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Longest-serving satellite OSCAR-7 marks 50 years in orbit
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 12, 2024 - Launched on November 15, 1974, OSCAR-7, a microsatellite, continues its mission 50 years after its launch, serving as a vital asset for amateur radio operators globally. It holds the title of the ol
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Mining Voyager 2 data unlocks long-standing Uranus mysteries
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Pasadena CA (JPL) Nov 12, 2024 - NASA's groundbreaking flyby of Uranus by Voyager 2 in 1986 provided a wealth of data that puzzled scientists for decades. Recent analysis of that data has shed light on some of those mysteries.
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Record drought in Amazon impacts 420,000 children: UNICEF
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Rio De Janeiro (AFP) Nov 7, 2024 - More than 420,000 children in the Amazon basin are being badly affected by a drought parching much of South America that is impacting water supplies and river transport, UNICEF said Wednesday.
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Chinese company to sell tickets for space tourism flights in 2027
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Beijing (AFP) Oct 24, 2024 - A Chinese company will launch sales on Thursday of two tickets for a commercial spaceflight planned for 2027.
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Advanced Vehicle Classification Model launched for SAR imagery by SATIM
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 11, 2024 - SATIM has introduced an advanced vehicle classification model designed specifically for high-resolution satellite SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) imagery. This model marks a significant advancement i
on Oct 17
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Nuclear rockets could travel to Mars in half the time
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Atlanta GA (SPX) Oct 04, 2024 - NASA plans to send crewed missions to Mars over the next decade - but the 140 million-mile (225 million-kilometer) journey to the red planet could take several months to years round trip. This
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Nanostructures found in deep ocean vents could shed light on life's origins
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Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Sep 26, 2024 - Researchers from the RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science (CSRS) and the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) at the Tokyo Institute of Technology have uncovered inorganic nanostructures aro
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NASA funds Starfish Space's satellite debris inspection mission
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 26, 2024 - NASA has awarded Starfish Space a Phase III Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract to advance the Small Spacecraft Propulsion and Inspection Capability (SSPICY) mission. Based in Seattle
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Key gravitational structures unveiled in new cosmic research
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Paris, France (SPX) Sep 30, 2024 - A group of international scientists has made significant strides in understanding the large-scale structure of the Universe by identifying critical gravitational regions, termed basins of attractio
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Study links climate change to explosive methane release in Siberian permafrost
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London, UK (SPX) Sep 27, 2024 - A decade after mysterious craters were first discovered in Siberia's permafrost, a new study identifies climate change-driven pressure changes as the key factor behind explosive methane gas releases
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Satellite launches set to average seven tons daily through 2033
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Paris, France (SPX) Sep 19, 2024 - The latest edition of the Satellites to be Built and Launched report forecasts a dramatic increase in satellite demand through 2033, with an average of over 3,700 satellites to be launched annuall
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French rockets to launch from Arnhem Space Centre starting in 2026
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 19, 2024 - Sirius Space Services has entered into a significant multi-year launch contract with Equatorial Launch Australia (ELA). The agreement, announced during the World Space Business Week conference in Pa
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New Evidence Suggests Dark Matter Influence Extends Further Than Thought
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 21, 2024 - Scientists at Case Western Reserve University have discovered new evidence that could reshape our understanding of the cosmos. Tobias Mistele, a post-doctoral scholar in the Department of Astr
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Satellogic chosen for NASA's SmallSat Data Acquisition Program
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 15, 2024 - Satellogic Inc. (NASDAQ: SATL), a provider of sub-meter resolution Earth observation data, has been selected as one of eight companies awarded a contract in NASA's Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisiti
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Fourth Mercury flyby begins BepiColombo's new trajectory
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Paris, France (SPX) Sep 03, 2024 - Teams from across ESA and industry have worked continuously over the past four months to overcome a glitch that prevented BepiColombo's thrusters from operating at full power. The ESA/JAXA mission i
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NASA and Boeing Prepare for Uncrewed Starliner Return Mission
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 30, 2024 - NASA and Boeing teams have completed a comprehensive Delta-Flight Test Readiness Review, giving the green light for the uncrewed CST-100 Starliner spacecraft to undock from the International Space S
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Space News from SpaceDaily.Com brings the space industry professional daily news from the frontier, with contract, bid, launch and on-orbit satellite news as it happens.
