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Space Beach Law Lab: Shaping the Future of Space Law at Queen Mary Conference
Feb 08, 2024 (SPX)
The Space Beach Law Lab aims to catalyze progress, align strategies, and shape the future of space exploration and commercialization through insightful discussi...
Axiom 3 astronauts undock from ISS for trip back to Earth
Feb 07, 2024 (UPI)
Astronauts Michael López-Alegría, Walter Villadei, Marcus Wandt, and Alper Gezeravci were onboard along with more than 550 pounds of science supplies, NASA ex...
Space Perspective secures investment for carbon-neutral space tourism
Feb 02, 2024 (SPX)
Space Perspective is setting a new standard in space tourism, offering the first carbon-neutral spaceflight experience. Its innovative approach involves a press...
Cygnus spacecraft arrives at space station with 8,200 pounds of cargo
Feb 01, 2024 (UPI)
NASA astronaut Loral O'Hara snared the spaceship with the ISS's robotic arm to complete the docking with fellow astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli serving as a backup, N...
China warns US tech curbs will 'come back to bite them'
Feb 01, 2024 (AFP)
The Pentagon on Wednesday placed several Chinese companies on a list of firms aiding Beijing's People's Liberation Army, including Yangtze Memory Technologies, ...
NASA's latest experiments aboard ISS aim to boost life in space
Feb 01, 2024 (SPX)
A key experiment in this venture is the Plant-Microbe Interactions in Space (APEX-10), led by Dr. Simon Gilroy from the University of Wisconsin, Madison. This s...
Innovating Space Nutrition: BioNutrients' 5-Year Space Journey Nears End
Jan 31, 2024 (SPX)
The BioNutrients experiment, an initiative developed by NASA Ames Research Center in California's Silicon Valley, utilizes a hand-held system, known as a produc...
Starlab signs deal with SpaceX to lift private space laboratory into orbit
Jan 31, 2024 (UPI)
Starlab, a joint venture of Voyager Space and Airbus, said it has enlisted SpaceX to ferry crew members to the private space station along with making unmanned ...
Northrop Grumman marks 20th ISS resupply mission with Cygnus launch
Jan 31, 2024 (SPX)
Cyrus Dhalla, Vice President and General Manager of Tactical Space Systems at Northrop Grumman, highlighted the importance of this mission: "This mission reflec...
SpaceX launches 20th Northrop Grumman ISS resupply mission
Jan 30, 2024 (UPI)
SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket carrying Northrop Grumman's Cygnus resupply spacecraft took off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 12:07 p.m. EST. F...
Virgin Galactic Marks 11th Spaceflight with Full Passenger Manifest
Jan 29, 2024 (SPX)
Michael Colglazier, the CEO of Virgin Galactic, expressed his pride and confidence in the company's progress. "Today the incredible team at Virgin Galactic supp...
ISS set to receive enhanced HPE Supercomputer
Jan 24, 2024 (SPX)
The project, scheduled to be part of Northrop Grumman's 20th Commercial Resupply Services mission (NG-20), underscores the growing emphasis on incorporating pow...
Sierra Space unveils full-scale prototype of expandable space station structure
Jan 24, 2024 (SPX)
In the Ultimate Burst Pressure (UBP) test, a critical evaluation for space habitats, the full-scale unit astonishingly reached 77 psi before failure, significan...
Ax-3 Crew Joins Expedition 70 in Space Station for Dual Operations and Research
Jan 23, 2024 (SPX)
Ax-3, a private astronaut mission by Axiom Space, marks a significant step in the expanding role of private companies in space exploration. Over the weekend, th...
Salad in space? New study says it's not a healthy choice
Jan 23, 2024 (SPX)
But there is a problem. The International Space Station has a lot of pathogenic bacteria and fungi. Many of these disease-causing microbes at the ISS are very a...
ESA's Marcus Wandtembarks on historic Muninn Mission aboard ISS
Jan 22, 2024 (SPX)
The crew's journey commenced on January 18 at 21:49 GMT from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, USA, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The spacecraft docked...
Ohio research project selected for International Space Station
Jan 21, 2024 (SPX)
Under the leadership of Dr. Sarah Wyatt, professor of environmental and plant biology in the College of Arts and Sciences, over 34 undergraduates worked in team...
European crew arrives at ISS on private mission
Jan 20, 2024 (AFP)
Dubbed Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3), it is the company's third launch to the space laboratory and the first where all three of the paid seats were bought by national ...
SpaceX and ESA collaborate on ISS mission featuring advanced german science experiments
Jan 18, 2024 (SPX)
Wandt's 14-day mission will be a blend of maintenance work and scientific inquiry, where he is slated to conduct 20 experiments. Of these, half involve German s...
NASA, Partners to welcome private crew aboard Space Station
Jan 18, 2024 (SPX)
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket propelled the company's Dragon spacecraft carrying Axiom Mission 3 (Ax-3) crew members Commander Michael Lopez-Alegria, Pilot Walter Vi...
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