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NASA's Deep Space Optical Comm Demo Sends, Receives First Data
Nov 17, 2023 (SPX)
Positioned nearly 10 million miles away from Earth, approximately 40 times the lunar distance, DSOC has transmitted a near-infrared laser encoded with test data...
Rice researcher scans tropical forest with mixed-reality device
Nov 16, 2023 (SPX)
Traditional habitat field research requires a significant amount of time and effort, but Rice postdoctoral researcher Daniel Gorczynski reduced those costs by i...
ReOrbit's Report Highlights Software-First Satellites as Key Growth Drivers in Space Industry
Nov 16, 2023 (SPX)
Historically, the space sector has mirrored major industries like automotive and aeronautics in its technological advancements. However, a notable shift is occu...
ICEYE expands SAR satellite constellation with four new satellites
Nov 14, 2023 (SPX)
With this latest addition, ICEYE's fleet now encompasses 31 satellites, a testament to its status as a leader in SAR satellite technology since 2018. This exten...
Airbus Introduces Detumbler Device to Address Satellite Tumbling in Low Earth Orbit
Nov 14, 2023 (SPX)
The Detumbler, a brainchild of Airbus and supported by the French Space Agency CNES under their Tech4SpaceCare initiative, was unveiled on Saturday, 11 November...
ILLUMA-T launches to the International Space Station
Nov 14, 2023 (SPX)
On the ISS, the terminal - called ILLUMA-T (for Integrated Laser Communications Relay Demonstration LEO User Modem and Amplifier Terminal) - will participate in...
Nations start negotiations over global plastics treaty
Nov 13, 2023 (AFP)
Some 175 countries agreed last year to conclude by 2024 a binding agreement to combat the plastic pollution littering oceans, mountain tops, and even blood and ...
EU agrees plan to secure raw materials supply
Nov 13, 2023 (AFP)
Brussels is particularly concerned about falling behind during the transition to clean technology where China has already made great strides because of its acce...
D-Orbit Welcomes Marubeni Corporation as Lead Investor in Series C Funding
Nov 09, 2023 (SPX)
The space sector has experienced rapid growth, with projections showing an increase from $270 billion in 2014 to an estimated $546 billion by the end of 2023. T...
'Call of Duty', the stalwart video game veteran, turns 20
Nov 08, 2023 (AFP)
The franchise deployed by Activision Blizzard 20 years ago helped define the military shooter game genre, winning millions of fans and raking more than $30 bill...
World-first Zero Debris Charter goes live
Nov 07, 2023 (ESA)
Building on a decade of work carried out across the Agency, ESA has introduced its own bold internal standard to significantly limit the production of debris in...
Momentus Advances Vigoride-7 Testing, Aiming for 2024 SpaceX Launch
Nov 06, 2023 (SPX)
Vibration tests, carried out at the facilities of Experior Laboratories, are designed to simulate the mechanical rigors Vigoride will encounter during the actua...
Planet Labs advances satellite communication with NASA CSP ground tests
Nov 06, 2023 (SPX)
As a key player in the domain of daily Earth data and insights, Planet was integrated as a subcontractor by SES Space and Defense alongside Telesat Government S...
ESA hones 3D Printed electromagnetic coils for spaceflight
Nov 03, 2023 (ESA)
The unique electromagnetic coils, which play a critical role in the function of electric motors, magnetic bearings, and magnetorquers utilized for satellite att...
Panama bans new mining contracts in response to mass protests
Nov 03, 2023 (AFP)
Amid the biggest social unrest to hit Panama since protests in the 1980s against dictator Manuel Noriega, the National Assembly passed a law banning new mining ...
Three-Body Tethered Satellite System Deploys Successfully in Simulations
Nov 03, 2023 (SPX)
The research focuses on a tomographic synthetic aperture radar (TSAR) system, a constellation of tethered SAR satellites. These satellites hold significant prom...
NRL ISS Mission seeks new bioinspired materials
Nov 02, 2023 (SPX)
Melanin is described as a group of biopolymers responsible for various biological functions, including pigmentation of skin, hair, and iris of the eyes, which h...
The tech to recycle clothes is only just being invented
Nov 01, 2023 (AFP)
CETIA, a company in the southwest of France is finally offering some mechanical solutions to the challenges of recycling clothes. Its research team has invented...
TAP Lab Accelerator aims to transition space domain prototypes to commercial products
Nov 01, 2023 (SPX)
The Accelerator program aims to facilitate partnerships between industry, the Department of Defense, and the academic community. Each contributes a unique set o...
NASA's InSPA Aims to Stimulate Commercial Manufacturing in Low Earth Orbit
Nov 01, 2023 (SPX)
NASA's annual calls for white papers under its Research Opportunities for International Space Station Utilization program mark the first step in identifying pro...
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