Aerospace engineers to study motion sickness in space
Thursday, 27 March 2025 21:21
Don't tell Neil Armstrong, but giant leaps for mankind may leave astronauts feeling a little queasy.
In a new experiment, aerospace engineers at the University of Colorado Boulder will work with astronauts to study how people experience motion sickness when they travel to space-with an eye toward reducing these sometimes debilitating symptoms.
The research is part of the first-of-its Army Space Training Strategy - An all of Army approach
Thursday, 27 March 2025 21:21
The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command, in close collaboration with U.S. Army Forces Command and U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, released the latest iteration of the Army Space Training Strategy, or ASTS, in late 2024. The updated ASTS provides a framework that focuses on how Army space will help build the Army of 2030 and beyond through space education and training.
Firs Biomass satellite to lift off aboard Vega C in late April
Thursday, 27 March 2025 21:21
On Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at 6:15 a.m. local time (09:15 a.m. UTC, 11:15 a.m. CEST), Arianespace will launch ESA's Biomass Earth Explorer satellite aboard a Vega C rocket from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana. Designated flight VV26, the mission aims to deliver the satellite into a Sun-Synchronous Orbit approximately 666 kilometers above Earth. The satellite will separate from the launcher Senator raises concerns over Air Force possibly shifting satellite contracts to SpaceX
Thursday, 27 March 2025 21:01
The potential realignment comes as the Pentagon scrutinizes its funding plans for fiscal year 2026.
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Miles Space flight tests water-fueled thruster
Thursday, 27 March 2025 20:19
SAN FRANCISCO – Miles Space has demonstrated a water-fueled electric thruster with unusually lower power demands.
NEO surveyor instrument enclosure tested inside historic chamber for Apollo spacecraft testing
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Booz Allen unveils ‘Brilliant Swarms’ satellite concept for missile defense
Thursday, 27 March 2025 18:26
Brilliant Swarms would consist of up to 2,000 small satellites operating as an interconnected network
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China unveils planetary exploration roadmap targeting habitability and extraterrestrial life
Thursday, 27 March 2025 17:58
ESA taps Thales Alenia Space to build digital twin for European agriculture
Thursday, 27 March 2025 17:28
Europe has contracted Thales Alenia Space to develop a digital twin of agricultural systems, combining satellite data and crop modeling to support sustainable and climate-resilient farming practices across the continent.
Proba-3's first autonomous formation flight
Thursday, 27 March 2025 13:41
Two spacecraft flying as one – that is the goal of European Space Agency’s Proba-3 mission. Earlier this week, the eclipse-maker moved a step closer to achieving that goal, as both spacecraft aligned with the Sun, maintaining their relative position for several hours without any control from the ground.
Not Just for Engineers: Broadening the Space Pipeline
Thursday, 27 March 2025 12:34
In this week's episode of Space Minds, Sara Alvarado, Executive Director for the Students for the Exploration and Development of Space, known as SEDS, sits down with host David Ariosto.
Cygnus mission to ISS scrapped after finding spacecraft damage
Thursday, 27 March 2025 10:51
NASA and Northrop Grumman will not launch a Cygnus cargo mission to the ISS in June as previously planned after discovering the spacecraft is damaged.
Earth 1, asteroids 0: The next generation of planetary defense takes shape at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Anywaves poised to expand antenna production in France and internationally
Thursday, 27 March 2025 10:00
SAN FRANCISCO – French antenna manufacturer Anywaves announced plans March 27 to begin producing satellite antennas and radio-frequency payloads in-house, a prelude to establishing a U.S.