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  Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jul 26, 2023 A student of geophysics at the Faculty of Science of Eotvos Lorand University (ELTE), Kamilla Cziraki, in collaboration with Professor Gabor Timar, head of the Department of Geophysics and Space Sciences, has given an innovative spin to the study of navigation systems that might be utilized on the Moon's surface for future explorations. The team applied a method based on the mathematical principle established 800 years ago by renowned mathematician Fibonacci, to calculate parameters for a GPS-like ... read more |
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Gilmour Space Technologies to accelerate design and manufacturing with Siemens XceleratorSydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 26, 2023 Siemens Digital Industries Software has announced that Gilmour Space Technologies,and Australian launch vehicle satellite platform developer, has adopted the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of industry ... more  
Italian technology innovates rail worker safety with StreamEXO ExoskeletonBerlin, Germany (SPX) Jul 25, 2023 In a groundbreaking move towards industrial worker safety, the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) has launched the StreamEXO exoskeleton, a wearable device designed to protect railway maintenance ... more  
China's Lunar Mission targets manned landing by 2030Sydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 26, 2023 China's ambitious lunar exploration program has leaped forward following the announcement of its moon landing mission by the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA). The lunar venture aims to land as ... more 
China's Space Station Opens Doors to Global Scientific CommunitySydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 26, 2023 In a significant development for global space research, China has announced the commencement of its application system, which is open to scientists and engineers who wish to undertake space science ... more |
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 Kuaizhou 1A launches satellites into orbit 
Rocket Lab set to boost Capella's satellite constellation with upcoming launchLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 25, 2023 Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has scheduled its next Electron launch during a window that opens 28 July 2023 NZST/UTC. The mission, named 'We Love the Nightlife,' is slated to commence d ... more |
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World's first methane-fueled rocket makes history, courtesy of LandSpace and GCLSydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 25, 2023 LandSpace, in partnership with GCL System Integration Technology Co., Ltd. (GCL), has successfully launched the world's first methane-powered rocket, Zhuque-2 (ZQ-2 Y2), into orbit. The launch took ... more  
NASA's Starling CubeSats set in motion: an innovative swarm in LEOLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 19, 2023 NASA's quartet of Starling CubeSats has successfully deployed from Rocket Lab's Electron kick stage, marking a significant step forward in the field of satellite swarm technologies. These cutting-ed ... more 
AROBS Engineering Takes Lead Role in Space Rider Project Software Verification and ValidationSydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 20, 2023 The Romanian software services company, AROBS Engineering, part of AROBS Group, has been announced as the primary industrial partner and consortium leader for the software verification and validatio ... more 
In new space race, scientists propose geoarchaeology can aid in preserving space heritageLawrence KS (SPX) Jul 21, 2023 As a new space race heats up, two researchers from the Kansas Geological Survey at the University of Kansas and their colleagues have proposed a new scientific subfield: planetary geoarchaeology, th ... more |
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 SpaceX to launch more Starlink satellites after delays 
NASA's Bill Nelson to discuss bilateral cooperation in South AmericaWashington DC (UPI) Jul 21, 2021 NASA Administrator Bill Nelson will travel to South America on Monday to promote international cooperation on multiple space-related topics. ... more |
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SpaceX aborts launch of Starlink satellitesWashington DC (UPI) Jul 20, 2023 With only seconds remaining in the countdown late Tuesday, SpaceX aborted the launch of a Falcon 9 rocket with a payload of Starlink satellites. The mission was to deploy 15 Starlink satellite ... more  
U.S. announces a new security package for Ukraine that includes spy dronesWashington DC (UPI) Jul 26, 2023 The Biden administration has announced another package of security assistance for Ukraine worth $400 million in weaponry and equipment that includes Black Hornet spy drones. ... more 
US says Russia damaged American drone over SyriaWashington (AFP) July 25, 2023 Russian fighter aircraft dropped flares above a US drone as it took part in a mission against the Islamic State jihadist group in Syria, damaging its propeller, a US commander said Tuesday. ... more 
Russian fighter jets damage U.S. drone in SyriaWashington DC (UPI) Jul 26, 2023 Russian fighter jets have damaged an American drone flying over Syria, escalating tensions between the two nations in the Middle Eastern country where the United States has repeatedly accused the Kremlin of reckless and unprofessional behavior. ... more |
 Biden secures tech safety pledges over 'enormous' AI risks 
A faster way to teach a robotBoston MA (SPX) Jul 19, 2023 Imagine purchasing a robot to perform household tasks. This robot was built and trained in a factory on a certain set of tasks and has never seen the items in your home. When you ask it to pick up a ... more |
