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Sidus Space's FeatherEdge Gen-2 Achieves Successful On-Orbit Operations on LizzieSat-3
Los Angeles CA (SPX) May 19, 2025 Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) has announced the successful on-orbit operation of its advanced onboard edge computer, the FeatherEdge GEN-2, integrated into the commissioning of LizzieSat-3 (LS-3). This milestone confirms the system's readiness for commercial use, offering 100 trillion operations per second (TOPS) of AI processing power in a compact, space-hardened design. Built on NVIDIA's Jetson Orin NX module, the FeatherEdge GEN-2 is optimized for the harsh conditions of low Earth orbit, enabling high ... read more |
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Citizen scientists asked to identify clouds in satellite data for climate researchLondon, UK (SPX) May 22, 2025 CloudCatcher, a citizen science program developed by STFC RAL Space, is inviting the public to help improve the accuracy of cloud detection in satellite imagery. The project plays a vital role in en ... more 
Microsoft AI weather forecast faster, cheaper, truer: studyParis (AFP) May 21, 2025 Microsoft has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model that beats current forecasting methods in tracking air quality, weather patterns, and climate-addled tropical storms, according to findings published Wednesday. ... more 
From GPS to weather forecasts: the hidden ways Australia relies on foreign satellitesCanberra, Australia (SPX) May 15, 2025 You have probably used space at least 20 times today. Satellites let you buy a coffee with your phone, book a rideshare, navigate your way to meet someone, and check the weather. Satellites ar ... more 
Rocket Lab Completes Third Successful iQPS Mission with More Launches Scheduled for 2025Los Angeles CA (SPX) May 19, 2025 Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has successfully launched its third mission for the Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc. (iQPS), deploying the QPS-SAR-10 synthetic aperture radar (SAR) sa ... more |
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USSF declares WSF-M weather satellite operational with initial capability milestoneLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 28, 2025 Space Systems Command's Weather System Follow-on - Microwave (WSF-M) satellite has officially achieved Operational Acceptance and Initial Operational Capability (IOC), Space Operations Command (SpOC ... more 
NASA Announces Call for New Computing Approaches to Earth ScienceWashington DC (SPX) Apr 28, 2025 In an open challenge, NASA is seeking innovative business models that propose new approaches to solving complex Earth science problems using unconventional computing methods and is holding an inform ... more
Trump admin cuts 'mean more dirty air': advocacy groupWashington (AFP) April 23, 2025 The Trump administration's planned drastic cuts to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) "mean more dirty air" across the United States, an advocacy group warned Wednesday. ... more 
EarthDaily Prepares to Launch Advanced Change Detection SatelliteLos Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 14, 2025 EarthDaily Analytics has reached a pivotal milestone in its mission to transform Earth Observation capabilities. The company has completed integration and environmental testing of its first payload ... more 
Weather satellite operational, completes fleet to forecast severe storms on EarthWashington DC (UPI) Apr 8, 2025 The final piece of an advanced series of weather satellites officially began operating Tuesday to help provide better forecasts on Earth and in space, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. ... more |
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Hunga volcano eruption cooled, rather than warmed, the Southern Hemisphere
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 03, 2025 When Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai, an underwater volcano near Tonga in the South Pacific Ocean, erupted in 2022, scientists expected that it would spew enough water vapor into the stratosphere to push global temperatures past the 1.5 C threshold set by the Paris Accords. A new UCLA-led study shows that not only did the eruption not warm the planet, but it actually reduced temperatures over the Southern Hemisphere by 0.1 C. ... read more 
ESA's mini weather mission exceeds expectationsParis, France (SPX) Apr 01, 2025 Launched just seven months ago, ESA's Arctic Weather Satellite has quickly demonstrated how the fast-track New Space strategy can accelerate the delivery of missions that offer high-quality atmosphe ... more |
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New geointelligence tool streamlines land mapping and resource planning Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 01, 2025 Researchers at the Tupa campus of Sao Paulo State University (UNESP) have introduced a new geospatial intelligence method designed to improve the speed and precision of land use monitoring and terri ... more 
IRIDE satellite captures first high resolution image over ItalyParis, France (SPX) Mar 30, 2025 The initial image from Italy's IRIDE Earth observation mission was unveiled today, depicting a high-detail strip of the Italian peninsula, including Rome, at a resolution of 2.66 meters. This marks ... more 
Clouds and conspiracies: concerns over push to make rainParis (AFP) Mar 28, 2025 Can countries control the clouds? And should they? ... more 
Clouds changing as world warms, adding to climate uncertaintyParis (AFP) Mar 28, 2025 People have always studied the skies to predict the weather, but recently scientists have noticed that clouds are changing on a global scale - posing one of the greatest challenges to understanding our warming world. ... more 
Biomass satellite to lift off aboard Vega C in late AprilParis, France (SPX) Mar 26, 2025 On Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at 6:15 a.m. local time (09:15 a.m. UTC, 11:15 a.m. CEST), Arianespace will launch ESA's Biomass Earth Explorer satellite aboard a Vega C rocket from Europe's Spaceport i ... more |
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