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NASA looks to advance 3D Printing construction systems for the Moon and Mars
Oct 05, 2020 (SPX)
As part of the Artemis program, NASA has a concept for the core surface elements needed to establish a sustained presence on the Moon, which emphasizes mobility...
Satellite Industry Association releases space traffic management recommendations and white paper
Oct 05, 2020 (SPX)
The White Paper shares SIA and its members' views and recommendations regarding the creation of a modern STCM regime, capable of supporting long term space sust...
Greece, Microsoft announce 1-bn-euro cloud investment
Oct 05, 2020 (AFP)
The announcement comes as Greece's pro-business government plans to gradually shift the country's notoriously bureaucratic civil service online. "We are bringin...
Ultrasensitive microwave detector developed
Oct 05, 2020 (SPX)
The research findings, published in the prominent international academic journal Nature on October 1, are drawing attention as an enabling technology for commer...
New study on the space durability of 3D-printed nanocomposites
Oct 05, 2020 (SPX)
However, these materials are known to degrade with prolonged exposure to the harsh conditions of space. A new study by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champai...
The most sensitive optical receivers yet for space communications
Oct 01, 2020 (SPX)
In a new paper published in the scientific journal Nature: Light Science and Applications, a team of researchers describes a free-space optical transmission sys...
Connecting optical observations to chemical changes
Sep 30, 2020 (SPX)
The research team will correlate this optical property data with material chemistry and expected lifetime data to produce a database that will be valuable both ...
NOAA'S GOES-T satellite undergoes testing to simulate launch and orbit conditions
Sep 30, 2020 (SPX)
GOES-T is currently undergoing thermal vacuum testing in a large 29' x 65' chamber. During thermal vacuum testing, the spacecraft will experience a vast range o...
3D-printed, transparent fibers can sense breath, sounds, cell movements
Sep 30, 2020 (UPI)
The transparent conducting fibers, described Wednesday in the journal Science Advances, could be used to create a variety of biomedical devices, including moist...
Secretive Big Data firm Palantir makes low-key stocks debut
Sep 30, 2020 (AFP)
Palantir, whose name comes from the mystical, all-powerful seeing stone in "Lord of the Rings," opted for a direct listing which raises no new cash but allows i...
EPC Space announces family of space level qualified power transistors
Sep 30, 2020 (SPX)
lower resistance, and have many times superior switching performance compared to silicon solutions. Critical spaceborne applications that benefit from this newl...
How intense and dangerous is cosmic radiation on the Moon
Sep 29, 2020 (SPX)
In its current issue, the scientific journal Science Advances reports on the work of the international group of scientists involved with the LND, including rese...
Satcom to foster resilient digital systems
Sep 29, 2020 (ESA)
Earlier this month ESA initiated two parallel studies to envisage the shape of the future secure telecommunications market and to clarify which solutions and di...
AFRL repairs next generation composite materials with light
Sep 29, 2020 (SPX)
This is a joint collaboration between the United States and South Korea with participation of AFRL and Hanyang University through collaborative sponsorship of t...
18 SPCS now predicts debris-on-debris collisions in space, enhancing Space Domain Awareness for all
Sep 29, 2020 (AFNS)
Previously, the 18 SPCS only released debris-on-active satellite conjunction prediction data publically due to limited conjunction screening and reporting capac...
Radiation levels on Moon 2.6 times greater than ISS: study
Sep 25, 2020 (AFP)
Though the Apollo missions of the 1960s and 1970s proved it was safe for people to spend a few days on the lunar surface, NASA did not take daily radiation meas...
Chromium steel was first made in ancient Persia
Sep 23, 2020 (SPX)
The discovery, published in the Journal of Archaeological Science, was made with the aid of a number of medieval Persian manuscripts, which led the researchers ...
Squeezed light makes Virgo's mirrors jitter
Sep 23, 2020 (SPX)
The quantum mechanical world of probabilities and uncertainties also governs the behavior of the kilometer-sized gravitational wave detectors Advanced LIGO, Adv...
Arianespace to resume OneWeb constellation deployment
Sep 22, 2020 (SPX)
The next Soyuz launch is planned as soon as December 2020 from the Vostochny Cosmodrome. Pursuant to an amended launch contract with OneWeb, the London-based co...
Hyperbolic metamaterials exhibit 2T physics
Sep 22, 2020 (SPX)
According to Igor Smolyaninov of the University of Maryland, "One of the more unusual applications of metamaterials was a theoretical proposal to construct a ph...
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