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Meet the Space Ops Team: Christine BradenIMAGE
nasa.gov• May 15, 2025• 1 min read
Meet the Space Ops Team: Christine BradenChristine Braden values new experiences that broaden her perspective; a mindset that has guided her 26-year career at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, where she currently serves as a senior systems engineer in the Commercial Low Earth Orbit Development Program. In her role, Braden works with engineering teams to develop commercial space stations that […]
NASA Enables Construction Technology for Moon and Mars ExplorationIMAGE
nasa.gov• May 13, 2025• 1 min read
NASA Enables Construction Technology for Moon and Mars ExplorationOne of the keys to a sustainable human presence on distant worlds is using local, or in-situ, resources which includes building materials for infrastructure such as habitats, radiation shielding, roads, and rocket launch and landing pads. NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate is leveraging its portfolio of programs and industry opportunities to develop in-situ, resource capabilities […]
How smaller satellites are reshaping the geostationary orbit marketIMAGE
spacenews.com• May 12, 2025• 1 min read
How smaller satellites are reshaping the geostationary orbit marketFor decades, geostationary orbit (GEO) was the undisputed home of satellite communications. From television broadcasts to internet backhaul and voice services, GEO satellites formed the backbone of global connectivity, delivering […] The post How smaller satellites are reshaping the geostationary orbit market appeared first on SpaceNews.
House Democrats seek information from NASA and the Pentagon on Musk conflicts of interest and SpaceX foreign investmentIMAGE
spacenews.com• May 7, 2025• 1 min read
House Democrats seek information from NASA and the Pentagon on Musk conflicts of interest and SpaceX foreign investmentDemocratic leaders of two House committee are asking NASA and the Defense Department to investigate claims that SpaceX takes investment from Chinese sources as well as broader conflict-of-interest concerns. The post House Democrats seek information from NASA and the Pentagon on Musk conflicts of interest and SpaceX foreign investment appeared first on SpaceNews.
India’s satellite crackdown brings fresh challenges for Starlink and OneWebIMAGE
spacenews.com• May 6, 2025• 1 min read
India’s satellite crackdown brings fresh challenges for Starlink and OneWebIndia is tightening security and data compliance rules for satellite connectivity, creating new hurdles for SpaceX’s Starlink and other broadband constellations aiming to enter the world’s most populous country. The post India’s satellite crackdown brings fresh challenges for Starlink and OneWeb appeared first on SpaceNews.
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Nilufar Ramji: Shaping Johnson’s Giant Leaps ForwardIMAGE
nasa.gov• May 6, 2025• 1 min read
Nilufar Ramji: Shaping Johnson’s Giant Leaps ForwardA first-generation college graduate, Nilufar Ramji was blazing trails long before arriving at NASA. With her multifaceted expertise, she is helping shape the messaging behind humanity’s return to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. Ramji is currently on detail as the co-executive producer for NASA’s live broadcasts, ensuring the agency’s missions and discoveries are clearly and […]
NASA, Boeing, Consider New Thin-Wing Aircraft Research FocusIMAGE
nasa.gov• Apr 24, 2025• 1 min read
NASA, Boeing, Consider New Thin-Wing Aircraft Research FocusNASA and Boeing are currently evaluating an updated approach to the agency’s Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project that would focus on demonstrating thin-wing technology with broad applications for multiple aircraft configurations. Boeing’s proposed focus centers on a ground-based testbed to demonstrate the potential for long, thin-wing technology. Work on the X-66 flight demonstrator – which currently […]
Catch up on all of SpaceNews’ Space Symposium 2025 coverageIMAGE
spacenews.com• Apr 14, 2025• 1 min read
Catch up on all of SpaceNews’ Space Symposium 2025 coverageSpaceNews produced the official Show Daily for all three exhibit days of the 38th Space Symposium at the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, April 17-20, 2023. The post Catch up on all of SpaceNews’ Space Symposium 2025 coverage appeared first on SpaceNews.
Multi-orbit success or a single-point of failure?IMAGE
spacenews.com• Apr 14, 2025• 1 min read
Multi-orbit success or a single-point of failure?The march toward single broadband terminals that can tap into multiple orbits promises greater resiliency and flexibility. It also centralizes risk in one device. “Single point failures are not ideal,” […] The post Multi-orbit success or a single-point of failure? appeared first on SpaceNews.
