Last name: Amirah Darnaby Hometown: Upper Marlboro, Maryland Year: Promotion 2022 Major: Human relations with minors in French, sociology and anthropology Traineeship: Darnaby joins the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in Washington DC as an intern in the Office of Diversity and Equal Opportunity. As an intern for NASA’s …
Read More »SpaceX CEO Elon Musk shares video showing aerial view of High Bay Starbase
Elon Musk shared a great video on Twitter on Tuesday from Starbase High Bay, the SpaceX rocket launch site in South Texas, United States. Also known as the Boca Chica launch site, the Starbase spaceport was primarily built by SpaceX to provide an exclusive launch site to host its launch …
Read More »NASA’s Ingenuity mission honored by the Space Foundation
The Ingenuity Mars Helicopter team at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California faced many challenges in achieving humanity’s first powered and controlled flight to another planet. The helicopter’s first test flight was full of unknowns. The Red Planet has an extremely thin atmosphere with only 1% of the surface …
Read More »NASA could place a huge telescope on the far side of the moon
The universe is constantly sending us his story. For example: information about what has happened a long time, long long ago, contained in the long-lasting radio waves that are ubiquitous throughout the universe, probably contain the details of how the first stars and black holes were formed. There is a …
Read More »SN16 spacecraft launch tower nearing completion for next major rocket test to Mars
SpaceX has made significant progress towards the next Starship launch, which will see a prototype of the rocket bound for Mars make its very first orbital flight. The SN16 spacecraft is expected to launch later this month from SpaceX’s Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas, before flying for about 90 …
Read More »Decarbonization Plus + Solid Power in $ 1.24 SPAC Deal; RIDE drops more; June votes
** Receive the daily PSPC newsletter ** The PSPC market continues its overall transition to a more positive narrative as the June mass voting continues smoothly and no big negative news has hit. This morning Decarbonization Plus Acquisition Corporation III (DCRC) Announced $ 1.24 Billion SPAC Agreement with Solid Power. …
Read More »Abigail Allwood in Greenland
Abigail Allwood, principal investigator of the Planetary Instrument for X-ray Lithochemistry (PIXL) aboard NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover, is seen here examining rocks in Greenland. Allwood is a scientist based at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California. A key objective of the Perseverance mission to Mars is astrobiology, including looking …
Read More »Progress on the giant SLS moon rocket, the close encounter with Ganymede and a ring of fire eclipse
The center stage of the 188,000 pound Space Launch System (SLS) rocket was lifted onto the mobile launcher, between the two solid rockets. Credit: NASA Progressing on our Artemis Moon rocket, footage of a close encounter with a Jovian moon and a ring of fire for our moon… some of …
Read More »(NGCA), Boeing Company (The) (NYSE: BA) – Virgin Orbit Approaches SPAC Merger: What Investors Need to Know
A much-anticipated merger of PSPC could be announced in the coming weeks, according to Sky News. What happened: Virgin Orbit, a satellite launch company owned by Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin, could announce a SPAC merger, according to the report. The company is 80% owned by Virgin Group and 20% owned …
Read More »Mount Holyoke professor Darby Dyar lands key role in NASA’s exploration study of Venus
Why study Venus? “There are two reasons,” says Darby Dyar, professor of astronomy at Mount Holyoke College. “One is to study the greenhouse effect and how water has been lost, which is linked to climate change. “ The other, she explains, “concerns one of the most important questions humans ask …
Read More »NASA Juno returns the closest images of Jupiter’s moon Ganymede
An image of the Jovian moon Ganymede, obtained by the JunoCam imager at an altitude of 1,038 km. Image: NASA Juno New Delhi: NASA’s Juno space probe captured Ganymede’s first two images of Jupiter on its closest approach to the moon on June 7. the Galileo did so in 2000. …
Read More »Will this SpaceX competitor be open to the public?
