Martian Volcanoes Could Be Hiding Massive Glaciers Under A Blanket of Ash
When we think of ice on Mars, we typically think of the poles, where we can see it visibly through probes and even ground-based telescopes. But the poles are hard…
Why GPS III, and what comes after it, still falls short in modern war
With the final GPS III satellite scheduled to launch in March, the United States is completing the most significant upgrade to its positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) infrastructure in more…
Vantor partners with Google AI to automate intelligence reports for government agencies
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SpaceX unveils space traffic management system
A new SpaceX initiative to provide space traffic coordination services has attracted attention and praise in part because of the conditions it places on users of it. The post SpaceX…
UK caps launch liability in timely boost for nascent domestic market
A long-awaited cap on liability for U.K. launch operators came into force Feb. 18, aiming to make the country’s fledgling rocket sector more competitive as it struggles to get off…
Curiosity Blog Sols 4804-4811: Kicking Off the Final Phase of Boxwork Exploration
Curiosity Navigation Curiosity Home Mission Overview Where is Curiosity? Mission Updates Science Overview Instruments Highlights Exploration Goals News and Features Multimedia Curiosity Raw Images Images Videos Audio Mosaics More Resources…
A Pulsar Near The Milky Way’s Galactic Center Is A Perfect Set-up To Test General Relativity
The Milky Way’s center is densely-packed with stars and there should be abundant pulsars there. But for some reason, we can’t find them. New research presents a candidate pulsar in…
Ground Teams Stop Flow of Liquid Hydrogen During Artemis II Wet Dress Rehearsal
NASA said Tuesday it will now target a March launch of its new moon rocket after running into exasperating fuel leaks during a make-or-break test a day earlier.
Simera Sense to offer larger cameras and enhanced autonomy
SAN FRANCISCO – After attracting cubesat customers, Belgium-based Simera Sense is developing higher-resolution optical payloads for larger satellites. To date, Simera Sense customers have sent more than 50 xScape100 and…
Did a titanic moon crash create Saturn’s iconic rings?
A massive upheaval in the Saturnian system could have also led to the moon Hyperion.