IBM and NASA unveil open-source AI model for climate and weather applications
Wednesday, 25 September 2024 13:17
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 25, 2024
IBM (NYSE: IBM) has introduced a new open-source AI foundation model aimed at weather and climate analysis, now available to researchers, developers, and businesses. Created in collaboration with NASA and with contributions from Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the model is designed for a wide array of weather-related tasks and long-term climate projections.
The model's architecture allows f
IBM (NYSE: IBM) has introduced a new open-source AI foundation model aimed at weather and climate analysis, now available to researchers, developers, and businesses. Created in collaboration with NASA and with contributions from Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the model is designed for a wide array of weather-related tasks and long-term climate projections.
The model's architecture allows f Xi emphasizes China's drive to lead in space exploration
Wednesday, 25 September 2024 13:17
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Sep 25, 2024
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for an accelerated push in China's space sector, urging aerospace workers to build on their recent achievements and continue advancing the nation's space ambitions. Speaking on Monday at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Xi addressed representatives of space scientists and engineers involved in the Chang'e-6 lunar mission, underscoring the importanc
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for an accelerated push in China's space sector, urging aerospace workers to build on their recent achievements and continue advancing the nation's space ambitions. Speaking on Monday at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Xi addressed representatives of space scientists and engineers involved in the Chang'e-6 lunar mission, underscoring the importanc Planet Labs releases first hyperspectral satellite imagery from Tanager-1
Wednesday, 25 September 2024 13:17
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 25, 2024
Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a major provider of daily Earth data and insights, has unveiled the first images captured by its Tanager-1 satellite. The images, taken on September 19, 2024, over Karachi, Pakistan, from an altitude of 522 km, mark a significant milestone for the company's hyperspectral imaging program.
In the coming months, partners such as Carbon Mapper, alongside Planet's cu
Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a major provider of daily Earth data and insights, has unveiled the first images captured by its Tanager-1 satellite. The images, taken on September 19, 2024, over Karachi, Pakistan, from an altitude of 522 km, mark a significant milestone for the company's hyperspectral imaging program.
In the coming months, partners such as Carbon Mapper, alongside Planet's cu Webb finds potential missing link to first stars
Wednesday, 25 September 2024 13:00
Looking deep into the early Universe with the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have found something unprecedented: a galaxy with an odd light signature, which they attribute to its gas outshining its stars.
Radian Aerospace begins tests of spaceplane prototype
Wednesday, 25 September 2024 11:00
FAA administrator defends SpaceX licensing actions on safety grounds
Wednesday, 25 September 2024 10:26
China to launch near-Earth asteroid sample return mission in 2025
Wednesday, 25 September 2024 10:20
Free Starlink Wi-Fi now on most Hawaiian Airlines transpacific fleet
Tuesday, 24 September 2024 20:23
Military’s weather satellite program in flux as Space Force evaluates options
Tuesday, 24 September 2024 16:47
Eutelsat partners with Mitsubishi Heavy for multiple satellite launches
Tuesday, 24 September 2024 14:00
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Sep 20, 2024
Eutelsat Group has entered into a new agreement with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) for multiple satellite launches starting in 2027. MHI will provide launch services using its H3 launch vehicle, marking the first time Eutelsat has partnered with MHI.
This new partnership enhances Eutelsat's launch options, offering greater flexibility and diversity for future satellite deployments
Eutelsat Group has entered into a new agreement with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) for multiple satellite launches starting in 2027. MHI will provide launch services using its H3 launch vehicle, marking the first time Eutelsat has partnered with MHI.
This new partnership enhances Eutelsat's launch options, offering greater flexibility and diversity for future satellite deployments China advances space medicine to support future space exploration
Tuesday, 24 September 2024 14:00
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Sep 22, 2024
China's space station has achieved early successes in space medicine that are expected to play a key role in upcoming manned lunar landings and other deep space missions, as highlighted at the Second Frontier Forum of Space Medicine held this weekend in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province.
The two-day forum brought together leading experts and scholars to exchange insights on new theories and expl
China's space station has achieved early successes in space medicine that are expected to play a key role in upcoming manned lunar landings and other deep space missions, as highlighted at the Second Frontier Forum of Space Medicine held this weekend in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province.
The two-day forum brought together leading experts and scholars to exchange insights on new theories and expl Algorithm from Mars Rover assists data analysis for Earth Sciences
Tuesday, 24 September 2024 14:00
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 22, 2024
A new algorithm called Nested Fusion, developed by Georgia Tech Ph.D. student Austin P. Wright, is enhancing scientists' ability to search for evidence of life on Mars while also providing broader applications for data analysis on Earth. Nested Fusion, which was introduced in a paper by Wright, supports NASA's Mars 2020 mission and can also assist researchers from various fields who work with co
A new algorithm called Nested Fusion, developed by Georgia Tech Ph.D. student Austin P. Wright, is enhancing scientists' ability to search for evidence of life on Mars while also providing broader applications for data analysis on Earth. Nested Fusion, which was introduced in a paper by Wright, supports NASA's Mars 2020 mission and can also assist researchers from various fields who work with co Revil, enabling the next generation of reentry vehicle research
Tuesday, 24 September 2024 14:00
Kirtland AFB NM (SPX) Sep 20, 2024
The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, hosted a groundbreaking ceremony July 29, 2024, to mark the commencement of construction for the Re-Entry Vehicle Integration Laboratory, or REVIL, that will serve AFRL's Nuclear Mission branch and provide a state-of-the-art lab space for integrating test units for next-generation re-entry vehicle research and technology here.
Military personnel,
The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, hosted a groundbreaking ceremony July 29, 2024, to mark the commencement of construction for the Re-Entry Vehicle Integration Laboratory, or REVIL, that will serve AFRL's Nuclear Mission branch and provide a state-of-the-art lab space for integrating test units for next-generation re-entry vehicle research and technology here.
Military personnel, Russian cosmonauts return to Earth after record ISS stay
Tuesday, 24 September 2024 14:00
Almaty, Kazakhstan (AFP) Sept 23, 2024
Two Russian cosmonauts landed back on Earth on Monday after a record-breaking stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub spent 374 days in low-Earth orbit at the ISS, the longest time anybody has ever stayed on the station in a continuous stint.
During his stay, Kononenko, 60, also set a new record for the longest cumulative time any person has spe
Two Russian cosmonauts landed back on Earth on Monday after a record-breaking stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub spent 374 days in low-Earth orbit at the ISS, the longest time anybody has ever stayed on the station in a continuous stint.
During his stay, Kononenko, 60, also set a new record for the longest cumulative time any person has spe