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  Paris, France (SPX) Mar 20, 2025 A European initiative spearheaded by Portuguese start-up Spaceo has secured a European Space Agency (ESA) contract to create a novel solution for clearing obsolete satellites and debris from orbit. The program, called SWIFT (Spacecraft With Inflatable Termination), has received euro 3 million in funding to develop a deployable sail-like structure that acts as a drag device to hasten the descent of defunct satellites. The first orbital demonstration of this system is scheduled for 2028. Spac ... read more |
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Bitcoin's Future: What the Next 10 Years Could HoldLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 21, 2025 Predicting the future of Bitcoin is like trying to forecast the weather a decade from now: a complex interplay of variables makes any definitive prediction a risky endeavor. However, by analyzing cu ... more  
Beyond expectations SKA-Low unveils its first cosmic snapshotSydney, Australia (SPX) Mar 19, 2025 The SKA Observatory has released the inaugural image from its Australian-based SKA-Low telescope, marking a pivotal moment in the project's journey to deliver an unprecedented view of the cosmos. ... more 
ESA's Euclid spacecraft unveils 'gold mine' of new scientific dataWashington DC (UPI) Mar 19, 2025 The European Space Agency's spacecraft Euclid on Wednesday released a treasure trove of new data in its quest to map and unlock mysteries of what scientists call the "dark universe." ... more  
Chile reviews Chinese observatory plans slammed by USSantiago (AFP) Mar 19, 2025 Chile said Wednesday it was reviewing an agreement for the construction of a Chinese astronomical observatory on its soil, a project that has drawn criticism from Washington as it jostles with Beijing for influence in Latin America. ... more |
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Deep learning model uncovers hidden stellar bubbles in Milky WayTokyo, Japan (SPX) Mar 18, 2025 Researchers in Japan have leveraged advanced artificial intelligence to explore the distant regions of our galaxy, revealing previously undetected cosmic structures. Led by Osaka Metropolitan Univer ... more |
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SuperSharp advances toward 2026 mission with funding boost and prototype completionLondon, UK (SPX) Mar 19, 2025 SuperSharp Space Systems Ltd (SuperSharp), a spin-off from the University of Cambridge, has marked two major achievements on its path toward space deployment. The UK Space Agency has awarded the com ... more 
Webb telescope captures its first direct images of carbon dioxide outside solar systemBaltimore MD (SPX) Mar 18, 2025 The James Webb Space Telescope has captured its first direct images of carbon dioxide in a planet outside the solar system in HR 8799, a multiplanet system 130 light-years away that has long been a ... more 
Axiom Space selects Siemens software to boost orbital infrastructure programsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 18, 2025 Axiom Space has partnered with Siemens to enhance the design and development of its commercial space projects by implementing tools from the Siemens Xcelerator software suite. This collaboration aim ... more  
Chinese scientists unveil six-legged robot for future asteroid and lunar miningSydney, Australia (SPX) Mar 18, 2025 A research team from China has engineered a six-legged robotic system inspired by insects, aiming to revolutionize how space mining is conducted on the moon and asteroids. Unlike mining on Ear ... more |
 
Exolaunch surpasses 500 satellite deployments and debuts new Quadro system on SpaceX rideshareLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 18, 2025 Exolaunch, a global leader in satellite deployment and mission management, has marked a significant milestone with the successful deployment of its 500th satellite. During SpaceX's Transporter-13 ri ... more  Available on Amazon Books |
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Omni Design unveils high-speed data converter IP for next-gen satellite systemsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 19, 2025 Omni Design Technologies, a prominent developer of low-power, high-performance SWIFT data acquisition and signal-processing technologies, has introduced a suite of state-of-the-art ultra-wideband IP ... more  
SatixFy expands satellite tech supply deals with MDA Space surpassing 10 million dollarsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 18, 2025 SatixFy Communications has secured new agreements with MDA Space Ltd. (TSE:MDA), totaling over $10 million, aimed at advancing satellite communication capabilities. The deals include a newly issued ... more 
How Altegrio is Redefining AI Development ServicesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 20, 2025 AI is one of the most popular and controversial topics discussed today, not only in tech-focused media. We decided to find out what running an AI development company is like today. To do this, we in ... more 
