EchoStar, the Charlie Ergen-backed business that owns the Dish US pay-TV operator, says that negotiations which have taken place over the past weeks with certain debt-holders and which would have […]
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Getting SSPICY with Starfish Space: NASA funds orbital debris inspection mission
Starfish Space has been awarded SBIR Phase III funding for a mission to inspect defunct satellites to increase opportunities to mitigate space debris. NASA is advancing an innovative approach to […]
Debris from DART impact could reach Earth
In 2022, NASA’s DART spacecraft made history, and changed the Solar System forever, by impacting the Dimorphos asteroid and measurably shifting its orbit around the larger Didymos asteroid. In the process […]
U.S. + the Republic of Korea sign statement to advance aerospace cooperation
NASA and the Republic of Korea’s newly created Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA) signed a joint statement of intent Thursday affirming their interest to advance cooperation in space exploration, science and […]
National Health Service blood samples to be delivered by drones in London
Moving samples between Guy’s Hospital and the lab at St. Thomas’ Hospital can take more than half an hour by road but takes less than two minutes by drone. This […]
NASA awards million$ at Watts on the Moon Challenge finale
NASA has awarded a total of $1.5 million to two U.S. teams for their novel technology solutions addressing energy distribution, management, and storage as part of the agency’s Watts on the […]
NASA‘s ACS3 satellite, built by NanoAvionics, successfully deploys solar sail
The solar sail aboard NASA‘s Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3) satellite, using a spacecraft bus built by Kongsberg NanoAvionics (NanoAvionics), has successfully deployed — the deployment, a primary objective […]
L3Harris Advanced Weather Imager captures 1st GOES-19 image
The L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI) onboard NOAA’s newest weather satellite captured its first image since launching into space in late June, representing a significant milestone prior to […]
NASA selects Lockheed Martin to develop the Lightning Mapper for NOAA
NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has selected Lockheed Martin Corp. of Littleton, Colorado, to develop a lightning mapping instrument as part of NOAA’s Geostationary […]
The European Astro Pi Challenge 2024-25 is now open!
The European Astro Pi Challenge, an ESA Education project run in collaboration with the Raspberry Pi Foundation, is back for another year and registration is now open for both missions: […]