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  Cape Canaveral (AFP) Jan 13, 2025 Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin will have to wait a little longer for the long-anticipated maiden orbital flight of its brand-new rocket after a launch attempt dragged on for hours before being canceled due to unspecified technical issues. The towering 320-foot (98-meter) rocket, dubbed New Glenn in honor of legendary astronaut John Glenn, was scheduled to lift off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station during a three-hour window starting at 1:00 am (0600 GMT) Monday. But the countdown repeatedly stal ... read more |
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JAXA's Wooden Satellite LignoSat Deployed from Space StationLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 10, 2025 In December 2024, five CubeSats were released into Earth's orbit from the International Space Station (ISS), marking a significant milestone for space innovation. Among these satellites was LignoSat ... more  
York Space Systems Achieves First LEO to LEO Laser Link Between VendorsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 10, 2025 York Space Systems (York), a Denver-based aerospace innovator specializing in the rapid deployment of comprehensive space mission solutions, has successfully executed the first inter-vendor laser co ... more  
NASA Documentaries to Binge Watch This WinterLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 13, 2025 As winter approaches and the cold sets in, it's the perfect time to explore the vast wonders of space from the comfort of your home. NASA documentaries offer an immersive opportunity to learn more about humanity's most ambitious missions ... more 
Monitoring space trafficBoston MA (SPX) Jan 10, 2025 AeroAstro PhD student Sydney Dolan uses an interdisciplinary approach to develop collision-avoidance algorithms for satellites. If there's a through line in Sydney Dolan's pursuits, it's a fervent ... more |
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SpaceX launches 21 Starlinks using 1st-stage on it's 25th mission; launches NRO spysat from VandenbergWashington DC (UPI) Jan 10, 2024 SpaceX on Friday launched 21 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit with a Falcon 9 rocket whose reusable first stage took part in a record 25th mission. ... more |
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Robots set to move beyond factory as AI advancesLas Vegas (AFP) Jan 10, 2025 Today's robots perform safety checks at industrial plants, conduct quality control in manufacturing, and are even starting to keep hospital patients company. ... more 
Hexagon to acquire Septentrio driving advancements in mission-critical navigation and autonomyBerlin, Germany (SPX) Jan 10, 2025 Hexagon has announced its agreement to acquire Septentrio NV, a prominent OEM provider of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) technologies. This acquisition is set to advance innovation and ex ... more  
Maxar awarded 14M contract for geospatial solutions by Netherlands Ministry of DefenceLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 10, 2025 Maxar Intelligence has secured a euro 13.6M ($14.4M) framework contract with the Netherlands Ministry of Defence (MoD) to deliver geospatial solutions over the next four years. This agreement grant ... more 
Rocket Lab advances US defense with major milestone in spacecraft constellation developmentLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 10, 2025 Rocket Lab National Security LLC ("Rocket Lab" or "the Company"), a global leader in launch services and space systems, has successfully completed the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) for the Space D ... more |
Stratolaunch Awarded 247M by Missile Defense Agency for Hypersonic Flight TestingLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 10, 2025 Stratolaunch has secured a $24.7 million competitive agreement with the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) to support critical national defense initiatives through an ambitious hypersonic flight test camp ... more  Available on Amazon Books |
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Artemis I Orion Spacecraft Back in FloridaLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 10, 2025 The Orion crew module, designated as the Orion Environmental Test Article (ETA), has returned to NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida after an extensive 11-month test campaign at the Neil Armstron ... more  
Earth's air war explaining delayed rise of plants and animals on landLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 10, 2025 If you enjoy the fragrance of spring roses, the melodies of summer birdsong, and the vibrant hues of autumn leaves, you can credit the stabilization of Earth's ozone layer. Positioned in the stratos ... more  
NASA joins telescope instruments to Roman spacecraftLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 10, 2025 Technicians have successfully integrated the payload for NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope with the spacecraft that will deliver the observatory into orbit. This payload includes the telescop ... more  
Elsayed Talaat Appointed President and CEO of USRALos Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 10, 2025 Universities Space Research Association (USRA) has announced that Dr. Elsayed Talaat will assume the role of President and CEO on January 27. With a distinguished career in Atmospheric and Space Sci ... more |
 
Why Understanding Space Weather Is Critical for Earth's SafetyLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 13, 2025 Space weather impacts our planet in ways many people might not realize because it poses risks to technology, infrastructure, and even human lives. It is important to explore this subject for a deepe ... more 
Spacewalk Preps, Biology Research Wrap Up Week Aboard StationHouston TX (SPX) Jan 13, 2025 The Expedition 72 crew wrapped up the week aboard the International Space Station preparing for a spacewalk to service science and station hardware next week. The orbital residents also continued th ... more  
NASA lander will demonstrate vacuum-based lunar Sample collectionLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 10, 2025 NASA is preparing to showcase a cutting-edge sample collection method on the Moon as part of its ongoing efforts to revolutionize planetary exploration. The Lunar PlanetVac (LPV), a key technology d ... more 
Nokia's cellular network to enable Lunar mission connectivity as Intuitive Machines completes integrationLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 13, 2025 Intuitive Machines, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUNR, LUNRW) and Nokia (NYSE: NOK, Euronext: NOKIA) have completed the final integration of Nokia's Lunar Surface Communication System ("LSCS") into the Athena luna ... more |
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Samples from Mars to reveal planet's evolutionary secretsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 13, 2025 Mars exhibits a unique blend of geological features reminiscent of both the moon and Earth, making it a fascinating subject of study for scientists. Current insights into the Red Planet's evol ... more 
NASA and Italian Space Agency test future Lunar navigation technologyWashington DC (SPX) Jan 13, 2025 As the Artemis campaign leads humanity to the Moon and eventually Mars, NASA is refining its state-of-the-art navigation and positioning technologies to guide a new era of lunar exploration. A ... more  
Neutron Star Deformations May Create Space-Time RipplesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 13, 2025 Collapsed stars, known as neutron stars, possess extraordinary density - a trillion times that of lead. Despite their significance, the surface features of neutron stars remain largely uncharted. Re ... more 
Unveiling the secrets of a primeval galaxy from 13.4 billion years agoTokyo, Japan (SPX) Jan 13, 2025 An international research team led by scientists from the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan has successfully detected emissions from various atomic transitions in a distant primordial galax ... more |
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Top images reveal Mercury's mysteries during BepiColombo's sixth flybyParis, France (SPX) Jan 10, 2025 On January 8, 2025, the ESA/JAXA BepiColombo mission made its sixth flyby of Mercury, completing the final gravity assist needed to position itself for orbit insertion around the planet in late 2026 ... more |
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What causes the white patch near northern lightsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 13, 2025 A whitish-grey patch that occasionally appears in the night sky alongside the aurora borealis has been explained for the first time, thanks to researchers at the University of Calgary. The phenomeno ... more 
Prime focus spectrograph on Subaru Telescope ready for science operationsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Jan 13, 2025 Researchers have completed the installation of a revolutionary "compound eye" instrument on the Subaru Telescope after years of meticulous effort. This cutting-edge device, known as the Prime Focus ... more  
Light flexible and radiation resistant organic solar cells for spaceLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 13, 2025 Radiation tests suggest that carbon-based organic solar cells could surpass traditional silicon and gallium arsenide cells in efficiency and durability for space applications, according to a Univers ... more 
Optimal Satcom surpasses 100 enterprise customersLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 13, 2025 Optimal Satcom, Inc., a global provider of satellite capacity management solutions, has surpassed 100 enterprise customers as of 2024. This milestone reflects the company's strong growth and leaders ... more |
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