DOE UK DESNZ and Tokamak Energy invest in fusion facility upgrade for fusion pilot plant
Tuesday, 17 December 2024 06:48
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the U.K.'s Department of Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), and Tokamak Energy Ltd. (TE) have announced a $52 million collaboration to enhance the ST40 experimental fusion facility. The upgrade aims to advance the fusion science and technology essential for developing a future fusion pilot plant. Fusion, the energy source of stars, could provide abundant, Plans to stabilise Earth's climate rely on emerging carbon removal technology
Tuesday, 17 December 2024 06:48
Global carbon emissions from fossil fuels continue to rise and 2024 is likely to be the world's hottest year on record.
It's becoming increasingly clear that limiting global warming to 1.5 C will require much more than existing efforts to reduce emissions and decarbonise industry. We also need to remove enormous amounts of carbon dioxide from the atmos Frontgrade Gaisler leads European effort for advanced space semiconductor technology
Tuesday, 17 December 2024 06:48
Under a new contract with the European Space Agency (ESA), Frontgrade Gaisler is spearheading an initiative to secure European leadership in advanced semiconductor technologies for space applications. The program focuses on developing cutting-edge Ultra Deep Sub-Micron (UDSM) nodes, including technology as advanced as 7nm, to support next-generation space missions. SpaceX launches U.S. Space Force ‘rapid response’ GPS mission
Tuesday, 17 December 2024 01:28
Submarines for space exploration
Monday, 16 December 2024 22:46
Submarines are emerging as a unique research platform to study human adaption to extreme environments – from ocean depths to outer space.
T-Mobile opens beta for Starlink smartphone connectivity
Monday, 16 December 2024 22:22
NASA releases long-term strategy for robotic Mars exploration
Monday, 16 December 2024 21:54
Starlink set to hit $11.8 billion revenue in 2025, boosted by military contracts
Monday, 16 December 2024 21:16
Anthropologists call for tracking and preservation of human artifacts on Mars
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Growing risks in low Earth orbit demand more responsible space behavior
Monday, 16 December 2024 15:00
Antimatter propulsion is still far away, but it could change everything
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Planet-forming discs lived longer in early Universe
Monday, 16 December 2024 14:00
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.
Why the Earth observation business model is flawed – and what must change
Monday, 16 December 2024 13:00
China kicks off Guowang megaconstellation with Long March 5B launch
Monday, 16 December 2024 11:39
EU kickstarts satellite network to rival Musk's Starlink
Monday, 16 December 2024 11:37
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.
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