Space News page: 1 next
Africa : Space intelligence: US and China look to leverage Russia's setbacks
Despite needing them to help its war in Ukraine, the difficulties facing Russia's space-based Earth observation programmes (IO, 08/02/24) are ...
NASA is preparing to launch the Prefire mission to evaluate heat lost in space
Next spring, NASA is preparing to launch the Prefire mission (Polar Radiant Energy in the Far Infrared Experiment), two cubesats that will be sent into space to study how much heat the planet absorbs and emits from its polar regions. These measurements will
Apollo to Artemis: Why America is betting big on private space
Washington (AFP) Feb 13, 2024 A private Houston-based company is set
UAB Among 12 Entities To Provide Services for the International Space Station Program
By Micah Hardge | UAB News The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Engineering’s Engineering and Innovative Technology Development organization has been selected to provide research, engineering and mission integration services for the International
Intuitive Machines: How this Houston startup is making space history
Intuitive Machines CEO Stephen Altemus stares wondrously at the two-ton contraption holding court in a cavernous, environment-controlled room at his company’s new digs at the Houston Spaceport. A tangle of wiring and electronics wrapped in silver and
Starlab Space unveils leadership team to propel space exploration ventures
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 13, 2024 Starlab Space LLC, the ambitious
International Symposium spotlights the importance of preserving Lunar Farside
Turin, Italy (SPX) Feb 13, 2024 The space community is on the cusp
NASA Solar Sail Technology Passes Crucial Deployment Test
Longmont CO (SPX) Feb 13, 2024 In his youth, NASA technologist Les
Next-generation satellite systems propel shift in capacity pricing and industry dynamics
Paris, France (SPX) Feb 13, 2024 The satellite capacity pricing
Sense the Solar Eclipse with NASA's Eclipse Soundscapes Project
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Feb 13, 2024 When darkness sweeps across the
First Ariane 6 flight model ships to Europe's Spaceport
Paris (ESA) Feb 13, 2024 The stages that make up the central core
Collins Aerospace Advances Next-Gen Spacesuit for ISS in Milestone Test
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 13, 2024 Collins Aerospace, a strategic
Water-Ice Weathering in Permanently Shadowed Craters on the Moon
Washington DC (SPX) Feb 13, 2024 On Earth, rocks and soil are
An astronomer's lament: Satellite megaconstellations are ruining space exploration
Regina, Canada (SPX) Feb 13, 2024 I used to love rocket launches
LeoLabs secures $29M to expand space safety using AI-based solutions
Menlo Park CA (SPX) Feb 13, 2024 LeoLabs, a pioneering company
AFRL Helps NASA wrap up equipment testing for Artemis mission
Wright-Patterson AFB OH (SPX) Feb 13, 2024 In October, the NASA team
Meet NASA's Twin Spacecraft Headed to the Ends of the Earth
Pasadena CA (JPL) Feb 13, 2024 Two new miniature NASA satellites
SwRI scientists uncover water molecules on asteroids using SOFIA data
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 13, 2024 In a groundbreaking study that
A Feast of Images: Sols 4093-4094
Pasadena CA (JPL) Feb 13, 2024 Earth planning date: Friday, February
SETI Institute Utilizes Advanced Ellipsoid Technique in Quest for Extraterrestrial Signals
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 13, 2024 In a groundbreaking development
SpaceX boss Elon Musk predicts date of next Starship test flight
SpaceX’s first-stage Super Heavy booster on its way to the launchpad at its Starbase site in Boca Chica, Texas. SpaceX Elon Musk said on social media on Monday that he expects the third Starship test flight to launch “in about three weeks.”
Air and Space Forces announce urgent changes to stay ahead of China
As the U.S. works to deter Chinese aggression, the Air and Space Forces expect to make major changes, such as standing up new commands, changing training and holding more complete exercises. ...
Could We Live Without Kilonovae?
It’s a classic statement shared at many public outreach events…’we are made of stardust’. It is true enough that the human body is mostly water with some other elelments like carbon which are formed inside stars just like the Sun. It’s not just common elements
Mae Jemison, first Black woman in space, to speak at ODU
Mae Jemison, the first Black woman in space, will speak at an Old Dominion University Women’s Initiative Network event Wednesday at Hilton Norfolk The Main. (Courtesy Old Dominion University) By Kelsey Kendall | kelsey.kendall@virginiamedia.com | Staff
Elevate Your Living Space: Chic and Contemporary Home Styling Tips from Experts
By incorporating these expert tips, your home will not only reflect your unique style but also emanate sophistication and contemporary charm ...
As you return to the office, the office space must evolve
Very few topics raise the temperature of federal employees as much as changes to their office space. The loud talker next to you. The person’s whose daily tuna sandwich smell permeates the office. The traffic, the cost of gas or the metro, and the overall
SpaceX rolls giant Starship rocket to launch pad ahead of 3rd test flight (photos)
SpaceX rolled the two stages of its latest Starship rocket to the launch pad over the weekend, then stacked them to prep for a coming test flight. ...
Astronauts from NASA's Expedition 71 to conduct research aboard space station
Studies of neurological organoids, plant growth, and shifts in body fluids are among the scientific investigations that NASA astronauts Matthew Dominick, Michael Barratt, Jeanette Epps, and Tracy C. Dyson will help support aboard the International Space
The Vera Rubin’s Keen Eye On Our Solar System Will Inspire Future Missions
When the interstellar object (ISO) Oumuamua appeared in our Solar System in 2017, it generated a ton of interest. The urge to learn more about it was fierce, but unfortunately, there was no way to really do so. It came and went, and we were left to ponder what
How NASA's moon landing with Intuitive Machines will help pave the way for Artemis astronaut missions
SpaceX will launch Intuitive Machines' robotic lander toward the moon on Feb. 14. Here's how the mission will help NASA prep for crewed moon missions later in the decade. ...