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Space Systems Command Grants Contracts for Space Laser Communication Prototypes
Jun 18, 2024 (SPX)
The EST program, part of SSC's Space Domain Awareness and Combat Power Program Executive Office, aims to create on-orbit crosslink compatibility among future sp...
Canada blocks rare earths sale to China
Jun 18, 2024 (AFP)
But more such interventions could follow as Ottawa "cracks down on Chinese investment in Canada's mining sector," the official told AFP on condition of anonymit...
LIST launches nanosatellite to demonstrate energy harvesting in space
Jun 18, 2024 (SPX)
At the core of the CubeSat project is a nanosatellite weighing 1.2 kilograms, featuring a thermal energy harvester with pyroelectric materials developed by LIST...
Kyocera Installs Fine Cordierite Ceramic Mirror on ISS for Optical Communications
Jun 18, 2024 (SPX)
Kyocera's Fine Cordierite ceramic mirror has been adopted in the optical communication antenna (Quantum-Small Optical Link, Hereinafter: QSOL) developed by Sony...
LeoLabs Chosen to Provide Advanced Radar Systems for U.S. Government
Jun 17, 2024 (SPX)
The DAF introduced the Open Topic SBIR/STTR program in 2018, which broadened the scope of innovations funded by the DAF. On May 21, 2024, LeoLabs will begin its...
Mitsubishi Electric to Ship GaN MMIC Power Amplifier Samples for Ka-band SATCOM
Jun 17, 2024 (SPX)
While the mainstream frequency for satellite communications is currently the Ku-band (13GHz to 14GHz), the higher frequency Ka-band (27.5GHz to 31GHz) offers mu...
7 Essential Tools for Diagnosing and Resolving Dirty Power Issues
Jun 17, 2024 (SPX)
Identifying and addressing power problems is essential to preventing data loss, frequent equipment breakdowns, and potential safety risks. In this article, we w...
Serbia could mine lithium as early as 2028: FT
Jun 16, 2024 (AFP)
According to Rio Tinto, Jadar in western Serbia holds one of Europe's largest reserves of lithium -- a strategically valuable metal crucial for electric vehicle...
U.S. military destroys radars that allowed Houthis to target ships
Jun 15, 2024 (UPI)
CENTCOM said in a post on X Friday that the U.S. military over the past 24 hours destroyed seven radars in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen, as well as several ...
Blue Canyon to supply spacecraft buses for NASA's PolSIR mission
Jun 13, 2024 (SPX)
Blue Canyon will design and manufacture the bus platforms and provide mission operations services. The PolSIR instrument - Polarized Submillimeter Ice-cloud Rad...
Magnesium oxide transition insights for super-Earth exoplanets revealed
Jun 13, 2024 (SPX)
Super-Earths, which have masses and radii larger than Earth but smaller than Neptune, are thought to have compositions similar to terrestrial planets in our sol...
DR Congo weighs legal move against Apple in mining dispute
Jun 13, 2024 (AFP)
In April, the DRC's Paris-based lawyers said Apple had purchased key minerals smuggled from the DRC into neighbouring Rwanda, where they were laundered and "int...
Heat-Resistant Metal Alloys Under Study
Jun 13, 2024 (SPX)
A multidisciplinary team led by the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and North Carolina State University combined atomic-scale exper...
Rio Tinto releases environment study on disputed Serbia lithium project
Jun 13, 2024 (AFP)
According to Rio Tinto, Jadar in western Serbia holds one of Europe's largest reserves of lithium -- a strategically valuable metal crucial for electric vehicle...
DR Congo copper, cobalt miners trapped in exploitative conditions: NGOs
Jun 11, 2024 (AFP)
Big mining companies are keeping workers in poverty through an employment model that results in "serious labour rights violations", a report by UK-based corpora...
Researchers demonstrate the first chip-based 3D printer
Jun 09, 2024 (SPX)
Researchers from MIT and the University of Texas at Austin took a major step toward making this idea a reality by demonstrating the first chip-based 3D printer....
'Call of Duty' leads packed Xbox video game lineup
Jun 09, 2024 (AFP)
Hundreds of thousands of fans who tuned into the streamed event got a look at titles, including an eagerly-awaited "Call of Duty: Black Ops 6" set for release o...
Over 40 Entities Join the Zero Debris Charter
Jun 07, 2024 (SPX)
The Zero Debris Charter, unveiled at the ESA Space Summit in Seville in November 2023, aims for future missions to become debris neutral by 2030. The space comm...
Purdue Researchers Transform 2D Metal Halide Perovskites into 1D Nanowires
Jun 07, 2024 (SPX)
Letian Dou, the Charles Davidson Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering in the College of Engineering and associate professor of chemistry, by courtesy, le...
Space safety and sustainability to boost in-orbit services and SSA
Jun 07, 2024 (SPX)
With an estimated 28,000 satellites set for launch in the next decade-a 76% increase from the previous decade-and over 6,000 active satellites currently in orbi...
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