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Intuitive Machines' second moon landing mission 'ready to go', executive says
(Reuters) - Intuitive Machines is "ready to go" with its second moon landing mission, a company executive said on Wednesday, a day ahead of the scheduled launch of its lunar lander. The space explorat...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2025
NASA's SPHEREx space telescope to explore what happened right after the Big Bang
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - NASA is preparing to launch a megaphone-shaped observatory on a mission to better understand what happened immediately after the Big Bang that initiated the unive...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2025
Arctic doomsday seed vault gets more than 14,000 new samples
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - A "doomsday" vault storing food crop seeds from around the world in man-made caves on a remote Norwegian Arctic island will receive more than 14,000 new samples on Tuesday, a cu...
Thomson Reuters Feb 25, 2025
Musk eyes Starlink terminal deployment in U.S. airspace network, Bloomberg News reports
(Reuters) - Elon Musk's SpaceX is looking to deploy Starlink satellite internet terminals to speed up the information technology networks that support the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration's nation...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2025
Evidence of beaches from ancient Martian ocean detected by Chinese rover
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ground-penetrating radar data obtained by China's Zhurong rover has revealed buried beneath the Martian surface evidence of what look like sandy beaches from the ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2025
Eutelsat succeeds in world's first 5G network trial from space with Airbus, MediaTek
(Reuters) - French satellite service provider Eutelsat has successfully carried out the world's first trial of 5G Non-Terrestrial Network connection using OneWeb's low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites, it...
Thomson Reuters Feb 24, 2025
Analysis-Musk's Starlink races with Chinese rivals to dominate satellite internet
By Nivedita Bhattacharjee, Eduardo Baptista, Lisandra Paraguassu and Ricardo Brito BENGALURU/BEIJING/BRASILIA (Reuters) - Space is about to get more crowded for Elon Musk. The billionaire's Starlink c...
Thomson Reuters Feb 23, 2025
Airbus CEO hints at MBDA-like venture for European space merger
By Gianluca Lo Nostro (Reuters) - The CEO of Airbus said on Thursday he would be happy if space merger talks with Thales and Leonardo led to a venture like the MBDA European missile project and hopes ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 20, 2025
Explainer-How does space travel affect astronaut health?
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The human body was not built for spaceflight, with its microgravity conditions, exposure to high-energy radiation and other issues. As a result, trekking beyond t...
Thomson Reuters Feb 20, 2025
Key NASA officials' departure casts more uncertainty over US moon program
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) -NASA is losing four key senior officials close to its flagship moon program, according to people familiar with the changes, adding more uncertainty over the agen...
Thomson Reuters Feb 19, 2025
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