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Inside the 'golden age' of alien hunting at the Green Bank Telescope![]() ![]() Green Bank, United States (AFP) Sept 2, 2024 Nestled between mountains in a secluded corner of West Virginia, a giant awakens: the Green Bank Telescope begins its nightly vigil, scanning the cosmos for secrets. If intelligent life exists beyond Earth, there's a good chance the teams analyzing the data from the world's largest, fully steerable radio astronomy facility will be the first to know. "People have been asking themselves the question, 'Are we alone in the universe?' ever since they first gazed up at the night sky and wondered if t ... read more |
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![]() Laurel MD (SPX) Sep 03, 2024 Twenty years ago the MESSENGER mission revolutionized our understanding of Mercury. We sat down with project head and former Carnegie Science director Sean Solomon to talk about how the mission came ... more ![]() ![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 30, 2024 Outpost Technologies Corporation (Outpost), a leader in multi-ton Earth return systems aimed at advancing the space economy, has been awarded a $33.2 million, four-year Strategic Funding Increase (S ... more ![]() ![]() Paris, France (SPX) Sep 03, 2024 The European Space Agency's (ESA) Prospect package, which includes a drill and a miniaturized laboratory, will be heading to the Moon's South Pole as part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services ... more ![]() ![]() Paris, France (SPX) Sep 03, 2024 After a year of rigorous testing, ESA's Hera mission, designed for planetary defense, is set to leave Europe and make its way to its launch site in the USA. The spacecraft, along with its companion ... more |
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![]() ![]() Northrop Grumman secures contract for second DARC installation ![]() ![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 30, 2024 Orbit Communication Systems Ltd. (TASE: ORBI), a key global supplier of maritime and airborne SATCOM terminals, tracking ground station solutions, and mission-critical airborne audio management syst ... more |
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![]() Paris, France (SPX) Sep 01, 2024 Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall concluded a week-long trip aimed at reinforcing international partnerships and supporting Airmen and Guardians aligned with NATO's goals in the U.S. European ... more ![]() ![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 01, 2024 U.S. Space Command (USSPACECOM) marked its fifth anniversary on August 29 with a review of its achievements and strategic objectives for the future. Senior leaders gathered for a panel discussion du ... more ![]() ![]() Sydney, Australia (SPX) Sep 01, 2024 Researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) have identified a doughnut-shaped structure deep within Earth's liquid core, offering new insights into the mechanisms behind our planet's m ... more ![]() ![]() San Francisco (AFP) Aug 29, 2024 A bill aimed at regulating powerful artificial intelligence models passed California's legislature on Wednesday, despite outcry that it could kill the technology it seeks to control. ... more |
![]() ![]() Digicel Pacific Enhances Tonga Disaster Recovery with SES Satellite Services ![]() ![]() Paris, France (SPX) Sep 03, 2024 Starion Group has secured a contract to spearhead the development of the ESA Space Weather Payload Data Centre, aiming to strengthen Europe's defense against the potentially severe impacts of solar ... more |
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![]() Laurel MD (SPX) Sep 03, 2024 We sat down with Carnegie Science Observatories theoretical astrophysicist Tony Prio to talk aobut T Coronae Borealis, the stellar explosion that occurs once every 80 years and is due to light up in ... more ![]() ![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 03, 2024 AiRANACULUS, a Massachusetts-based technology firm specializing in advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) solutions, has announced an extension of its NASA Small Business In ... more ![]() ![]() London, UK (SPX) Sep 03, 2024 Bright Ascension Ltd., a leading space software technology provider, has formalized a partnership agreement with ERETS Space, a company specializing in in-space debris removal services. This Memoran ... more ![]() ![]() London, UK (SPX) Sep 03, 2024 Inmarsat Maritime, now a part of Viasat, has announced that Hapag-Lloyd, a leading global container liner shipping group, is among the first to trial NexusWave-a fully managed service offering a com ... more |
![]() Sydney, Australia (SPX) Sep 03, 2024 On Tuesday morning, China successfully launched a group of remote-sensing satellites using a Long March 4B carrier rocket, as announced by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp. The rocket lif ... more ![]() ![]() Washington DC (UPI) Aug 31, 2024 SpaceX carried out back-to-back launches of Falcon 9 rockets carrying Starlink satellites into orbit early Saturday, just hours after U.S. officials lifted a temporary ban on the rocket fleet. ... more ![]() ![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 01, 2024 The space industry is expected to experience significant growth, with a market valuation projected to reach $6.1 trillion by 2064, according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets. The report, titled ... more ![]() ![]() Greenbelt MD (SPX) Aug 30, 2024 Using observations from a NASA suborbital rocket, an international team of scientists has, for the first time, successfully measured a planet-wide electric field thought to be as fundamental to Eart ... more |
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![]() Plainsboro NJ (SPX) Aug 30, 2024 Whether between galaxies or within doughnut-shaped fusion devices known as tokamaks, the electrically charged fourth state of matter known as plasma regularly encounters powerful magnetic fields, ch ... more ![]() ![]() Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Aug 30, 2024 Amid the ongoing energy crisis and the growing threat of climate change, the need to harness renewable energy sources has become increasingly urgent. Solar energy, in particular, is emerging as a le ... more ![]() ![]() Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Aug 30, 2024 Global warming, fueled by human activities, has led to rising average temperatures across the globe. However, Greenland is experiencing warming at a rate faster than the global average, causing its ... more ![]() ![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 30, 2024 NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft, the largest ever built for planetary exploration, has been fitted with a set of gigantic solar arrays at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. These arrays, each mea ... more |
![]() Bethesda, MD (SPX) Sep 01, 2024 The crash of the Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo, known as VSS Enterprise, on October 31, 2014, marked a significant setback in the emerging commercial space industry. The spacecraft broke apart mid-fl ... more ![]() ![]() Huntsville AL (SPX) Sep 01, 2024 Team TERMINUS from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, successfully launched a student-developed payload aboard a Terrier-Improved Malemute sou ... more ![]() ![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 01, 2024 It takes a long time for supermassive black holes, like the one at the center of our Milky Way galaxy, to form. Typically, the birth of a black hole requires a giant star with the mass of at least 5 ... more ![]() ![]() Sydney, Australia (SPX) Sep 01, 2024 Chinese scientists have introduced the world's first professional multimodal large language model (LLM) tailored specifically for lunar science, promising a significant boost in the speed and effici ... more |
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![]() Washington DC (UPI) Aug 30, 2024 NASA on Friday shared the reduced crew for its upcoming SpaceX Crew-9 mission to the International Space Station in order to accommodate the return of the stranded astronauts of the Boeing Starliner. ... more ![]() ![]() Washington DC (UPI) Aug 30, 2024 NASA said Thursday that Boeing's technically troubled Starliner spacecraft is set to return to Earth next week without stranded astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni WIlliams. ... more ![]() ![]() Sydney, Australia (SPX) Aug 30, 2024 Researchers at the Beijing Institute of Technology have developed a sophisticated control strategy for spacecraft formations, enabling them to surround noncooperative targets effectively within a fi ... more ![]() ![]() Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 30, 2024 Astronomers have long been puzzled by how the Sun's supersonic "solar wind" continues to receive energy as it travels through the Solar System. Now, leveraging the alignment of two spacecraft studyi ... more |
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