MCLEAN, VA., September 8, 2022 – Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) today announced that it has reached an agreement with SpaceX to launch up to five of the company’s remaining…
Staying in touch with each another always, no matter whereabouts on Earth, is crucial for everything from driverless cars to remote healthcare, electronically enabled commerce, tele-education and remote working. Maintaining…
NASA’s new moon rocket remained on the ground Monday after engineers could not successfully troubleshoot an engine issue during the filling of the rocket with propellants. Monday’s launch was to be…
New images of the spectacular Phantom Galaxy, M74, showcase the power of space observatories working together in multiple wavelengths. In this case, data from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope…
Gaia is ESA’s mission to create the most accurate and complete multi-dimensional map of the Milky Way. This allows astronomers to reconstruct our home galaxy’s structure and past evolution over…
NIRSpec instrument has completed its functional check outs So precise it could detect infrared signature of a lit match on the Moon Webb is a ‘time machine’ to see how…
Following the recent news that Virgin Galactic is delaying its commercial spaceflight service to the Q1 2023; Francesca Gregory, Analyst in the Thematic Team at GlobalData, a leading data and…
Launched back in 2018, Aeolus has outlived its 36-month in-orbit design life – but going above and beyond, it continues to deliver excellent data. This shows that there’s life yet…
Launcher integration for the inaugural flight of Vega-C began with the P120C solid-fuel first stage being delivered to the Vega Launch Zone (Zone de Lancement Vega, or ZLV) at Europe’s Spaceport in…
Pittsburgh, PA – April 20, 2022 – Astrobotic unveiled the flight model of its Peregrine lunar lander on Wednesday morning during a visit by top NASA and government officials to the…
Amsterdam, NL – April 13, 2022 Initiated as a part of Earth-observation missions, hyperspectral imaging has nowadays expanded its horizons in various industrial and research applications in manufacturing, engineering, agriculture,…
Australian space tech startup Fleet Space cleans up discovery of critical minerals by reducing exploration time by up to 100x IMF predicts $13trillion (USD) in critical minerals must be discovered to…
The James Webb Space Telescope (Webb) will observe the Universe in the near-infrared and mid-infrared – at wavelengths longer than visible light. By viewing the Universe at infrared wavelengths with…
Danish ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen has been assigned a long-duration mission to the International Space Station and is expected to fly as the pilot of a Crew Dragon spacecraft in…