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  Washington (AFP) Mar 12, 2025 NASA announced Tuesday the dismissal of its chief scientist and others to comply with orders from President Donald Trump, marking the latest in a series of administration actions undermining climate change research. While the move affects only 23 people, a spokeswoman indicated more cuts are coming. The first round notably eliminates the Office of the Chief Scientist, led by Katherine Calvin, a renowned climatologist who contributed to key UN climate reports. She and other US delegates were also ... read more |
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'Stranded' astronauts closer to coming home after next ISS launchWashington (AFP) Mar 12, 2025 A routine crew rotation at the International Space Station has taken on unusual significance: It paves the way for a pair of astronauts stranded for more than nine months to finally come home. ... more  
SpaceX, NASA launch two missions to 'collect data' on galaxies, sunWashington DC (UPI) Mar 12, 2025 NASA and SpaceX successfully launched their SPHEREx and PUNCH missions into orbit Tuesday night from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, 24 hours after poor weather and a technical issue scrubbed both missions. ... more  
Study reveals how rising temperatures could lead to population crashesHouston TX (SPX) Mar 11, 2025 Researchers at Rice University have uncovered a critical link between rising temperatures and declines in a species' population, shedding new light on how global warming threatens natural ecosystems ... more  
Tree planting remains the most effective carbon removal strategy despite climate and economic uncertaintiesLondon, UK (SPX) Mar 11, 2025 A new study highlights that tree planting continues to be the most cost-efficient method for carbon removal, provided careful planning is undertaken regarding tree species and planting locations. ... more |
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Scientists craft breakthrough fuel for next-generation nuclear reactorLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 11, 2025 After years of dedicated research, scientists at Idaho National Laboratory (INL) have perfected a method to create the specialized fuel necessary for the world's first critical fast-spectrum molten ... more |
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Space Weather Forecast: How to Protect Earth and Satellites from Solar StormsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 12, 2025 Space weather is defined as the environmental conditions produced in near-Earth space because of solar activity. These phenomena directly affect our technological infrastructure, in particular ... more  
GCT Semiconductor and Globalstar Collaborate on IoT Modules for Satellite and Cellular NetworksLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 11, 2025 GCT Semiconductor Holding Inc. ("GCT") (NYSE: GCTS), a leading provider of 4G and 5G semiconductor solutions, has announced a strategic collaboration with Globalstar, Inc. (Nasdaq: GSAT), a prominen ... more  
From Space Stations to Storm Shelters: How NASA's Engineering Is Shaping Disaster-Resistant HomesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 12, 2025 Space is unforgiving. Engineers designing habitats for the Moon, Mars, and orbit must think beyond comfort to ensure survival. Structures face micrometeorite impacts, extreme temperatures, and cosmi ... more 
Goonhilly Provides Critical Communications for Lunar Mission, Advancing Moon EconomyLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 11, 2025 Goonhilly Earth Station Ltd continues to play a pivotal role in lunar exploration and infrastructure expansion, reinforcing its importance in humanity's return to the Moon. Goonhilly is delive ... more |
 
Scottish space tech to power Danish financial innovationGlasgow, UK (SPX) Mar 11, 2025 Scottish space technology is playing a key role in advancing Denmark's financial sector, leveraging satellite data to enhance ESG reporting, bolster cybersecurity, and refine investment decision-mak ... more  Available on Amazon Books |
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Sidus Space Marks One Year in Orbit for LizzieSat-1 and Advances Space InnovationLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 11, 2025 Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) proudly commemorates the one-year orbital milestone of LizzieSat-1 (LS-1), highlighting a full year of operational success and technological innovation. Over the past 365 ... more  
Intense Atmospheric Rivers Can Partially Replenish Greenland Ice Sheet LossBerlin, Germany (SPX) Mar 11, 2025 The Greenland Ice Sheet, the largest ice mass in the Northern Hemisphere, is experiencing significant melting due to climate change. However, a new study reveals that intense atmospheric rivers can ... more  