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NASA Advances Work on NEO Surveyor Asteroid-Hunting Spacecraft
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 30, 2024 - NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is making significant progress on the NEO Surveyor, a next-generation infrared space telescope designed to detect asteroids and comets that could potentially t
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NASA's Advanced Solar Sail Successfully Deploys in Space
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 30, 2024 - NASA's Advanced Composite Solar Sail System has successfully completed the deployment of its sail-hoisting boom system, marking a key milestone for the mission. The confirmation of this achievement
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SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket grounded pending mishap investigation
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Washington (AFP) Aug 28, 2024 - SpaceX's stalwart Falcon 9 rocket has been grounded while the Federal Aviation Administration investigates why its first-stage booster tipped over and exploded while attempting to land after its latest launch, the agency announced Wednesday.
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New antenna design could pave the way for advanced 6G satellite networks
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Sydney, Australia (SPX) Aug 22, 2024 - A team of researchers from the Beijing Institute of Technology has introduced an innovative design method for active multi-beam antennas, which could be a key component in future 6G satellite networ
on Aug 25
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Why advanced Technosignatures could evade detection
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 05, 2024 - NASA is dedicated to exploring the potential for life beyond Earth, although no credible evidence of extraterrestrial life has been found yet. This exploration addresses fundamental questions, inclu
on Aug 5
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NASA Mission Enhances Understanding of Arctic Sea Ice Melt
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 29, 2024 - NASA has launched a new mission aimed at improving climate data modeling and understanding the rapid changes in Earth's climate, particularly in the Arctic region. Known as the Arctic Radiation Clou
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Discovery of intermediate-mass black hole near galactic center
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Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jul 19, 2024 - An international team of researchers, led by PD Dr. Florian Peissker, has identified signs of an intermediate-mass black hole while studying a star cluster near the supermassive black hole SgrA* (Sa
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Maxar reveals initial images from WorldView Legion satellites
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 19, 2024 - Maxar Intelligence, a leader in secure and precise geospatial intelligence, has released the first images captured by its next-generation WorldView Legion satellites. The first two of these satellit
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Unraveling Early Earth's Life and Climate Insights
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 15, 2024 - Despite extensive research, the origins and early evolution of life remain a mystery. A new study from the University of California, Riverside (UCR) aims to enhance our understanding and guide futur
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NASA Cloud-Based Platform Could Help Streamline, Improve Air Traffic
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Moffett Field CA (SPX) Jul 13, 2024 - Just like your smartphone navigation app can instantly analyze information from many sources to suggest the best route to follow, a NASA-developed resource is now making data available to help the a
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How melting icecaps impacts the rotation of Earth
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Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jul 16, 2024 - Climate change is causing significant melting of ice masses in Greenland and Antarctica, leading to a substantial flow of water into the world's oceans, particularly around the equator. This means
on Jul 17
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Small solar sails could be the next 'giant leap' for interplanetary space exploration
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Berkeley CA (SPX) Jan 23, 2024 - Nearly 70 years after the launch of the first satellite, we still have more questions than answers about space. But a team of Berkeley researchers is on a mission to change this with a proposal to b
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NASA satellite detects smaller object in black hole pair for the first time
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London, UK (SPX) Jun 12, 2024 - Several international research groups have confirmed that two black holes exist at the center of the distant galaxy OJ 287, a theory first suggested by astronomers at the University of Turku, Finlan
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UAH Research Suggests Gravity Without Mass Could Eliminate Need for Dark Matter
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 07, 2024 - Dark matter, hypothesized to explain gravitational effects that general relativity cannot, remains enigmatic since its proposal in 1932 by Dutch astronomer Jan Oort. Dr. Richard Lieu from The Univer
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Humanity's climate impact like dinosaur-ending meteor: UN chief
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New York (AFP) June 5, 2024 - Humankind's role in the destructive warming of the planet is comparable to the meteor that wiped out the dinosaurs, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Wednesday, calling for rapid steps including bans on fossil fuel advertising.
