Satellite service provider Intelsat has concluded the assessment of an operational and data collection system for a novel space-based instrument. Designed to observe significant air pollutants across North America, the Tropospheric Emissions: Monitoring of
MoreSpace Systems Command and NASA are preparing to launch eight experimental payloads to the International Space Station for the Department of Defense’s Space Test Program. STP-Houston 9 will launch into space as
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An experiment led by NASA and the Department of Energy is working toward a scientific pathfinder that can be used on the Moon’s surface at night to measure radio wave signals from
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Reps. Cathy Rodgers, R-Wash., chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Frank Pallone, D-N.J., ranking member of the panel, have reintroduced a pair of bills that would advance innovation,
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The Department of Commerce has partnered with NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to assess the competitiveness of the domestic civil space industrial base. The Bureau of Industry and Security’s
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The journal Nature published four papers centered on the results of NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test, which aimed to prove that a kinetic impactor can hit and alter the trajectory of the
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The U.S. Space Systems Command has kicked off the registration period for Hack-A-Sat, an annual satellite-hacking competition challenging security researchers to address cybersecurity obstacles in space technologies. Hack-A-Sat is in its fourth
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A NASA research center has developed a new process of advancing the transfer and receiving of communications data between Earth and space assets to prevent signal disruption. The Space Communications and Navigation-funded
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Raytheon Technologies has won a contract with a value of over $250 million to design, develop and deliver a seven-vehicle missile satellite constellation for the Space Development Agency. Under the award, Raytheon will
MoreThe Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center has launched the Cislunar Affinity Group, a cooperative environment for existing and prospective stakeholders in the exploration of cislunar space. Space ISAC said Tuesday that it
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