Astronomy Research 3 months ago
Lost in the Star Clouds — A Milky Way Odyssey

I share my "discovery" of a new Milky Way star cloud that's been staring at me for ages. The post Lost in the Star Clouds — A Milky Way...

Source: Sky & Telescope

3 planets will line up in the night sky tonight: Here's where to look for the mini planetary parade
Artemis Program 3 months ago
3 planets will line up in the night sky tonight: Here's where to look for the mini planetary parade

Don't miss Jupiter, Venus and Mercury create a dazzling line in the western sky at sunset tonight.

Source: Space.com

Artemis Program 3 months ago
Spire expands European manufacturing with Munich plant

AMSTERDAM – Spire Global has established a facility in Munich to develop and manufacture as many as 100 small satellites annually. With manufacturing ...

Source: SpaceNews

Space Technology 3 months ago
Starcloud’s path to 88,000 computing satellites

In November, Starcloud sent a small satellite called Starcloud-1 into orbit via a SpaceX launch. The 60-kilogram spacecraft was the first to carry a c...

Source: SpaceNews

Artemis Program 3 months ago
Schaeffler AG joins forces with Spire to build sovereign European satellites

AMSTERDAM – Spire Global revealed another element of its campaign to rapidly scale satellite production in German: strategic cooperation with Schaeffe...

Source: SpaceNews

Artemis Program 3 months ago
Sitael Accelerates Growth in Space: New Missions, Industrial Capacity and a Trajectory Towards 2031

• SITAEL announces a growth plan targeting €200 million in revenues by 2031, currently supported by over €150 million in backlog and nine launches pla...

Source: SpaceNews

Artemis Program 3 months ago
Kongsberg NanoAvionics sets sights on building and supporting sovereign constellations

NanoAvionics, founded in 2014, was known for producing individual satellites and small constellations until April, when the company won a 122.5-millio...

Source: SpaceNews

NASA & Space Agencies 3 months ago
National Institutes of Health Nutrition Education Challenge

NASA’s Center of Excellence for Collaborative Innovation (CoECI) assists in the use of crowdsourcing across the federal government. CoECI’s NASA Tourn...

Source: NASA

Astronomy Research 3 months ago
NASA’s Webb Reveals Black Hole That Formed Before Its Galaxy

Which comes first, the galaxy or the black hole? We don’t know, but scientists have long thought it could be the galaxy: Large stars within an existin...

Source: NASA

NASA-European Sea Level Mission Homes in on El Niño
NASA & Space Agencies 3 months ago
NASA-European Sea Level Mission Homes in on El Niño

Sea level data from a satellite launched by NASA and European partners shows that a swell of warm water hundreds of miles wide has arrived in the Paci...

Source: NASA

NASA & Space Agencies 3 months ago
Students Build Moon Robots for NASA’s 2026 Lunabotics Challenge

Katherine Rauscher of Michigan Technological University prepares her team’s prototype lunar robot for its turn during the finals for NASA’s 2026 Lunab...

Source: NASA

NASA & Space Agencies 3 months ago
Reassessing NASA procurement strategy: A hybrid approach

NASA is using a mix of cost-plus and fixed-price contracts for its missions, but each approach as advantages and disadvantages. Eli Lichtenstein offer...

Source: The Space Review

Space Technology 3 months ago
Starships are meant to eventually fly

Last week marked both the first flight of the latest version of SpaceX's Starship as well as the release of the company's prospectus for its...

Source: The Space Review

Astronomy Research 3 months ago
Figuring Out What James Webb’s Mysterious Little Red Dots Are - Hackaday

Figuring Out What James Webb’s Mysterious Little Red Dots AreHackaday Little Red Dots and Shaq’s Huge FeetAstrobites The myster...

Source: Slashdot.org

Intuitive Machines Shares Surge 15% on Strong Lunar Program Momentum and NASA Contract Wins
NASA & Space Agencies 3 months ago
Intuitive Machines Shares Surge 15% on Strong Lunar Program Momentum and NASA Contract Wins

Intuitive Machines' shares surged over 15% as investors responded positively to its NASA lunar mission progress and commercial opportunities, hig...

Source: Ibtimes.com.au

How mobile deep-space medical systems could support future landings on the moon and Mars
Artemis Program 3 months ago
How mobile deep-space medical systems could support future landings on the moon and Mars

As humanity prepares for future lunar missions and landing on Mars, we need to develop sustainable and mobile medical systems for astronauts.

Source: The Conversation Africa

Starship shows it can deploy satellites, but Moon mission clock still ticks
Space Technology 3 months ago
Starship shows it can deploy satellites, but Moon mission clock still ticks

What's a tumbling Super Heavy and a skipped Raptor relight between friends?

Source: Theregister.com

NASA will reveal the Artemis 3 astronauts on June 9
Artemis Missions 3 months ago
NASA will reveal the Artemis 3 astronauts on June 9

On June 9, NASA will reveal the astronauts who will fly on the Artemis 3 docking mission in Earth orbit next year.

Source: Space.com

Artemis Missions 3 months ago
Artemis 2 captured the world’s attention. It should change how we think about supply chains.

The Artemis 2 mission has captured global attention for obvious reasons. It signals a return to the moon, reflects geopolitical ambition and showcases...

Source: SpaceNews

Space Technology 3 months ago
Europe’s satellite spectrum proposal clouds SpaceX and Viasat plans

Europe has proposed reserving two-thirds of 2 gigahertz mobile satellite spectrum up for renewal next year for European operators, complicating SpaceX...

Source: SpaceNews