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ICEYE expands satellite fleet with latest launch and unveils advanced Gen4 imaging system
Mar 17, 2025 (SPX)
The satellites were successfully launched on March 15, 2025, aboard SpaceX's Transporter-13 rideshare mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, USA....
Greece rides a weather 'rollercoaster'
Mar 16, 2025 (AFP)
The mercury soared to 33.7 degrees Celsius (92.66 Fahrenheit) on Sunday in Lasithi, in Crete -- the highest-ever recorded for March, according to the Athens Nat...
NASA-ISRO Satellite to Track Crops from Sowing to Harvest
Mar 13, 2025 (SPX)
Employing synthetic aperture radar, NISAR will analyze the physical attributes of crops, measure moisture levels in both plants and soil, and provide comprehens...
Fleet Space Expands Exploration Capabilities with Acquisition of HiSeis
Mar 11, 2025 (SPX)
This strategic move strengthens Fleet Space's ability to deliver comprehensive exploration solutions, integrating cutting-edge seismic data acquisition and AI-d...
The ozone hole is healing, thanks to global reduction of CFCs
Mar 11, 2025 (SPX)
Scientists including the MIT team have observed signs of ozone recovery in the past. But the new study is the first to show, with high statistical confidence, t...
Sidus Space Marks One Year in Orbit for LizzieSat-1 and Advances Space Innovation
Mar 11, 2025 (SPX)
As the first hybrid 3D-printed satellite designed and manufactured by Sidus, LizzieSat-1 is engineered to enhance mission adaptability, streamline production ti...
Chinese Remote Sensing Constellation Expands for Global Market
Mar 11, 2025 (SPX)
The constellation is designed to support a wide range of applications, including maritime traffic monitoring, law enforcement surveillance, and rapid disaster a...
Eyes in the Sky: Kanyini's First Images Mark Milestone for SA Satellite
Mar 06, 2025 (SPX)
Launched aboard SpaceX's Transporter-11 mission last August, Kanyini has been orbiting Earth for 194 days. The satellite's operation is overseen by the mission ...
US embassies end pollution data popular in China and India
Mar 05, 2025 (AFP)
The State Department cited "budget constraints" as it said it was ending the Air Quality Monitoring Program's transmission of data. "The current budget climate ...
Helium Found in Earth's Core Suggests New Insights into Planetary Formation
Mar 01, 2025 (SPX)
Volcanic eruptions often release a variety of materials, including traces of what is known as primordial helium. This differs from the common helium isotope, 4H...
China launches two new satellites
Feb 28, 2025 (SPX)
The launch took place at 3:08 p.m. from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China. Shortly after liftoff, the rocket placed the satellites, Siwei G...
Proposed 'weather control' bans surge across US states
Feb 27, 2025 (AFP)
From recent deadly flooding in Kentucky to the Florida and North Carolina monster hurricanes of 2024, Americans have amplified increasingly conspiratorial expla...
Marble Visions Launches Development of Advanced 3D Earth Observation Satellite System with NTT DATA, PASCO, and Canon Electronics
Feb 26, 2025 (SPX)
Established to spearhead next-generation digital twin solutions, Marble Visions was selected in 2024 for the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's (JAXA) Space S...
BlackSky Secures Multi-Year Contracts to Enhance India's Earth Observation Capabilities
Feb 24, 2025 (SPX)
"It is a privilege to contribute to the growth of India's commercial Earth observation capabilities, and we are eager to assist our customer in their upcoming s...
Blue Moon mission drives NanoAvionics SuperSharp thermal imaging innovation
Feb 24, 2025 (SPX)
Blue Moon is set to redefine Earth observation by operating its advanced imaging system continuously, both during daylight and darkness. Its design goes beyond ...
Glacial Fracking Identified as Undetected Arctic Methane Source
Feb 20, 2025 (SPX)
Their study, focused on Vallakrabreen, a valley glacier in central Svalbard, found that glacial melt rivers and groundwater springs are transporting methane fro...
BlackSky Secures Strategic International Contract for Subscription-Based Gen-2 Imagery Services
Feb 20, 2025 (SPX)
"BlackSky's software-first model enables this strategic customer to develop advanced national space-based intelligence capabilities at an accelerated pace and c...
Sentinel-1C Proves Capability to Monitor Land Deformation with Precision
Feb 18, 2025 (SPX)
Equipped with a C-band Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) instrument, Sentinel-1C follows in the footsteps of its predecessors, continuing the legacy set by Sentine...
Validation technique could help scientists make more accurate forecasts
Feb 12, 2025 (SPX)
Spatial prediction problems, like weather forecasting or air pollution estimation, involve predicting the value of a variable in a new location based on known v...
Earth's Inner Core May Be Less Solid Than Previously Believed
Feb 12, 2025 (SPX)
For decades, scientists have debated the behavior of Earth's inner core, with much of the focus centered on its rotation. However, John Vidale, Dean's Professor...
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