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From Space to Road - How Space Tech is Changing Travel on Earth
Feb 19, 2025 (SPX)
Space-Tech Influence on Car Design and Performance The technology developed to push boundaries in space has trickled down to the automotive industry. After all,...
Super-precise satellite time synchronization achieves picosecond accuracy
Feb 16, 2025 (SPX)
Time synchronization is fundamental to critical technologies, ranging from global navigation and secure communications to frontier research in physics. Traditio...
Pierogi Make Their Debut Aboard the International Space Station
Feb 16, 2025 (SPX)
Slawosz collaborated with a well-known chef and a Polish family-owned company to create a menu that captures the essence of Polish cuisine. The specially prepar...
First astronaut with a disability cleared for space station mission
Feb 14, 2025 (AFP)
John McFall, a 43-year-old British surgeon and former Paralympian who lost a leg in a motorbike accident when he was 19, said he was "hugely proud" of clearing ...
China says opposes 'politicising' technology after Vance's AI warning
Feb 12, 2025 (AFP)
World leaders gathered in Paris this week for an AI summit, with dozens of nations signing a statement calling for enhanced regulation of the technology to make...
Mark Sykes' Statement in Support of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility
Feb 12, 2025 (SPX)
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Are Important for the Workplace and Science To the American Public and Government Officials: I would like to sha...
Two astronauts stranded on space station to touch down early
Feb 12, 2025 (AFP)
Veteran astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams were due to spend eight days on the International Space Station (ISS), but have been there for more than eigh...
NASA's stranded astronauts Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore to get earlier homecoming
Feb 11, 2025 (UPI)
NASA announced Tuesday that the agency's Crew-10 launch is now targeting March 12, which is two weeks earlier than initially planned, to bring home Butch Wilmor...
Busy day of research, lab maintenance, and cargo operations aboard ISS
Feb 10, 2025 (SPX)
NASA Flight Engineers Nick Hague and Don Pettit focused on assessing and documenting the layout of racks within the U.S. segment of the space station. They reco...
Space Navigation and Plasma Crystal Research Lead Wednesday's Science Activities
Feb 06, 2025 (SPX)
As humanity prepares for more distant missions beyond Earth's orbit, refining navigation systems remains a priority. NASA Flight Engineer Don Pettit installed a...
Momentus to conduct multi sensor rendezvous trial with US Air Force
Feb 05, 2025 (SPX)
AFWERX serves as the Air Force's innovation hub and leverages expertise from small businesses to address critical Air Force needs. Under AFRL, AFWERX aims to fa...
ISS Crew Demonstrates Robotics and Monitors Environmental Conditions
Feb 05, 2025 (SPX)
NASA specialists are harnessing microgravity to refine robotic techniques that can capture, service, or clear space debris in low Earth orbit. On Tuesday, Stati...
Europa Clipper Charts Course to Jupiter With First Stellar Snapshots
Feb 05, 2025 (SPX)
In early December, the dual star trackers (formally referred to as stellar reference units) beamed back their initial images. Those combined pictures revealed g...
Crew Wraps Spacewalk Duties and Expands Crop Research in Orbit
Feb 04, 2025 (SPX)
NASA astronauts Suni Williams, serving as Commander, and Flight Engineer Butch Wilmore focused on tasks following the January 30 excursion, which removed aging ...
Will the US get to Mars quicker if it drops or delays plans to visit the Moon?
Jan 31, 2025 (SPX)
For example, there's been speculation that returning US president Donald Trump may cancel the Space Launch System rocket, which Nasa intended to use to get from...
Spacewalkers Complete Radio Hardware Removal and Microbe Search
Jan 31, 2025 (SPX)
Notably, Williams set a new milestone by surpassing former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson's record for cumulative spacewalking time by a female astronaut. With a ...
Vast and SpaceX Call for Research Proposals to Advance Space Habitation
Jan 30, 2025 (SPX)
Haven-1 is set to become the first commercial space station, serving as a microgravity research, development, and manufacturing hub. This facility will enable g...
How Corporate Lawyers Can Support the Growth of Space-Tech Companies
Jan 30, 2025 (SPX)
By providing expert legal guidance, corporate lawyers can significantly bolster the growth potential of space-tech companies. For example, engaging with Lincoln...
Space Tourism Meets Luxury: How the Philippines Could Cater to Billionaires Returning from Orbit
Jan 29, 2025 (SPX)
Jeff Bezos unveiled the Orbital Reef, a $100 billion luxury space station this January. It is a mixed-use station, 250 miles above Earth, intended for tourism, ...
SpaceX mission to return US astronauts to happen 'soon': Trump
Jan 29, 2025 (AFP)
Veteran astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams arrived at the ISS in June aboard Boeing's Starliner, and were due to spend only eight days on the orbiting l...
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