Astronomers Scan 11,680 Nearby Stars for Signals from Advanced Civilizations August 14, 2023Astronomers Scan 11,680 Nearby Stars for Signals from Advanced Civilizations By Carolyn Collins Petersen The hunt for alien life and its ...Read More
Could Puncturing A Satellite’s Battery Help It Deorbit Faster? August 14, 2023Could Puncturing A Satellite’s Battery Help It Deorbit Faster? By Andy Tomaswick A few years ago, there was a panic about lithium-ion bat...Read More
Earth observation evolution: Bigger satellites promise bigger payoff for imagery operators August 14, 2023Earth observation evolution: Bigger satellites promise bigger payoff for imagery operators By Debra Werner More cost-effective satellite...Read More
China launches first geosynchronous orbit radar satellite August 14, 2023China launches first geosynchronous orbit radar satellite By Andrew Jones China launched what is thought to be the world’s first geosync...Read More
Rocket Lab sees Virgin Orbit facility as “scaling enabler” for Neutron August 14, 2023Rocket Lab sees Virgin Orbit facility as “scaling enabler” for Neutron By Jeff Foust Rocket Lab says a Virgin Orbit facility it acquired...Read More
An Improved Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator Could Dramatically Reduce The Weight Of Interplanetary Missions August 13, 2023An Improved Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator Could Dramatically Reduce The Weight Of Interplanetary Missions By Andy Tomaswick Radio...Read More
Vera Rubin Will Find Many More Interstellar Objects August 13, 2023Vera Rubin Will Find Many More Interstellar Objects By Brian Koberlein Most of the comets we see in the sky were born in our solar system...Read More
U.S. military and allies get a feel for the value of commercial satellite imagery August 13, 2023U.S. military and allies get a feel for the value of commercial satellite imagery By Sandra Erwin U.S. Space Force imagery specialists d...Read More
Spacecraft Could Shuttle Astronauts and Supplies to and From the Moon on a Regular Basis August 12, 2023Spacecraft Could Shuttle Astronauts and Supplies to and From the Moon on a Regular Basis By Matt Williams Multiple space agencies plan to...Read More
Cylindrical Autonomous Drilling Bot Could Reach Buried Martian Water August 12, 2023Cylindrical Autonomous Drilling Bot Could Reach Buried Martian Water By Andy Tomaswick The south pole of Mars is a likely candidate for f...Read More