Will Relativity Space’s inventory be the next big thing? Investors are looking for opportunities as the race for space intensifies. And the OPI of spatial relativity is one of them. But will this space company be released soon? This is what we know … Stock of relativity space: firm Tim …
Read More »New Virginia Spaceport Chief Seeks to Increase Launch Activity
WASHINGTON – The new head of the Virginia Commercial Spaceport on Wallops Island says he wants to increase launch activity at the site, while acknowledging there are limits to its size. Virginia Governor Ralph Northam (D) announced on June 10 that Roosevelt “Ted” Mercer Jr., a retired Air Force major …
Read More »Sunday Newspaper Roundup: Covid-19 Restrictions, Airline Industry, Aviva
Britain will have a six week window to open in the summer or risk keeping Restrictions related to Covid-19 in place until spring, fear the ministers. Boris Johnson gave his clearest signal on Saturday, but he plans to delay a full return to normalcy for another month as he has …
Read More »Information on NASA’s Dark Side of the Moon mission plans
For the first time in its history, NASA is planning a mission to the far side of the moon. The new plans involve three trade delivery missions to the surface of the Moon, which will take place over several trips per year to facilitate scientific research on Earth’s closest neighbor. …
Read More »Chinese rover on Mars inaugurates a new space race | Voice of America
CHICAGO – Geophysical science professor Edwin Kite examines a constant stream of data and images from American and Chinese rovers and craft simultaneously exploring Mars. “I’m interested in the solar system and the habitability of exoplanets,” Kite told VOA from his lab at the University of Chicago. Its field of …
Read More »Hush-hush military satellite ready to put Pegasus rocket into orbit – Spaceflight Now
File photo of a Pegasus XL rocket mounted under its L-1011 carrier aircraft prior to a previous mission. Credit: NASA / Frank Michaux A small US military satellite named Odyssey, designed and built in less than a year by a new secret Space Force special projects unit, is expected to …
Read More »NASA hot air balloon flights launch from New Mexico
FORT SUMNER, NM (KRQE) – NASA’s science balloon program has launched 18 flights with its spring campaign at Fort Sumner. The second flight took off on June 8. This is the program’s first major flight campaign since the pandemic, according to NASA. NASA says the team is supporting science and …
Read More »Top 10 Global News: G7 vs. China, US on Embassies in Afghanistan and more, World News
In G7 summit, leaders launched a plan called the Rebuilding a Better World Initiative (B3W), which will be used to build infrastructure in the poorest countries. It would seem that this initiative could also be a counter-foot to Chinese Belt and Road Initiative. Meanwhile, according to a White House statement, …
Read More »Branson Prepares $ 3 Billion Merger With SPAC To Launch Virgin Orbit On The Stock Exchange | Economic news
Sir Richard Branson is in advanced talks on a multibillion-dollar merger to bring Virgin Orbit, his satellite launch company, to US public markets. Sky News may reveal that Virgin Orbit is close to finalizing a deal to combine with NextGen Acquisition II, a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) created by …
Read More »PH and Japan space cooperation pact
MANILA – The Philippine and Japanese governments plan to strengthen their partnership in space science and space exploration with the signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) on Saturday. In a virtual conference, the Director General of the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA), Joel Joseph Marciano Jr., signed the agreement with …
Read More »NASA is investigating Navy UFO videos: “There is something over there”
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson discusses recent UFO sightings Craig Patrick reports TAMPA, Florida – Growing number of UFO sightings by military pilots and civilians is spurring NASA action. New administrator Bill Nelson has said the space agency is paying serious attention to the sightings and investigating because at this point …
Read More »China releases new images of Mars
HONG KONG – China on Friday unveiled new photos of its Martian rover exploring the surface of the Red Planet, with state media hailing it as a sign of the mission’s “complete success”. The Zhurong rover, named after a fire god in Chinese mythology, landed in the Mars Utopia Planitia …
Read More »Governments join forces for federated quantum encryption satellite network
TAMPA, Florida – The United States and five other countries are teaming up with the United Kingdom to develop a quantum technology encryption network via satellite. The Federated Quantum System (FQS) will be based on the one British startup Arqit is developing for business customers, using quantum technological advances to …
Read More »PODCAST: OneWeb, SpaceX and Telesat discuss future of LEO connectivity for airlines