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Complete Stellar Collapse: Unusual Star System Shows Quiet Death of Stars
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Berlin, Germany (SPX) May 22, 2024 - University of Copenhagen astrophysicists have presented evidence that massive stars can collapse into black holes without a supernova explosion. Their study focused on a binary star system, VFTS 243
on May 23
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New Horizons expand research with unique observations
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) May 21, 2024 - Scientists with NASA's New Horizons mission are pursuing new research goals and making unique astrophysical and heliospheric observations with the suite of instruments onboard the New Horizons space
on May 21
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Boeing Starliner launch delayed to Tuesday due to helium leak
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Washington DC (UPI) May 15, 2024 - Boeing's Starliner flight to the International Space Station was delayed again due to a helium leak.
on May 17
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Exploring legalities in the cosmos: University of Arizona launches space law course
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Tucson AZ (SPX) Apr 23, 2024 - As space exploration intensifies with more satellites and space missions, the University of Arizona is introducing a new course to educate on space law and policy. This course, offered jointly by th
on Apr 30
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Oldest evidence of Earth's magnetic field discovered by researchers
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London, UK (SPX) Apr 25, 2024 - Researchers at the University of Oxford and MIT have identified a 3.7-billion-year-old geological record of Earth's magnetic field, which closely resembles the current geomagnetic field in its chara
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Hubble discovers new small asteroids in main belt survey
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Paris, France (SPX) Apr 22, 2024 - Using a vast archive of NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope images, astronomers have identified a previously unseen group of small main-belt asteroids. This discovery involved analyzing over 37,000 imag
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NASA and Boeing set new date for Starliner's first crewed mission
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 03, 2024 - In light of a recent review of the International Space Station's (ISS) busy schedule, the first manned flight of the CST-100 Starliner, a part of NASA's Boeing Crew Flight Test, is now slated for no
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Impulso Space inks deal with Relativity Space for comprehensive launch support
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 03, 2024 - Impulso.Space USA Corp. has clinched a key contract with Relativity Space Inc., marking a significant step in its journey as a premier provider of full-spectrum launch services. This agreement cemen
on Apr 3
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End of an Era: Final Delta IV Heavy Rocket Carries NROL-70 on Historic Mission
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Space Coast FL (SPX) Mar 27, 2024 - The last mission of the venerable Delta IV Heavy rocket, marked by the launch of the NROL-70 security payload, is scheduled for March 28, 2024, at 1:40 PM EDT from SLC 37, Cape Canaveral Space Force
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New Map Unveils the Cosmic Tapestry of 1.3 Million Quasars
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 19, 2024 - In an astronomical feat, scientists have created the most expansive map yet of the universe's supermassive black holes, known as quasars, marking a significant leap in our understanding of these cos
on Mar 19
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Bayesian network analysis sheds light on sci-fi and real-world exoplanet representation
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Berlin, Germany (SPX) Mar 05, 2024 - A team from the St Andrews Centre for Exoplanet Science and the Space Research Institute (IWF) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences has utilized Bayesian network analysis to quantitatively examine th
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Japan successfully launches next-gen H3 rocket
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Tokyo (AFP) Feb 17, 2024 - Japan's space agency toasted a successful blast-off for its new flagship rocket on Saturday, making it third time lucky after years of delays and two previous failed attempts.
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eROSITA's first Survey marks a new era in X-ray Astronomy with 900,000 sources
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Berlin, Germany (SPX) Feb 01, 2024 - In a significant stride for X-ray astronomy, the German eROSITA consortium has unveiled data from the first all-sky survey by the eROSITA telescope, stationed on the Spectrum-RG (SRG) satellite. Thi
on Feb 2
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Sierra Space unveils full-scale prototype of expandable space station structure
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Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 24, 2024 - Sierra Space has completed an important test of its full-scale, expandable space station structure. The company, known for its innovative approach to space technology, alongside its exclusive softgo
on Jan 25
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Unveiling Cosmic Secrets: Dark Matter's Role in Tracing Primordial Magnetic Fields
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Trieste, Italy (SPX) Jan 08, 2024 - In a novel exploration of the cosmos' hidden aspects, a recent theoretical study from the International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA) has proposed a fresh approach to understanding the origins
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NASA's Juno spacecraft prepares for Jupiter moon Io close flyby
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Washington DC (UPI) Dec 28, 2021 - NASA's Juno spacecraft is preparing for a close flyby of Jupiter's moon Io, which scientists hope will lend insight into the structure of the volcanically active moon.
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Jupiter was targeted by exoplanet hunter
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Lisbon, Portugal (SPX) Dec 27, 2023 - For the first time, an instrument to find planets light years away was used on an object in the Solar System, in a study on Jupiter's winds. We find ourselves at a time when it has become almost com
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Chandrayaan-3 Propulsion Module Successfully Transitions from Lunar to Earth Orbit
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Sydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 05, 2023 - In a striking demonstration of space mission versatility, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully maneuvered the Propulsion Module (PM) of its Chandrayaan-3 mission from an or
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