The space-lab is busy with activity. In one corner, a liquid handling robot methodically transfers solutions from one plate to another. In a different section, a plate reader measures enzyme […]
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114 results found Sort by:Maxar Technologies’ MDA Aids Preservation of Indonesian Rainforest with its RADARSAT-2-Powered Forest Alert Service
MDA, a Maxar Technologies company (NYSE: MAXR) (TSX: MAXR), today announced that its Forest Alert Service (FAS) space-based capabilities have enabled Asia Pulp & Paper’s (APP) pulpwood suppliers to more […]
NASA is Aboard Israel’s Beresheet Moon Lander
An Israeli spacecraft from SpaceIL was launched Thursday, Feb. 21 and is aiming to touch down on Mare Serenitatis two months later. NASA installed a small laser retroreflector aboard the […]
Air Force open to reusable rockets, but SpaceX must first demonstrate performance
The Air Force has not determined when it might allow reused hardware instead of brand-new Falcon 9 Block 5 rockets.
Lunar Outpost: Lunar Resource Prospecting Rover Unveiled
Lunar Outpost, a space technology startup developing enabling technologies for a sustained presence on the lunar surface, announced their Lunar Prospector designed to search for and map the Moon’s natural […]
Op-ed | SmallSat Alliance is on a path toward a new space horizon
The early returns of this economic revolution are already on our doorstep: space data capabilities are exponentially growing elements of the 21st century world economy.
Former astronaut criticizes lunar gateway plans
A former NASA astronaut used an appearance at a National Space Council meeting June 18 to argue that a key element of NASA’s plans to return humans to the moon should be reconsidered.
Experts weigh in on what a bigger Pentagon budget should mean for space
During his campaign, President Trump called for more airplanes, more ships and more soldiers, but said little about bolstering the space capabilities these forces rely upon.
The growing imperative of commercialization
Globalization has made the world a smaller place, with people, goods and services crossing borders with ease unimagined by earlier generations. Much of this globalization is enabled by space-based capabilities, and specifically satellite communications capabilities.
U.S. Government Approves Plan For Moon Express to Become First Private Company To Venture Beyond Earth’s Orbit
For the first time in the history of space travel, a private enterprise will leave this world to explore another The U.S. Government has made a historic ruling to allow […]