Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket blasts off in first launch, reaches orbit
Thursday, 16 January 2025 07:38
Cape Canaveral (AFP) Jan 16, 2025
Blue Origin, the space company founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos, launched its massive New Glenn rocket for the first time early Thursday, a livestream of the blastoff showed.
The rocket, whose inaugural mission had been delayed by several years, blasted of at 2:03 am (0703 GMT) from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Base in the US state of Florida, the webcast showed.
The mission is seen a
Blue Origin, the space company founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos, launched its massive New Glenn rocket for the first time early Thursday, a livestream of the blastoff showed.
The rocket, whose inaugural mission had been delayed by several years, blasted of at 2:03 am (0703 GMT) from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Base in the US state of Florida, the webcast showed.
The mission is seen a India achieves 'historic' space docking mission
Thursday, 16 January 2025 07:38
Bengaluru, India (AFP) Jan 16, 2025
India docked two satellites in space Thursday, a key milestone for the country's dreams of a space station and manned Moon mission, the space agency said.
The satellites, weighing 220 kilograms (485 pounds) each, blasted off in December on a single rocket from India's Sriharikota launch site. Later they separated.
The two satellites were manoeuvred back together on Thursday in a "precisi
India docked two satellites in space Thursday, a key milestone for the country's dreams of a space station and manned Moon mission, the space agency said.
The satellites, weighing 220 kilograms (485 pounds) each, blasted off in December on a single rocket from India's Sriharikota launch site. Later they separated.
The two satellites were manoeuvred back together on Thursday in a "precisi Starship-7 set for Thursday afternoon launch
Thursday, 16 January 2025 07:38
Boca Chica, United States (AFP) Jan 15, 2025
Elon Musk's SpaceX on Wednesday pushed back its latest orbital flight test of Starship, the colossal prototype rocket the company hopes will help humans colonize Mars.
"Due to weather, we're now targeting Thursday, January 16 for Starship's seventh flight test," the company said on X.
A 60-minute launch window from the company's Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, will open at 4:00 pm Central
Elon Musk's SpaceX on Wednesday pushed back its latest orbital flight test of Starship, the colossal prototype rocket the company hopes will help humans colonize Mars.
"Due to weather, we're now targeting Thursday, January 16 for Starship's seventh flight test," the company said on X.
A 60-minute launch window from the company's Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, will open at 4:00 pm Central EarthCARE goes live with data now available to all
Thursday, 16 January 2025 07:00
With ESA’s EarthCARE satellite and four measuring instruments all working extremely well and fully commissioned, the mission’s ‘first level’ data stream is now freely available.
By combining data from all four instruments, scientists ultimately aim to address a critical Earth science question: how do clouds and aerosols affect the heating and cooling of our atmosphere?
New Glenn reaches orbit on first launch
Thursday, 16 January 2025 06:48
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket achieved orbit on its long-awaited first launch Jan.
Blue Origin could launch orbital rocket Thursday or Friday
Thursday, 16 January 2025 04:50
Cape Canaveral (AFP) Jan 15, 2025
Blue Origin, the space company founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos, could attempt its first orbital launch Thursday morning, weather permitting, a spokesperson said.
The massive New Glenn rocket is seen as critical to Blue Origin's efforts to compete with Elon Musk's SpaceX, which dominates the commercial space industry.
But its inaugural mission has been delayed by several years.
Att
Blue Origin, the space company founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos, could attempt its first orbital launch Thursday morning, weather permitting, a spokesperson said.
The massive New Glenn rocket is seen as critical to Blue Origin's efforts to compete with Elon Musk's SpaceX, which dominates the commercial space industry.
But its inaugural mission has been delayed by several years.
Att Engineering quantum entanglement at the nanoscale
Thursday, 16 January 2025 04:50
New York NY (SPX) Jan 14, 2025
Physicists have spent more than a century measuring and making sense of the strange ways that photons, electrons, and other subatomic particles interact at extremely small scales. Engineers have spent decades figuring out how to take advantage of these phenomena to create new technologies.
In one such phenomenon, called quantum entanglement, pairs of photons
Physicists have spent more than a century measuring and making sense of the strange ways that photons, electrons, and other subatomic particles interact at extremely small scales. Engineers have spent decades figuring out how to take advantage of these phenomena to create new technologies.
In one such phenomenon, called quantum entanglement, pairs of photons BlackSky secures extended contract with NRO for advanced Gen-2 imagery services
Thursday, 16 January 2025 04:50
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 15, 2025
BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) has announced a one-year extension of its Electro-Optical Commercial Layer (EOCL) contract with the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO). The extension covers subscription-based high-frequency, low-latency Gen-2 imagery services and will include enhancements to BlackSky's ground architecture to improve image search functionality, operational utility, and rea
BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) has announced a one-year extension of its Electro-Optical Commercial Layer (EOCL) contract with the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO). The extension covers subscription-based high-frequency, low-latency Gen-2 imagery services and will include enhancements to BlackSky's ground architecture to improve image search functionality, operational utility, and rea BlackSky wins US Space Force contracts for tactical surveillance and tracking missions
Thursday, 16 January 2025 04:50
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 13, 2025
BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) has secured several rapid procurement contracts through the U.S. Space Force's Global Data Marketplace (GDM), emphasizing its advanced analytics services in support of Tactical Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Tracking (TacSRT) missions.
"One year in operation, this novel marketplace increases speed and accessibility to BlackSky's reliable high-cadenc
BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) has secured several rapid procurement contracts through the U.S. Space Force's Global Data Marketplace (GDM), emphasizing its advanced analytics services in support of Tactical Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Tracking (TacSRT) missions.
"One year in operation, this novel marketplace increases speed and accessibility to BlackSky's reliable high-cadenc Second SAR satellite advances Space42’s hybrid connectivity and imagery vision
Wednesday, 15 January 2025 23:14
Emirati operator Space42 has established communications with its recently launched Foresight-2 satellite, the second SAR payload for the hybrid imaging and connectivity provider.
Hubble budget cuts could impact science and mission operations
Wednesday, 15 January 2025 22:11
Proposed budget reductions for the Hubble Space Telescope would impact research and outreach as well as increase the risk to the observatory.
Mars plays hide and seek with Wolf Moon
Wednesday, 15 January 2025 21:51
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Mars plays hide and seek with Wolf Moon U.S. intelligence agency selects 13 companies for satellite data contract
Wednesday, 15 January 2025 21:44
SpaceX delays latest Starship megarocket test to Thursday
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