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  Washington (AFP) June 22, 2024 NASA said on Friday the Boeing Starliner's return to Earth from the International Space Station, which was scheduled for next week, has been delayed again. The delay of the rescheduled June 26 return will allow more time for the review of the thruster malfunctions and helium leaks that caused the first delay, it said. Starliner's first crewed mission to the ISS, which had initially been scheduled to last about eight days, has been extended to a date yet to be determined. The spaceship blaste ... read more |
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Lockheed Martin to Develop GeoXO Weather Satellite ConstellationLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 21, 2024 NASA has selected Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] to develop and build the nation's next generation weather satellite constellation, Geostationary Extended Observations (GeoXO), for the National Oceanic ... more 
NEC and Ursa Space team up for satellite image analysis servicesSydney, Australia (SPX) Jun 21, 2024 NEC Corporation (NEC) (TSE: 6701) and Ursa Space Systems Inc. (Ursa Space) have agreed to collaborate on satellite image data analysis services. By combining services and technologies, the two compa ... more  
Sidus Space Demonstrates AI Enhanced Firefighting Software Solution on LizzieSatLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 21, 2024 Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU), a space and data-as-a-service satellite company, announced the demonstration of an advanced software solution supported by its FeatherEdge technology aboard its LizzieSat ... more  
China, France launch satellite to better understand the universeXichang, China (AFP) June 22, 2024 A French-Chinese satellite blasted off Saturday on a hunt for the mightiest explosions in the universe, in a notable example of cooperation between a Western power and the Asian giant. ... more |
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Drone Racing Tests AI Systems for Future Space MissionsParis, France (SPX) Jun 21, 2024 Drones are being raced at Delft University of Technology's 'Cyber Zoo' to evaluate neural-network-based AI control systems for future space missions. The research, conducted by ESA's Advanced ... more |
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SES completes euro 3 billion acquisition financing syndicationTokyo, Japan (SPX) Jun 21, 2024 SES S.A. has successfully syndicated a euro 3 billion acquisition financing package to support its earlier agreement to acquire Intelsat S.A. Deutsche Bank AG and Morgan Stanley underwrote a euro 3 ... more  
NASA faces $80,000 claim after space debris hit family homeWashington (AFP) June 21, 2024 An American family is claiming more than $80,000 from NASA after a small piece of debris fell from space and smashed through the roof of their Florida home, a law firm said Friday. ... more  
Will Climate Change Turn the Arctic Green?Paris, France (SPX) Jun 21, 2024 The Arctic is warming four times faster than any other region on Earth, causing significant changes to the Arctic Ocean. Sea ice, once a year-round feature, now melts and disappears during summer mo ... more 
ASTRA 1P Launched on SpaceX's Falcon 9 RocketLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 21, 2024 SES announced that the ASTRA 1P satellite was launched by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 5:35 pm local time. The Ku-band satellite will enhance ... more |
 Hubble Telescope now relying on single-gyro 'pointing mode'  
US Space Force Awards Contracts to Blue Origin, SpaceX, and ULA for National Security Space Launch Phase 3Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 17, 2024 The U.S. Space Force's Space Systems Command (SSC) has awarded National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 Lane 1 contracts to Blue Origin, SpaceX, and ULA. The base Indefinite Delivery Indefinite ... more |
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Titan's lakes may be shaped by wavesBoston MA (SPX) Jun 21, 2024 Titan, Saturn's largest moon, is the only other planetary body in the solar system that currently hosts active rivers, lakes, and seas. These otherworldly river systems are thought to be filled with ... more  
Marsquakes may help reveal whether liquid water exists underground on red planetUniversity Park PA (SPX) Jun 21, 2024 If liquid water exists today on Mars, it may be too deep underground to detect with traditional methods used on Earth. But listening to earthquakes that occur on Mars - or marsquakes - could offer a ... more  
Laying the foundation for lunar base constructionSeoul, South Korea (SPX) Jun 21, 2024 KICT Studies Microwave Sintering of Lunar Soil for Moon Base Construction NASA's Artemis program aims to build a lunar base, but transporting construction materials from Earth to the Moon is e ... more 
New Evidence Suggests Dark Matter Influence Extends Further Than ThoughtLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 21, 2024 Scientists at Case Western Reserve University have discovered new evidence that could reshape our understanding of the cosmos. Tobias Mistele, a post-doctoral scholar in the Department of Astr ... more |
