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The Necessary Collaboration between Robots and Humans in Space Exploration![]() New York NY (SPX) Mar 18, 2024 As automation and robots reshape the way many industries operate, there is an apprehension that human skill sets and collaboration will become obsolete in certain areas. The space sector is an industry that has utilized robots for decades. However, a question often looms even among some experts in the sector: Are humans needed to explore space? And are robots a better alternative to reach deep space destinations? The resounding answer is: No. While robots are necessary and useful tools for deep sp ... read more |
Leonid Capital Partners Invests $6.25 Million in Space Propulsion Innovator Phase FourLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 15, 2024 Leonid Capital Partners, an investment firm specializing in high-growth tech ventures in the National Security sector, today unveiled a $6.25 million investment in Phase Four, a pioneering company a ... more
Kanyini Satellite Clears Environmekanyini-satellite-modelntal Stress TestSydney, Australia (SPX) Mar 15, 2024 The Kanyini satellite, based in South Australia, has successfully completed a significant Environmental Stress Screening (ESS) milestone, a critical step in preparation for its scheduled mid-2024 la ... more
Danish chef to launch gourmet dining to stratosphereCopenhagen (AFP) Mar 14, 2024 Danish chef Rasmus Munk wants to take high-end cuisine to the edge of space, with plans to serve up a stratospheric dining experience in 2025, his restaurant said Thursday. ... more
Pioneering Gemini, Apollo astronaut Thomas Stafford dies at 93Washington DC (UPI) Mar 18, 2024 Former Gemini and Apollo 10 astronaut Thomas Stafford died at his home in Indian Harbor, Fla., on Monday, NASA said. He was 93. ... more |
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From Beyond Beyond, Voyager 1's unexpected message sparks hope and intrigueLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 15, 2024 Since November 2023, NASA's Voyager 1 has been emitting a consistent radio signal back to Earth, albeit one devoid of decipherable data. This enigmatic signal has been traced back to an anomaly with ... more |
Headaches Become More Common for Astronauts in SpaceLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 14, 2024 A recent study published in the online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology on March 13, 2024, has revealed that astronauts may experience headaches, includin ... more
Exploring Brain Function and Adaptation in Space: China's Innovative EEG Research Aboard TiangongSydney, Australia (SPX) Mar 13, 2024 In the unique microgravity environment of space, Chinese scientists are embarking on an ambitious journey aboard the Tiangong space station, about 400 km above Earth, to uncover how the human brain ... more
Kim Jong Un oversees 'super-large' rocket launcher firing drillsWashington DC (UPI) Mar 19, 2024 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised a firing drill of "super-large multiple rocket launchers," state media reported Tuesday, an exercise that South Korea had described as a short-range ballistic missile launch a day earlier. ... more
Israel hits Hezbollah arms depots in Syria: war monitorBeirut (AFP) Mar 19, 2024 Israeli raids hit warehouses storing weapons for the Lebanese Hezbollah group in Syria Tuesday, a war monitor said, as a Syrian military source said air defences had intercepted several missiles. ... more |
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China's FM schedules controversial meeting with Australian ex-PMSydney (AFP) Mar 19, 2024 China's top diplomat is to meet an outspoken Australian ex-prime minister who has criticised Canberra's stance on Beijing, a move that threatens to overshadow efforts to improve troubled ties. ... more |
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 19, 2024 In a significant advancement for missile defense technology, General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has been selected by Lockheed Martin Space to supply missile warning, tracking, and defe ... more
L3Harris Delivers Next-Gen SATCOM Solutions to US ArmyLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 19, 2024 L3Harris Technologies is at the forefront of enhancing the U.S. Army's battlefield capabilities by providing cutting-edge, resilient, and scalable SATCOM terminals through its Hawkeye III Lite Very ... more
Fleet Space's Centauri Satellite Achieves Groundbreaking Voice Capability for Australian DefenceSydney, Australia (SPX) Mar 19, 2024 Fleet Space Technologies, an Australian leader in space exploration, recently unveiled the successful activation of Push-to-Talk (PTT) voice capabilities for the Australian Defence Force's Joint Cap ... more
