Satellite operators to test a new collaboration tool designed to help prevent collisions
Thursday, 12 August 2021 11:00
OneWeb, Spire Global and Orbit Fab will test a new collaboration platform developed by Slingshot Aerospace to help satellite operators share space traffic information.
Shareholders approve Momentus SPAC deal
Thursday, 12 August 2021 09:54
Shareholders of a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) approved a merger with in-space transportation company Momentus Aug. 11, the first of several such deals expected to close in the next month.
BepiColombo’s close Venus encounter
Thursday, 12 August 2021 09:00
A stunning sequence of 89 images taken by the monitoring cameras on board the European-Japanese BepiColombo mission to Mercury, as the spacecraft made a close approach of Venus on 10 August 2021.
The sequence includes images from all three Monitoring Cameras (MCAM) onboard the Mercury Transfer Module, which provides black-and-white snapshots in 1024 x 1024 pixel resolution. It is not possible to image with the high-resolution camera suite during the cruise phase. The images have been lightly processed to enhance contrast and use the full dynamic range. A small amount of optical vignetting is seen in the corners
OSIRIS-REx helps scientists model the orbit of hazardous asteroid Bennu
Thursday, 12 August 2021 08:22
Hermeus fully-funded to flight with US Air Force Partnership
Thursday, 12 August 2021 08:22
Netflix plans series on historic SpaceX Inspiration4 mission
Thursday, 12 August 2021 08:22
Commander offers strategies for deterring aggression from China and Russia
Thursday, 12 August 2021 08:22
Space Force reluctant to spearhead Pentagon's UFO Investigation Program
Thursday, 12 August 2021 08:22
Lockheed Martin to upgrade US missile defense system's Multi-Domain Command and Control Capability
Thursday, 12 August 2021 08:22
Scientists detect characteristics of the birth of a major challenge to harvesting fusion energy on Earth
Thursday, 12 August 2021 08:22
Indian launch attempt of earth observation satellite fails
Thursday, 12 August 2021 06:55
NASA blames Mars rover sampling fiasco on bad, powdery rock
Thursday, 12 August 2021 06:55
Indian GSLV launch fails
Thursday, 12 August 2021 00:25
An Indian Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) suffered a malfunction of its upper stage during an Aug. 11 launch, causing the loss of an imaging satellite.
Northrop Grumman has not ruled out another try at national security space launch
Wednesday, 11 August 2021 20:31
A year after discontinuing the development of its OmegA rocket, Northrop Grumman is not completely ruling out a future attempt to get back in the national security launch market.