Aviation connectivity leadership of OneWeb Satellites, SpaceX and Telesat discuss future development of LEO for airlines. In this episode of the Connected aircraft podcast, We present a replay of the Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity panel from our Connected Aviation Intelligence program. The panel that we present is the …
Read More »NASA’s JunoCam captures close-up image of Jupiter Ganymede’s moon – Technology News, Firstpost
PF trendJune 11, 2021 6:54:44 PM IST The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) released a close-up photograph of Ganymede, the moon of Jupiter. It was captured by NASA’s Juno spacecraft as it flew over the moon on June 7. The moon of the frozen planet can be seen through …
Read More »Government backs offer to launch Cornish-built satellite from spaceport in 2022
The government has announced plans to fund the design and manufacture of the first satellite built in Cornwall – and which will be launched from the Duchy’s spaceport in 2022. Following a visit to Spaceport Cornwall, in Newquay, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has pledged to support the design, manufacture and …
Read More »‘Stop issuing further shutdown orders’: nonprofit cites violations of SpaceX deal in Cameron County
HARLINGEN, Texas (KVEO) – A local nonprofit calls on Cameron County to halt future Highway 4 road closures for SpaceX operations for the remainder of the year, claiming they violated the agreements concluded in 2013 and 2014. Texas to build border wall, says Governor Abbott Save RGV, a local non-profit …
Read More »New NASA challenge to fund and test small spacecraft technologies
New NASA challenge to fund and test small spacecraft technologies Press release from: Armstrong Flight Research Center Posted: Thursday June 10 2021 NASA invites commercial companies, academia, entrepreneurs and other innovators to participate in a new challenge that will provide funding for payload development and access to suborbital flight tests …
Read More »Local lockdowns have reduced global ozone emissions, NASA says – NBC Los Angeles
As the coronavirus pandemic slowed global trade in early 2020, emissions of nitrogen oxides – which create ozone, a danger to human health and the climate – fell by 15% globally , with local reductions of up to 50%, according to a study released Wednesday, led by scientists at NASA’s …
Read More »NORAD wants $ 80 million to test SpaceX and OneWeb in the Arctic
WASHINGTON – US Northern Command chief wants $ 80 million to continue testing SpaceX and OneWeb’s low-earth orbit satellite internet service, which he says could solve military communications problems in the Arctic . US fighters rely on a mix of commercial and government satellites for global communications, but that infrastructure …
Read More »Boris Johnson mocked the arrival of ministers for the G7 in matching American-style bomber jackets
Boris Johnson raised his eyebrows after arriving at the G7 summit in a US Presidential-style jacket with the words Prime Minister embroidered on the lapel, as well as the Virgin logo. Social media users quickly wondered why Mr Johnson appeared to be ‘Virgin-sponsored’ as he drove to the company’s LauncherOne …
Read More »NATIONAL SPACE SOCIETY ANNOUNCES YOUTUBE HTE ISAAC ARTHUR AT 2021 INTERNATIONAL SPACE DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE
Isaac Arthur This year’s virtual conference is broadcast free to all Arthur is the creator of “Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur”, an award-winning weekly science education and entertainment program with half a million subscribers and 350 episodes. – National Space Society WASHINGTON, DC, United States, June 10, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ …
Read More »Senate Passes Huge Technology Funding Bill, Including $ 10 Billion For NASA Lunar Landers
The United States Senate on Tuesday, June 8 passed a spending bill that would allocate nearly $ 250 billion for American scientific and technical research, including $ 10 billion for the development of private manned landers for Nasa. The US innovation and competition law was passed by the Senate by …
Read More »SpaceX’s Starlink in talks with ‘multiple’ airlines for in-flight Wi-Fi
The team behind SpaceX’s growing satellite Internet network, Starlink, is in talks with “several” airlines to deliver the Internet to their planes, the project’s vice president told a conference on Wednesday. Expanding Starlink from rural homes to airlines is an expected move for Elon Musk’s space company as it rushes …
Read More »Virgin Orbit’s June mission to stream live on YouTube, spacecraft will carry seven small satellites
(Photo: GettyImages / NASA) Virgin Orbit rocket Virgin Orbit announced on June 8 that its next orbital mission called Tubular Bells, Part One after the first album recorded by Virgin Records, is expected to launch during the last week of June. Virgin Orbit said its rocket, LauncherOne, has already been …
Read More »Why consider ARKX, two old-fashioned aerospace stocks
Space is the last frontier, but investing there doesn’t have to be overly risky. With active management, the ARK Space Exploration ETF (ARKX) can remove some of the risk and volatility from the space investing equation while potentially positioning the investor correctly to capitalize on emerging space trends. Indeed, recent …
