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NRO seeks innovative electro-opticsIMAGE
spacenews.com• Apr 19, 2023• 1 min read
NRO seeks innovative electro-opticsThe National Reconnaissance Office is casting a wide net in its latest bid for commercial Earth observation.
Options for achieving Tactically Responsive SpaceIMAGE
spacenews.com• Apr 17, 2023• 1 min read
Options for achieving Tactically Responsive SpaceThe U.S. Space Force is considering a variety of ways to rapidly respond to changing threats. One option is storing a satellite like Victus Nox, the satellite Millennium Space Systems […]
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Virgin Orbit seeking expedited bankruptcy saleIMAGE
spacenews.com• Apr 11, 2023• 1 min read
Virgin Orbit seeking expedited bankruptcy saleVirgin Orbit is proposing a rapid sale of the company or its assets in bankruptcy, hoping to conclude the process before the end of May.
Two recent wargames hold timely lessons for space resilienceIMAGE
spacenews.com• Apr 7, 2023• 1 min read
Two recent wargames hold timely lessons for space resilienceA comparison of two recent wargames reveals that the United States’ current course of action to ensure space resilience may not adequately deter and defend against emerging new Chinese space […]
Space Force renames Greenland’s Thule Air BaseIMAGE
spacenews.com• Apr 6, 2023• 1 min read
Space Force renames Greenland’s Thule Air BaseThule Air Base, a U.S. military installation in Greenland where Space Force units conduct missile warning operations, has been renamed Pituffik Space Base.
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NASA Awards Innovative Concept Studies for Science, ExplorationIMAGE
nasa.gov• Apr 6, 2023• 1 min read
NASA Awards Innovative Concept Studies for Science, ExplorationTechnology in development today could radically change the future of air and space exploration. Nearly silent electric aircraft could ferry people and packages around cities, a sprawling radio telescope array on the far side of the Moon could reveal new secrets about the universe, and astronauts on long-duration missions could grow their own medici
NASA Sets Coverage for Air Quality Instrument LaunchIMAGE
nasa.gov• Apr 6, 2023• 1 min read
NASA Sets Coverage for Air Quality Instrument LaunchNASA and SpaceX are targeting no earlier than 12:30 a.m. EDT Friday, April 7, to launch NASA’s TEMPO (Tropospheric Emissions Monitoring of Pollution instrument). TEMPO is the first space-based instrument to monitor major air pollutants hourly in high spatial resolution – down to four square miles – in a region stretching from the Atlantic to the Pa
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NASA to Host Media Call on Upcoming Air Quality Satellite LaunchIMAGE
nasa.gov• Mar 31, 2023• 1 min read
NASA to Host Media Call on Upcoming Air Quality Satellite LaunchMedia are invited to a NASA media teleconference 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, April 5, to discuss the upcoming launch of the first space-based instrument to observe major air pollutants across North America every hour during the daytime.
New Program Office Leads NASA’s Path Forward for Moon, MarsIMAGE
nasa.gov• Mar 30, 2023• 1 min read
New Program Office Leads NASA’s Path Forward for Moon, MarsNASA has established the new Moon to Mars Program Office at NASA Headquarters in Washington to carry out the agency’s human exploration activities at the Moon and Mars for the benefit of humanity. Amit Kshatriya will serve as the agency’s first head of the office, effective immediately.