Peter Beck, Rocket Lab CEO, Warns of Growing Congestion in Space

TECH & INNOVATION 10.08.2020 09:22 AM

Peter Beck, founder, and CEO of aerospace manufacturer Rocket Lab said that their company is starting to feel the effect of increasing congestion in outer space.

US Pentagon Is Soliciting Ideas for Stealth Rocket Fuel Until Late October

10.07.2020 08:10 AM

The US Department of Defense is asking for ideas for a solid propellant that would greatly reduce exhaust infrared signatures. In other words, stealth rocket fuel.

Planet, Canon Are Next Rideshare Clients for Rocket Lab

09.23.2020 08:30 AM

Aerospace company Rocket Lab has announced that its next mission will be carrying payloads from Planet and Canon Electronics through the ridesharing capacities of its Electron rocket, September 22.

Four Kleos Satellites to Launch in Early November 2020

09.19.2020 07:40 AM

Kleos Space has released an update on their Kleos Scouting Mission in which they are set to launch four Kleos satellites in the first half of November 2020.

China's Gaofen 11 Satellite Launch Had Its Rocket Booster Narrowly Missing a School

09.07.2020 22:44 PM

China continues to expand its Earth observation satellites with the latest Gaofen 11 satellite, carried to orbit by a Chinese Long March 4B rocket Monday, September 7.

Belgian Nanosatellite Carries Finland's Remote Sensing Technology To Space

09.07.2020 08:50 AM

PICASSO, the first CubeSat nanosatellite mission for the Royal Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy (BIRA-IASB), will carry technology developed by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Ltd. to conduct scientific studies in Earth orbit.

Rocket Lab Launches First Satellite Built and Launched from New Zealand

09.04.2020 08:30 AM

Space company Rocket Lab has successfully launched the first satellite that is both developed and launched from their native New Zealand.

SpaceX Postpones Next Starlink Launch to Thursday

08.31.2020 23:00 PM

SpaceX has moved its scheduled Starlink satellite launch, carrying the next batch of 60 satellites, to Thursday, September 3.

Space Junk May Now Be Monitored, Even During the Day

08.05.2020 11:26 AM

Scientists have found a new way to monitor space junk surrounding earth, even in daylight. Scientists have found a new way to monitor space junk surrounding earth, even in daylight.

China to Continue to Support BeiDou Satellite System's Cutting Edge Tech

08.03.2020 09:56 AM

China will continue to support developments to keep the BeiDou satellite at cutting edge, following its official commissioning last Friday, July 31.

Russia Has Their Own Accusations Against the UK & US Space Weaponry

07.25.2020 06:40 AM

Accusations about space security and international policies are being passed by the U.K. and the U.S. against Russia and, now, vice verse. All nations are concerned about satellites in space being used as a weapon at the time that space exploration is currently having its greatest advancements.

China BeiDou Third Satellite Navigation System Successfully Launched: Higher Bandwidth, Improved Communication Capability, and More

06.23.2020 04:23 AM

China's BeiDou system is complete with the launching of the last BDS-3 satellite this morning; a system that has been quite useful with multiple services during the pandemic.

JCSAT-18/Kacific1 Mission Launched By Spacex Falcon 9

12.20.2019 08:29 AM

SpaceX launched its Falcon 9 rocket with JCSAT-18/Kacific-1 on December 16, 2019. SpaceX launched JCSAT-18/Kacific1 from Space Launch Complex 40 or SLC-40 on Dec.

Climate Crisis Gets Satellite Help For Monitoring

05.22.2019 07:43 AM

Power companies all over the world are downplaying their reports concerning the air pollution contribution their production has been making, the satellite monitoring might help put an end to this secrecy.

Japan Launches The “Michibiki” No.2 Satellite To Build The Homegrown Geolocation System

06.04.2017 02:04 AM

Japan has just launched the “Michibiki” No.2 satellite with an aim to boost the GPS system and to have the homegrown GPS system.

Future Moon Orbiting CubeSat Prototype Being Tested Already By Estonia, Slated To Launch In 2019

04.23.2017 18:08 PM

Estonia is now working on the future moon orbiting satellite prototype, dubbed as the ESTCube-2 mission.

Atlantic Ocean Tropical Depression 1 Formation: NASA GPM Satellite Marks Places

04.23.2017 12:10 PM

At the time of subtropical depression, the Global Precipitation Measurement Mission, known as GPM satellite flew over the area and successfully marked the places that had the heaviest rainfall.

NASA Readies Satellites For The Alignment Of Stars And Planets

03.21.2017 04:27 AM

NASA is ready to capture the different alignment of stars and planets with their satellites. NASA is doing its best to capture every important happening in space.

Nanosatellite Battery Helps Electric Cars Become Five Times More Reliable Compared To Conventional System

03.19.2017 18:12 PM

Holder Hermanns led a team of researchers together with his students Marvin Stenger and Gilles Nies. They have built a battery model, the Nanosatellite battery that can monitor the exact amount of energy is available. More so, it can monitor how much of the energy is chemically bound or not immediately usable.

NASA Captured Stunning Realtime Footages Of Lightning Strikes With NOAA GOES-16 Satellite

03.07.2017 11:57 AM

The Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) captures breathtaking images to lightning strikes from miles above Western Hemisphere. GLM transmitted the weather data to NOAA’s GOES-16 satellite.

India Creates History: ISRO Launches Record 104 Satellites Together

02.15.2017 08:27 AM

Asia's space science gears up for fierce competition as India launches 104 satellites in a single mission. In the process, India's space agency ISRO has created a world record.