Space
Colonizing the moon and Mars; space-based mining missions; using rockets to travel between continents in under an hour—this page covers the trends and news that will guide the future of space.
343422
Signals
https://phys.org/news/2024-08-sun-earth-network-comprehensive-space.html
Signals
Phys
There's a lot going on between Earth's atmosphere and the sun. Accurately forecasting conditions in this area of space is challenging but critical to the safety of astronauts, satellites, and even ground-based systems such as power grids. Doing so requires using a combination of monitoring...
343416
Signals
https://www.killerstartups.com/starpath-robotics-secures-12m-for-space-ambitions/
Signals
Killerstartups
In 2022, Starpath Robotics, an innovative startup formed by a team of ex-SpaceX engineers, secured a $12 million seed funding round. This funding is set to primarily support the company's mission to establish a new base and integral advancements in robotics technology. Starpath aims to revolutionize the current robotics systems with the development of complex algorithms and techniques, while creating new employment opportunities in the technology sector.
343417
Signals
https://theconversation.com/stranded-boeing-starliner-astronauts-to-stay-six-more-months-in-space-what-this-means-for-the-future-of-commercial-spaceflight-237739
Signals
Theconversation
Sunita Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore must have heaved a sigh of relief when they opened the hatch and floated into the International Space Station (ISS) on June 6 2024. It was the first time the Starliner spacecraft they arrived on had ever carried people. Built by aerospace manufacturing giant Boeing, Starliner had become the second commercial spacecraft to carry astronauts to the ISS after the Crew Dragon, built by Elon Musk's company SpaceX, which has already completed eight crew transportation flights to the orbiting outpost.
342549
Signals
https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/08/as-china-creates-more-space-junk-the-us-military-still-plays-orbital-traffic-cop/
Signals
Arstechnica
Enlarge / Gen. Stephen Whiting, commander of US Space Command, speaks earlier this year at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado.
The head of US Space Command said Wednesday he would like to see more transparency from the Chinese government on space debris, especially as one of China's newer...
The head of US Space Command said Wednesday he would like to see more transparency from the Chinese government on space debris, especially as one of China's newer...
342550
Signals
https://www.zerohedge.com/political/who-running-country-biden-beach-two-weeks
Signals
Zerohedge
Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news,Joe Biden has been on holiday for a week in Santa Barbara, California. Now he has returned to Delaware... for another NINE DAY holiday, prompting Americans to ask again "who is running the country?"The guy is just gone. Crooked Joe Biden is currently...
FUTURE TIMELINE
COUNTRY FORECASTS
342551
Signals
https://www.greenstate.com/news/colorado-springs-cannabis/
Signals
Greenstate
Colorado was the first state to legalize adult-use cannabis in the U.S. However, some localities in the high desert state still do not allow dispensary operations. Colorado Springs, a hub for military branches like the Air Force and Space Force, has never turned medical cannabis dispensary...
FUTURE TIMELINE
COUNTRY FORECASTS
342552
Signals
https://www.space.com/space-force-national-guard-trump-2024
Signals
Space
Former President Donald Trump wants a Space National Guard. Trump stated his intention to create the Space National Guard while speaking at the 146th National Guard Association of the United States (NGAUS) General Conference and Exhibition in Detroit, Michigan on Monday (Aug. 26). . "Now that Space Force is up and running, I agree with your leadership — you want this very badly — but I agree that the time has come to create a Space National Guard as the primary combat reserve of the U.Space Force," Trump told attendees at the conference according to The Hill.
FUTURE TIMELINE
COUNTRY FORECASTS
342553
Signals
https://www.crn.com.au/channelacademy/nimbus-extends-workforce-management-contract-for-serco-611147
Signals
Crn
Serco Group has awarded Melbourne workforce management software provider nimbus an additional three years contract extension, bringing their total partnership to nine years. The deal aims to maintain and improve workforce conditions and productivity for Serco's global staff. The extension will see nimbus' software platform continue to support over 24,000 Serco employees across diverse sectors, including non-clinical medical staff in remote Australian military facilities, along with National Health Service workers in British hospitals, and personnel at UK and US military establishments and Middle East airports.
FUTURE TIMELINE
COUNTRY FORECASTS
342554
Signals
https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/your-next-real-estate-deal-could-4335938/
Signals
Jdsupra
CFIUS Review Might Apply to Your Real Estate Deal Notes for Lenders Contingent Equity Interest Considerations CFIUS In Action: Undoing a Closed Deal Proposed Rule: Broader CFIUS Reach Tips for Mastering a CFIUS Review. Most real estate professionals do not expect to seek approval from the president of the United States before closing a real estate deal.
FUTURE TIMELINE
COUNTRY FORECASTS
342555
Signals
https://www.stokespace.com/stoke-awarded-contract-to-develop-critical-space-mobility-capabilities/
Signals
Stokespace
Kent, Washington, August 28, 2024. Today, Stoke announced it has been selected for a $4.5M award by the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to prototype a solution that will enable responsive and precise point-to-point delivery of cargo to, through, and from space.
The award comes to Stoke via the...
The award comes to Stoke via the...
