Space | Innovation News Network /category/space-news/ Science, Research & Innovation News Fri, 10 Jan 2025 11:25:25 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 BepiColombo mission to Mercury provides new insights into planet formation /bepicolombo-mission-to-mercury-provides-new-insights-into-planet-formation/54388/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bepicolombo-mission-to-mercury-provides-new-insights-into-planet-formation /bepicolombo-mission-to-mercury-provides-new-insights-into-planet-formation/54388/#respond Fri, 10 Jan 2025 11:25:25 +0000 /?p=54388 The European/Japanese BepiColombo mission to Mercury will help us understand the formation of the Solar System and its inner rocky planets.

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]]> /bepicolombo-mission-to-mercury-provides-new-insights-into-planet-formation/54388/feed/ 0 NASA’s LEXI to capture first global images of Earth’s magnetosphere /lexi-to-capture-first-global-images-of-earths-magnetosphere/54220/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lexi-to-capture-first-global-images-of-earths-magnetosphere /lexi-to-capture-first-global-images-of-earths-magnetosphere/54220/#respond Mon, 06 Jan 2025 11:32:13 +0000 /?p=54220 Discover how NASA’s LEXI mission will capture images of Earth’s magnetosphere, unveiling its dynamic response to solar weather from the Moon.

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]]> /lexi-to-capture-first-global-images-of-earths-magnetosphere/54220/feed/ 0 Fuelling the final frontier: How the US space economy is powering innovation and growth /how-the-us-space-economy-is-powering-innovation-and-growth/53999/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-the-us-space-economy-is-powering-innovation-and-growth /how-the-us-space-economy-is-powering-innovation-and-growth/53999/#respond Fri, 03 Jan 2025 07:08:36 +0000 /?p=53999 NOAA Office of Space Commerce (OSC) discuss how strategic investments and innovation are driving the rapid growth of the US space economy.

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]]> /how-the-us-space-economy-is-powering-innovation-and-growth/53999/feed/ 0 How Earth Observation satellite data is used to benefit society /how-earth-observation-satellite-data-is-used-to-benefit-society/53693/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-earth-observation-satellite-data-is-used-to-benefit-society /how-earth-observation-satellite-data-is-used-to-benefit-society/53693/#respond Wed, 01 Jan 2025 09:00:04 +0000 /?p=53693 The UK Space Agency outlines its role as Chair of the Committee on Earth Observation Satellites in using satellite data to tackle challenges.

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]]> /how-earth-observation-satellite-data-is-used-to-benefit-society/53693/feed/ 0 Water on Mars: New study uncovers ancient aquifers beneath the surface /water-on-mars-study-uncovers-ancient-aquifers-beneath-surface/54128/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=water-on-mars-study-uncovers-ancient-aquifers-beneath-surface /water-on-mars-study-uncovers-ancient-aquifers-beneath-surface/54128/#respond Fri, 20 Dec 2024 11:54:03 +0000 /?p=54128 Rice University research has uncovered novel insights into water on Mars. Find out if these findings could support life on the Red Planet.

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]]> /water-on-mars-study-uncovers-ancient-aquifers-beneath-surface/54128/feed/ 0 Insights into NASA’s Small Spacecraft Electric Propulsion (SSEP) /insights-into-nasas-small-spacecraft-electric-propulsion-ssep/54037/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=insights-into-nasas-small-spacecraft-electric-propulsion-ssep /insights-into-nasas-small-spacecraft-electric-propulsion-ssep/54037/#respond Wed, 18 Dec 2024 08:20:44 +0000 /?p=54037 The NASA Glenn Research Center provides fascinating insights into its groundbreaking Small Spacecraft Electric Propulsion (SSEP).

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]]> /insights-into-nasas-small-spacecraft-electric-propulsion-ssep/54037/feed/ 0 New small satellite propulsion technologies nearing flight demonstration /new-small-satellite-propulsion-technologies-nearing-flight-demonstration/53978/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-small-satellite-propulsion-technologies-nearing-flight-demonstration /new-small-satellite-propulsion-technologies-nearing-flight-demonstration/53978/#respond Tue, 17 Dec 2024 08:21:59 +0000 /?p=53978 CUA has developed innovative micropropulsion systems that represent tipping point technologies for future integration and flight.

