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Now We Can See the Magnetic Maelstrom Around Our Galaxy’s Supermassive Black Hole

Black holes are known for ferocious gravitational fields. Anything wandering too close, even light, will be swallowed up. But other forces may be at...

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Dragon soars from Cape Canaveral’s pad 40 on SpaceX’s 30th cargo mission to the Space Station

Update: Liftoff occurred on time at 4:55 p.m. EDT and was followed by separation of the Cargo Dragon vehicle a little less than 12...

SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket on sunset Starlink flight from Vandenberg Space Force Base

SpaceX kicked off another busy week following the third test flight of its Starship rocket on Thursday and three Falcon 9 missions. The company...

Einstein’s only experiment is found in French museum – Physics World

Albert Einstein is famous as a theoretical physicist, but he also did one significant experiment. This was the Einstein–de Haas experiment, which he did...

Crew-7 returns home following six-month stay at the International Space Station

Update: Dragon Endurance returned to Earth Tuesday, splashing down off the coast of Florida near Pensacola at 5:47 a.m. EDT (0947 UTC). A journey of...

SpaceX launches Starlink mission, prepares to undock a Crew Dragon from ISS Monday

SpaceX is closing out the weekend with a pair of planned Falcon 9 launches from Florida and California while also preparing for the undocking...

Turin-based spacetech Kurs Orbital secures €3.7 million to democratise in-orbit servicing and logistics | EU-Startups

Kurs Orbital, an Italian spacetech startup, has raised €3.7 million in seed funding to bring its innovative solutions to the in-orbit services and logistics...

India plans to spend $3 billion on space. Can it catch up to China?

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — India plans to spend about $3 billion on space-related contract awards over the next few years to reduce its dependence...

Astronauts, cosmonaut arrive at Kennedy Space Center ahead of NASA, SpaceX Crew-8 launch

Set against a bright, blue Florida skyline, the three astronauts and one cosmonaut who make up the SpaceX Crew-8 mission touched down at NASA’s...

Cybersecurity for satellites is a growing challenge, as threats to space-based infrastructure grow

Feb 20, 2024 (Nanowerk News) In today’s interconnected world, space technology forms the backbone of our global communication, navigation and security systems. Satellites orbiting Earth...

This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through February 17)

OpenAI Teases an Amazing New Generative Video Model Called SoraWill Douglas Heaven | MIT Technology Review“OpenAI has built a striking new generative video model...

Thales Alenia Space to supply NEO Surveyor communications equipment

SAN FRANCISCO — Thales Alenia Space won a contract from Ball Aerospace, prime contractor for NASA’s Near Earth Object (NEO) Surveyor, to provide key communications...

Monitoring solar energy | Soil Carbon Coalition

In working on soilhealth.app, I continue to wonder what sort of visualizations of energy flow and change over time might be useful to producers. Some...

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