Canadian satellite data company eyes more defence work as it scores $2.2-million RCMP border monitoring deal
Artemis Program 3 weeks ago
Canadian satellite data company eyes more defence work as it scores $2.2-million RCMP border monitoring deal

EarthDaily Analytics says it's eyeing additional federal government contracts, especially for work related to defence and security. Read on.

Source: Financial Post

In 1961, NASA sent radar toward Venus; its echo returned 6.5 minutes later after a 70-million-mile round trip
NASA & Space Agencies 3 weeks ago
In 1961, NASA sent radar toward Venus; its echo returned 6.5 minutes later after a 70-million-mile round trip

In 1961, scientists achieved a groundbreaking feat by bouncing radar signals off Venus, marking a pivotal moment in solar system exploration. This exp...

Source: The Times of India

Black Hole Stars Are Apparently Real and Help Explain a Long-Standing Mystery
Astronomy Research 3 weeks ago
Black Hole Stars Are Apparently Real and Help Explain a Long-Standing Mystery

Astronomers may have discovered a bizarre new type of star with a black hole at its center.

Source: CNET

5 Space Stocks Ready to Rocket Higher After the SpaceX Hangover
Space Technology 3 weeks ago
5 Space Stocks Ready to Rocket Higher After the SpaceX Hangover

Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). When Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SPCX) went public on June 12, a particular w...

Source: Biztoc.com

Evaluating genetic diversity differences within a likelihood framework
Artemis Program 3 weeks ago
Evaluating genetic diversity differences within a likelihood framework

The study of genetic diversity has a rich history, as it serves as the foundation upon which evolutionary processes act. Numerous methods have been de...

Source: Plos.org

Pakistan heads to Moon with China’s help; Jinnah-1 rover to study lunar south pole where Chandrayaan-3 landed 3 years ago
Moon Science 3 weeks ago
Pakistan heads to Moon with China’s help; Jinnah-1 rover to study lunar south pole where Chandrayaan-3 landed 3 years ago

Pakistan is preparing to send its first lunar rover, Jinnah-1, to the Moon in 2029 as part of China’s Chang’e-8 mission. The rover will study the luna...

Source: The Times of India

Astronomers discover a possible ‘black hole star’ in the early Universe, with a supermassive black hole hidden inside dense gas
Astronomy Research 3 weeks ago
Astronomers discover a possible ‘black hole star’ in the early Universe, with a supermassive black hole hidden inside dense gas

Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery of an extraordinary object from the early Universe named MoM-BH*-1. This potential precursor to a sup...

Source: The Times of India

Innovation is key to America staying a superpower. But it is missing an essential piece
NASA & Space Agencies 3 weeks ago
Innovation is key to America staying a superpower. But it is missing an essential piece

SpaceX, NASA and Boeing prove innovation depends on factories and workforce advancement to stay competitive, not just research and development.

Source: Fox News

Artemis Program 3 weeks ago
APOD: 2026 August 15 – Bright Perseids from Sweden

APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 August 15 –… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss   APOD Astronomy Picture ...

Source: NASA

Neptune’s tiny moons may be the wreckage of shattered ancient worlds
Astronomy Research 3 weeks ago
Neptune’s tiny moons may be the wreckage of shattered ancient worlds

JWST has uncovered surprising clues that Neptune’s strange inner moons may be the wreckage of an ancient cosmic catastrophe. Researchers detected clay...

Source: Science Daily

NASA & Space Agencies 3 weeks ago
Rocket Lab advances via series of announcements

Rocket Lab has formally established a new subsidiary in Germany and introduced a containerized mobile… The post Rocket Lab advances via seri...

Source: NASASpaceFlight

Astronomy Research 3 weeks ago
James Webb telescope just spotted the oldest, closest pair of black holes in the early universe - Live Science

James Webb telescope just spotted the oldest, closest pair of black holes in the early universeLive Science Telescope Spots Two Black Holes on the Cus...

Source: Slashdot.org

The Moon’s south pole can spend days in darkness, temperatures can plunge below −200°C, and unprotected electronics may not survive — Northrop Grumman is repurposing hardware built for NASA’s shelved Gateway station to test how lunar systems cope before a
Artemis Missions 3 weeks ago
The Moon’s south pole can spend days in darkness, temperatures can plunge below −200°C, and unprotected electronics may not survive — Northrop Grumman is repurposing hardware built for NASA’s shelved Gateway station to test how lunar systems cope before a

Gateway-era hardware may help test lunar-surface thermal and electronics risks, but NASA has not finalised HALO's reuse and its early-2028 Artemi...

Source: Space Daily

Astronomy Research 3 weeks ago
Upgraded Sardinia Radio Telescope To Continue Probing Mysterious Fast Radio Bursts

Largest Italian radio telescope located on an out of the way mountain plateau in southern Sardinia sheds light on the cosmos’ still misunderstood Fast...

Source: Universe Today

Astronomy Research 3 weeks ago
The Tarantula That Lost Its Fire

A new composite image combining data from Chandra, Hubble, Webb and the retired Spitzer telescope has helped astronomers solve a long standing puzzle ...

Source: Universe Today

Astronomy Research 3 weeks ago
Hubble Reveals that Star Formation is Slowing Down in the Andromeda Galaxy

A team of scientists led by the University of Washington has studied how star formation is declining in the Andromeda galaxy using highly detailed Hub...

Source: Universe Today

Artemis Program 3 weeks ago
The Brightened Night Sky Nobody Actually Wanted

A new study modelling Reflect Orbital's proposed constellation of giant orbital mirrors finds their light pollution would be severe. A single 54 ...

Source: Universe Today

Indonesia supports call for prior notice of ballistic missile tests
Artemis Program 3 weeks ago
Indonesia supports call for prior notice of ballistic missile tests

Indonesia voiced its support for an international push demanding that nuclear-armed nations provide advance warning before testing long-range ballisti...

Source: Antaranews.com

White House exposes ‘Transshipment Scam’ costing US up to $26B, points finger at China
Artemis Program 3 weeks ago
White House exposes ‘Transshipment Scam’ costing US up to $26B, points finger at China

The White House report identifies over 40 countries posing elevated transshipment risk as China routes goods through third nations to dodge tariffs.

Source: Fox News

'Strap yourself in and feel the Gs': NASA announces 'Max Power' aerospace expo
NASA & Space Agencies 3 weeks ago
'Strap yourself in and feel the Gs': NASA announces 'Max Power' aerospace expo

NASA announced today (Aug. 14) that it will hold a two-day aerospace expo this November — an event whose name should draw a chuckle from "Simpson...

Source: Space.com