NRL imager begins solar wind observations aboard NASA PUNCH mission
Monday, 24 March 2025 09:04
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory's (NRL) Narrow Field Imager (NFI) has officially commenced operations in orbit after being launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket as part of NASA's Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere (PUNCH) mission on March 11. The NFI payload successfully deployed from the launch vehicle on March 12 and is now gathering data from low Earth orbit.
PUNCH co Cosmic megajets reveal possible future threat to Earth
Monday, 24 March 2025 09:04
A startling cosmic discovery has shed light on a potential future for the Milky Way, revealing that it could one day generate powerful radiation jets capable of endangering life on Earth.
Astronomers led by CHRIST University in Bangalore have identified an enormous spiral galaxy, located nearly one billion light-years from our planet, housing a supermassive black hole billions of times the NASA to Launch Three Rockets from Alaska in Single Aurora Experiment
Monday, 24 March 2025 09:04
Three NASA-funded rockets are set to launch from Poker Flat Research Range in Fairbanks, Alaska, in an experiment that seeks to reveal how auroral substorms affect the behavior and composition of Earth's far upper atmosphere.
The experiment's outcome could upend a long-held theory about the aurora's interaction with the thermosphere. It may also improve space weather forecasting, critical Fresh satellite data reveals spectacular space discoveries
Monday, 24 March 2025 09:04
Data from the European Space Agency's Euclid satellite is already delivering significant scientific insights, even though the survey has only just begun. Launched in July 2023, Euclid is embarking on a six-year mission to chart over one billion galaxies, offering fresh perspectives on dark matter and dark energy.
The newly released dataset, which represents less than 0.5 percent of Euclid' Concept for interstellar object encounters developed, then simulated using a spacecraft swarm
Monday, 24 March 2025 09:04
Interstellar objects are among the last unexplored classes of solar system objects, holding tantalizing information about primitive materials from exoplanetary star systems. They pass through our solar system only once in their lifetime at speeds of tens of kilometers per second, making them elusive. Hiroyasu Tsukamoto, a faculty member in the Department of Aerospace Engineering in The Grainger Chinese Meridian Phase II sets new benchmark in global space weather monitoring
Monday, 24 March 2025 09:04
China has reached a pivotal achievement in space science with the official completion and national acceptance of Phase II of the Chinese Meridian Project (CMP) on March 21. This endeavor marks the establishment of the world's first integrated ground-based system capable of monitoring the entire Sun-Earth space environment, from the solar atmosphere through to near-Earth regions.
Initiated Botswana launches first national satellite with Dragonfly Aerospace support
Monday, 24 March 2025 09:04
Botswana has entered the space age with the successful launch of BOTSAT-1, the nation's first satellite, developed through a collaboration between Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST) and Dragonfly Aerospace. Carried into orbit aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 during the Transporter-13 rideshare on March 15, 2025, BOTSAT-1 marks a significant step forward in Botswana's amb Shenzhou-19 astronauts complete third spacewalk, install final debris shielding on Tiangong
Monday, 24 March 2025 08:30
A European startup is set to launch an orbital rocket on its first test flight
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The European Union’s push for next generation space electronics and critical technologies
Monday, 24 March 2025 03:40
Over the past decade, the European Commission has invested significantly in space research in order to strengthen Europe’s capabilities in critical technologies that have traditionally been sourced from outside the […]
Pangea Aerospace raises Series A round to fund space propulsion work
Sunday, 23 March 2025 22:44
Spanish propulsion startup Pangea Aerospace has raised 23 million euros ($25 million) to further development of advanced rocket engines for use in launch vehicles and spacecraft.
SPHEREx telescope aims to unlock secrets of universe's first moments
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Former NASA astronauts endorse Isaacman as administrator
Friday, 21 March 2025 23:20
Nearly 30 former NASA astronauts have signed a letter endorsing Jared Isaacman as the agency’s next administrator, calling on the Senate to consider his nomination as soon as possible.
Star Catcher completes first ground test for space power beaming service
Friday, 21 March 2025 18:17
Star Catcher Industries said it beamed concentrated solar energy over 100 meters March 21 to satellite solar arrays on the ground at EverBank Stadium, Florida, in its first demo of a capability planned for space.
How warp drives don't break relativity
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