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Gold and mercury, not books, for Venezuela's child miners
Sep 20, 2023 (AFP)
In the town of El Callao, extracting gold from soil starts as a kid's game, but soon becomes a full-time job that human rights activists slam as dangerous explo...
Every Gram Counts: SCHOTT Launches Lightweight Microelectronic Packages for Aerospace
Sep 19, 2023 (SPX)
Electronics for aviation and space have a number of mission critical uses, such as in communications, navigation systems, and propulsions monitoring. SCHOTT's n...
AWS ties up with ISRO and IN-SPACe to advance India's space capabilities with cloud technologies
Sep 19, 2023 (SPX)
Building solutions for pressing problems "Cloud computing-led innovations enable the space industry to make better decisions, faster - pushing the boundaries of...
AFRL'S newest supercomputer 'Raider' promises to compute years' worth of data in days
Sep 19, 2023 (SPX)
The TI-21 system, named in honor of the Doolittle Raiders, can calculate about 12 petaFLOPS, or floating-point operations, per second. In comparison, the previo...
Skyloom and Satellogic sign agreement for Multipath Optical Comms Data Transmission
Sep 18, 2023 (SPX)
Utilizing Skyloom's OCT, Satellogic will test new methods of high-resolution EO data delivery through both SkyCompass-1, the geostationary-based (GEO) lasercom ...
AI-driven tool makes it easy to personalize 3D-printable models
Sep 18, 2023 (SPX)
But adding custom design elements to these models poses a steep challenge for many makers, since it requires the use of complex and expensive computer-aided des...
China builds new radio telescope to support lunar, deep-space missions
Sep 18, 2023 (XNA)
The telescope, developed by Shanghai Astronomical Observatory (SHAO) under the Chinese Academy of Sciences, will be added to a very-long-baseline interferometry...
Sidus contracts with HEO for non-Earth imaging payload data services
Sep 15, 2023 (SPX)
Under this contract, Sidus Space will incorporate HEO's Holmes Imager as a hosted payload on the second set of LizzieSat missions, scheduled for launch in Q2 20...
Apple to update iPhone 12 in France over radiation
Sep 15, 2023 (AFP)
France had ordered a halt to sales of the device, released in 2020, on Tuesday after finding that the model emitted more electromagnetic waves than permitted. "...
GMV tests robot for assembly and maintenance of structures in Earth orbit
Sep 15, 2023 (SPX)
Space robotics has been identified by leading European and global space entities as a pivotal technology for the future of the industry. Both the European Space...
UK Lords hand govt defeat in homebuilding pollution vote
Sep 14, 2023 (AFP)
The opposition Labour party led the rare rebellion in the upper chamber House of Lords in a vote on removing existing "nutrient neutrality" rules. The governmen...
Scientists pursue drug to protect US troops from radiation sickness
Sep 12, 2023 (SPX)
To launch the next steps of this important work, the Defense Health Agency has awarded a $24.5 million contract to NSRI, the Department of Defense University Af...
Terran Orbital expands manufacturing at Irvine plant
Sep 12, 2023 (SPX)
This new addition enables Terran Orbital to significantly boost satellite production, increasing it from an estimated 10 satellites per month to more than 20 pe...
Lockheed Martin opens futuristic satellite operations center test bed
Sep 12, 2023 (SPX)
The Lockheed Martin self-funded, futuristic operations center, located on the company's campus near Denver, Colo., utilizes its proven Compass Mission Planning ...
GomSpace receives order from EPIC Aerospace to support space tug development
Sep 11, 2023 (SPX)
EPIC Aerospace is a pioneer and leader in space tugs and in orbit transfer vehicles. Their aim is to provide space tugs for launch (enclosures bringing satellit...
China pledges to invest billions in Serbian copper and gold mine
Sep 11, 2023 (AFP)
According to a memorandum of understanding signed over the weekend in China's Xiamen, Chinese state-owned company Zijin Mining will invest 3.8 billion dollars (...
Final images before Aeolus demise
Sep 11, 2023 (ESA)
International regulations on space debris mitigation set a limit on how long a satellite should linger in orbit once its mission is complete - it mustn't be lon...
German circus replaces live animals with holograms
Sep 10, 2023 (AFP)
As the audience are guided to their seats inside the big top, all the classic elements of the circus are there -- except one. The live animals have been replace...
Terran Orbital unveils new product line of seven satellite buses
Sep 08, 2023 (SPX)
The seven bus platforms span the nano, micro, mini, and small classes. This new lineup of satellite configurations is derived from Terran Orbital's long history...
ReOrbit completes oversubscribed seed funding round
Sep 05, 2023 (SPX)
ReOrbit enables real-time dataflow in space and provides Earth Observation and SatCom operators with flight software, satellite platforms, and complete systems....
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