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Tim Goddard, NASA's open water lead, shares details about the recovery of astronauts from the Artemis II mission, highlighting the collaboration with U.S. Navy divers.
Researchers are investigating ferrotoroidic materials as a potential solution to expand information storage beyond traditional binary systems in electronic devices.
The Pentagon has announced a realignment of the Space Development Agency's satellite programs, placing them under a new acquisition framework led by director Sandhoo.
The Artemis II mission not only aimed to explore the Moon but also emphasized the crew's role as scientific ambassadors, showcasing the importance of lunar science.
A fresh player in the satellite communications field is emerging, challenging the conventional multi-orbit strategies of established operators by focusing on low-latency broadband from low Earth orbit.
Asteroid mining, while theoretically straightforward, faces significant hurdles, particularly with high-velocity asteroids like 2022 OB5, underscoring the gap between accessible and exploitable resources.
The SMILE mission, a collaborative effort between the European Space Agency and China, has successfully entered orbit, marking a significant milestone after years of preparation.
The Smile spacecraft is set to study Earth's reactions to solar particles and radiation, but first, it has undergone a remarkable preparation process on Earth.
NASA's Curiosity rover is gearing up for new drilling activities at Campo Marte, coinciding with a visit from the Psyche spacecraft.
Earth is accompanied by a group of co-orbital objects that share its orbit around the sun, raising questions about their origins.
With U.S. satellite imagery companies reducing their operations in conflict zones, European firms are stepping in to provide essential Earth-observation services.
A recent study suggests that supernova dust may clarify why numerous early universe galaxies appear unusually bright in ultraviolet light, a puzzle identified by the James Webb Space Telescope.
Zenk Space, a Chinese aerospace company, has raised 180 million yuan in funding as it prepares for the June launch of its Zhihang-1 rocket, marking its inaugural attempt at an orbital mission.
The frequency of space debris re-entering the Earth's atmosphere is rising, raising concerns about safety as spacecraft become more durable and heat-resistant.
NASA has issued its final request for proposals for a Mars telecommunications system, outlining specific requirements that may restrict eligible bidders.
As the Space Development Agency undergoes reorganization, York Space executives recognize the resulting confusion among investors regarding their growth strategy.
A groundbreaking discovery of the binary system ZTF J0007+4804 has been made by an international team of astronomers using advanced observational tools.
The Space Force has awarded Northrop Grumman a significant contract to develop a communications satellite aimed at testing advanced protected communications technologies in challenging environments.
The latest SpaceX resupply mission, contracted by NASA, has successfully launched towards the International Space Station, carrying significant scientific cargo.
A proposed direct-to-device joint venture involving AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon has sparked differing opinions among operators regarding the satellite technology needed to enable smartphone connectivity from space.