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- A chance alignment in Lupus ESA · 3 Apr 2025 From the ESA Blogs.
- Exail unveils Spacelink-PCE, a new propagation channel emulator for satellite communication enhanced SpaceNews · 3 Apr 2025 Toulouse (France) – 11/03/2025 – Exail, a global leader in space communication solutions, announces the launch of Spacelink-PCE, its latest-generation Propagation Channel Emulator. Designed to accurately replicate the ra...
- University Student Research Challenge (USRC) Awards NASA · 3 Apr 2025 University Student Research Challenge (USRC) seeks to challenge students to propose new ideas/concepts that are relevant to NASA Aeronautics. USRC will provide students, from accredited U.S. colleges or universities, wit...
- Do we need highways for space? SpaceNews · 3 Apr 2025 In this week's episode of Space Minds, Luca Rossettini, Founder and CEO of D-Orbit sits down with host David Ariosto. The conversation starts with Luca's journey from aspiring astronaut to space industry entrepreneur.
- Artemis II Insignia Honors All NASA · 3 Apr 2025 The four astronauts who will be the first to fly to the Moon under NASA’s Artemis campaign have designed an emblem to represent their mission that references both their distant destination and the home they will return t...
- SpinLaunch announces plans for broadband satellite constellation SpaceNews · 3 Apr 2025 SpinLaunch, the company best known for work on an unconventional launch system, is rolling out plans to also develop a broadband satellite constellation.
- Sols 4498-4499: Flexing Our Arm Once Again NASA · 3 Apr 2025 Written by Conor Hayes, Graduate Student at York University Earth planning date: Monday, March 31, 2025 Planning today began with two pieces of great news. First, our 50-meter drive (about 164 feet) from the weekend plan...
- NASA Astronaut Chris Williams Assigned to First Space Station Mission NASA · 3 Apr 2025 NASA astronaut Chris Williams will embark on his first mission to the International Space Station, serving as a flight engineer and Expedition 74 crew member. Williams will launch aboard the Roscosmos Soyuz MS-28 spacecr...
- Rebecca Test NASA · 3 Apr 2025 This is a test article in the live site I added this image
- Perseverance Rover Witnesses One Martian Dust Devil Eating Another NASA · 3 Apr 2025 The six-wheeled explorer recently captured several Red Planet mini-twisters spinning on the rim of Jezero Crater. A Martian dust devil can be seen consuming a smaller one in this short video made of images taken by a nav...
- La NASA aumenta su eficiencia con un piso modificado para el avión X-66 NASA · 3 Apr 2025 Lee esta historia en español aquí. La NASA diseño unas tablas de piso temporales para el avión MD-90, que se utilizaran mientras el avión se transforma en el demostrador experimental X-66. Estas tablas de piso protegerán...
- Voyager Technologies to acquire LEOcloud SpaceNews · 3 Apr 2025 Voyager Technologies plans to acquire LEOcloud, a startup focused on space-based cloud computing.
- Frontgrade Gaisler and wolfSSL Collaborate to Enhance Cybersecurity in Space Applications SpaceNews · 3 Apr 2025 Gothenburg, Sweden (April 3, 2025) – Frontgrade Gaisler, a leading provider of radiation-hardened microprocessors for space missions, and wolfSSL, a renowned provider of embedded security solutions, are pleased to announ...
- NASA Langley’s Legacy of Landing NASA · 3 Apr 2025 Landing safely on the surface of another planetary body, like the Moon or Mars, is one of the most important milestones of any given space mission. From the very beginning, NASA’s Langley Research Center has been at the...
- Amazon targets April 9 for launch of 1st production satellites for its Project Kuiper internet mega-constellation Spaceflight Now · 3 Apr 2025 The mission will send the first full batch of 27 operational satellites into low Earth orbit. United Launch Alliance will launch its Atlas 5 551 rocket from pad 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on April 9 during...
- China expands counterspace capabilities, new report finds SpaceNews · 3 Apr 2025 China is rapidly advancing a broad spectrum of counterspace capabilities as part of a sustained push to secure military power in orbit.
- CSF President Dave Cavossa Testifies Before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission SpaceNews · 3 Apr 2025 April 3, 2025 – Washington, DC — Dave Cavossa, President of the Commercial Space Federation (CSF), joined U.S. Space Force Chief, General Chance Saltzman, and other experts today to testify […]
- Portal Space Systems raises $17.5 million for highly maneuverable Supernova spacecraft SpaceNews · 3 Apr 2025 Portal Space Systems has raised $17.5 million in a seed round that will allow the venture to develop and demonstrate a highly maneuverable spacecraft.
- Vast signs agreement to test Haven-1 at NASA facility SpaceNews · 3 Apr 2025 Vast has signed an agreement with NASA to test its Haven-1 space station at an agency facility ahead of its launch next year.
- Firing up HENON’s engine ESA · 3 Apr 2025 From the ESA Blogs.
