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Pasadena CA (JPL) Jan 24, 2024
Earth planning date: Monday, January 22, 2024: Here in Toronto (along with much of Canada and the United States), we've spent the last few weeks bathed in an icy blast of arctic air, which has been quite a dramatic contrast with the very mild winter that we've had up until now. However, it is starting to warm back up, not just here but on Mars as well. We're just past the halfway point of the cu

Sydney, Australia (SPX) Jan 23, 2024
Researchers from Shandong University of Science and Technology have published a study that sheds new light on the intricate nature of tropospheric delays impacting Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS). This study, featured in the journal Satellite Navigation, goes beyond the traditional isotropic and anisotropic assumptions in tropospheric modeling, introducing a novel perspective on the n

Leicester UK (SPX) Jan 23, 2024
In a notable advancement for the agri-tech sector, the UK Space Agency has recently endorsed Messium, an agri-tech start-up, by accepting it onto its exclusive Geo Accelerator program. This move highlights the UK's commitment to fostering innovation in agricultural technology, particularly in the realm of reducing global agricultural waste. Messium, established in May of the previous year,

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 23, 2024
Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW) has reports the company has been awarded a contract to develop and provide four Roll-Out Solar Array (ROSA) wings, along with multiple Argus cameras and Low Voltage Distribution Units (LVDUs) for Blue Origin's pioneering space mobility platform, Blue Ring. Mike Gold, Redwire's Chief Growth Officer, expressed pride in the company's role as a "key mission enab

Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Jan 23, 2024
Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a leader in advanced semiconductor solutions, reports that the company's radiation-hardened (rad-hard) integrated circuits (ICs) were integral to the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) spacecraft, which completed a lunar landing on January 20. Operated by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), SLIM embarked on its journey to the M

Sydney, Australia (SPX) Jan 23, 2024
A recent study, published in the journal Satellite Navigation on January 1st, 2024, has brought new understanding to the patterns of extreme climate events in Guangdong, China, through the use of advanced satellite technology. Researchers from the Southern University of Science and Technology have employed a novel method integrating Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) data with preci

Madrid, Spain (SPX) Jan 23, 2024
GMV, in collaboration with institutions including Plymouth Marine Laboratory, Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e del Molise, GMATICS, Brockmann Consult, and a host of eminent scientists, has embarked on a novel initiative named EO4HEALTH. This project, led by GMV in Portugal, represents a convergence of expert knowledge and cutting-edge technology, aimed at enhancing the analyt

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 24, 2024
Skylo Technologies, a leader in non-terrestrial network (NTN) services, has announced a collaboration with Anritsu Corporation. This partnership marks a strategic initiative to enable Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and third-party test houses to conduct Skylo-defined testing of NTN devices using Anritsu's sophisticated test platforms. Skylo's mission to revolutionize connectivity,

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 24, 2024
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is poised to take a significant step forward in the realm of space computing by launching an updated version of the HPE Spaceborne Computer-2 to the International Space Station (ISS). This move represents a pivotal moment in the advancement of high-performance computing in space, leveraging HPE EdgeLine and ProLiant servers in a commercial off-the-shelf supercomp