Tag: space
SpaceX Raises Safety Concerns Over Amazon’s Internet Satellite Deployment
SpaceX has filed a regulatory complaint warning that Amazon’s satellite deployment poses a collision risk due to orbit deviations and lack of transparency.
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Chinese Kinetica-2 Rocket Sets New Cost Benchmark in Commercial Orbital Launches
China’s Kinetica-2 rocket successfully delivered satellites to orbit at a cost lower than SpaceX’s Falcon 9, marking a significant milestone.
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Amazon Explores Acquisition of Satellite Operator Globalstar to Boost Connectivity Ventures
Amazon is in talks to acquire satellite communications firm Globalstar as it seeks to strengthen its low-earth orbit satellite network efforts.
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Russian Academy Endorses Concept for National Segment of Joint Lunar Station with China
The Russian Academy of Sciences has approved the concept for Russia’s segment of the joint lunar research station with China, expanding international collaboration.
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NASA Astronaut Sparks Online Buzz with Photo of Mysterious Purple Organism on ISS
Veteran NASA astronaut Don Pettit shared an intriguing photo of a purple organism aboard the ISS, igniting online curiosity and discussion.
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SpaceX Loses Starlink Satellite After On-Orbit Anomaly Creates Debris
SpaceX lost contact with a Starlink satellite following an on-orbit anomaly that resulted in the satellite breaking apart at 560 km altitude.
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Satellite TV Outages Continue in Russia After Express-AT1 Malfunction
Millions in Siberia and the Russian Far East face satellite TV disruptions following the failure of the Express-AT1 satellite’s power system.
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ESA Launches Two Celeste Satellites to Advance Navigation Technology
The European Space Agency deployed two Celeste satellites to test innovative navigation technologies and enhance orbital system resilience.
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European Project Develops Satellite Engines Harnessing Earth’s Atmospheric Gases for Extended Missions
A European satellite initiative aims to extend low Earth orbit missions by using engines that extract working gas directly from the atmosphere.
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Russia’s New Generation Manned Spacecraft ‘Oryol’ Flight Delayed to 2028
The inaugural crewed mission of Russia’s next-generation spacecraft ‘Oryol’ is now scheduled for 2028, according to Roscosmos leadership.
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NASA’s IXPE Releases Detailed Image of the Oldest Known Supernova Remnant
NASA’s IXPE telescope has captured a new detailed image of SN 185, the oldest recorded supernova remnant dating back to 185 AD.
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How Minor Coding Errors Have Devastated Major Space Missions
Small software mistakes have caused some of the costliest failures in space exploration, raising questions about the future reliance on mathematics over hardware.
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