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Progress and obstacles for space weather forecasting

DENVER – While Congress and the Biden Administration recognize the potential threat posed by space weather, the United States needs to improve its ability...

NOAA might revise geostationary weather satellite timeline

DENVER – High demand for space weather data is prompting the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to consider revising the schedule for its geostationary...

Physicists confirm effective wave growth theory in space

Jan 06, 2023 (Nanowerk News) A team from Nagoya University in Japan has observed, for the first time, the energy transferring from resonant electrons...

Space Force launches experimental weather satellite

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force on Tuesday morning launched an experimental weather satellite, part of a push to improve its on-orbit weather forecasting...

SpaceX preparing to start Starlink Gen2 launches this month

TAMPA, Fla. — SpaceX could start launching second-generation Starlink satellites in the coming weeks to add more capacity to its increasingly congested broadband network.  In...

New nanosatellite tests autonomy in space

In May 2022, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the Transporter-5 mission into orbit. The mission contained a collection of micro and nanosatellites...

Can Bitcoin survive a Carrington Event knocking out the grid?

“In a massive solar storm, which would be hugely damaging to a modern economy’s infrastructure, the blockchain parts might well be the only parts...

Nvidia, Lockheed to Make Digital Twin of Earth

Defense contractor Lockheed Martin is teaming up with Nvidia to create an AI-powered digital twin of the Earth. The solution will be used to...

SpaceX launches Falcon Heavy rocket with 1st national security payload

WASHINGTON — SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket, the most powerful launch vehicle in operation, carried its first National Security Space Launch mission for the U.S....

GOES-T weather satellite resumes orbit-raising after minor snag

A new NOAA weather satellite that launched from Cape Canaveral last week has resumed orbit-raising after the spacecraft aborted its first major post-launch maneuver, moving toward its operational geostationary orbit more than 22,000 miles over the equator.

Atlas 5 launches GOES-T weather satellite

Atlas 5 GOES-T launch

An Atlas 5 successfully launched the latest in a series of geostationary weather satellites March 1, exactly four years after the launch of the satellite it is replacing.

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GOES-T nears launch as NASA plans studies of next-generation weather satellite

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The latest in a series of geostationary weather satellites is ready for launch as NASA takes the next step in plans for a next generation of such spacecraft.

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