- Moog Highlights Meteor Satellite Bus at Space Symposium SpaceNews · 3 Apr 2025 Colorado Springs, CO – Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B), a worldwide designer, manufacturer, and systems integrator of high-performance precision motion and fluid control systems, will highlight its line of […]
- Russia, China target SpaceX’s Starlink in escalating space electronic warfare SpaceNews · 3 Apr 2025 The Secure World Foundation in its annual report details military space capabilities developed by 12 countries
- Senate schedules confirmation hearing for Isaacman’s nomination to lead NASA SpaceNews · 3 Apr 2025 The Senate Commerce Committee will hold a confirmation hearing for Jared Isaacman to be NASA administrator next week.
- How hidden lakes threaten Antarctic Ice Sheet stability ESA · 3 Apr 2025 For decades, satellites have played a crucial role in our understanding of the remote polar regions. The ongoing loss of Antarctic ice, owing to the climate crisis, is, sadly, no longer surprising. However, satellites do...
- Up for space ESA · 3 Apr 2025 From the ESA Blogs.
- Portuguese Space Agency Highlights Dual-Use Space Investments European Spaceflight · 3 Apr 2025 A review carried out by the Portuguese Space Agency has found that over the last six years, the agency has invested roughly €40 million into projects with “dual-use potential.” The term dual-use refers to the leveraging...
- Isaacman Nomination Hearing Set for April 9 SpacePolicyOnline.com · 3 Apr 2025 The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee will hold a hearing on Jared Isaacman’s nomination to be NASA Administrator next week. If confirmed, he will be the agency’s 15th Administrator.
- Amazon Project Kuiper Set to Launch First Full Batch of Satellites Next Week The Launch Pad · 2 Apr 2025 Amazon Project Kuiper Set to Launch First Full Batch of Satellites Next Week
- NASA Makes Progress on Advanced Drone Safety Management System NASA · 2 Apr 2025 From agriculture and law enforcement to entertainment and disaster response, industries are increasingly turning to drones for help, but the growing volume of these aircraft will require trusted safety management systems...
- MaiaSpace set to forge Europe’s path to reusability NASASpaceflight · 2 Apr 2025 French company MaiaSpace has a good shot at becoming the first European launch provider to…
- Washington Harbour Partners invests in startup Turion Space SpaceNews · 2 Apr 2025 The investment, which marks Washington Harbour’s first in Turion Space, was part of a broader funding round
- Artemis Astronauts & Orion Leadership Visit NASA Ames NASA · 2 Apr 2025 As NASA prepares to send astronauts to the Moon aboard the Orion spacecraft, research, testing, and development at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley has played a critical role. Recently, Ames wel...
- What Are the Dangers of Going to Space? We Asked a NASA Expert: Episode 55 NASA · 2 Apr 2025 What are the dangers of going to space? For human spaceflight, the first thing I think about is the astronauts actually strapping themselves to a rocket. And if that isn’t dangerous enough, once they launch and they’re o...
- Project Kuiper readies long-awaited operational satellite launch SpaceNews · 2 Apr 2025 ULA is set to loft the first 27 satellites of the more than 3,200 planned for Amazon’s Project Kuiper broadband constellation April 9, roughly a year behind schedule as the company races to meet deployment deadlines.
- NASA Sets Coverage for Crew Launch to Join Station Expedition 72/73 NASA · 2 Apr 2025 NASA astronaut Jonny Kim will launch aboard the Roscosmos Soyuz MS-27 spacecraft to the International Space Station, accompanied by cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky, where they will join the Expedition 72/...
- X-ray Clues Reveal Destroyed Planet NASA · 2 Apr 2025 This image of the Helix Nebula, released on March 4, 2025, shows a potentially destructive white dwarf at the nebula’s center: this star may have destroyed a planet. This has never been seen before – and could explain a...
- NASA Continues Support for Private Astronaut Missions to Space Station NASA · 2 Apr 2025 NASA is seeking proposals for two new private astronaut missions to the International Space Station, targeted for 2026 and 2027, as the agency continues its commitment to expanding access to space. These private missions...
- Frontgrade Gaisler Launches New GRAIN Line and Wins SNSA Contract to Commercialize First Energy-Efficient Neuromorphic AI for Space Applications SpaceNews · 2 Apr 2025 Gothenburg, Sweden (April 2, 2025) – The Swedish National Space Agency (SNSA) has awarded Frontgrade Gaisler, a leading provider of radiation-hardened microprocessors for space missions, a contract to commercialize the [...
- Booz Allen Unveils “Brilliant Swarms” Satellite Constellation for US Golden Dome Missile Defense The Launch Pad · 2 Apr 2025 Booz Allen Unveils “Brilliant Swarms” Satellite Constellation for US Golden Dome Missile Defense
- US Space Force Details In Orbit Refueling Tech Demo Missions The Launch Pad · 2 Apr 2025 US Space Force Details In Orbit Refueling Tech Demo Missions