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Russia: Ukraine targets Moscow, Crimea with drone strikesWashington DC (UPI) Jul 24, 2023 Ukraine early Monday launched drone strikes, hitting two non-residential buildings in Moscow and an ammunition depot in annexed Crimea, Russian officials said. ... more  
US and Australia use war games to focus on long-range firepowerShoalwater Bay, Australia (AFP) July 22, 2023 Australia and the United States rehearsed precision missile strikes during war games on Saturday as Canberra overhauls its military strategy in favour of long-range firepower. ... more 
Bulgaria to send armoured vehicles to Ukraine in U-turnSofia (AFP) July 21, 2023 Bulgaria decided on Friday to send about 100 armoured personnel carriers to Ukraine in the Balkan country's first shipment of heavy equipment to Kyiv. ... more  
Potential earthquake precursor discovered through GPS measurementsBerlin, Germany (SPX) Jul 25, 2023 In a significant development in the field of earthquake prediction, a study by the Paris Institute of Planetary Physics suggests that a noticeable stage of fault slip can occur two hours before sign ... more |
 
'Guardian angels': Rhodes locals help fire-stranded touristsRhodes, Greece (AFP) July 25, 2023 In the yard of a private school far from the wildfires raging on the Greek island of Rhodes, children kicked a ball as a man relaxed under the scorching sun. ... more 
'Slow disaster': Indonesians in sinking village forced to adaptTimbulsloko, Indonesia (AFP) July 24, 2023 Indonesian teacher Sulkan leafs through pictures at his small sea-surrounded mosque, remembering a marching band and smiling children who graduated from his kindergarten, standing on a road now submerged by murky, green water. ... more 
India landslide toll jumps to 27, at least 50 missingNew Delhi (AFP) July 23, 2023 The death toll from a massive landslide in India's Maharashtra state jumped to 27 on Sunday, with at least 50 people still missing as rescue teams struggle in lashing rain, officials said. ... more 
Enabling autonomous explorationPittsburgh PA (SPX) Jul 21, 2023 A research group in Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute is creating the next generation of explorers - robots. The Autonomous Exploration Research Team has developed a suite of rob ... more |
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Robotic hand can rotate objects without sight using touch sensors, research showsWashington DC (UPI) Jul 25, 2023 A research team led by engineers with the University of California San Diego has shown off a robotic hand that can rotate an object in its palm using touch-based sensors rather than by sight. ... more 
Safeguarding Autonomous Vehicle Networks: Land, Air, SeaLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 25, 2023 A team of researchers at the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) is launching an initiative aimed at fortifying the cybersecurity of self-driving cars and unmanned aerial vehicles. The team's obj ... more  
Stellantis, Samsung to build second battery plant in USParis (AFP) July 24, 2023 US-European automaker Stellantis, whose brands include Fiat, Jeep and Peugeot, and a Samsung subsidiary plan to build a second electric car battery factory in the United States, the companies said Monday. ... more  
China appoints new central bank governor as economy flagsBeijing (AFP) July 25, 2023 China replaced its central bank chief on Tuesday, state media said, as the world's second-largest economy struggles to revive flagging growth. ... more |
IMF raises 2023 economic outlook but warns of slowing global growthWashington (AFP) July 25, 2023 The International Monetary Fund has slightly upgraded its outlook for world growth this year on the back of resilient service sector activity in the first quarter and a strong labor market, the lender said Tuesday. ... more 
Nicaragua says concludes free trade talks with ChinaManagua (AFP) July 25, 2023 Nicaragua has concluded negotiations on a free trade deal with China, which is due to be signed in August and come into force early next year, Nicaraguan officials said Monday. ... more 
Markets mixed as Fed rate decision looms, China rally fadesHong Kong (AFP) July 26, 2023 Equities were mixed Wednesday as the previous day's China-induced rally gave way to cautious trading ahead of a Federal Reserve policy decision, with fresh data reviving the possibility of more rate hikes before the end of the year. ... more 
Electricity from the Sky: Harnessing raindrop energySydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 25, 2023 At Tsinghua University in Shenzhen, China, scientists are refining a novel method to generate electricity from an overlooked and ubiquitous source - raindrops. Mirroring the underlying principles of ... more |
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A sweaty robot may help humans understand impact of soaring heatPhoenix (AFP) July 22, 2023 What happens to the body when a human gets heatstroke? How can we protect ourselves in a warming planet? To answer these burning questions, Arizona researchers have deployed a robot that can breathe, shiver and sweat. ... more 
Blinken expects to 'work well' with new Chinese foreign minister; US commerce chief to visit despite hackingNuku'Alofa, Tonga (AFP) July 25, 2023 US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that he expects to "work well" with China's new foreign minister, after previous incumbent Qin Gang was abruptly removed from office. ... more 
Amprius Batteries elevate BAE Systems Drone to new heights in stratospheric flightLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 25, 2023 BAE Systems' PHASA-35 drone has completed its maiden voyage into the stratosphere, powered by Amprius Technologies Inc.'s high-density batteries. This remarkable feat represents a new chapter in hig ... more 
Top Chinese leaders say economy 'facing new difficulties'Beijing (AFP) July 24, 2023 China's top leaders said the economy was facing "new difficulties and challenges" in a meeting of the 24-person Politburo on Monday. ... more |
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