Outage Prevention from Orbit: Why Utilities Are Turning to Satellites and Geospatial Analytics
Tuesday, 25 November 2025 09:06
Perrysburg OH (SPX) Nov 25, 2025
Utilities and local energy distribution companies (LDCs) face ongoing challenges in managing their infrastructure. Keeping track of power lines, pipelines, energy plant emissions, and other assets is essential to prevent power outages, wildfires, broken power lines, and methane leaks.
Utilities and local energy distribution companies (LDCs) face ongoing challenges in managing their infrastructure. Keeping track of power lines, pipelines, energy plant emissions, and other assets is essential to prevent power outages, wildfires, broken power lines, and methane leaks. China launches Shenzhou-22 early for stranded space station crew
Tuesday, 25 November 2025 09:06
Beijing (AFP) Nov 25, 2025
China conducted an urgent unmanned spacecraft launch on Tuesday, after damage to a previous mission's return capsule left the crew on its space station without a means of getting back to Earth.
The Long March-2F rocket carrying Shenzhou-22 lifted off shortly after midday from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northwest China, footage from state broadcaster CCTV showed.
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China conducted an urgent unmanned spacecraft launch on Tuesday, after damage to a previous mission's return capsule left the crew on its space station without a means of getting back to Earth.
The Long March-2F rocket carrying Shenzhou-22 lifted off shortly after midday from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northwest China, footage from state broadcaster CCTV showed.
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Tuesday, 25 November 2025 09:06
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 25, 2025
Blue Origin has reached an agreement with Optimum Technologies (OpTech) to incorporate the Caracal optical payload into the inaugural mission of Blue Ring, a spacecraft designed for multi-mission payload delivery, hosting, and infrastructure support.
The first launch is planned for 2026, beginning in Geostationary Transfer Orbit and then transitioning to Geostationary Orbit to conduct furt
Blue Origin has reached an agreement with Optimum Technologies (OpTech) to incorporate the Caracal optical payload into the inaugural mission of Blue Ring, a spacecraft designed for multi-mission payload delivery, hosting, and infrastructure support.
The first launch is planned for 2026, beginning in Geostationary Transfer Orbit and then transitioning to Geostationary Orbit to conduct furt Best 7 EV Charging App Development Companies Powering eMobility in 2025
Tuesday, 25 November 2025 09:06
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 25, 2025
Electric vehicle adoption has reached a tipping point, transforming from niche market to mainstream transportation choice. This shift creates massive demand for reliable charging infrastructure and the apps that make it accessible.
Electric vehicle adoption has reached a tipping point, transforming from niche market to mainstream transportation choice. This shift creates massive demand for reliable charging infrastructure and the apps that make it accessible. BepiColombo nears Mercury orbital arrival after seven year journey
Tuesday, 25 November 2025 09:06
Paris, France (SPX) Nov 25, 2025
The ESA and JAXA BepiColombo mission is entering its final year of approach to Mercury, on track to reach orbit in November 2026 after launching in October 2018. The dual-spacecraft mission has already completed one flyby of Earth, two of Venus, and six of Mercury, collecting solar activity and magnetosphere data en route.
Throughout its cruise, BepiColombo measured planetary magnetic envi
The ESA and JAXA BepiColombo mission is entering its final year of approach to Mercury, on track to reach orbit in November 2026 after launching in October 2018. The dual-spacecraft mission has already completed one flyby of Earth, two of Venus, and six of Mercury, collecting solar activity and magnetosphere data en route.
Throughout its cruise, BepiColombo measured planetary magnetic envi Looking inside icy moons
Tuesday, 25 November 2025 09:06
Davis, CA (SPX) Nov 25, 2025
The outer planets of the Solar System are swarmed by ice-wrapped moons. Some of these, such as Saturn's moon Enceladus, are known to have oceans of liquid water between the ice shell and the rocky core and could be the best places in our solar system to look for extraterrestrial life. A new study published Nov. 24 in Nature Astronomy sheds light on what could be going on beneath the surface of t
The outer planets of the Solar System are swarmed by ice-wrapped moons. Some of these, such as Saturn's moon Enceladus, are known to have oceans of liquid water between the ice shell and the rocky core and could be the best places in our solar system to look for extraterrestrial life. A new study published Nov. 24 in Nature Astronomy sheds light on what could be going on beneath the surface of t End of mission for Atacama Cosmology Telescope opens new avenues in cosmology
Tuesday, 25 November 2025 09:06
Paris, France (SPX) Nov 25, 2025
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) has concluded nearly two decades of operation, closing a chapter in observational cosmology and initiating new directions for research. The ACT Collaboration has published three major papers in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics (JCAP), detailing the sixth and final ACT data release, which significantly advances knowledge about the evolution
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) has concluded nearly two decades of operation, closing a chapter in observational cosmology and initiating new directions for research. The ACT Collaboration has published three major papers in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics (JCAP), detailing the sixth and final ACT data release, which significantly advances knowledge about the evolution NJIT scientists track recent solar flare disruptions in Earth's ionosphere
Tuesday, 25 November 2025 09:06
Newark, NJ (SPX) Nov 25, 2025
Recent measurements recorded by NJIT's new network of radio telescopes show how a rare sequence of intense flares from Nov. 9 - 14, including an X5.1 event marking 2025's strongest flare so far, jolted the ionosphere - the plasma-filled atmospheric layer essential for radio signals, GPS accuracy and satellite orbits.
The flares triggered R3 (strong) radio blackouts across Africa and Europe
Recent measurements recorded by NJIT's new network of radio telescopes show how a rare sequence of intense flares from Nov. 9 - 14, including an X5.1 event marking 2025's strongest flare so far, jolted the ionosphere - the plasma-filled atmospheric layer essential for radio signals, GPS accuracy and satellite orbits.
