Turion Space secures $32.6 million military contract for in-orbit space surveillance
WASHINGTON — Startup Turion Space has been awarded a $32.6 million contract by the U.S. Space Force to launch three...
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NASA Mars probe spies dusty, retired Insight lander from orbit (photo)
NASA's InSight lander continues to contribute valuable knowledge about Mars, even after its retirement.Photos captured in late October by NASA's...
25 Years Ago: STS-103, The Hubble Servicing Mission-3A
“Trying to do stellar observations from Earth is like trying to do birdwatching from the bottom of a lake.” James...
The case to build a new ISS: the International Solar Sunshade
Imagine building a shield in orbit to protect Earth against environmental destruction — a fleet of cooperative satellites forming a...
NASA’s Hubble and Chandra telescopes discover a strange ‘sideways’ black hole in a cosmic crime scene (image)
Probing a distant galaxy like a "cosmic crime scene" with the Hubble Space Telescope after a "tip-off" from the Chandra...
Io’s magma ocean may not exist after all
Back to Article List A new study reveals a possible solid mantle inside the volcanic body of Io. The north...
US Space Force 5 years later: What has it accomplished so far, and where does it go from here?
The U.S. Space Force celebrates its fifth anniversary today.The service was formally established on Dec. 20, 2019, when President Donald...
A swarm of sensors and robots showcases Moon exploration potential
A swarm of sensors and robots showcases Moon exploration potential by Robert Schreiber Berlin, Germany (SPX) Dec 20, 2024 ...
The Sky This Week from December 20 to 27: Welcome the winter solstice
Friday, December 20Now that the evening sky is Moon-free, it’s time to aim for fainter targets, including 12th-magnitude Comet 333P/LINEAR....
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