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A Superfast Supercomputer Creates the Biggest Simulation of the Universe Yet November 29, 2024A Superfast Supercomputer Creates the Biggest Simulation of the Universe Yet By Evan Gough Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Argon...Read More
Space Force awards Raytheon $196.7 million for additional work on GPS ground control system November 29, 2024Space Force awards Raytheon $196.7 million for additional work on GPS ground control system By Sandra Erwin This latest award brings Ra...Read More
ESA, OpenCosmos sign contract for NanoMagSat mission November 29, 2024ESA, OpenCosmos sign contract for NanoMagSat mission By Jeff Foust European smallsat developer Open Cosmos has signed a contract with E...Read More
Astroscale approaches critical design review for OneWeb de-orbit mission November 29, 2024Astroscale approaches critical design review for OneWeb de-orbit mission By Jason Rainbow The British subsidiary of Japan’s Astroscale ...Read More
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SpaceX gets conditional approval for direct-to-smartphone service November 26, 2024SpaceX gets conditional approval for direct-to-smartphone service By Jason Rainbow The Federal Communications Commission granted SpaceX...Read More
Scientists Reveal a New Way to Study Near-Earth Asteroids November 26, 2024Scientists Reveal a New Way to Study Near-Earth Asteroids By Matt Williams On November 18th, 2022, shortly before midnight, the Catalina ...Read More
Slingshot selected to design user experience for U.S. space traffic system November 26, 2024Slingshot selected to design user experience for U.S. space traffic system By Sandra Erwin The company won a $5.3 million contract with...Read More
The Hubble and FU Orionis: a New Look at an Old Mystery November 26, 2024The Hubble and FU Orionis: a New Look at an Old Mystery By Evan Gough In 1936 astronomers watched as FU Orionis, a dim star in the Orion ...Read More
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Pentagon underestimated supply chain fragility, now racing to fix gaps November 25, 2024Pentagon underestimated supply chain fragility, now racing to fix gaps By Sandra Erwin Lt. Gen. Philip Garrant, head of Space Systems C...Read More
Optimax names new CEO and president November 25, 2024Optimax names new CEO and president By Starris Space Systems Ontario, N.Y. — Optimax, the largest precision optics manufacturer in the ...Read More
Better data, innovation and regulation needed to tackle growing space debris threat November 24, 2024Better data, innovation and regulation needed to tackle growing space debris threat By Andrew Jones HELSINKI — Managing the growing thr...Read More
NASA to make lunar cargo delivery awards to Blue Origin and SpaceX November 24, 2024NASA to make lunar cargo delivery awards to Blue Origin and SpaceX By Jeff Foust NASA plans to use cargo versions of Artemis lunar land...Read More
The Last Arecibo Message Celebrates the Observatory and One of its Greatest Accomplishments November 24, 2024The Last Arecibo Message Celebrates the Observatory and One of its Greatest Accomplishments By Matt Williams The Arecibo Message , transm...Read More