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Friday, 22 November 2024 11:40
What we know about Russia's Oreshnik missile fired on Ukraine
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Moscow (AFP) Nov 22, 2024
The new intermediate-range ballistic missile called Oreshnik used by Russia in a strike on Ukraine is a nuclear-capable weapon that has not been previously mentioned in public. In an unscheduled television appearance on Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin said the strike on the city of Dnipro had tested in combat conditions "one of the newest Russian mid-range missile systems". He
The new intermediate-range ballistic missile called Oreshnik used by Russia in a strike on Ukraine is a nuclear-capable weapon that has not been previously mentioned in public. In an unscheduled television appearance on Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin said the strike on the city of Dnipro had tested in combat conditions "one of the newest Russian mid-range missile systems". He
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Friday, 22 November 2024 11:40
Sierra Space advances certification for LIFE 10 space habitat technology
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 21, 2024
Sierra Space, a prominent player in the commercial space sector and defense technology, has announced the successful completion of its sixth stress test and fourth Ultimate Burst Pressure (UBP) test for the LIFE 10 commercial space station module. These milestones bring the Large Integrated Flexible Environment (LIFE) platform closer to certification for human habitation, meeting NASA's stringen
Sierra Space, a prominent player in the commercial space sector and defense technology, has announced the successful completion of its sixth stress test and fourth Ultimate Burst Pressure (UBP) test for the LIFE 10 commercial space station module. These milestones bring the Large Integrated Flexible Environment (LIFE) platform closer to certification for human habitation, meeting NASA's stringen
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Friday, 22 November 2024 11:40
Frontgrade Gaisler introduces GR716B for next-generation satellite applications
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 21, 2024
Frontgrade Gaisler has unveiled its latest radiation-hardened microcontroller, the GR716B, offering a leap forward in energy-efficient and multifunctional space-grade technology. Building on the GR716A, the GR716B is designed to meet the growing demands of increasingly complex and ambitious space missions by ensuring reliable performance across diverse operational scenarios. The GR716B is
Frontgrade Gaisler has unveiled its latest radiation-hardened microcontroller, the GR716B, offering a leap forward in energy-efficient and multifunctional space-grade technology. Building on the GR716A, the GR716B is designed to meet the growing demands of increasingly complex and ambitious space missions by ensuring reliable performance across diverse operational scenarios. The GR716B is
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Friday, 22 November 2024 11:40
Planet and Global Fishing Watch advance ocean monitoring with expanded collaboration
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 21, 2024
Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leader in Earth data and analytics, has announced an expanded partnership with Global Fishing Watch, a nonprofit focused on ocean governance through increased transparency of human activities at sea. The newly signed six-figure agreement enhances their existing collaboration, allowing Global Fishing Watch to leverage PlanetScope satellite data and Machine Learning (
Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), a leader in Earth data and analytics, has announced an expanded partnership with Global Fishing Watch, a nonprofit focused on ocean governance through increased transparency of human activities at sea. The newly signed six-figure agreement enhances their existing collaboration, allowing Global Fishing Watch to leverage PlanetScope satellite data and Machine Learning (
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Friday, 22 November 2024 11:40
JSC tests lunar solar technology in thermal vacuum chamber
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 21, 2024
Designing technology to endure the Moon's harsh environment for up to a decade is a critical task for NASA's Artemis missions. To meet this challenge, three companies have been selected to develop self-sustaining solar array systems that will supply continuous energy at the lunar South Pole. In 2022, NASA awarded contracts to these companies to create and test their designs at Johnson Spac
Designing technology to endure the Moon's harsh environment for up to a decade is a critical task for NASA's Artemis missions. To meet this challenge, three companies have been selected to develop self-sustaining solar array systems that will supply continuous energy at the lunar South Pole. In 2022, NASA awarded contracts to these companies to create and test their designs at Johnson Spac
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Friday, 22 November 2024 11:40
NASA prepares tiny robotic swimmers for deep space ocean exploration
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 21, 2024
Engineers recently tested prototypes of NASA's SWIM (Sensing With Independent Micro-swimmers) concept, showcasing a revolutionary approach to searching for life on icy moons like Europa. These tiny, autonomous robots are designed to explore subsurface oceans potentially harboring signs of life. NASA's Europa Clipper mission, set to arrive at Jupiter's moon Europa in 2030, aims to scan the
Engineers recently tested prototypes of NASA's SWIM (Sensing With Independent Micro-swimmers) concept, showcasing a revolutionary approach to searching for life on icy moons like Europa. These tiny, autonomous robots are designed to explore subsurface oceans potentially harboring signs of life. NASA's Europa Clipper mission, set to arrive at Jupiter's moon Europa in 2030, aims to scan the
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Friday, 22 November 2024 11:40
Space research accelerates gene therapy for neurological disorders
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 22, 2024
Biotechnology startup Axonis Therapeutics has leveraged the unique microgravity environment of the International Space Station (ISS) to develop and test advanced neurological treatments. The company reprogrammed a harmless virus to deliver gene therapy directly to neurons, addressing conditions such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and spinal cord injuries. Axonis used the ISS to create mature 3D hu
Biotechnology startup Axonis Therapeutics has leveraged the unique microgravity environment of the International Space Station (ISS) to develop and test advanced neurological treatments. The company reprogrammed a harmless virus to deliver gene therapy directly to neurons, addressing conditions such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and spinal cord injuries. Axonis used the ISS to create mature 3D hu
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Friday, 22 November 2024 07:38
MapGuard: Advancing emergency evacuation capabilities in the Baltics
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In emergency evacuations, access to reliable information can mean the difference between life and death. As our world faces growing challenges from natural disasters and conflicts, the need for rapid, accurate data during evacuations is vital.
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Friday, 22 November 2024 08:00
Earth from Space: ‘Angry husband’ eruption
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This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image from 13 November 2024 shows the Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano eruption on the island of Flores in southern Indonesia.
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Friday, 22 November 2024 06:59
How Technology Powers Modern Casino Comparison Platforms
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Los Angeles CA (SMN) Nov 22, 2024
The digital age has changed almost all the industries in its grasp, and among them is the casino industry. As online casinos increase rapidly, users confront endless choices. To take control of this vast territory, casino comparison platforms have emerged as fundamental instruments in assisting players in getting hold of the greatest platform best suited to their taste. Behind this amazing
The digital age has changed almost all the industries in its grasp, and among them is the casino industry. As online casinos increase rapidly, users confront endless choices. To take control of this vast territory, casino comparison platforms have emerged as fundamental instruments in assisting players in getting hold of the greatest platform best suited to their taste. Behind this amazing
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