FUTURE TIMELINE
COUNTRY FORECASTS
342556
Signals
https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/08/28/orlando-proud-boy-husband-of-orange-deputy-sheriff-pleads-guilty-for-role-in-2021-capitol-riot/
Signals
Orlandosentinel
Orlando Proud Boy Arthur Jackman has pleaded guilty to his role in the 2021 attempted insurrection at the U.S. Capitol building ahead of the certification of the 2020 election results.Jackman, who is married to an Orange County deputy sheriff, admitted Wednesday in federal court to illegally...
342557
Signals
https://techcrunch.com/2024/08/28/the-ceo-of-boeings-satellite-maker-millennium-space-has-quietly-left-the-company/
Signals
Techcrunch
Boeing's satellite maker Millennium Space Systems will soon have a new CEO. Jason Kim, the executive who held the position for nearly four years, has departed the company, TechCrunch has learned.
Boeing acquired Millennium Space Systems in 2018. Since that point, the company has scored...
Boeing acquired Millennium Space Systems in 2018. Since that point, the company has scored...
342558
Signals
https://www.govexec.com/assets/achieving-paperless-future-through-automation-and-/portal/
Signals
Govexec
Going paperless is the first step toward better customer service. Paper is plentiful across the public sector. Whether an agency is looking to collect data or build new systems under an existing program, federal leaders must contend with stacks of paperwork.
342559
Signals
https://grist.org/looking-forward/methane-leaks-are-a-climate-problem-these-satellites-could-help-find-them/
Signals
Grist
The vision
"It doesn't matter how many thermographers we have, boots on the ground, satellites flying in the air, people with drones and airplanes and all the other technology, none of it matters if you don't stop methane. None of it counts."
— Sharon Wilson, "methane hunter" and director of...
"It doesn't matter how many thermographers we have, boots on the ground, satellites flying in the air, people with drones and airplanes and all the other technology, none of it matters if you don't stop methane. None of it counts."
— Sharon Wilson, "methane hunter" and director of...
341226
Signals
https://thesun.my/local-news/mof-urges-ee-industry-to-develop-skilled-talent-holistically-ML12911814
Signals
Thesun
GEORGETOWN: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) urges the electrical and electronics (E§or to approach skilled talent development holistically to ensure Malaysia pulls ahead of competitors. Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said sustaining a strong talent pipeline remains a key challenge not only for Malaysia but also for other countries vying for space within the sector.
340834
Signals
https://www.fark.com/comments/13372210
Signals
Fark
eKonk: odinsposse: disaster bastard: I don't think having a separate branch of the military be dedicated to space operations is a bad thing. Let NASA be the explorers. Let Space Force be the defenders. Cool. But a Space National Guard? That gets called up during space related crises? How would that even work?
340835
Signals
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/donald-trump-space-force-national-guard-b2602110.html
Signals
Independent
Find out moreCloseOur mission is to deliver unbiased, fact-based reporting that holds power to account and exposes the truth.Whether $5 or $50, every contribution counts.Support us to deliver journalism without an agenda.Donald Trump pledged on Monday to create a Space National Guard if he...
340833
Signals
https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3276124/elon-musks-spacex-tightens-its-grip-nasa-bringing-boeing-crew-home-iss
Signals
Scmp
United States Learn more Nasa reliance on SpaceX, highlights the firm's dominance in the US space industry, while sparking concerns over Musk's sway on US foreign policy United States Bloomberg. A mission that would have reduced US government reliance on Elon Musk's SpaceX is ending with Nasa turning to it for help, highlighting the influence the billionaire and his closely held company have over America's ambitions in outer space.
340642
Signals
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3275701/steps-prevent-arms-race-outer-space-agreed-un-expert-body
Signals
Scmp
Science Learn more Details are not public but the act of consensus is perceived as a move towards peace in space Science Meredith Chen. Experts from governments around the world have agreed on steps to keep peace and prevent an arms race in in the face of geopolitical tensions on Earth and a perceived lack of safeguards in space.
340643
Signals
https://www.hortidaily.com/article/9652621/us-fl-university-space-biologist-prepares-to-launch-into-space-thursday/
Signals
Hortidaily
You are using software which is blocking our advertisements (adblocker). As we provide the news for free, we are relying on revenues from our banners. So please disable your adblocker and reload the page to continue using this site.Thanks! Click here for a guide on disabling your adblocker.
340644
Signals
https://www.avnetwork.com/news/area15-utilizes-holoplot-x1-to-transport-visitors-through-space-and-time
Signals
Avnetwork
Bigger is always better in Las Vegas. From the Vegas Sphere to the bright lights of Miracle Mile, the Vegas Strip seems to always be outdoing itself. AREA15 is doing just that with the help of HOLOPLOT—the company behind the Sphere's immersive audio. Not to be confused with Area 51, AREA15 is an immersive entertainment district just moments from the Las Vegas Strip.
340338
Signals
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13781981/Trump-Space-Force-National-Guard.html?ito=1490&ns_campaign=1490&ns_mchannel=rss
Signals
Dailymail
Donald Trump promises to create a Space Force National Guard if elected president READ MORE: Follow all the latest political developments in our LIVE BLOG By Wills Robinson For Dailymail.com Published: 17:22 EDT, 26 August 2024 | Updated: 17:51 EDT, 26 August 2024
Donald Trump has...
Donald Trump has...