The Flame Nebula, located about 1,400 light-years away from Earth, is a hotbed of star formation less than 1 million years old. Within the Flame Nebula, there are objects so small that their cores will never be able to fuse hydrogen like full-fledged stars—brown dwarfs. Brown dwarfs, often called “failed stars,” over time become very […].
Join us live for a star-studded event this Thursday, as scientists working on ESA’s Hera mission for planetary defence release the mission’s first scientific observations beyond the Earth-Moon system, following its imminent flyby of Mars..
Pent-up deal activity from 2024 looks set to spill into 2025, potentially making it the busiest period for space mergers and acquisitions in years. “The interesting thing from my perspective […] The post Space M&A poised for takeoff in 2025 appeared first on SpaceNews..
Albedo, Beast Code, CesiumAstro, Gravitics, LeoLabs, Rise8, Umbra and Xona won Strategic Funding Increase (STRATFI) agreements The post SpaceWERX selects eight companies for $440 million in public-private partnerships appeared first on SpaceNews..
The space monitoring firm won a SpaceWERX Strategic Funding Increase (STRATFI) public-private agreement The post LeoLabs wins contract to deploy space-monitoring radar in Indo-Pacific region appeared first on SpaceNews..
As United States government agencies go, NASA is unique. It remains the only entity in the world to have landed humans on the moon. It sent robotic probes to every […] The post America needs a strong NASA appeared first on SpaceNews..
The company announced plans to launch test satellites for its low-Earth orbit constellation in 2026, The post Rivada eyes U.S. government contracts as it prepares to deploy 600-satellite network appeared first on SpaceNews..
Japan’s SKY Perfect JSAT has ordered a satellite from Thales Alenia Space to sustain its geostationary services, marking the European manufacturer’s second commercial contract this year in an increasingly competitive market. The post Thales Alenia Space wins SKY Perfect JSAT order in tight GEO market appeared first on SpaceNews..
Will you design the zero gravity indicator (ZGI) that accompanies the Artemis II mission around the Moon? If your design is one of the most compelling and resonates with the global community and the Artemis II astronauts, your design might fly into space aboard the Orion spacecraft and you could win US$1225. Zero gravity indicators are […].