Read More »KSLOF and NASA speed up mapping of the world’s coral reefs
ANNAPOLIS, MD – Coral reefs are in crisis. Corals are an ancient form of life, and because of the reefs they build, countless other organisms rely on healthy coral ecosystems for their survival. But coral reefs are dying at an alarming rate. The world has lost more than half of …
Read More »Arabian Stargazer: Meet Diana Alsindy, the woman who teaches young people about science and space, in Arabic
Two years ago, rocket engineer Diana Alsindy typed a seemingly simple query in Arabic into Google: “Why don’t satellites fall from the sky? she asked. His search yielded no answer. But when Alsindy typed the same sentence in English, she was inundated with pages upon pages of information. “There were …
Read More »SpaceX inaugurates two new Starship engine test beds with static fire
Just four months after the inauguration, SpaceX completed a dual-bay Starship engine test stand and inaugurated the new facility with a Raptor static fire. This means SpaceX’s test and development center in McGregor, Texas now has more capacity to test Starship’s individual engines than the Merlin 1D and Merlin Vacuum …
Read More »Fort Wayne high school student gets internship with NASA
FORT WAYNE, Indiana (WANE) – A Fort Wayne high school student just received an internship with NASA. “I’ve always loved astrophysics, space and space exploration,” said Charis Hall, a homeschooler. “It’s a really unique opportunity, and I was accepted. Hall applied for the internship earlier this year, and in April …
Read More »A detailed concept for a lunar habitat
Placement of habitats by lunar South Pole. Credit: SOM A detailed concept of lunar habitat, created by one of the world’s leading architectural firms with technical support from ESA, is currently on display at the Venice Biennale. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, behind several of the tallest skyscrapers in the world, …
Read More »Russia threatens to quit International Space Station program over US sanctions: reports
The Russian space chief threatens to leave the International space station (ISS) in 2025 unless the United States lifts sanctions against the Russian space sector. “If the sanctions (…) remain and are not lifted in the near future, the question of the withdrawal of Russia from the ISS will be …
Read More »Relativity Space Raises $ 650 Million For Larger 3D Printed Rocket
The Terran 1 and Terran R rockets developed by Relativity Space, based in Long Beach, Calif., Are seen in an undated artist rendering. Relativity / Document space via REUTERS Start-up Relativity Space, which aims to build the world’s first fleet of 3D printed rockets, said on Tuesday it had raised …
Read More »Gaganyaan mission: the why and how of Isro’s ambitious plan to send humans into space
The Gaganyaan mission, India’s foray into independent manned space exploration, is moving forward with plans to send an unmanned mission into orbit. Scheduled for December, a final launch call will be taken after assessing the situation once the lockdown in Bengaluru is lifted. The mission is part of the three-stage …
Read More »NASA Ingenuity’s Mars helicopter prepares for seventh flight after surviving problem
Ingenuity took a photo of his own shadow on his second flight on April 22. NASA / JPL-Caltech This story is part of Welcome to mars, our series exploring the red planet. There were moments of tension with NASA’s Ingenuity Mars helicopter last month when it went wrong on its …
Read More »Marc Benioff reveals investments in SpaceX, Planet Labs, Swarm
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with a Dragon 2 spacecraft carrying supplies to the International Space Station takes off from pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center. This is the 22nd NASA refueling mission by SpaceX. Paul Hennessy | LightRocket | Getty Images Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff said Monday he was …
Read More »Why Virgin Galactic Stock broke again on Monday
What happened Actions of Galactic Virgo (NYSE: SPCE) jumped 6.3% higher in Monday afternoon trading at 1:50 p.m. EDT – and for a most surprising reason. The big news today isn’t what Virgin Galactic is doing, you see, but what its big space tourism rival, Blue Origin, is doing. Image …
Read More »Mike Costas of Bechtel appointed to Space Industry Advisory Board
“The infrastructure needed to develop the space industry in the coming years will be complex and will require the cooperation of a large and diverse supply chain,” said Costas, senior vice president of Bechtel. ASCEND recognizes that adjacent industries – beyond traditional aerospace companies – will be needed to propel …
Read More »NASA announces winner of 2021 student launch competition
On Friday, NASA’s 2021 student launch competition ended with a virtual ceremony to announce the winners. The University of North Carolina at Charlotte was selected as the laureate of the launch division while New York University was named the laureate of the design division. “This year’s challenge will hopefully serve …
Read More »Watch: Fascinating view of the Space X Dragon replenishment spacecraft during the day as it heads to the space station
