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  Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 24, 2024 NASA has begun analyzing initial flight data and images from the Pathfinder Technology Demonstrator-4 (PTD-4), which recently completed system checks, including evaluations of onboard electronics and payload support systems. One of the first images captured by the small payload camera shows Earth, marking the start of the mission's technology demonstration. The PTD-4 mission is focused on testing a new power and communication technology called the Lightweight Integrated Solar Array and anTenna (LI ... read more |
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Space agencies tracking debris from Boeing-built satellite's explosion in orbitWashington DC (UPI) Oct 23, 2024 The U.S. Space Force and Roscosmos are tracking potential threatening debris from a Boeing-built satellite that exploded in orbit. ... more  
Chinese company to sell tickets for space tourism flights in 2027Beijing (AFP) Oct 24, 2024 A Chinese company will launch sales on Thursday of two tickets for a commercial spaceflight planned for 2027. ... more 
NASA's quiet space fan technology could enhance future commercial space stationsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 24, 2024 NASA researchers have developed a Quiet Space Fan aimed at reducing noise in crewed spacecraft, with plans to share the advancements with industry for possible use in future commercial space station ... more 
Human adaptation to spaceflight explored in latest NASA Nutrition BookLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 24, 2024 NASA has released its third comprehensive review of the role of nutrition in astronaut health, building on previous works published in 2009 and 2014. The latest book, *Human Adaptation to Spacefligh ... more |
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Physicists discover first black hole tripleBoston MA (SPX) Oct 24, 2024 Many black holes detected to date appear to be part of a pair. These binary systems comprise a black hole and a secondary object - such as a star, a much denser neutron star, or another black hole - ... more |
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Planet Lab launches analysis-ready PlanetScope for time-series and machine learning applicationsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 22, 2024 Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leader in Earth observation, has introduced its new product, Analysis-Ready PlanetScope (ARPS). The ARPS product uses an advanced proprietary algorithm to deliver near- ... more  
Artificial intelligence forms external cognitive system, reshaping human thought processesBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 23, 2024 The collaboration between humans and artificial intelligence (AI) is establishing a new cognitive framework that operates outside the traditional boundaries of human thought. This development, refer ... more  
Weather-altering El Nino dates back at least 250 million yearsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 22, 2024 El Nino, a significant warm-water event in the tropical Pacific that influences global weather patterns, has a history that stretches back at least 250 million years, according to a new modeling stu ... more  
Combining satellite technologies improves drought detection from spaceSydney, Australia (SPX) Oct 22, 2024 A new study highlights how satellite technologies can improve the detection of droughts, particularly in critical areas like the Amazon basin. Led by researchers from the Military University of Tech ... more |
Space-ng Introduces AstroVision at Silicon Valley Space WeekLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 23, 2024 Space-ng has unveiled AstroVision at Silicon Valley Space Week, a computer vision system aimed at revolutionizing spacecraft navigation. AstroVision integrates advanced optical sensors, a powerful n ... more  Available on Amazon Books |
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Gateway crew runs essential tests for lunar moduleLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 23, 2024 This past summer, teams from NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA), and Thales Alenia Space, along with astronauts Stan Love and Luca Parmitano, gathered in Turin, Italy, to test Gateway, the first ... more  
NASA selects crew for 45-day simulated Mars mission in HoustonLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 23, 2024 NASA has announced the selection of four volunteers for a 45-day Mars simulation at the Johnson Space Center's Human Exploration Research Analog (HERA) in Houston. This will be the final mission of ... more 
SatixFy inks $9M software deal with MDA Space for satellite payload technologyLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 23, 2024 SatixFy Communications Ltd. (NYSE American: SATX), a leader in satellite communication systems, has announced a $9 million software development and license agreement with MDA Space Ltd. (TSX: MDA), ... more 
Cyprus signs NASA's Artemis Accords, becoming 46th nation to commit to safe space explorationWashington DC (UPI) Oct 23, 2024 The Mediterranean island nation of Cyprus signed the U.S.-led Artemis Accords on Wednesday, becoming the 46th signatory to the agreement that establishes principles for the safe exploration of space. ... more |
Webb Telescope data supports 20-year-old galaxy modelsLondon, UK (SPX) Oct 24, 2024 Recent observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have confirmed a galaxy model proposed in 2005 by a professor at the University of Portsmouth, providing answers to a long-standing deb ... more  
NRL's CCOR-1 captures first images of solar atmosphereLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 24, 2024 The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory's (NRL) Compact Coronagraph (CCOR) instrument has successfully captured its first images of coronal mass ejections (CMEs), marking a key step forward in space weat ... more  
Highest-energy gamma rays observed from Milky Way centerLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 24, 2024 At the High-Altitude Water Cherenkov (HAWC) observatory, situated 13,000 feet above sea level on Mexico's Sierra Negra volcano, researchers have made a remarkable discovery concerning the Milky Way ... more 
Sidus Space completes CDR for Dutch laser comms satelliteLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 24, 2024 Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) has successfully passed the critical design review (CDR) for its LizzieSat NL, a laser communication satellite developed under a contract with The Netherlands Organization ... more |
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ST Engineering iDirect selected for second phase of Indonesia's Satria-1 satellite expansionLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 24, 2024 ST Engineering iDirect has been chosen for Phase Two of the Satria-1 satellite network expansion in Indonesia, following its successful Phase One contribution, which included the deployment of the c ... more  
NASA reveals prototype telescope for Gravitational Wave ObservatoryGreenbelt MD (SPX) Oct 23, 2024 NASA has revealed the first look at a full-scale prototype for six telescopes that will enable, in the next decade, the space-based detection of gravitational waves - ripples in space-time caused by ... more 
OKI to produce satellite units for AstroscaleTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 23, 2024 OKI (TOKYO: 6703) has received an order to produce units for satellites being developed by Astroscale Japan Inc., a subsidiary of Astroscale Holdings Inc. Known for its expertise in satellite servic ... more  
Human space travel could pose more severe health risksLondon, UK (SPX) Oct 23, 2024 Human space travellers may face more severe health hazards than previously recognized, according to a new report from The Guy Foundation, an independent UK research organization. The report highligh ... more |
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China to launch 14th manned mission to Tiangong Space StationSydney, Australia (SPX) Oct 23, 2024 China's Shenzhou XIX spacecraft is set to launch soon, transporting three astronauts to the Tiangong space station, according to a statement from the China Manned Space Agency. On Tuesday afte ... more |
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Meteorite impact shaped early Earth and promoted lifeLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 22, 2024 Billions of years ago, Earth was a harsh environment, frequently bombarded by meteorites. One of the most significant impacts occurred 3.26 billion years ago, when a meteorite the size of four Mount ... more 
NASA continues to assess Solar Sail system progress following deploymentLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 23, 2024 NASA's Advanced Composite Solar Sail System is advancing through post-deployment testing, with mission operators carefully reviewing data to evaluate the performance of the spacecraft's composite bo ... more 
A new view of the in-between years of our UniverseStanford CA (SPX) Oct 22, 2024 Just like we use photos to reflect on memories of our past, astrophysicists want to use images of far-off galaxies to understand what the universe was like in its juvenile years. But current imaging ... more  
SwRI and JPL study reveals liquid brine flows on airless worldsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 22, 2024 A collaborative effort between Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) seeks to explain mysterious surface features observed on airless celestial bodies, such ... more |
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