Space Data Centers – the Solution for the Environmental Impact of...
A European initiative is studying the practicality of building data centers in space, and it has recently found that the project could be economically...
Space Cyberthreats – Biggest Risk to Space Operations
Researchers from California Polytechnic State University published a report stating that with governments and other space organizations focusing on the dangers of space debris...
The ESA’s Zero Debris Approach Addressing the Dangers of Space Debris...
Today’s increasing activity in space brings a new and unexpected hazard in the form of space debris.
There are currently about 28,160 tracked objects in...
Never-Used-Before Air Defense Claimed to Respond Within 4 Seconds
For the first time ever, Russia began using its experimental S-500 air defense system that is claimed to have a range of 600 km...
US Missile Tracking Satellites Detect Hypersonic Target
The highly advanced hypersonic missile tracking satellite array tracked its first hypersonic test launch, as reported by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). The satellites...
Ukrainian Drone Tank Get Starlink Satcom Connections for Remote Operation
Milrem Robotics and AEC Skyline managed to integrate Starlink satellite communications with the THeMIS Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV), allowing it to be controlled over...
Satellites Predict Earthquakes 19 Days in Advance
Being able to prepare for a coming earthquake could save lives, with better evacuation and planning – a new study suggests that this could...
Starlink Direct-To-Cell Services Disruptive to Military Actions
SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service recently revealed its new direct-to-cell service that allows individuals to directly connect to satellites via their smartphones. This service, as...
Powerful AI System Can Detect Imposter Satellites
Slingshot Aerospace announced the creation of Agatha – a new AI system that can identify anomalous spacecraft within large satellite constellations, created in collaboration...
Predictive Maintenance Using the Power of Satellites
Study reveals that SAR satellite data can provide early detection of infrastructure issues and help prevent further damage to roads, like an annual health...
First Hypersonic Missile Tracking Using Space Sensors
The US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) revealed it is going to test its space-based Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor (HBTSS), which was deployed...
Chinese Satellite Detects Asteroid 2 Million Km Away
In an extraordinary feat of space engineering, China managed to have its satellite perform a groundbreaking maneuver to avert a potential asteroid disaster. This...
World’s First Wooden Satellite to Reach Space
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Charting Space Junk Constellations in Earth’s Orbit
A new initiative is charting “star constellations” in the Earth’s orbit, but not ones made of actual stars – these constellations are charted patterns...
How Can We Tackle 160 Million Pieces of Space Debris?
Experts claim there are over 160 million pieces of space debris currently orbiting Earth, which could be extremely dangerous and cause a cascading chain...
Connecting Satellite Constellations and the Internet of Things
Nowadays, the number of connected objects that compose the Internet of Things (IoT) is growing quickly – today's 15 billion connected devices are expected to...
NASA’s Moon Tracks Use Levitating Limbless Robots
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No Need for Fuel – This Spacecraft Uses Air to Propel...
This satellite system has no fuel but rather sucks in the air to propel itself forward, providing unlimited propulsion for longer-duration orbital operations. While...
Revolutionarily Maneuverable Satellite Has Solar Wings
The Supernova satellite bus is the newest development by Seattle-based company Portal Space Systems.
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More Satellites, Less Space: Risk Growth in Orbit
2023 was a booming year for space operations – more new satellites launched and more dead satellites in space, both resulting in a vast...
Space-Junk Cleanup Mission is Making Immense Progress
Space debris is a term used to describe human-made objects of varying sizes that are orbiting Earth and are no longer being used, posing...
The New Japanese Mini Space-Based Solar Power Plant That Will Beam...
Japan’s space-based solar-power station is expected to begin testing next year, in a project meant to help the world reduce its dependence on fossil...
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