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]]> /new-small-satellite-propulsion-technologies-nearing-flight-demonstration/53978/feed/ 0 How NASA is utilising AI technologies on Earth and in space /how-nasa-is-utilising-ai-technologies-on-earth-and-in-space/53637/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-nasa-is-utilising-ai-technologies-on-earth-and-in-space /how-nasa-is-utilising-ai-technologies-on-earth-and-in-space/53637/#respond Fri, 13 Dec 2024 08:50:45 +0000 /?p=53637 David Salvagnini, Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer at NASA discusses how AI technologies are shaping the trajectory of NASA’s work.

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]]> /how-nasa-is-utilising-ai-technologies-on-earth-and-in-space/53637/feed/ 0 Tackling space debris with a drydock /tackling-space-debris-with-a-drydock/52546/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tackling-space-debris-with-a-drydock /tackling-space-debris-with-a-drydock/52546/#respond Tue, 10 Dec 2024 08:45:51 +0000 /?p=52546 Jacob Bouchard’s Low-Earth Orbit scrapyard aims to reduce space debris by recycling and repairing materials, promoting space sustainability.

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]]> /tackling-space-debris-with-a-drydock/52546/feed/ 0 Sentinel 1C satellite launches into space /sentinel-1c-satellite-launches-into-space/53772/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sentinel-1c-satellite-launches-into-space /sentinel-1c-satellite-launches-into-space/53772/#respond Fri, 06 Dec 2024 11:24:58 +0000 /?p=53772 Sentinel 1C it will use advanced radar technology to provide continuous imaging over land and sea, day and night. Discover more here.

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]]> /sentinel-1c-satellite-launches-into-space/53772/feed/ 0 The energetic Universe: The UK and very-high-energy gamma-rays /the-energetic-universe-the-uk-and-very-high-energy-gamma-rays/53406/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-energetic-universe-the-uk-and-very-high-energy-gamma-rays /the-energetic-universe-the-uk-and-very-high-energy-gamma-rays/53406/#respond Wed, 27 Nov 2024 11:02:43 +0000 /?p=53406 Jon Lapington and Paula Chadwick explore the UK's contributions and leadership potential in very-high-energy gamma-ray science.

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]]> /the-energetic-universe-the-uk-and-very-high-energy-gamma-rays/53406/feed/ 0 H.E.S.S. collaboration detects the most energetic cosmic rays ever /h-e-s-s-collaboration-detects-the-most-energetic-cosmic-rays-ever/53357/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=h-e-s-s-collaboration-detects-the-most-energetic-cosmic-rays-ever /h-e-s-s-collaboration-detects-the-most-energetic-cosmic-rays-ever/53357/#respond Tue, 26 Nov 2024 12:12:58 +0000 /?p=53357 H.E.S.S. scientists have obtained new information about the origin of cosmic rays, which is currently a little-known scientific phenomenon.

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]]> /h-e-s-s-collaboration-detects-the-most-energetic-cosmic-rays-ever/53357/feed/ 0 Western Space: Interdisciplinary space science to tackle major societal challenges /western-space-interdisciplinary-space-science-to-tackle-major-societal-challenges/52977/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=western-space-interdisciplinary-space-science-to-tackle-major-societal-challenges /western-space-interdisciplinary-space-science-to-tackle-major-societal-challenges/52977/#respond Mon, 18 Nov 2024 11:34:04 +0000 /?p=52977 Western Space's interdisciplinary approach to space science is addressing the key challenges facing today’s world.

