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A Sustainable Development Goal for Earth's Orbit
London, UK (SPX) Jan 10, 2025 Scientists are advocating for the United Nations to establish a new Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) focused on protecting Earth's orbit and curbing the accumulation of space debris. Currently, the UN recognizes 17 SDGs, introduced in 2015 to inspire global efforts to eliminate poverty, safeguard the environment, and promote prosperity. However, the increasing presence of satellites and other objects in Earth's orbit is prompting concerns about its future. Without coordinated international actio ... read more |
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ReOrbit and Ananth Technologies Collaborate on GEO Satellite DevelopmentBerlin, Germany (SPX) Jan 10, 2025 ReOrbit, a prominent provider of software-driven satellites for secure communications, has formalized a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ananth Technologies, a leading Indian aerospace and def ... more 
Debris falling from the sky: more often, more riskParis (AFP) Jan 8, 2025 It is still not clear what exactly fell onto a Kenyan village last month, but such events are likely to become increasingly common given the amount of space debris drifting above the planet. ... 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 
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 |
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New method turns e-waste to goldIthaca NY (SPX) Jan 06, 2025 A Cornell-led research team has developed a method for extracting gold from electronics waste, then using the recovered precious metal as a catalyst for converting carbon dioxide (CO2), a greenhouse ... more 
Kenya investigating fallen space debrisNairobi (AFP) Jan 1, 2025 Kenyan officials said Wednesday they were investigating fragments of metal, believed to be from a rocket, that crashed into a village in the country's south. ... more 
Microsoft expects to spend $80 bn on AI this fiscal yearSan Francisco (AFP) Jan 3, 2025 Microsoft president Brad Smith on Friday said the company is on track to pump about $80 billion into artificial intelligence (AI) this fiscal year. ... more 
New radar algorithm enhances resolution without replacing hardwareTokyo, Japan (SPX) Jan 01, 2025 The research team led by Sangdong Kim and Bongseok Kim from the Automotive Technology Division of DGIST (President Kunwoo Lee) has introduced a radar signal-processing technology that significantly ... more 
Transforming education with virtual reality and artificial intelligenceCollege Station (SPX) Jan 01, 2025 Dr. Donggil Song, an associate professor in the Department of Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution, is creating artificial intelligence (AI) applications and AI-based virtual reality ( ... more |
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Satellite ground stations anchor reliable data transmission across China
Sydney, Australia (SPXR) Dec 27, 2024 During a business trip to Beijing, Tang Mengyue, head of the Lijiang Satellite Ground Station at the Chinese Academy of Sciences Aerospace Information Innovation Research Institute, was coordinating efforts to address a sudden power outage at the station in Lijiang, Yunnan province. Despite the outage, critical operations were safeguarded by uninterruptable power systems. "The equipment is backed up by an uninterruptable power supply, so a power outage doesn't happen unless there is a short circui ... read more 
Materials with unexpected electronic properties found in twisted layersBerlin, Germany (SPX) Dec 28, 2024 Researchers at the University of Groningen, in collaboration with international teams, have uncovered surprising electronic behavior in two-dimensional (2-D) materials with a "twist." These ultra-th ... more |
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Unlocking new potential in 2D superconducting polymersSydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 27, 2024 Researchers at Peking University's School of Materials Science and Engineering, under the leadership of Professor Jin-Hu Dou, have synthesized a groundbreaking non-van-der-Waals two-dimensional (2D) ... more
Astroscale's ADRAS-J demonstrates key 15-meter proximity to space debrisTokyo, Japan (SPX) Dec 26, 2024 Astroscale Japan Inc. (Astroscale Japan), a subsidiary of Astroscale Holdings Inc., has announced a major achievement as its debris inspection demonstration satellite, Active Debris Removal by Astro ... more 
NASA partners with four companies to expand Near Space Network capabilitiesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 23, 2024 NASA has selected four commercial companies to enhance the Near Space Network's direct-to-Earth communication capabilities, a vital system that facilitates the transmission of spacecraft data to gro ... more 
University of Texas at San Antonio establishes center for advancing space technologyLos Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 23, 2024 The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) has announced the launch of the Center for Space Technology and Operations Research (CSTOR), a new initiative aimed at advancing research, technology, a ... more 
HKUST unveils high-speed thermal-electric aerosol printer for piezoelectric biofilm productionSydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 23, 2024 Researchers at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have introduced an advanced thermal-electric aerosol (TEA) printer that dramatically accelerates the production of piezoelec ... more |
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