Sols 4507-4508: “Just Keep Driving”IMAGE
science.nasa.gov• Apr 11, 2025• 1 min read
Sols 4507-4508: “Just Keep Driving”Written by Natalie Moore, Mission Operations Specialist at Malin Space Science Systems Earth planning date: Wednesday, April 9, 2025 Our drive from Monday’s plan was mostly successful, putting us ~22 meters down the “road” out of an expected 30 meters. A steering command halted the drive a little short when we tried to turn-in-place but […]
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Bridging the gap between AI hype and realityIMAGE
spacenews.com• Apr 11, 2025• 1 min read
Bridging the gap between AI hype and realityThe promise of artificial intelligence has been a staple of government technology roadmaps for decades. But too often, AI has remained an aspirational concept — more a collection of PowerPoint […] The post Bridging the gap between AI hype and reality appeared first on SpaceNews.
ULA ready to launch first operational Amazon Kuiper missionIMAGE
nasaspaceflight.com• Apr 9, 2025• 1 min read
ULA ready to launch first operational Amazon Kuiper missionAmazon’s Project Kuiper broadband communications mega-constellation, a future competitor to SpaceX’s Starlink service, is ready… The post ULA ready to launch first operational Amazon Kuiper mission appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.
China to seek out life in the solar system as NASA faces cuts, commercial players expand ambitionsIMAGE
spacenews.com• Apr 9, 2025• 1 min read
China to seek out life in the solar system as NASA faces cuts, commercial players expand ambitionsChina has unveiled a long-term planetary exploration roadmap for planetary habitability and the search for extraterrestrial life. Released by the Deep Space Exploration Laboratory (DSEL), the roadmap outlines a series […] The post China to seek out life in the solar system as NASA faces cuts, commercial players expand ambitions appeared first on SpaceNews.
Q&A: Swissto12 CEO Emile de Rijk explains why he thinks the market is shifting his wayIMAGE
spacenews.com• Apr 9, 2025• 1 min read
Q&A: Swissto12 CEO Emile de Rijk explains why he thinks the market is shifting his wayColorado Springs — The commercial geostationary (GEO) satellite market is undergoing rapid transformation. Operators are adapting to shrinking broadcast revenues, increased pressure from low Earth orbit (LEO) constellations and the […] The post Q&A: Swissto12 CEO Emile de Rijk explains why he thinks the market is shifting his way appeared first on SpaceNews.
Europe pursues ‘strategic autonomy’ amidst geopolitical shiftsIMAGE
spacenews.com• Apr 7, 2025• 1 min read
Europe pursues ‘strategic autonomy’ amidst geopolitical shiftsAs Arianespace wrapped up the webcast of the March 6 launch of the CSO-3 French reconnaissance satellite on an Ariane 6 rocket, the broadcast aired a recorded message from Philippe […] The post Europe pursues ‘strategic autonomy’ amidst geopolitical shifts appeared first on SpaceNews.
Project Kuiper readies long-awaited operational satellite launchIMAGE
spacenews.com• Apr 2, 2025• 1 min read
Project Kuiper readies long-awaited operational satellite launchULA is set to loft the first 27 satellites of the more than 3,200 planned for Amazon’s Project Kuiper broadband constellation April 9, roughly a year behind schedule as the company races to meet deployment deadlines. The post Project Kuiper readies long-awaited operational satellite launch appeared first on SpaceNews.
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French VLEO 5G startup strikes telecoms infrastructure partnershipIMAGE
spacenews.com• Mar 20, 2025• 1 min read
French VLEO 5G startup strikes telecoms infrastructure partnershipFrench satellite broadband startup CTO has teamed up with TDF, which operates France’s largest network of carrier-neutral hosting sites, to help integrate its proposed VLEO 5G services with terrestrial telcos. The post French VLEO 5G startup strikes telecoms infrastructure partnership appeared first on SpaceNews.
How NASA’s “Autonomy Choreography” Will Impact Advanced TechnologiesIMAGE
nasa.gov• Mar 20, 2025• 1 min read
How NASA’s “Autonomy Choreography” Will Impact Advanced TechnologiesImagine your car is in conversation with other traffic and road signals as you travel. Those conversations help your car anticipate actions you can’t see: the sudden slowing of a truck as it begins to turn ahead of you, or an obscured traffic signal turning red. Meanwhile, this system has plotted a course that will […]
Multi-orbit operators push back on Starlink satcoms dominance narrativeIMAGE
spacenews.com• Mar 13, 2025• 1 min read
Multi-orbit operators push back on Starlink satcoms dominance narrativeWhile Starlink’s broadband contract wins often grab the spotlight, a panel of multi-orbit operators at the Satellite Conference here highlighted how they are also gaining significant traction with enterprise and government customers. The post Multi-orbit operators push back on Starlink satcoms dominance narrative appeared first on SpaceNews.