Overlay of a star-trail photograph, in which stars (white arcs) appear to rotate around the north celestial pole, and a…
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When the materials scientist Ross Colman and colleagues read a preprint claiming that a material called LK-99 is a superconductor…
Wide open question: binary-star observations back MOND.(Courtesy: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center/Chris Smith (USRA)) A new study of data from…
TAMPA, Fla. — Viasat is in the early stages of exploring how to use L-band spectrum from newly acquired Inmarsat…
For millennia, humans have used units of measurement based on aspects of the human body. Familiar examples include the fathom…
WASHINGTON — The startup Scout Space in partnership with the Stanford University Space Rendezvous Laboratory won a $1.5 million contract…
TAMPA, Fla. — Small satellite operator Lynk Global has started initial direct-to-device services in a small part of the Cook…
Good vibrations: the new sensing system uses interactions between photons and phonons to determine several properties of an optical fibre.…
LOGAN, Utah – The National Reconnaissance Office is eager to work with partners who are developing advanced technology for satellites…
TAMPA, Fla. — Starfish Space has secured $1.8 million from the U.S. Air Force’s AFWERX technology accelerator to develop its…
WASHINGTON — True Anomaly, a startup based in Denver, will install Redwire’s navigation and sensing cameras on two inspector satellites…
All in one: A photo of the photonic integrated circuit. The chip was fabricated in layers, with the laser on…
LOGAN, Utah — A quartet of cubesats launched in May to monitor the development of tropical storm systems is working…
In recent weeks the astrophysics community has been buzzing following the discovery that the universe appears to be filled with…
WASHINGTON — Lockheed Martin, a company that for decades has built schoolbus-sized spacecraft for the U.S. government, opened a new…
TAMPA, Fla. — LeoStella announced details about its largest spacecraft yet Aug. 6 with plans to deliver its first two…
In the lab: the experimental thermocell at the University of Tokyo. (Courtesy: Teppei Yamada) A new â€Åthermocell†that generates a…
SEATTLE — Astra Space announced Aug. 4 it has laid off a quarter of its workforce and reassigned others from…