Defining dynamic space ops: How data intelligence creates flexibility for orbital warfare
General Chance Saltzman, Chief of Space Operations in the United States Space Force, recently proposed “Competitive Endurance” as a theory…
Month: October 2024
Shenzhou-19 spacecraft arrives at Tiangong for crew rotation
HELSINKI — China is conducting its fifth crew rotation aboard the Tiangong space station after the arrival of three astronauts…
Saturn's moon Titan may have a 6-mile-thick crust of methane ice — could life be under there?
Scientists have discovered that the icy shell of Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, could possess an insulated, six-mile-thick (9.7-kilometer-thick) layer of…
China selects 2 proposals for crewed moon rover
HELSINKI — China’s human spaceflight agency has selected two teams to develop prototype rovers for the country’s planned crewed moon…
1st image of our Milky Way's black hole may be inaccurate, scientists say
What does the supermassive black hole lurking at the center of our galaxy look like?It’s a deceptively simple question. Although…
NASA Technologies Named Among TIME Inventions of 2024
As NASA continues to innovate for the benefit of humanity, agency inventions that use new structures to harness sunlight for…
Avio picks developer for first US rocket motor production facility
TAMPA, Fla. — Italian rocket maker Avio plans to set up its first solid motor production facility in the United States…
SpaceX closes in on Direct to Cell Starlink constellation completion
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Vandenberg Space Force Base on the Starlink 9-9 mission on Oct. 30,…
Airbus and Telesat to Work Together on Airline Satellite Internet
Telesat announced on Monday at the APEX expo in Long Beach, California that they and Airbus would be working together…
NASA Helps Find Thawing Permafrost Adds to Near-Term Global Warming
Earth’s far northern reaches have locked carbon underground for millennia. New research paints a picture of a landscape in change.…