As the SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft made its way to the International Space Station (ISS), it was seen flying into orbit during the day on Saturday. According to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), SpaceX Dragon has become the fifth spacecraft docked at the space station. Sharing the fascinating …
Read More »NASA’s Zeiss-made Apollo mission lens auctioned in Austria
A rare Ziess lens designed for NASA’s Apollo lunar missions will be auctioned off in Vienna. German lens maker Ziess produced 10 of the Zeiss Planar 50mm f / 0.7 lenses, most of which sold to NASA. The target is expected to sell for between € 100,000 and € 120,000 …
Read More »TWIRL 16: It’s a quiet week with some interesting but tentative launches
The coming week is the calmest it has been for space launches since This Week in Rocket Launches began four months ago. Only three rockets are on the schedule for the coming week and each of them is marked as at the earliest, which means they might not even take …
Read More »SpaceX rocket launches Sirius XM digital radio satellite, makes successful night-time landing at sea
CAP CANAVERAL, Florida – EspaceX launched a veteran Falcon 9 rocket on its third space trip Sunday, June 6 to transport a massive radio satellite into orbit for Sirius XM before returning to Earth. The two floors Falcon 9 The rocket lifted off at 12:26 a.m. EDT (04:26 GMT) from …
Read More »Indian-born engineer Subashini Iyer oversees the backbone of NASA’s mission to the moon and beyond
Born in India, Subashini Iyer oversaw the rocket core stage of NASA’s ambitious project to send a spacecraft to the moon and beyond. NASA’s Artemis lunar exploration program uses new technologies and innovative systems to further explore the Moon (Nasa photo) Born in India, Subashini Iyer oversaw the rocket core …
Read More »NASA Administrator Says “I Knew About This” When Asked About PANs
MYSTERY WIRE – NASA Administrator and former Senator Bill Nelson and other agency executives held a press conference at the agency’s headquarters in Washington, DC on Wednesday, June 2, and answered a question on a unidentified aerial phenomenon. The question was from David Smith of The Guardian, it was the …
Read More »Space tourism is about to take off. Here’s how companies like Virgin Galactic, Blue Origin, and SpaceX make sure visitors’ bodies can survive the trip.
Businesses prepare to take tourists to the edge of space from 2022. The bidding for a seat aboard a Blue Origin spacecraft has reached a whopping $ 2.8 million. As the journeys lengthen, the training programs will allow humans to manage the journey. Companies like Richard Branson’s Galactic Virgo and …
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Read More »These 3 PSPC stocks are 40% down from their highs – is it time to consider buying?
Sso-called ad hoc acquisition company (After-sales service) the stocks and the companies they merged with have packed at least a year of drama in the first five months of 2021. We started the year with investors caught in a PSPC craze, causing stocks to skyrocket. This, in turn, fueled investor …
Read More »China has acquired a position in space. Should the United States be Worried?
In May of this year, China landed a rover on Mars, increasing its presence in space. This feat showed the world the country’s space capabilities and sparked competition in space, but is there really a problem? China became the second country to successfully land on Mars. Landing on May 14 …
Read More »NASA Administrator Says “I Was Known” When Asked About UAPs
MYSTERY WIRE –Nasa administrator and former Senator Bill Nelson and other agency executives held a press conference on Wednesday at the agency’s headquarters in Washington, DC and answered a question about an unidentified aerial phenomenon. The question was from David Smith of The Guardian, it was the second of a …
Read More »Lasas: SpaceX’s arrival in Lithuania is good for people, businesses
“This movement is not yet important in terms of investment but it opens up good opportunities for the future. They also need ground stations, and I don’t know if they are interested in our territory and need them. “Lasas told BNS. . SpaceX’s specific investment plans in Lithuania are not …
Read More »Christine Joseph and Danielle Wood co-author of “Analysis of the microgravity research ecosystem and accessibility market factors” – MIT Media Lab
Christine Joseph and Danielle Wood of Team Space Enabled published a peer-reviewed journal article with the Journal New Space. Summary: “Analysis of the microgravity research ecosystem and the drivers of the accessibility market” For decades, the International Space Station (ISS) has functioned as a bastion of international cooperation and a …
Read More »NASA takes UFOs seriously
Bill Nelson, the former Florida senator and spaceflight veteran, told CNN Business’s Rachel Crane in a broad interview on Thursday that it was not clear to anyone – even in the upper echelons of the space agency American – what high-speed objects observed. by Navy pilots are. Nelson added that …
Read More »US military rocket program for SpaceX spacecraft and others