NSSA Calls for Doubling U.S. Space Force Budget to Maintain Space SuperiorityLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 11, 2025 The National Security Space Association (NSSA) has issued an official position paper titled "Double Down on the Space Force Budget," urging Congress to increase the U.S. Space Force budget to $60 bi ... more  
First CubeSat Selected for ESA's Ramses Mission to Asteroid ApophisParis, France (SPX) Mar 11, 2025 ESA's inaugural planetary defence mission, Hera, which launched in October 2024, is en route to the binary asteroid system Didymos. Accompanied by two CubeSats, Milani and Juventas, the mission is s ... more |
 
Small and large planets have significantly different upbringingsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 11, 2025 The shape of a planet's orbit is one of its fundamental properties, along with its size and distance from its host star. Earth has a nearly circular orbit, but some planets outside our solar system, ... more 
Astronomer finds gas giant exoplanets formed earlier than previously thoughtColumbus OH (SPX) Mar 11, 2025 A fresh look at past data reveals that exoplanets with masses similar to Jupiter formed much sooner than previously thought, according to new research. The Ohio State University study's result ... more 
Beyond our solar system scientists uncover potential new exoplanetSydney, Australia (SPX) Mar 11, 2025 Researchers from UNSW Sydney have identified a possible new exoplanet-an extrasolar planet-through an approach called transit timing variation (TTV). This technique enabled them to detect subtle shi ... more  
Gravity from Entropy A Radical New Framework for Quantum GravityLondon, UK (SPX) Mar 11, 2025 A groundbreaking study published in Physical Review D by Professor Ginestra Bianconi of Queen Mary University of London introduces a revolutionary approach to understanding gravity through quantum r ... more |
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U of A-built instrument reveals pictures of 'baby planetsTucson AZ (SPX) Mar 11, 2025 With a sun more than 4.5 billion years old, our solar system is considered "middle-aged," and the pictures of what it might have looked like in its infancy are lost to time. Taking advantage of a so ... more 
Striking images capture the story of space weatherParis, France (SPX) Mar 11, 2025 A striking new exhibition in London showcases the ongoing efforts to protect Earth from the disruptive effects of solar activity. Created by photographer and storyteller Max Alexander, the collectio ... more  
First Aries Satellite Completes One Year in OrbitLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 11, 2025 Apex's Aries Serial Number One (SN1) spacecraft has successfully completed its first year in orbit, marking a significant achievement for the company and the broader space industry. As a leader in h ... more 
Astroscale and BAE Systems Progress In-Orbit Satellite Refurbishment to Support Circular Space EconomyLondon, UK (SPX) Mar 06, 2025 Astroscale Limited ("Astroscale UK"), the UK branch of Astroscale Holdings Inc., a leader in satellite servicing and orbital sustainability, has successfully completed a study focused on developing ... more |
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KP Labs Unveils Smart Mission Lab to Revolutionize Space Technology ValidationBerlin, Germany (SPX) Mar 05, 2025 KP Labs has launched Smart Mission Lab, an innovative platform aimed at transforming the development and testing of AI models and onboard data processing for space missions. Supported by ESA InCubed ... more |
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SatixFy receives UK Space Agency grant to develop or Advanced LEO Payload SoftwareLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 06, 2025 SatixFy Communications (NYSE American: SATX) has been awarded GBP 1.8 million (approximately $2.3 million) by the UK Space Agency through its C-LEO program. The funding is designated for the creatio ... more  
Space Force accelerates Missile Warning capabilitiesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 04, 2025 The U.S. Space Force's Space Systems Command (SSC) is advancing its missile warning and tracking capabilities through the continued development of the Future Operationally Resilient Ground Evolution ... more  
European rocket successfully carries out first commercial missionKourou (AFP) Mar 6, 2025 Europe's new Ariane 6 rocket successfully carried out its first commercial mission on Thursday, placing a French military satellite into orbit to give the continent a new independent access to space. ... more 
Musk's SpaceX faces new setback after Starship explosionBoca Chica, United States (AFP) Mar 7, 2025 Elon Musk's SpaceX on Thursday once again lost the upper stage of its massive Starship rocket in a fiery explosion, even as the booster was successfully caught in its orbital test - a near replay of the previous attempt. ... more |
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