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US company Starcloud is developing satellites equipped with high-performance GPUs, including NVIDIA hardware, to run AI workloads in space.
China’s answer to reusable rockets could make its military satellite network more resilient.
From satellite launches to drone defense, Auriga Space is rethinking how high-speed projectiles are fired.
The primary mission goal, giving a legendary cosmic observer a second wind, is off the table.
Firefly and Zeno will test nuclear technology designed to protect spacecraft during prolonged lunar darkness.
The Supertorquer is a world-first system that uses superconducting electromagnetics to control a spacecraft’s attitude.
This marks the world’s first stainless-steel booster recovery following an orbital launch, beating SpaceX’s Super Heavy to this milestone.
NASA’s Starling mission tests FALCON, a system that lets spacecraft navigate without GPS.
Currently entering a nine-month Phase 1 feasibility study with a prospective two-year Phase 2 to follow, SPARK may miss the targeted 2028 launch.
The universe looks very different through Hubble and Webb. Here are seven images that prove it.
US spacecraft could safely remove satellites nearing end of life.
Earth’s ionosphere and radio interference (FM radio, telecommunications) block these low-frequency signals.
The James Webb telescope just found a cosmic object with no obvious comparison.
These 10 rockets changed spaceflight through innovations in propulsion, structures, staging, reusability and manufacturing.
Interactive atlas links habitat design with astronaut behavioral health.
Instead of attempting to launch one enormous antenna, relatively small modular components could be transported into orbit.
Sideways planets, methane rain and more. Here are 7 weird Solar System facts.
GHOST is a deployable, containerized launch infrastructure designed to fire rockets into orbit or suborbital trajectories from nearly anywhere on Earth.
Gravitics will use a NASA award to study an orbital hangar designed to make returns from low Earth orbit cheaper.
The accident puts fresh scrutiny on China’s expanding fleet of high-orbit launch vehicles.