How satellite refueling in orbit could cut space junk and extend missions
In the previous installment, we examined on-orbit refuelling (OOR), a concept that has existed since the Space Age.…
What is on-orbit refueling? Inside the technology that could solve orbital debris
Today, multiple space agencies are preparing to send crewed missions back to the Moon for the first time…
AWS selects record 67 Asia Pacific startups for space cohort
AWS has selected 67 startups from Australia, India, and Japan to participate in its AWS Space Accelerator: APJ…
Blue Origin selected to deliver NASA’s VIPER Rover to the Moon’s South Pole
image: ©Thibault Renard | iStock NASA is taking steps forward in lunar exploration by awarding Blue Origin a…
NASA’s pressure sensitive paint furthers simulation loop
NASA has announced the development of its unsteady Pressure Sensitive Paint (uPSP) system, capable of capturing high-resolution, real-time…
China’s new reusable rocket prepares to challenge Elon Musk’s SpaceX
China’s push to field reusable rockets took a significant step forward this week after Beijing-based start-up Space Pioneer…
NASA are planning to launch a space weather observatory with a Rideshare Mission
image: ©AleksandarGeorgiev | iStock NASA is preparing to launch a new observatory that will help scientists better understand…
China planning mission to strike asteroid, alter its orbit: Report
China is moving forward with plans for an ambitious planetary defense mission aimed at testing whether a spacecraft…
Rugged VX3124 3U VPX computing module from Kontron
A rugged 3U VPX computing module it has been built around a 16-core NXP LX2160A processor, that’s been…
Ring laser tracks Earth’s axial wobble 100 times more accurately
Scientists in Germany have used a highly sensitive underground ring laser to track Earth’s axial wobble without relying…
Rugged VX3124 3U VPX computing module from Kontron
A rugged 3U VPX computing module it has been built around a 16-core NXP LX2160A processor, that’s been…
EGNOS achieves key upgrade milestone with new operational satellite
image: ©Alones Creative | iStock Europe’s satellite navigation system takes a major step forward with the activation of…