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  Perth, Australia (SPX) Nov 05, 2024 Curtin University has joined forces with NASA, University of Miami, San Jose State University and the National Institute of Standards and Technology on a new-generation satellite mission to study the colour of the ocean from space, providing vital information about ocean health and its role in climate regulation. Researchers recently deployed a 15-metre-tall buoy off the coast of Perth, Western Australia, as part of a new project to ensure the data quality for NASA's newly launched PACE (Plankton, ... read more |
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From Contract Signing to Orbit in Just Ten Weeks Rocket Lab Marks 54th Electron Mission with Speedy DeploymentLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 06, 2024 Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) achieved a new milestone with the successful deployment of a satellite into Low Earth Orbit (LEO) for a confidential commercial client. This mission, titled "Chan ... more  
Australia axes $7bn military satellite projectBrisbane, Australia (SPX) Nov 05, 2024 In a significant blow to Australia's defence capabilities, the federal government is cancelling what would have been the nation's largest-ever space project: a A$7 billion military satellite communi ... more  
Oxford space lab sends first human tissue samples to ISS for ageing studyLondon, UK (SPX) Nov 05, 2024 The first human tissue samples from Oxford's Space Innovation Lab (SIL) are now en route to the International Space Station (ISS) to support a study examining how space microgravity influences human ... more 
Japan launches H3 rocket with defense satellite to boost secure communicationsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 05, 2024 Japan successfully launched its H3 rocket on Monday, carrying a defense communications satellite from the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture. This launch is part of Japan's strategy to ... more |
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Taurid meteor shower to reach peak visibilityWashington DC (UPI) Nov 5, 2024 The Taurid meteor shower will be visible in the night sky for the next week for the phenomenon's annual appearance. ... more |
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SpaceX launches resupply mission to International Space StationLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 05, 2024 SpaceX successfully launched its Falcon 9 rocket on Monday night, sending over 6,000 pounds of essential cargo, including a range of science and student-led experiments, to the International Space S ... more  
World's first wooden satellite launched into spaceTokyo (AFP) Nov 5, 2024 The world's first wooden satellite has blasted off on a SpaceX rocket, its Japanese developers said Tuesday, part of a resupply mission to the International Space Station. ... more  
Dance of particles tracked in neutron star collision yields insights into heavy elementsBerlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 05, 2024 The temperature of fundamental particles has been observed in the radioactive afterglow following a neutron star collision and subsequent black hole formation. This breakthrough provides scientists ... more  
Kymeta launches Goshawk u8 antenna to enhance multi-orbit connectivityLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 05, 2024 Kymeta, a leader in flat-panel satellite antenna technology, has introduced the Goshawk u8, an advanced hybrid terminal designed for seamless mobility with support for geostationary, low Earth orbit ... more |
 
Shenzhou 18 brings back samples for space habitability and materials researchSydney, Australia (SPX) Nov 05, 2024 The Shenzhou 18 mission has successfully returned to Earth with 34.6 kilograms of specialized experimental samples, marking a significant contribution to the study of extraterrestrial habitation and ... more  Available on Amazon Books |
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NASA, Bhutan Conclude Five Years of Teamwork on STEM, SustainabilityHuntsville AL (SPX) Nov 05, 2024 NASA and the Kingdom of Bhutan have been actively learning from each other and growing together since 2019. The seeds planted over those years have ripened into improved environmental conservation, ... more  
HAPS Alliance Releases First Reference Architecture: Cell Towers in the SkyLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 04, 2024 The HAPS Alliance has launched its HAPS Reference Architecture Series with the first installment, "Cell Towers in the Sky." This report serves as an introduction to the innovative High Altitude Plat ... more 
Voyager 1 nearly 'one light day' out from EarthLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 05, 2024 NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft has recently resumed communication with Earth following a brief pause that drew attention to the mission's ongoing challenges and remarkable resilience. On Oct. 24, engin ... more 
NEOWISE concludes mission with re-entry but data continues to fuel discoveryLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 05, 2024 NASA's NEOWISE (Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer) mission concluded as planned on Friday night when the spacecraft re-entered Earth's atmosphere, burning up after nearly 15 year ... more |
 
Argonne to help drive AI revolution in astronomy with new institute led by Northwestern UniversityLemont IL (SPX) Nov 05, 2024 The U.S. National Science Foundation and Simons Foundation have selected a group of institutions, including Argonne, to receive funding to establish an AI and astronomy institute called the NSF-Simo ... more  
Final Venus Flyby sets up Parker Solar Probe for closest sun skimGreenbelt MD (SPX) Nov 05, 2024 On Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, NASA's Parker Solar Probe will complete its final Venus gravity assist maneuver, passing within 233 miles (376 km) of Venus' surface. The flyby will adjust Parker's traje ... more  
NASA to launch innovative solar coronagraph to Space StationGreenbelt MD (SPX) Oct 31, 2024 NASA's Coronal Diagnostic Experiment (CODEX) is ready to launch to the International Space Station to reveal new details about the solar wind including its origin and its evolution. Launching ... more  
NASA, NOAA rank the 2024 Ozone Hole as 7th-smallest since recovery beganGreenbelt MD (SPX) Oct 31, 2024 Healing continues in the atmosphere over the Antarctic: a hole that opens annually in the ozone layer over Earth's southern pole was relatively small in 2024 compared to other years. Scientists with ... more |
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eROSITA detects unique temperature and shape variations in the Local Hot BubbleBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 31, 2024 A recent study from the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics (MPE) has mapped significant variations in temperature across the Local Hot Bubble (LHB), a low-density region surrounding o ... more 
Evidence mounts for dark energy from black holesAnn Arbor MI (SPX) Oct 31, 2024 Almost 14 billion years ago, at the very beginning of the Big Bang, a mysterious energy drove an exponential expansion of the infant universe and produced all known matter, according to the prevaili ... more  
Niger inks deal with Russia for three satellitesNiamey, Niger (AFP) Nov 1, 2024 Niger signed a deal Friday with Glavkosmos, a subsidiary of Russia's Roscosmos space agency, to buy three satellites to boost security in the Sahel nation and its neighbours, all battling jihadist attacks. ... more  
First Commercial Deep Space Spectrum License Awarded by FCC to AstroForgeLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 04, 2024 AstroForge has achieved a landmark moment in commercial space exploration, becoming the first private company to secure a license from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for deep space oper ... more |
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NanoAvionics MP42 satellite survives impact with object in orbitVilnius, Lithuania (SPX) Nov 03, 2024 Our MP42 satellite, which launched into low Earth orbit (LEO) two and a half years ago aboard the SpaceX Transporter-4 mission, recently took an unexpected hit from a small piece of space debris or ... more |
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Space resources challenge seeks innovators for Lunar technologiesParis, France (SPX) Nov 03, 2024 The European Space Agency (ESA) has launched the latest Space Resources Challenge, inviting participants to help develop technologies that will enable humanity to establish a sustainable presence on ... more 
Faster communication with Earth possible through record-sensitive receiverBerlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 03, 2024 In a significant advance for space communication, researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have developed a new system featuring a silent amplifier and a record-sensitive receiver, ... more 
Lockheed Martin enhances space portfolio with Terran Orbital acquisitionLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 03, 2024 Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has successfully completed its acquisition of Terran Orbital, a prominent provider of modular spacecraft and mission services for the aerospace and defense sectors. This ... more  
Sidus Space Integrates Iridium-Powered Upgrade for LizzieSat PlatformLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 03, 2024 Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU), a leading provider of space solutions, has announced a significant upgrade for its LizzieSat platform, incorporating Iridium-enabled technology to deliver enhanced low-la ... more |
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