Briefing: S&P 500 Rule Change Could Boost Elon Musk-Led SpaceX's Entry Into Index: Report
Strategic angle: A potential rule change in the S&P 500 may facilitate SpaceX's inclusion in the index, according to recent reports.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
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Briefing: NASA Rammed An Asteroid Hard Enough To Change Its Trajectory, Maybe We're Not All Doomed
Strategic angle: The spacecraft slowed down the system's 76,000 mph orbital speed by two inches per hour. We're going to have to punch a lot harder if we want to save Earth.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: NASA launches twin spacecraft to solve the mystery of Mars’ lost atmosphere
Strategic angle: Mars didn’t always look like the barren world we see today. Over billions of years, the Sun’s solar wind stripped away much of its atmosphere.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: NASA’s Curiosity rover investigates strange spiderweb ridges on Mars
Strategic angle: Curiosity rover explores unique formations that may uncover Mars' watery past.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: North Korea conducts test of nuclear-capable rocket launchers
Strategic angle: North Korea tested nuclear-capable rocket launchers, state media reported on Sunday, a day after Seoul detected the launch of around 10 ballistic missiles.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Dry ice detected in a planetary nebula for the first time
Strategic angle: Astronomers use the James Webb Space Telescope to make groundbreaking observations of NGC 6302.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: We may be about to see an asteroid-mining gold rush. But here's why it could be a very bad idea
Strategic angle: Exploring the potential pitfalls of asteroid mining amidst a growing interest in space resources.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: iMetalX emerges from stealth with technology to model resident space objects
Strategic angle: Northern California startup iMetalX Inc. announces collaboration with Psionic for autonomous navigation technology.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: Pink Floyd guitar sold for record-breaking $14.6m
Strategic angle: The guitar was used by David Gilmour on some of Pink Floyd's best-known albums, including Dark Side of the Moon.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: Extra Extra! Extra Data Stream Added to the Daily Minor Planet!
Strategic angle: The Daily Minor Planet citizen science project is expanding with new data from the Bok 2.3-meter telescope.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: Astroscale selects Isar Aerospace to launch ELSA-M mission
Strategic angle: Japanese satellite servicing company Astroscale has chosen Isar Aerospace for its deorbiting mission.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: China is developing low-cost lunar cargo options for its expanding moon program
Strategic angle: A state-owned space contractor has unveiled a concept for an economical lunar cargo transport system as China prepares for construction of a lunar base.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: NASA Selects Finalists in Student Aircraft Maintenance Competition
Strategic angle: Eight student teams chosen to tackle critical aviation maintenance challenges.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: NASA Armstrong to Host Partnership Days April 15-16
Strategic angle: Innovative companies and organizations invited to collaborate at NASA's event.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: Why the militaries are scrambling to create their own Starlink
Strategic angle: Exploring the urgent need for military forces to establish independent satellite communication systems.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: USBR Crack the Case Challenge
Strategic angle: NASA's Center of Excellence for Collaborative Innovation promotes crowdsourcing for federal challenges.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: Agenda diaria de la misión a la Luna de Artemis II de la NASA
Strategic angle: Unos ocho minutos después del despegue de Artemis II, la nave espacial Orion y su tripulación están listos para su misión lunar.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: MaiaSpace: Europe steps up in the race for reusable rockets
Strategic angle: French start-up Maiaspace is developing Europe's first reusable mini-launcher, challenging American dominance in the space sector.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: Eruption at Mayon
Strategic angle: Activity at the volcano in the Philippines sent lava and pyroclastic flows down the volcano’s flanks and prompted evacuations in nearby communities.
Editorial Staff Mar 13
Briefing: Artemis II launch 'on track' for as soon as April, says NASA
Strategic angle: Riddled by technical delays, NASA's Artemis II mission would mark humanity's first trip to the moon in half a century.
Editorial Staff Mar 12