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]]> /western-space-interdisciplinary-space-science-to-tackle-major-societal-challenges/52977/feed/ 0 Tartu Observatory: Your gateway to space exploration and innovation /tartu-observatory-a-gateway-to-space-exploration-and-innovation/52801/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tartu-observatory-a-gateway-to-space-exploration-and-innovation /tartu-observatory-a-gateway-to-space-exploration-and-innovation/52801/#respond Thu, 14 Nov 2024 09:03:38 +0000 /?p=52801 Tartu Observatory combines advanced space technology with environmental monitoring, empowering space exploration projects.

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]]> /tartu-observatory-a-gateway-to-space-exploration-and-innovation/52801/feed/ 0 Texas A&M approves new $200m institute to advance space exploration /texas-am-approves-new-200m-institute-to-advance-space-exploration/52689/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=texas-am-approves-new-200m-institute-to-advance-space-exploration /texas-am-approves-new-200m-institute-to-advance-space-exploration/52689/#respond Mon, 11 Nov 2024 10:30:07 +0000 /?p=52689 In a historic move, Texas A&M has approved more than $500m in construction projects involving a new institute to advance space exploration.

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]]> /texas-am-approves-new-200m-institute-to-advance-space-exploration/52689/feed/ 0 Researchers find fast radio bursts are linked to massive galaxies /researchers-find-fast-radio-bursts-are-linked-to-massive-galaxies/52640/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=researchers-find-fast-radio-bursts-are-linked-to-massive-galaxies /researchers-find-fast-radio-bursts-are-linked-to-massive-galaxies/52640/#respond Fri, 08 Nov 2024 13:07:11 +0000 /?p=52640 Researchers have uncovered that fast radio bursts are more likely to occur in massive star-forming galaxies rather than low-mass ones.

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]]> /researchers-find-fast-radio-bursts-are-linked-to-massive-galaxies/52640/feed/ 0 New ESO image captures a wolf-like dark nebula /new-eso-image-captures-a-wolf-like-dark-nebula/52381/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-eso-image-captures-a-wolf-like-dark-nebula /new-eso-image-captures-a-wolf-like-dark-nebula/52381/#respond Fri, 01 Nov 2024 14:16:47 +0000 /?p=52381 The ESO has revealed an insightful new image of a dark nebula that creates the illusion of a wolf against a colourful cosmic backdrop.

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]]> /new-eso-image-captures-a-wolf-like-dark-nebula/52381/feed/ 0 UK set to unlock benefits of Earth observation satellites /uk-set-to-unlock-benefits-of-earth-observation-satellites/52282/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=uk-set-to-unlock-benefits-of-earth-observation-satellites /uk-set-to-unlock-benefits-of-earth-observation-satellites/52282/#respond Tue, 29 Oct 2024 10:49:23 +0000 /?p=52282 Earth observation satellites benefit areas such as climate and biodiversity monitoring, disaster management, clean energy and urban planning.

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]]> /uk-set-to-unlock-benefits-of-earth-observation-satellites/52282/feed/ 0 ESA and SpaceX could tackle space debris through joint efforts /esa-and-spacex-could-tackle-space-debris-through-joint-efforts/52252/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=esa-and-spacex-could-tackle-space-debris-through-joint-efforts /esa-and-spacex-could-tackle-space-debris-through-joint-efforts/52252/#respond Fri, 25 Oct 2024 13:09:42 +0000 /?p=52252 ESA is in talks with SpaceX about the possibility of it joining an international charter designed to reduce a growing swarm of space debris.

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]]> /esa-and-spacex-could-tackle-space-debris-through-joint-efforts/52252/feed/ 0 Opteran and Airbus team up to enhance navigation of Mars rovers with nature-inspired software /opteran-and-airbus-team-up-to-enhance-navigation-of-mars-rovers-with-nature-inspired-software/52150/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=opteran-and-airbus-team-up-to-enhance-navigation-of-mars-rovers-with-nature-inspired-software /opteran-and-airbus-team-up-to-enhance-navigation-of-mars-rovers-with-nature-inspired-software/52150/#respond Wed, 23 Oct 2024 08:05:29 +0000 /?p=52150 Opteran and Airbus are testing revolutionary neuromorphic software in Mars rovers, enhancing their autonomy and navigation.

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