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NASA celebrates a decade of student contributions to space crop production
Nov 21, 2025 (SPX)
Growing Beyond Earth incorporates authentic NASA research into classrooms. Students use custom plant growth chambers to test various cultivars under conditions ...
Starlab secures investment from Janus Henderson for commercial space station project
Nov 21, 2025 (SPX)
Starlab is designing an AI-enabled commercial space station intended to maintain a continuous human presence in low-Earth orbit and support microgravity researc...
Can America Beat China Back to the Moon?
Nov 17, 2025 (SPX)
The stakes extend far beyond accomplishment. Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy has been explicit about his determination that the United States should not al...
How Do Contingency Fees Work for Personal Injury Cases in Charlotte, NC?
Nov 14, 2025 (SPX)
But how exactly does a contingency fee work, and what does it mean for you as a client? Understanding this payment structure can help you make informed decision...
Race for first private space station heats up as NASA set to retire ISS
Nov 13, 2025 (AFP)
Haven-1 -- a mini station scheduled for launch in May 2026 -- has been designed for comfort, according to Andrew Feustel, a former NASA astronaut now an advisor...
Hydroponic plant factories enable continuous urban edamame harvest
Nov 13, 2025 (SPX)
The study, led by Professor Toshio Sano of Hosei University and Associate Professor Wataru Yamori of The University of Tokyo, measured edamame yields and qualit...
Colorado Boulder advances research and education in space law and policy
Nov 13, 2025 (SPX)
The need for policy expertise has grown as countries continue to launch satellites, probes, and military hardware into orbit. Marcus Holzinger, professor in the...
US-China tensions weigh on Lisbon's Web Summit
Nov 11, 2025 (AFP)
Lanyard-wearing visitors explored bright blue-and-pink stands under a grey November sky, on the lookout for the latest in quantum computing or humanoid robots. ...
'Western tech dominance fading' at Lisbon's Web Summit
Nov 11, 2025 (AFP)
Over four days, the "Davos for geeks" is set to welcome over 70,000 visitors including 2,500 startups and 1,000 investors, according to organisers. Tech leaders...
Trump II could be moment to break US tech power: author
Nov 11, 2025 (AFP)
A 25-year veteran of digital rights campaigning and prolific sci-fi author, Doctorow is riding high on the success of his book "Enshittification", published in ...
Solein protein tech moves toward ISS zero-gravity pilot project
Nov 10, 2025 (SPX)
The initiative, named HOBI-WAN (Hydrogen Oxidizing Bacteria In Weightlessness As a source of Nutrition), follows Solar Foods' earlier technology program with ES...
All aboard! Cruise ships ease Belem's hotel dearth
Nov 09, 2025 (AFP)
AFP visited the river port of Outeiro in Belem on Brazil's north coast, surrounded by small communities of boat-dwelling fisherfolk awestruck by the enormity of...
AI-developed controller directs satellite in pioneering in-orbit maneuver
Nov 08, 2025 (SPX)
The team behind the experiment includes Dr. Kirill Djebko, Tom Baumann, Erik Dilger, Professor Frank Puppe, and Professor Sergio Montenegro. Their initiative, k...
UCF helps shape the future of space hospitality and tourism
Nov 08, 2025 (SPX)
UCF students are participating in the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program (Mission 21), a national competition that provides students with the opportunity t...
ESA puts Insects on the menu for ISS
Nov 08, 2025 (SPX)
Eating insects is not unusual: billions of people do it every day. According to the UN's Food and Agriculture Organization, humans consume over 2000 species of ...
The Ultimate Logistics. How NASA Tracks Cargo to the International Space Station
Nov 07, 2025 (SPX)
The ISS travels at a speed of around 28,000 kilometers per hour. Even slight calculation errors can cost millions. That's why this process requires precision do...
Starlab selects Leidos to oversee assembly and testing for new space station
Nov 06, 2025 (SPX)
Marshall Smith, Starlab CEO, stated, "As we move quickly from design to development and into real-time operations, Leidos brings the proven execution and domain...
Florida backs space growth as FIU leads governance and security research
Nov 05, 2025 (SPX)
Under the leadership of its new president, the university stands at the forefront of a new era of policy leadership at a time of historically high space explora...
Trump again taps Musk ally Jared Isaacman to lead NASA
Nov 04, 2025 (AFP)
The nomination, announced by Trump on Truth Social, came six months after the president withdrew his initial nomination of Isaacman to lead NASA amid a bitter r...
Henon CubeSat to pioneer distant retrograde orbit with early solar storm warnings
Oct 30, 2025 (SPX)
After arrival, the CubeSat will use an electric propulsion system to achieve a Distant Retrograde Orbit (DRO) around the Sun, an elliptical trajectory first con...
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