPI) Jul 28, 2023 SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket with a payload of 22 Starlink satellites into space early Friday from Florida's famed Cape Canaveral, after having scrubbed the launch of a separate mission Thursday night. The rocket launched at 12:01 a.m. EDT Friday from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Up to four backup launch opportunities were available to SpaceX to launch the nearly two dozen satellites into low-Earth orbit where they will join Starlink's constellation of orbit ... read more |
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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 Selects Intuitive Machines Team to Develop Survive the Lunar Night TechnologyHouston TX (SPX) Jul 28, 2023 Intuitive Machines, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUNR, LUNRW) reports that NASA's Space Technology and Mission Directorate (STMD) has awarded a $15 million Tipping Point initiative award to the Zeno Power-led team ... 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'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 |
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Long March carrier rocket conducts 150th consecutive successful launchXichang (XNA) Jul 28, 2023 China launched a Long March-2D carrier rocket on Thursday to place a remote sensing satellite group composed of three satellites in space. The three satellites of the Yaogan-36 family were lau ... more |
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Marotta Controls Delivers 30,000th CoRe Valve to SpaceXMontville, NJ (SPX) Jul 28, 2023 Marotta Controls, a rapidly growing aerospace and defense supplier with a 65-year-plus heritage in spaceflight has celebrated another production milestone. The supplier delivered its 30,000th CoRe ... more 
SpaceX misses attempt for record-breaking 'double-launch' attemptWashington DC (UPI) Jul 27, 2023 SpaceX on Thursday again scrubbed the launch of its Falcon Heavy rocket and EchoStar's Jupiter 3 satellite, missing an opportunity for a record-setting "double launch." ... more 
Deep Impact: Sol 3899Pasadena CA (JPL) Jul 28, 2023 Earth planning date: Tuesday July 25, 2023: The rover engineers yet again did a fantastic job navigating Curiosity through this tricky terrain of fractured blocks and sand. Our parking spot is on th ... 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 |
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  Violent Atmosphere Gives Rare Look at Early Planetary Life  
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 |
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Beyond Gravity to provide off-the-shelf computer to Quantum Space's Ranger multi-purpose vehicleZurich, Switzerland (SPX) Jul 28, 2023 Beyond Gravity, a leading supplier to the space industry, will provide its constellation On Board Computer (cOBC) to Quantum Space's inaugural flight of its Ranger multi-purpose vehicle, which will ... more  
Iridium Board of Directors approves additional share repurchase programMcLean VA (SPX) Jul 28, 2023 Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) reported Thursday that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of an additional $400 million of Iridium common stock through December 31, 2025 ... more 
Leaf Space secures additional edging closer to seamless satellite connectivityComo, Italy (SPX) Jul 28, 2023 Leaf Space, the cutting-edge Italian company specializing in satellite connectivity, has successfully secured a capital influx of euro 20 million ($22 million), with an additional euro 15 million ... more 
Sidus Space to Host SOLAR MEMS Star Tracker on June SpaceX MissionCape Canaveral FL (SPX) Jul 28, 2023 Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) will host a star tracker developed by SOLAR MEMS (the "Star Tracker") on its fourth planned LizzieSat mission, currently scheduled to launch with SpaceX in June of next ye ... more |
  Without providing details, Capitol Hill whistleblower says UFOs real  
Earth's plate tectonics recently underwent a fundamental changeCopenhagen. Denmark (SPX) Jul 27, 2023 Earth is truly unique among our Solar System's planets. It has vast water oceans and abundant life. But Earth is also unique because it is the only planet with plate tectonics, which shaped its geol ... more |
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Former Twitter exec says a mercurial Musk rules by 'gut'San Francisco (AFP) July 27, 2023 A fired Twitter product manager said Elon Musk ran the company newly renamed X by instinct not data, surrounded by sycophants with his mood changing unpredictably. ... more 
NASA Launches Beta Site; On-Demand Streaming, App Update Coming SoonWashington DC (SPX) Jul 28, 2023 NASA is elevating its digital platforms for the benefit of all by revamping its flagship and science websites, adding its first on-demand streaming service, and upgrading the NASA app. With these ch ... more 
Keeping your underwear clean on the MoonParis (ESA) Jul 28, 2023 When astronauts return to the Moon they will be bringing along a new generation of spacesuits, designed to withstand the harsh conditions of the lunar surface. But in keeping their human occupants s ... more 
NASA Named One of America's Top Employers for WomenWashington DC (SPX) Jul 28, 2023 NASA is one of America's Best Employers for Women 2023, according to Forbes and Statista. Statista surveyed more than 60,000 United States employees - including a sample of more than 40,000 women - ... more |
Argentina joins NASA's Artemis AccordsWashington DC (UPI) Jul 27, 2023 Argentina has become the 28th nation to sign NASA's Artemis Accords, which establishes the guiding principles for space exploration. ... more 
Making the Most of Limited Power: Sols 3900-3901Pasadena CA (JPL) Jul 28, 2023 Earth planning date: Wednesday July 26, 2023: As in many recent MSL plans, power limited what we could fit into today's 2-sol plan. Why is power so limited? As expected, MSL's plutonium power source ... more 
James Webb Space Telescope sees Jupiter moons in a new lightBerkeley CA (SPX) Jul 28, 2023 With its sensitive infrared cameras and high-resolution spectrometer, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is revealing new secrets of Jupiter's Galilean satellites, in particular Ganymede, the lar ... more  
Astronomers Reveal New Features of Galactic Black HolesLas Vegas NV (SPX) Jul 28, 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 ... more |
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Using cosmic weather to study which worlds could support lifeColumbus OH (SPX) Jul 28, 2023 As the next generation of giant, high-powered observatories begin to come online, a new study suggests that their instruments may offer scientists an unparalleled opportunity to discern what weather ... more  
Space storms could cause chaos without forecast developmentsReading UK (SPX) Jul 28, 2023 The world is unprepared for the next big storm from outer space, an overwhelming majority of scientists agree. Nine in ten space weather experts said that without accurate forecasting of space ... more  
Robot grips intuitively and moves objects like a humanOberpfaffenhofen, Germany (SPX) Jul 27, 2023 Agile Justin knows how to grasp objects correctly - even if it does not recognise them yet. The humanoid robot can also turn these items in its hand in any desired direction - without looking. This ... more 
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 |
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 
NASA funds 3 citizen science projects to study 2024 US solar eclipseGreenbelt MD (SPX) Jul 27, 2023 NASA has awarded funding for three science teams to conduct citizen science investigations as a total solar eclipse sweeps across North America on April 8, 2024. In ... 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 concernsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 26, 2023 Work on the controversial naval base in Cambodia, suspected by the United States of being earmarked for Chinese military use, is reportedly nearing completion. The Cambodian government confirmed on ... more 
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 |
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