DARPA's Rubble to Rockets Program Pioneers New Manufacturing FrontiersLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 19, 2024 The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) introduces the Rubble to Rockets (R2) program, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at revolutionizing manufacturing in environments where supply c ... more |
Antaris and SpeQtral Unveil Quantum Encryption Satellite CollaborationLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 19, 2024 In a significant move for secure global communications, Antaris, a supplier of military space mission software, has teamed up with SpeQtral, specialists in quantum key distribution (QKD), to manufac ... more
CASC Welcomes Chen Mingbo as New Chairman in Strategic Leadership RefreshSydney, Australia (SPX) Mar 18, 2024 In a significant leadership transition, the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) has announced the appointment of Chen Mingbo as its new chairman and Communist Party secretary. ... more
Satellites for quantum communicationsMunich, Germany (SPX) Mar 15, 2024 How can it be ensured that data transmitted through the internet can be read only by the intended recipient? At present our data are encrypted with mathematical methods that rely on the idea that th ... more
G7 threatens new sanctions if Iran sends Russia ballistic missilesWashington (AFP) Mar 15, 2024 G7 countries warned Iran on Friday that they will impose "significant" new sanctions if Tehran transfers ballistic missiles to Russia for use in Ukraine. ... more |
Cheap drones 'cannot match' artillery power in Ukraine: expertsParis (AFP) Mar 18, 2024 Ukraine is relying on the massive use of drones to compensate for an artillery shell shortage and undermine Russian military capabilities, but experts warned they cannot tip the balance. ... more
Plasma Technology Marks a New Era in Chronic Wound Care, Offering Hope to MillionsSheffield UK (SPX) Mar 19, 2024 Scientists from the University of Sheffield and the University of South Australia have introduced a groundbreaking treatment for chronic wounds, utilizing ionized gas to enhance hydrogel dressings w ... more
Large areas of Gaza already likely experiencing famine, says U.N. food agencyWashington DC (UPI) Mar 18, 2024 Northern Gaza may be experiencing famine already, with the latest data showing two key thresholds - household acute food insecurity and acute malnutrition - "far exceeded" and "highly likely to have been exceeded," the United Nations' food security agency said Monday. ... more
NATO chief says climate change undermines global securityBaku (AFP) Mar 17, 2024 NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Sunday stressed the need to fight global warming, and called climate change a "crisis multiplier" with implications for global security. ... more |
Syria's Al-Hol camp: child inmates and false identitiesParis (AFP) Mar 18, 2024 The al-Hol camp is the largest of two in northeastern Syria holding the families of Islamic State fighters. ... more
Germany can't sit by and watch Gaza starve, Scholz tells NetanyahuWashington DC (UPI) Mar 17, 2024 German Chancellor Olaf Scholz told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv on Sunday that his country cannot sit by and watch Palestinian men and women starve amid the war in Gaza. ... more
'Open Arms' charity vessel carrying 200 tons of food arrives on Gaza coastWashington DC (UPI) Mar 15, 2024 A charity mission to sail 200 tons of food aid arrived off the coast of Gaza on Friday, in the first delivery through an international maritime corridor meant to combat starvation amid the war with Israel. ... more
U.S. continues to airdrop aid into GazaWashington DC (UPI) Mar 14, 2024 The U.S. Central Command and Royal Jordanian Air Force successfully conducted food drops into northern Gaza on Thursday in a continued effort to alleviate starvation in the war-torn region. ... more |
Startical Partners with NanoAvionics for Pioneering Space-Based Air Traffic Management TestsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Mar 19, 2024 In a significant advancement for global air traffic management, Startical, established through a partnership between ENAIRE, Europe's fourth-largest air navigation service provider, and Indra, a glo ... more
Yen drops, stock markets mixed as Japan hikes interest ratesHong Kong (AFP) Mar 19, 2024 The yen weakened and Tokyo stocks rose Tuesday after the Bank of Japan hiked interest rates for the first time in 17 years as it shifted away from its long-running ultra-loose monetary policy. ... more
New Zealand PM to make first visit to ChinaWellington (AFP) Mar 19, 2024 New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon plans to make a first trip to China as premier, his foreign minister said Tuesday after talks with Beijing's top diplomat. ... more
China regulator to ban Evergrande chair from securities market for lifeBeijing (AFP) Mar 18, 2024 Chinese regulators will ban the chairman of property giant Evergrande from the securities market for life on grounds of financial fraud, a subsidiary of the company said Monday. ... more |
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