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JSC tests lunar solar technology in thermal vacuum chamber
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
NASA prepares tiny robotic swimmers for deep space ocean exploration
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
Space research accelerates gene therapy for neurological disorders
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
MapGuard: Advancing emergency evacuation capabilities in the Baltics
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.
Earth from Space: ‘Angry husband’ eruption
How Technology Powers Modern Casino Comparison Platforms
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
E3 Systems and Rivada partner to revolutionize maritime communications
Rivada Space Networks has joined forces with e3 Systems, a prominent maritime integrator specializing in Superyacht connectivity, to bring cutting-edge communications solutions to the maritime sector. The partnership, formalized through a memorandum of understanding (MoU), underscores Rivada's growing global footprint, with more than $13 billion in contracted business for its innovative low Eart
User terminal demand soars as ground site trends shift
Novaspace has unveiled the fifth edition of its Ground Segment Market Prospects report, offering an in-depth analysis of commercial and governmental satcom, Earth Observation, and GSaaS markets. The report highlights revenue forecasts and market trends expected to shape the ground segment industry over the next decade. It also examines the challenges of declining demand for traditional applicati
Sidus Space and Reflex Aerospace partner to develop advanced satellite solutions
Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) has entered a pivotal partnership with Reflex Aerospace, a European satellite manufacturing startup, to advance the development of dual-use satellite platforms. Announced at Space Tech Expo Europe, this collaboration combines Sidus Space's expertise in satellite manufacturing and mission operations with Reflex Aerospace's specialization in rapid, custom satellite desig
ESA and Japan expand collaboration in space exploration
The European Space Agency (ESA) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) have signed a new joint statement to deepen their partnership across asteroid, lunar, and planetary exploration. Signed on November 20 by ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher and JAXA President Yamakawa Hiroshi in Tsukuba, Ibaraki, the agreement builds on decades of successful collaboration. The two agencies