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Sceye wins NASA award for stratospheric Earth observations

A company developing stratospheric platforms for telecommunications and related applications has won a NASA award to use that platform for…

8 months ago

EchoStar sells more spectrum in $2.6 billion deal for bigger SpaceX stake

Geostationary satellite operator EchoStar is selling another batch of radio frequencies to help improve SpaceX’s direct-to-cell services in the United…

8 months ago

Rocket Lab launches sixth iQPS satellite

A Rocket Lab Electron rocket launched a radar imaging satellite for Japanese company iQPS on Nov. 5. The post Rocket…

8 months ago

SpaceX launches 29 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral

SpaceX launched 29 Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida's Space Coast today (Nov. 5), adding to its huge and ever-growing…

8 months ago

The expansion of our universe may be slowing down. What does that mean for dark energy?

"If these results are confirmed, it would mark a major paradigm shift in cosmology since the discovery of dark energy…

8 months ago

Thick Dust Can’t Stop Euclid From Doing Its Job

The Euclid Space Telescope found some stars hiding in thick gas and dust in the Orion Molecular Cloud Complex. They're…

8 months ago

Win a free copy of the movie tie-in edition of Andy Weir’s ‘Project Hail Mary’ with our exclusive sweepstakes!

Five lucky winners will be announced Nov. 12 at 4 p.m. EDT (2000 GMT) on Space.com's Facebook, Twitter, and BlueSky…

8 months ago

The VST Captures an Image of a Spooky Bat In Time for Halloween

A spooky bat has been spotted flying over the European Southern Observatory’s (ESO’s) Paranal site in Chile, right in time…

8 months ago

Iceye unveils ‘guaranteed’ imagery service as satellite firms vie for defense customers

Earth observation companies shift business models to capture growing demand for sovereign geospatial intelligence capabilities The post Iceye unveils ‘guaranteed’…

8 months ago

The JWST Puts Io’s Volcanic Nature In The Spotlight

Trapped in a gravitational push and pull between Jupiter and other Jovian moons, Io is constantly being stretched and compressed.…

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