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Planet-forming discs lived longer in early Universe
Our understanding of planet formation in the Universe’s early days is challenged by new data from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope. Webb solved a puzzle by proving a controversial finding made with the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope more than 20 years ago.
Space Florida to discuss secretive $1.8 billion Cape Canaveral launch site project
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Satellogic secures $10M through institutional investor placement
Satellogic Inc. (NASDAQ: SATL), a prominent provider of sub-meter resolution Earth observation data, has announced a private placement agreement with a single institutional investor. The agreement involves the issuance and sale of 3,571,429 Class A Ordinary Shares at a price of $2.80 per share. The transaction will generate approximately $10 million in gross proceeds before deducting associated
SWIFT - The Space Workforce Incubator for Texas launches
The Space Workforce Incubator for Texas (SWIFT) proudly announces the launch of its groundbreaking SWIFT Rocket Program, part of an innovative statewide initiative aimed at propelling Texas to the forefront of the aerospace industry. As part of its inaugural effort, SWIFT announces that it is awarding grants to the Rice Eclipse Rocket Team and the Texas A and M Rocket Engine Design Team to advan
China launches Long March 2D rocket carrying five experimental satellites
China has successfully launched a Long March 2D rocket, deploying five experimental satellites into orbit, according to the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC). The rocket took off at 3:17 p.m. from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, located in Inner Mongolia's autonomous region. The satellites are part of the Diamond Constellation, a high-speed laser communication
Innovative vest aims to protect astronauts from space radiation
The AstroRad vest, a cutting-edge wearable designed to shield astronauts from harmful solar radiation, has taken center stage in the latest issue of *Upward*, the official magazine of the International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory. This innovative technology, developed by StemRad in partnership with Lockheed Martin, has undergone rigorous testing aboard the ISS, resulting in substanti
Growing a business from mobile apps to space software with Proba-3
A central aspect of ESA's mission is fostering innovation by welcoming new players into the space industry. A prime example is N7 Mobile, a Polish software company that transitioned from creating smartphone apps to developing critical software for Proba-3, ESA's dual-spacecraft mission aimed at studying the Sun's corona. Proba-3, launched on December 5, 2024, consists of two satellites tha
Atmospheric Probe Shows Promise in Test Flight
The most effective way to prove a new idea is to start small, test, learn, and test again. A team of researchers developing an atmospheric probe at NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, are taking that approach. The concept could offer future scientists a potentially better and more economical way to collect data on other planets.
EU kickstarts satellite network to rival Musk's Starlink
The EU's flagship satellite constellation project officially took off Monday, as the bloc signed a concession contract with a European consortium to develop a secure space-based communication system. Envisaging a multi-orbital network of almost 300 satellites, Iris? aims to rival US satellite internet service providers such as Elon Musk's Starlink and Amazon's Project Kuiper. "This cutti
ESA to support the development of EU’s secure communication satellites system
A multi-orbit constellation of about 300 satellites that will deliver resilient, secure and fast communications for EU governments, European companies and citizens will be put in orbit after two contracts were confirmed today in Brussels.