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UK to offer 600m pounds in pollution-cutting support for steelmakers: media
Jan 23, 2023 (AFP)
The BBC reported that grants worth 600 million pounds ($744 million) will "likely" be unveiled this week for Chinese-owned British Steel and Indian-owned Tata S...
GMV to develop the ground control center for Hisdesat's new
Jan 23, 2023 (SPX)
The main control and tracking station will be located in Madrid, Spain, and will feature state-of-the-art technologies to provide service to the SpainSat NG sat...
Incorporation of water molecules into layered materials impacts ion storage capability
Jan 22, 2023 (SPX)
Many materials take a layered form at the microscopic or nano-scale. When dry, clays for example resemble a series of sheets stacked upon each other. When such ...
We need to learn to live with less steel
Jan 22, 2023 (SPX)
A new study focused on the Japanese steel industry shows that if we are truly committed to reaching zero emissions, we must be prepared for a scenario where the...
Eutelsat successfully decommissions EUTELSAT 5 West A satellite
Jan 20, 2023 (SPX)
The End-of-Life activities operated by mission control teams placed the satellite in safe conditions with an orbit and configuration fully compliant with French...
Microchip radiation-tolerant power management devices will target LEO applications
Jan 20, 2023 (SPX)
Building on its existing radiation-tolerant portfolio, Microchip Technology Inc. (Nasdaq: MCHP) announces today the introduction of its first commercial-off-the...
Flashes on the Sun could help scientists predict solar flares
Jan 18, 2023 (SPX)
Using data from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, researchers from NorthWest Research Associates, or NWRA, identified small signals in the upper layers...
Unibap receives order from Thales Alenia Space
Jan 18, 2023 (SPX)
Thales Alenia Space in Italy has placed a contract with Unibap to use SpaceCloud infrastructure to develop a next generation on-orbit processing solution for fu...
Seoul launches ambitious metaverse platform for city services, tourism
Jan 17, 2023 (UPI)
The South Korean capital is the first major city to set up a public metaverse platform, with a five-year roadmap for rolling out a full menu of government, busi...
Scientists use laser to guide lightning bolt for first time
Jan 16, 2023 (AFP)
Lightning strikes between 40-120 times a second worldwide, killing more than 4,000 people and causing billions of dollars worth of damage every year. Yet the ma...
Riot at Chinese-funded nickel plant in Indonesia kills two
Jan 16, 2023 (AFP)
The clashes began Saturday evening at the facility on Indonesia's Sulawesi island operated by PT Gunbuster Nickel Industry (GNI), a local unit of China's Jiangs...
China launches 3 new satellites
Jan 15, 2023 (XNA)
The rocket blasted off at 3 pm (Beijing Time) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China and sent the satellites Yaogan 37, Shiyan 22A, and Shi...
Momentus to deliver FOSSA Systems satellites to orbit
Jan 13, 2023 (SPX)
The first group of FOSSA's next-generation satellites is slated to launch on a Vigoride Orbital Service Vehicle on the SpaceX Transporter-8 mission no earlier t...
Sweden claims largest discovery of 'crucial' rare-earth elements in Europe
Jan 12, 2023 (UPI)
Rare-earth elements such as lithium are essential for the batteries that power electric vehicles and other low-carbon technologies, though most of that is found...
Europe's largest rare earths deposit discovered in Sweden: firm
Jan 12, 2023 (AFP)
LKAB said the newly-explored deposit, found right next to an iron ore mine, contained more than one million tonnes of rare earth oxides. "This is the largest kn...
Device to detect orbital particles mounted outside China's space station
Jan 12, 2023 (XNA)
The energy particle detector in Wentian lab has been transported via the cargo airlock cabin, assisted by a robotic arm. The detector used a new material called...
Ovzon selects Dispersive to enhance satellite communications security
Jan 11, 2023 (SPX)
Under the terms of the agreement, Dispersive is deploying its DispersiveCloud solution to provide Ovzon greater overall security in managing its global satellit...
Space junk, not meteorites, remains biggest threat to spacecraft
Jan 11, 2023 (AFP)
Russian announced on Wednesday a February mission to the International Space Station to pick up crew members left stranded after a strike damaged the capsule th...
Spaceflight Inc. and Maritime Launch agree to future Sherpa OTV missions
Jan 11, 2023 (SPX)
Spaceflight has successfully delivered more than 550 spacecraft across 55 launches, including both rideshare and dedicated launches, on a wide variety of launch...
Riddle solved: Why was Roman concrete so durable?
Jan 09, 2023 (SPX)
Researchers have spent decades trying to figure out the secret of this ultradurable ancient construction material, particularly in structures that endured espec...
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