The SN10 prototype spacecraft fires its three Raptor engines upon landing. EspaceX The US Air Force is expanding a small development program that wants to take advantage of reusable rockets, like the ones SpaceX is building, to quickly deliver goods to anywhere in the world. Dubbed Rocket Cargo, the experimental …
Read More »All you need to know
On May 31, 2021, New Zealand signed the US-led Artemis Agreements with NASA at a ceremony in Wellington, joining an international cooperation agreement with NASA for peaceful, safe, sustainable space exploration. and transparent. Peter Crabtree, the head of the New Zealand Space Agency signed the Artemis agreements thus making New …
Read More »Farmer-turned-NASA astronaut Jose Hernandez now produces wine from his own vineyard in central California
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) – Former NASA astronaut Jose Hernandez grew up working in the fields alongside his family across California. Hernandez picked grapes as a child. He has now returned to work in a vineyard. And like everything else in his life, the sky is the limit for Jose’s latest …
Read More »How the experience of two North Carolina state professors could help understand plant growth in space
RALEIGH, NC (WTVD) – When SpaceX 22 NASA-contracted cargo refueling mission to the International Space Station took off at 1:29 p.m. Thursday, with at least two North Carolina state professors watching the launch excitedly. ” We have worked on this project for about two years now, so we have practiced …
Read More »Virgin Galactic announces another human-led science flight
Enlarge / Virgin Galactic’s third powered flight on July 26, 2018. Galactic Virgo Virgin Galactic on Thursday announced a new contract for human research aboard its suborbital spacecraft, VSS Unity. The company said Kellie Gerardi, a researcher and science communicator, will conduct two experiments on an upcoming flight that could …
Read More »The dreams of Elon Musk of Tesla Retro Diners may be alive and well.
Text size A Tesla Inc. vehicle being charged at a Tesla Supercharger station in Petaluma, California David Paul Morris / Bloomberg It could be just a little burger. Or Elon Musk’s dinner dreams can come true. Last week, the electric car maker quietly filed an application for three distinct brands …
Read More »Launcher Raises $ 11.7 Million Series A
WASHINGTON – Small launch vehicle developer Launcher has raised $ 11.7 million in Series A funding round, which the company says puts it on track to reach orbit with a fraction of the investment total of other launch startups. Launcher said on June 2 that the Series A cycle was …
Read More »NASA is on the hunt for the moon. Its first stop next week is Ganymede, the biggest, wettest, and strangest satellite in our solar system.
To present the best information in a single view of the moon of Jupiter Ganymede, a mosaic of global images … [+] was assembled, incorporating the best available images of NASA’s Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft and NASA’s Galileo spacecraft. This image shows Ganymede centered at 200 West longitude. This …
Read More »UNLV researchers participate in Colgate research via SpaceX CRS-22
Saliva and oral bacteria from 30 patients at the UNLV dental clinic will take off on a rocket to the International Space Station on Thursday. Researchers from the Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering and School of Dental Medicine UNLV are teaming up with NASA and Colgate-Palmolive to study the …
Read More »NASA maps return to Venus amid new interest in space exploration
An undated composite image of Venus, Earth’s closest neighbor. Photo: Nasa / Reuters The National Aeronautics and Space Administration said it had earmarked the first billion dollars to send America’s first probes to Venus in more than 30 years, an effort to study what made Earth’s closest neighbor inhospitable to …
Read More »ExoTerra wins NASA contract for solar electric upper stage it designs with Virgin Orbit
A render of the ExoTerra solar electric propulsion system (courtesy of ExoTerra Resource) Nasa awarded a SBIR (Phase II Small Business Innovation Research) award to a Colorado-based space technology company ExoTerra resource (ExoTerra) to produce upper stages of solar electric propulsion for microsatellites and micro landers to reach geostationary orbit …
Read More »University of Kentucky Partners with NASA for $ 15 Million Advanced Computing Center for Entrance System Simulation
LEXINGTON, Ky., June 2, 2021 – Researchers at the University of Kentucky are working with NASA to advance key technologies for exploring the moon, Mars and beyond. Every few years, NASA creates Space Technology Research Institutes (STRIs) in areas considered strategic for future technology and space exploration. The new STRI …
Read More »“Photo of me as a child”: Elon Musk posts a “childhood” image with a Dogecoin twist | Trend
The CEO of Space X tweeted a photo with a caption that read, “I found this photo of myself when I was a kid.” By Trisha Sengupta POSTED JUNE 02, 2021 20:13 IST If you follow Elon Musk on Twitter regularly, you may be familiar with the various tweets he …
Read More »Why transplant organs could be imprinted in space
