NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured new images of our Solar System’s biggest planet, Jupiter, showing fine details along with its rings, satellites, and even galaxies in one image, giving scientists more information on the planet’s inner processes.
Read More »ITU issues warning on interference with radio navigation satellite service
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) issued a warning to its 193 Member States on the harmful interference such as blocking, jamming or serious degradation of radio-wave-based services. ITU defines harmful interference as a radio system receiving unwanted energy to an extent that inhibits the functioning of a radio-navigation service.
Read More »DARPA selects SpaceLink for Space-BACN program
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Strategic Technology Office selected space data provider SpaceLink, to participate in the Space-Based Adaptive Communications Node (Space-BACN) program designed to connect the proliferated space domain, SpaceLink said.
Read More »Leanspace teams up with Valispace to demonstrate digital continuity
Software infrastructure company, Leanspace, hosted a live demonstration of digital continuity together with browser based tool provider, Valispace, showcasing a native integration between software tools used to design and operate satellites enabling collaboration across the space mission life-cycle, Leanspace said.
Read More »Intelsat lost control of its Galaxy 15 broadcast satellite
Intelsat filed a 30-day license application with the FCC to operate the Galaxy 15 satellite serving media customers in North America, outside of the +/- 0.05 degree East/West station-keeping box as it lost control of the broadcast satellite due to a geomagnetic storm.
Read More »Lithuania launches Startupcation program focusing on non-EU startups
Lithuania has launched Startupcation, a one-week visit program inviting non-EU startups to be part of the booming startup ecosystem of the country’s capital and startup hub, Vilnius, national startup ecosystem facilitator Startup Lithuania said. Through the program, startups benefit from access to the country’s relevant business networks and hubs.
Read More »NASA identifies possible lunar landing regions for Artemis III
NASA has identified 13 candidate landing regions, each containing multiple potential landing sites for the upcoming 6.5-day Artemis III mission, within six degrees of latitude of the lunar South Pole, the Agency said. Artemis III will be the first mission to land astronauts on the lunar surface, including the first woman to visit the Moon.
Read More »Momentus signs hosted payload service agreement with LuxSpace
U.S.-based commercial space company planning to offer in-space infrastructure services, Momentus, signed a service agreement with Luxembourg-based small satellites and space-based applications and services provider, LuxSpace, Momentus said. Hosted payloads are a foundational in-space infrastructure service enabling
Read More »Vector Space Biosciences announces new platform to counteract stressors during spaceflight
Vector Space Biosciences has developed a platform of computational solutions designed to accelerate the development of countermeasures against diseases associated with stressors during spaceflight, such as microgravity and radiation, to protect and repair the human body when on a lunar base or a mission to Mars, the company said.
Read More »Artemis 1 is to launch with several payloads at the end of the month
NASA has rolled out its Space Launch System and Orion spacecraft for the third time to the launch pad to launch the 42-day Artemis 1 mission by early next month. The Agency has started prelaunch preparations, including checking connections, servicing the solid rocket boosters, and program-specific engineering tests.
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