Chandra X-ray telescope, facing chopping block, gets reprieve from NASA
Back to Article List Scientists are relieved by the observatory’s stay of execution, but concerned that some budget cuts have…
Month: November 2024
Solstar poised for key narrowband- communications test
SAN FRANCISCO – Solstar Space plans to conduct the first spaceflight testing next year of its narrowband satellite data-relay transceiver.…
Can we solve the satellite air pollution problem? Here are 4 possible fixes
Scientists are sounding alarm bells about the growing number of satellites burning up in Earth’s upper atmosphere. When incinerated, the…
I am Artemis: Lane Polak
Growing up, Lane Polak didn’t have much interest in space. Instead, he was busy writing stories, doodling, or riding his…
Join the Space Resources Challenge
Science & Exploration 01/11/2024 479 views 15 likes The Space Resources Challenge was launched last week, an opportunity for innovators…
NASA’s Hubble, Webb Probe Surprisingly Smooth Disk Around Vega
Teams of astronomers used the combined power of NASA’s Hubble and James Webb space telescopes to revisit the legendary Vega…
Tamarack Global seeking space investments for $72 million fund
TAMPA, Fla. — Early-stage investor Tamarack Global is hunting for more space opportunities after announcing the close of a $72…
'Stargate' 30 years later: Roland Emmerich's flawed sci-fi classic remains a refreshing watch
If you can believe it, 30 years have passed since Stargate landed in theaters worldwide. To this day, Roland Emmerich’s…
From Mars Rovers to Factory Assembly Lines
NASA-funded AI technology enabling autonomous rovers and drones now keeps an eye on conveyor belts Artificial intelligence software initially designed…
November 2024: What’s in the sky this month? Mars and Jupiter are improving, while Uranus reaches opposition
This month, Jupiter is making its way through central Taurus, as in this 2013 image. Here, Jupiter is the brightest…