The flares triggered R3 (strong) radio blackouts across Africa and Europe BlueBird 6 satellite set for December launch to expand direct mobile connectivity in space
Tuesday, 25 November 2025 09:06
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 25, 2025
AST SpaceMobile has confirmed BlueBird 6, a U.S. licensed satellite, will launch on December 15 from Satish Dhawan Space Center in India. This satellite represents the company's first next-generation model, featuring a phased array spanning nearly 2,400 square feet, over triple the size of earlier BlueBird satellites and supporting ten times greater data capacity.
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AST SpaceMobile has confirmed BlueBird 6, a U.S. licensed satellite, will launch on December 15 from Satish Dhawan Space Center in India. This satellite represents the company's first next-generation model, featuring a phased array spanning nearly 2,400 square feet, over triple the size of earlier BlueBird satellites and supporting ten times greater data capacity.
Abel Avellan, Founder, Ch Platinum Crystals Mapped as They Develop Inside Liquid Metal
Tuesday, 25 November 2025 09:06
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Nov 25, 2025
Scientists at the University of Sydney have demonstrated the growth of platinum crystals in liquid metal by applying advanced X-ray tomography techniques. This research offers fresh understanding of the crystal formation process within dense, opaque materials.
The team built an electrode using metallic crystals capable of efficiently producing hydrogen from water. These crystals, grown in
Scientists at the University of Sydney have demonstrated the growth of platinum crystals in liquid metal by applying advanced X-ray tomography techniques. This research offers fresh understanding of the crystal formation process within dense, opaque materials.
The team built an electrode using metallic crystals capable of efficiently producing hydrogen from water. These crystals, grown in UK government commits GBP 6.9 million to boost satellite communications sector
Tuesday, 25 November 2025 09:06
London, UK (SPX) Nov 25, 2025
The UK Space Agency has announced a GBP 6.9 million investment to accelerate the development of next-generation satellite technologies. The new funding, delivered through the European Space Agency's ARTES programme, supports five efforts led by UK organisations and aims to expand the nation's role in innovative space communications.
Projects selected for funding span a range of application
The UK Space Agency has announced a GBP 6.9 million investment to accelerate the development of next-generation satellite technologies. The new funding, delivered through the European Space Agency's ARTES programme, supports five efforts led by UK organisations and aims to expand the nation's role in innovative space communications.
Projects selected for funding span a range of application Successful launch preparations underway for Shenzhou XXII resupply mission
Tuesday, 25 November 2025 09:06
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 25, 2025
China is preparing to launch the unmanned Shenzhou XXII spacecraft from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Inner Mongolia, the China Manned Space Agency has announced.
The agency confirmed on Monday that the Long March 2F launch vehicle, which will carry Shenzhou XXII, has completed propellant injection. All members of the Shenzhou XXI crew remain in good health aboard the Tiangong spa
China is preparing to launch the unmanned Shenzhou XXII spacecraft from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Inner Mongolia, the China Manned Space Agency has announced.
The agency confirmed on Monday that the Long March 2F launch vehicle, which will carry Shenzhou XXII, has completed propellant injection. All members of the Shenzhou XXI crew remain in good health aboard the Tiangong spa Ancient giant shark fossils reveal early mega-predator dominance in Australian seas
Tuesday, 25 November 2025 09:06
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 25, 2025
Researchers have identified fossils of a gigantic lamniform shark that lived off northern Australia 115 million years ago. This predator achieved massive body size much earlier in shark evolutionary history than previously known, taking a leading position in ocean food chains with large marine reptiles. The discovery emerged from an interdisciplinary analysis reconstructing size evolution in anc
Researchers have identified fossils of a gigantic lamniform shark that lived off northern Australia 115 million years ago. This predator achieved massive body size much earlier in shark evolutionary history than previously known, taking a leading position in ocean food chains with large marine reptiles. The discovery emerged from an interdisciplinary analysis reconstructing size evolution in anc Hyperspectral Microwave Sounder Set for Launch Following Final Testing Phase
Tuesday, 25 November 2025 09:06
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 25, 2025
Spire Global, Inc. has completed environmental testing, calibration, and flight qualification for its Hyperspectral Microwave Sounder (HyMS) payload, which is now integrated into a Spire 16U satellite and shipped to Vandenberg Space Force Base for launch aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 Twilight mission.
The HyMS payload will serve as a technology demonstrator, aiming to validate the function of a
Spire Global, Inc. has completed environmental testing, calibration, and flight qualification for its Hyperspectral Microwave Sounder (HyMS) payload, which is now integrated into a Spire 16U satellite and shipped to Vandenberg Space Force Base for launch aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 Twilight mission.
The HyMS payload will serve as a technology demonstrator, aiming to validate the function of a Mitigating radio frequency interference in US weather satellites
Tuesday, 25 November 2025 09:06
Albany NY (SPX) Nov 25, 2025
As the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration prepares to launch the next generation of satellites responsible for U.S. weather forecasting and climate monitoring, it's asking researchers for help ensuring accurate measurements in the face of growing radio frequency interference from wireless technologies.
Mustafa Aksoy, an associate professor in UAlbany's College of Nanotechnolog
As the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration prepares to launch the next generation of satellites responsible for U.S. weather forecasting and climate monitoring, it's asking researchers for help ensuring accurate measurements in the face of growing radio frequency interference from wireless technologies.
Mustafa Aksoy, an associate professor in UAlbany's College of Nanotechnolog