Improved thresholds and SSA accuracy...
Improving the accuracy of space situational awareness (SSA) data and using tighter thresholds for potential conjunctions can help retire most of the risk of satellite collisions in low Earth orbit, ...
April 30: Opportunities for On-Orbit...
Orbital data centers have quickly moved from hypothetical to seemingly inevitable, and opportunities and challenges are coming into focus fast.As players raise millions to drive the race to establish ...
Tracking the next SDA challenge
A flurry of commercial innovation has left the U.S. government with no shortage of sensors and AI-driven insights to monitor the increasingly packed and contested space environment.The challenge is ...
China conducts pair of Long March...
HELSINKI - China carried out separate Long March 8 and Long March 6A launches this week, adding new batches of satellites to the country's megaconstellation projects.The missions mark the first ...
What returning to lunar space means...
Preparing to send astronauts back to the moon is no small feat. Spaceflight exposes the body to both known and unknown risks, some of which are subtle, cumulative, and difficult to predict. When ...
Space Worms! UK scientists launch...
The project is a miniature space laboratory designed to study how biological organisms respond to the extreme conditions faced by astronauts. It has been led by the University of Exeter, engineered ...
NASA Science, Cargo Launch Aboard...
NASA is sending more science, technology demonstrations, and crew supplies to the International Space Station following the successful launch of the agency's Northrop Grumman Commercial Resupply ...
Cygnus XL Cargo Craft Solar Arrays...
Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL spacecraft deployed its two solar arrays after launching earlier today at 7:41 a.m. EDT on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space ...
Cygnus XL Cargo Craft Launches to...
At 7:41 a.m. EDT, more than 11,000 pounds of scientific investigations and cargo launched to the International Space Station aboard Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL spacecraft for the company's ...
Falcon 9 launches Cygnus cargo...
A Falcon 9 launched a Cygnus cargo spacecraft April 11 as Northrop Grumman continues its dependence on a competitor to fly resupply missions to the International Space Station.The Falcon 9 lifted ...