Iridium Expands Satellite Time and Location Service to Europe and Asia PacificLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 21, 2024 Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM), a provider of global voice and data satellite communications, announced the expanded commercial availability of its Satellite Time and Location (STL) serv ... more 
Space Systems Command Grants Contracts for Space Laser Communication PrototypesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 18, 2024 The United States Space Force's Space Systems Command (SSC) has awarded four contracts to Blue Origin, CACI International Inc., General Atomics, and Viasat to develop space laser communication termi ... more 
Preparing ESA's Arctic Weather Satellite for LiftoffParis, France (SPX) Jun 18, 2024 ESA's Arctic Weather Satellite is set to launch in a few weeks. Currently, the satellite is at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California for final preparations. This mission aims to improve short-te ... more 
Redwire to Lead DARPA SabreSat VLEO MissionLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 18, 2024 Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW) announced it has secured a contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to act as the prime mission integrator for an air-breathing satellite. ... more |
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Frontier Technology Chosen for $1B Military Satellite Software ContractLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 17, 2024 Frontier Technology Inc. (FTI) has been selected by the Space Rapid Capabilities Office (Space RCO) as one of twenty companies to compete for the Rapid Resilient Command and Control (R2C2) indefinit ... more 
Vyoma Awards Aerospacelab Contract for Second Space Surveillance SatelliteLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 17, 2024 Vyoma has awarded Aerospacelab a contract to build a microsatellite that will carry Vyoma's second Space Situational Awareness (SSA) optical payload, set for launch by the end of 2025. This mission ... more  
Thales, Spire Global, and ESSP Collaborate on Space-Based Air Traffic Surveillance ServiceParis, France (SPX) Jun 17, 2024 Thales (Euronext Paris: HO), Spire Global (NYSE: SPIR), and European Satellite Services Provider (ESSP) have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation to introduce global satellite-based surveillance servi ... more 
Space Force Assigns Ursa Space to Deliver Analytics to USINDOPACOM Post-Japanese DisasterLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 17, 2024 Ursa Space Systems, Inc., a leader in satellite insights, has completed a U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command (SSC) task order supporting the US Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) in response to ... more |
 
Voyager 1 Resumes Full Science OperationsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 17, 2024 The spacecraft has resumed gathering information about interstellar space. NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft is conducting normal science operations for the first time following a technical issue th ... more  
Watery Planets Orbiting Dead Stars Could Be Good Candidates for Life StudyLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 17, 2024 The small footprint and dim light of white dwarfs, remnants of stars that have burned through their fuel, may make excellent backdrops for studying planets with enough water to harbor life. Th ... more 
Ovzon 3 satellite reaches geostationary orbitLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 17, 2024 Ovzon's proprietary satellite Ovzon 3 has reached its orbital position in the geostationary arc after a five-month journey. Initial tests conducted by manufacturing partner Maxar have been completed ... more 
NASA's Perseverance Reaches Key Scientific Target in Ancient RiverbedLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 17, 2024 Initially considered a simple route free of obstructions, Neretva Vallis has presented numerous geological opportunities for the science team. After navigating through a dune field to avoid ch ... more |
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China's Chang'e 6 Spacecraft Spotted by NASA's LRO on Lunar Far SideLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 18, 2024 NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) captured an image of China's Chang'e 6 sample return spacecraft on the Moon's far side on June 7. Chang'e 6 had landed on June 1, and LRO imaged the lander ... more 
Rocket Lab Signs Largest Electron Launch Deal with SynspectiveTokyo, Japan (SPX) Jun 18, 2024 Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) announced a ten-launch agreement with Japanese Earth observation company Synspective. The deal, the largest in Rocket Lab's history for its Electron launch vehicl ... more 
China' conducts ignition test conducted on new rocketSydney, Australia (SPX) Jun 18, 2024 Chinese rocket scientists and engineers conducted a critical test of a propulsion system for a new carrier rocket, essential for China's future manned moon landings. "During the ignition test ... more 
Kayhan Space Launches Comprehensive Spaceflight Intelligence PlatformLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 17, 2024 Kayhan Space has launched Satcat.com, a spaceflight intelligence exchange that aggregates historical and real-time data for objects and events in Earth's orbit. Satcat is designed for a wide range o ... more |
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