A company, BioLife4D, which develops and manufactures bioprinting technology, focuses on printing biological components for use in repairing the human heart as a stepping stone towards producing an entire imprinted transplantable heart. She believes there is a multi-million dollar market for the various components, such as heart valves, which she …
Read More »At 12 times faster than sound, the world’s fastest passenger plane begins model testing
A US-based startup is designing a hypersonic space plane that could allow people to travel anywhere in the world in just an hour. Venus Aerospace, a hypersonic space plane start-up, will begin testing three scale models this summer, Bloomberg reported. Traveling in a space plane may seem like regular airplane …
Read More »NASA to announce the winners of the 2021 student launch competition on June 3
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., June 1, 2021 / PRNewswire / – NASA To Announce This Year’s Student Launch Competition Winners At A Live Virtual Awards Ceremony Kicking Off 3:30 p.m. HC June 3. Media are invited to attend via Ustream or the Facebook student launch page. Student launch, one of the Artemis …
Read More »Coconino County, Ariz. Calls on SpaceX for rural broadband trial
(TNS) – Coconino County partners with SpaceX to provide 45 rural homes with reliable high-speed internet access. Earlier this month, the Elon Musk-founded aerospace manufacturer launched several dozen low-orbit satellites designed to provide high-speed internet. This launch could be seen statewide and even the country. According to a county press …
Read More »G7 summit ‘opportunity to show Cornwall to the world’ and create a lasting legacy
The G7 summit will only be the start of efforts to attract more investment and jobs to Cornwall while putting Cornwall at the forefront of the green revolution. Since the announcement of the world leaders coming to Carbis Bay in June, much has been said about the possible benefits and …
Read More »Europe’s first space ETF counts down to take off
European investors have the opportunity to access the expanding space economy with the launch of the first European space ETF, Procure Space UCITS ETF on the HANetf platform with Procure Innovation. Procure has a sister ETF in the United States with the ticker: UFO and is part of the same …
Read More »NASA To Send Squids And Water Bears To Space Station For Experiments: Everything You Need To Know
NASA is going to take squid to space on a mission that might remind you of the hit HBO series Watchmen. The space agency has decided to send 5,000 tardigrades or water bears and 128 glow-in-the-dark baby squids to the International Space Station (ISS) this month to conduct research. They …
Read More »Amazon to take on Musk’s One-Web, SpaceX as it watches India’s satellite broadband space
Amazon, owned by Jeff Bezos, plans satellite broadband space in India New Delhi: Amazon, owned by world’s richest Jeff Bezos, plans to enter India’s satellite broadband space in a move that’s sure to spark competition with Bharti-backed One-Web rivals and Elon Musk’s SpaceX and bring down expensive satellite broadband rates. …
Read More »The space plane aims to take you all over the world in an hour
A company called Venus Aerospace Corp. pursues a hypersonic space plane that has the potential to transport people from Los Angeles to Tokyo in about an hour. Travel in their proposed space plane would take off from the ground like a conventional airplane and fly to a high cruising altitude. …
Read More »Northwestern Ontario First Nation seeks to stop mineral exploration in ‘sacred’ space
A First Nation in northwestern Ontario is seeking a court injunction to stop mineral exploration in an area of 100 square miles it wants to set aside as protected space for spiritual practices. Ginoogaming First Nation will appear in Toronto Superior Court on June 1 to prevent prospector Michael Malouf …
Read More »Bengaluru teenager misses trip to NASA, takes airline to consumer court, gets 1.6 lakh
His dream of NASA crushed, Kevin Martin was disappointed but not discouraged. He decided to drag IndiGo to the consumer forum. The first leg of Kevin Martin’s journey was on an Indigo flight (Getty images) On August 10, 2019, Kevin Martin, a resident of Bengaluru was about to travel to …
Read More »SpaceX launched a very special mission exactly one year ago
It’s been exactly a year since SpaceX’s historic Demo-2 mission saw aircrew launches and landings return to US soil for the first time since the Space Shuttle program ended in 2011. The mission also marked the first use by an astronaut of SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft, which transported NASA’s Doug …
Read More »Pipeline problems lead to new regulations
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) have released new regulations following the crippling ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline. The ordinance requires pipeline operators to alert the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency of any cybersecurity incident. Pipeline owners and operators are also required to …
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