TECH SPACE - NANO DAILY

Satixfy tests new antenna with OneWeb and Air Force Research Lab

Apr 10, 2023 (SPX)

The DEUCSI initiative has been designed to explore new ways to leverage commercial space internet capabilities, in order to support military operations. This co...

D-Orbit signs contract with ESA for IRIDE Satellite Observation Program

Apr 06, 2023 (SPX)

According to the contract, D-Orbit will provide one SAR (synthetic aperture radar) satellite and will manage its flight operations segment on behalf of the end ...

Integral safe at last

Apr 04, 2023 (ESA)

However, the spacecraft's original 'safe mode' - the system that kicks in to switch off scientific instruments and rotate it to face the Sun to ensure its solar...

LeoLabs and ClearSpace partner to advance a safer, more sustainable space environment

Apr 04, 2023 (SPX)

This strategic partnership comes at a time when both companies are finding commercial and non-commercial success. In 2022, for example, LeoLabs received a contr...

OpenAI's ChatGPT blocked in Italy: privacy watchdog

Mar 31, 2023 (AFP)

The decision "with immediate effect" will result in "the temporary limitation of the processing of Italian user data vis-a-vis OpenAI", the Italian Data Protect...

WVU researchers explore alternative sources to help power space

Mar 31, 2023 (SPX)

Earl Scime, Oleg D. Jefimenko professor of physics and astronomy, and Thomas Steinberger, research assistant professor, both at the WVU Eberly College of Arts a...

Big E3 videogame expo in US is canceled

Mar 31, 2023 (AFP)

The move comes as more major gaming players announce their own digital gatherings and following reports that titans such as Xbox, Nintendo and Sony had planned ...

What can we do about all the plastic waste

Mar 30, 2023 (SPX)

An interdisciplinary team of scientists, led by researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) Ames and Argonne National Laboratories, have banded toget...

China's 'art factory' painters turn from fakes to originals

Mar 30, 2023 (AFP)

Home to more than 8,000 artists, southern China's Dafen has been producing near-perfect copies of timeless masterpieces for years. In its heyday, three out of f...

Geo eye spy: first Eurostar Neo selfie from Eutelsat's HOTBIRD 13F satellite

Mar 28, 2023 (SPX)

HOTBIRD 13F is the first Eurostar Neo, the new family of telecommunication satellites designed and built by Airbus and developed under the European Space Agency...

Artist Karla Ortiz sees AI 'identity theft', not promise

Mar 27, 2023 (AFP)

A native of Puerto Rico, Ortiz is a California-based designer, a concept artist and painter who has worked for videogaming giant Ubisoft, Marvel Studios, the Wi...

Concrete in Disrepair? DARPA May Help You BRACE It

Mar 27, 2023 (SPX)

The central hypothesis of BRACE is that concrete can be infused with self-repair capabilities typically found in living organisms, drawing inspiration from vasc...

ESA in miniature

Mar 27, 2023 (ESA)

The logo was carved out of a piece of nickel-based space-grade alloy Inconel using Xenon atoms shot from a plasma ion beam. While the logo measures 17.43 microm...

New mining technology uses CO2 as tool to access critical minerals

Mar 27, 2023 (SPX)

Transitioning the world's energy to technologies and sources with low-carbon emissions will take, in part, tremendous amounts of lithium, nickel, cobalt and oth...

Neuraspace introduces Machine Learning Prediction Plots for earlier debris planning

Mar 24, 2023 (SPX)

As a first in the space industry, the latest addition to Neuraspace's STM software, using artificial intelligence (AI), enables operators to decide several days...

Breaking the One Part-One Material Paradigm

Mar 23, 2023 (SPX)

DARPA's METALS program, short for Multiobjective Engineering and Testing of ALloy Structures, aims to fundamentally disrupt how material is considered in the de...

NRO awards contracts to BlackSky and Planet Labs for hyperspectral capabilities

Mar 23, 2023 (SPX)

BlackSky Technology, a geospatial intelligence solutions provider, has been selected for a multi-stage SCE BAA framework study contract. Brian E. O'Toole, Black...

Metaspectral Selected to join leading Australian Space Program

Mar 23, 2023 (SPX)

Venture Catalyst Space is a leading commercial space accelerator and incubator program delivered by the University of South Australia's Innovation and Collabora...

Exploring the nanoworld of biogenic gems

Mar 21, 2023 (SPX)

The three-year project will be led by Admir Masic, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering, in collaboration with Vladimir Bulovic, the Farib...

Ultrafast beam-steering breakthrough at Sandia Labs

Mar 21, 2023 (SPX)

This ability to control light using a semiconductor device could allow low-power, relatively inexpensive sources like LEDs or flashlight bulbs to replace more p...