Museum of Modern Art Opens Exhibition Featuring NASA Worm The iconic NASA logotype, commonly known as the worm and designed by Bruce Blackburn and Richard Danne in 1976, was premiered Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2025 at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York as part of its new exhibition “Pirouette: Turning Points in Design,” […].
Politico recently published an article entitled “A Musk-shaped question hangs over the National Space Council,” questioning whether President Trump will revitalize the National Space Council as it was under his […] The post We need a National Space Council to chart our future in outer space appeared first on SpaceNews..
As air taxis, drones, and other innovative aircraft enter U.S. airspace, systems that communicate an aircraft’s location will be critical to ensure air traffic safety. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requires aircraft to communicate their locations to other aircraft and air traffic control in real time using an Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) system. NASA is […].
NASA awarded new study contracts Thursday to help support life and work on the lunar surface. As part of the agency’s blueprint for deep space exploration to support the Artemis campaign, nine American companies in seven states are receiving awards. The Next Space Technologies for Exploration Partnerships Appendix R contracts will advance learning in managing everyday challenges […].
January 23, 2025 — In 2024, SpaceNews celebrated its 35th anniversary alongside a year of remarkable growth, innovation, and deeper connections with the space industry. From increased online engagement to […] The post SpaceNews Celebrates 2024 Milestones and Looks Ahead to an Ambitious 2025 appeared first on SpaceNews..
Donald Trump has returned to the White House Jan. 20, having promised import taxes that could raise costs and reduce access to critical materials for the United States space industry. […] The post How the space industry is preparing for Trump’s tariffs appeared first on SpaceNews..
Ending the Space Launch System’s decades-long drain on the United States’ limited spaceflight budget should be a high priority during the transition from President Joe Biden to President-elect Donald Trump. Unfortunately, […] The post SLS in transition: from Biden to Trump appeared first on SpaceNews..
In this weeks inaugural episode of Space Minds our guest is Peter Beck, founder and CEO of Rocket Lab, who provides us some background on his passion for space, on engineers leading companies, why Rocket Lab is not a launch company, and more. The post Space Minds with Peter Beck appeared first on SpaceNews..
The European Space Agency (ESA) and the Estonian Space Office have set out to develop Europe's newest space cyber range that aims to make space technology more secure and accessible for companies across Europe. Last year, Estonian industry was invited to submit proposals for concepts, and today the contract has been signed with a consortium led by Spaceit to begin development..
HELSINKI — China launched the fourth batch of 18 satellites for the Thousand Sails megaconstellation early Thursday using a Long March 6A rocket. The Long March 6A lifted off at […] The post China launches fourth batch of Thousand Sails megaconstellation satellites appeared first on SpaceNews..