In this week’s episode of Space Minds, host David Ariosto speaks with Riley Duren, CEO of Carbon Mapper and veteran of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The post Carbon Mapper and tracking super pollutants appeared first on SpaceNews.
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2025 SpaceNews Icon Awards Nominations Are Due Sept. 12 We are thrilled to announce that nominations for the 2025 SpaceNews Icon Awards are now open. Established in 2017 as the […] The post Honoring the Best in Space: 2025 SpaceNews Icon Awards Nominations Open appeared first on SpaceNews.
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NASA has named Amit Kshatriya as its new associate administrator in a move meant to emphasize the role of exploration at the agency. The post NASA names exploration official as associate administrator appeared first on SpaceNews.
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The Protected Tactical Satcom-Global (PTS-G) program marks the military’s first major attempt to deploy constellations of small satellites in the geostationary belt The post Space Force to use small satellites for geostationary communications appeared first on SpaceNews.
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Portland, Oregon-based AscendArc has sold its first small geostationary communications satellite to KT Sat, South Korea’s flagship operator. The post AscendArc lands South Korea’s KT Sat as anchor small GEO customer appeared first on SpaceNews.
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A former NASA administrator told senators he believed it was “highly unlikely” the agency would return astronauts to the moon before China landed astronauts there. The post Senate hearing raises doubts about NASA’s ability to get astronauts to the moon before China appeared first on SpaceNews.
The satellite operator is positioning its Lightspeed LEO constellation as a data-transport solution for the Pentagon’s missile defense shield The post Telesat to offer blocks of satellite bandwidth to DoD for Golden Dome appeared first on SpaceNews.
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Last February, I wrote that the merger of the satellite and terrestrial cellular industry was not yet a marriage made in heaven. However, at the Mobile World Congress , held last March in Barcelona, I noticed that Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) and direct-to-device (D2D) services received an exceptional amount of attention from the cellular industry. In
A lunar rover makes its way across rough terrain in August, navigating past rocky outcrops and around, or sometimes over, small craters. The topography in this case, is not the moon but instead in Colorado, at a site selected by Lunar Outpost to test the rovers it is developing for NASA and others. In many
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SAN FRANCISCO – Spacedock, a Silicon Valley startup formerly known as Orbital Outpost X, announced plans Aug. 20 for a 2026 in-space demonstration of a universal connector for space systems. Working with launch integrator Oligo Space and radiation-shielding specialist Melagen Labs, Spacedock is preparing to fly its Secure Quick Connect Interface Device, or SQuID, on
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