SpaceX deploys 23 Starlink satellites in first launch for new Falcon 9 booster
Wednesday, 21 May 2025 23:35
SpaceX successfully launched 23 Starlink satellites from Florida in the first launch of its new Falcon 9 booster.
SpaceX confirmed early Wednesday that the satellites were deployed into low-Earth orbit before the booster landed on a SpaceX drone ship positioned in the Atlantic Ocean.
The mission was slated for Monday, but the rocket auto-aborted two minutes and 28 seconds before Connecting GEOINT innovation to the front lines
Wednesday, 21 May 2025 19:42
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Blue Origin updates work on ‘transporter’ for Blue Moon lunar lander
Wednesday, 21 May 2025 19:37
Blue Origin revealed new details about its development of an Artemis lunar lander as the company nears the first launch of a smaller lander.
Building a giant catcher's mitt on the moon
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Ready for space travel? GENESTAR can track how space affects your health
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Ursa, University of Illinois and Palantir win NGA contracts
Wednesday, 21 May 2025 18:38
ST. LOUIS — The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency announced awards May 21 to Palantir Technologies, the University of Illinois and Ursa Space Systems at the GEOINT Symposium 2025.
NASA's Mars Perseverance snaps a selfie as a Martian dust devil blows by
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Space Force and NGA move to end turf disputes with new intelligence agreement
Wednesday, 21 May 2025 17:39
'We signed a piece of paper that explains the roles and responsibilities of each organization'
Straight talk from GEOINT: Keith Masback on the road ahead
Wednesday, 21 May 2025 15:40
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AI could deliver insights when paired with (the right) humans
Wednesday, 21 May 2025 15:24
ST. LOUIS – Artificial intelligence combined with human insight promises to transform geospatial intelligence, experts said at the GEOINT Symposium 2025.
Satellites take frontline role in maritime security
Wednesday, 21 May 2025 14:00
'In maritime domain awareness, timeliness is often the deciding factor between actionable insight and stale data'
A CubeSat propulsion system to visit near Earth objects
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Balancing progress and partnership: evaluating the Space Force’s new personnel laws
Wednesday, 21 May 2025 12:00
The United States Space Force, America’s newest military branch, executes its mission with roughly 9,400 military personnel and an additional 5,000 civilian employees.
Satellite startups race to enhance wildfire detection and response
Wednesday, 21 May 2025 12:00
Constellations aim to bridge gap between space-based monitoring and ground-level firefighting efforts
NASA X-59's Latest Testing Milestone: Simulating Flight from the Ground
Wednesday, 21 May 2025 11:04
NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft successfully completed a critical series of tests in which the airplane was put through its paces for cruising high above the California desert - all without ever leaving the ground.
"The idea behind these tests is to command the airplane's subsystems and flight computer to function as if it is flying," said Yohan Lin, the X-59's lead avionics