ATLAS joins Viasat to enhance NASA's satellite ground servicesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 19, 2025 ATLAS Space Operations has partnered with satellite communications leader Viasat, Inc. to deliver essential support for NASA's current and future missions. Viasat, among the initial group of four fi ... more |
 
From Contract to Orbit in Record Time for OroraTech Satellite DeploymentLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 19, 2025 Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) ("Rocket Lab" or "the Company"), an established leader in space systems and launch solutions, has confirmed the rapid scheduling of an Electron mission for OroraT ... more 
New high-definition pictures of the baby universePrinceton NJ (SPX) Mar 19, 2025 New research by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) collaboration has produced the clearest images yet of the universe's infancy - the earliest cosmic time yet accessible to humans. Measuring ligh ... more  
Microbial traces found in desert rocks hint at unknown life formBerlin, Germany (SPX) Mar 19, 2025 Unusual geological formations discovered in the deserts of Namibia, Oman, and Saudi Arabia suggest that an unidentified microorganism once inhabited marble and limestone in these regions. Researcher ... more 
Space Forge secures UK approval to launch first orbital manufacturing satelliteLondon, UK (SPX) Mar 20, 2025 Space Forge has achieved a historic milestone in the UK space industry by securing a launch licence from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) for its ForgeStar-1 satellite, the nation's first in-or ... more |
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A new wave of mini satellites to monitor the high energy universeParis, France (SPX) Mar 18, 2025 The H.E.R.M.E.S. Constellation, operated by the Italian Space Agency (ASI), successfully embarked on its pathfinder mission following a launch aboard SpaceX's Transporter 13 mission. Lift-off occurr ... more 
T2S Solutions acquires Blue Marble to bolster space technology portfolioLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 19, 2025 T2S Solutions ("T2S"), a founder-led enterprise focused on delivering advanced technologies for U.S. defense, intelligence, and national security, has announced the acquisition of Blue Marble Commun ... more  
BlackSky advances AI-powered space intelligence with critical design review successLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 19, 2025 BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) has reached a significant milestone by completing a critical design review (CDR) for a major international defense partner. This accomplishment confirms that Bl ... more  
Spire debuts AI weather forecasting models built with NVIDIA Omniverse Earth2 techLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 19, 2025 Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) has introduced two state-of-the-art artificial intelligence weather models, AI-WX and AI-S2S, which utilize the NVIDIA Omniverse Blueprint for Earth-2 platform. These ... more |
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Satellite study tracks three decades of forest growth in southern SpainLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 19, 2025 NASA's first Landsat satellite, launched in 1972, began a long-term effort to observe and document Earth's surface changes. Since then, eight more satellites have followed, with the most recent laun ... more |
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Space Solar teams with MagDrive to boost in-orbit solar power systemsLondon, UK (SPX) Mar 20, 2025 Space Solar, a leading force in the field of space-based solar power (SBSP), has formed a strategic alliance with UK propulsion technology company Magdrive to enhance the deployment of large-scale i ... more  
What to know about the satellite communications raceParis (AFP) Mar 18, 2025 Elon Musk's SpaceX subsidiary Starlink is the most widely-known firm offering satellite communications, but the sector is the scene of hot competition between several groups. ... more 
Sidus Space launches third LizzieSat satellite with enhanced onboard AILos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 18, 2025 Sidus Space has confirmed the successful launch and deployment of its LizzieSat-3 satellite into Low Earth Orbit (LEO), reinforcing the company's growing multi-satellite network. This latest satelli ... more 
Smiles, thumbs ups and a safe return for 'stranded' NASA astronautsWashington (AFP) Mar 19, 2025 Home at last: After an unexpected nine-month stay in space, a pair of NASA astronauts finally returned to Earth on Tuesday, concluding a mission that captured global attention and became a political flashpoint. ... more |
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