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Sonic booms offer new way to track falling space debris

Sonic booms detected by ground-based sensors are emerging as a powerful new tool to track falling space debris in near-real time.

Why the North East of England is becoming a crucial engine of the UK space economy

The UK space economy is growing rapidly, and the North East of England is emerging as a vital hub for space innovation.

The new Dyson sphere: Building an interplanetary warning system for the technological society

This article describes the motivation and concept for a warning system for advanced space weather prediction with increasing accuracy.

Why space debris demands global action

How governments, space agencies and private companies worldwide are working together to track, reduce and remove dangerous space debris.

Opening satellite data for city planning

SPACE4Cities pre-commercial procurement creates replicable solutions for better city management via smart use of European satellite data.

ESA and ClearSpace’s PRELUDE mission boosts active debris removal and space sustainability

The PRELUDE mission by ESA and ClearSpace tests advanced technologies for active debris removal and sustainable space operations.

Astroscale UK wins £350,000 ESA contract to transform in-orbit servicing and combat space debris

Astroscale UK leads ESA’s IRUS project, pioneering future in-orbit servicing to repair, upgrade, and extend satellites in space.

Westcott Space Hub opens to boost UK space innovation

The £20m Westcott Space Hub provides cutting-edge facilities to help space businesses grow and create up to 300 jobs.

UK astronomers discover mysterious iron bar inside the iconic Ring Nebula

Astronomers uncover a mysterious bar-shaped cloud of iron hidden inside the iconic Ring Nebula, revealing new clues of stellar evolution.

US advances plans to build nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030

DOE and NASA to develop nuclear reactor on the Moon for continuous, reliable power for sustained lunar missions and future Mars exploration.

Portugal joins global space exploration efforts by signing Artemis Accords

Portugal has officially joined a growing list of nations committed to advancing responsible space exploration by signing the Artemis Accords.

Talking dirty: Cost-effective soil property maps to empower the next generation of agricultural precision

SQAT uses smart farming technologies to reveal soil health, helping farmers cut costs, improve productivity, and reduce environmental impact.

SMILE: Investigating the impact of space weather on Earth

SMILE will deliver global 3D imaging of Earth’s magnetosphere and investigate its dynamic response to the impact of solar wind.

Pinpoint resilience: How RSS-Hydro is democratising disaster intelligence

RSS-Hydro is improving access to real-time geospatial data through innovative services to enhance public safety and disaster management.

The data behind the cleanup: How space situational awareness enables debris removal

Dr Marco Rocchetto, CEO of Spaceflux, discusses the role of space situational awareness in advancing the removal of debris from space.

The rise of the space sector in North East England

Discover how North East England is rapidly emerging as a growing and ambitious hub in the UK space sector.

Reframing space debris as a resource

EIC's Stela Tkatchova explains how we can not only remove space debris but also consider space debris as a resource and learn to utilise it.

How solar sails and photonic propulsion could transform interstellar exploration

Discover why solar sails and photonic propulsion represent significant advancements in the field of space exploration.

UK Space Agency announces £17m for innovative new space projects

Space projects will deliver new technologies to enhance climate monitoring, improve connectivity, and enable sustainable satellite operations.

Satellite launch tests ‘unhackable’ quantum communications

The SpeQtre satellite will demonstrate secure quantum communications between ground stations in the UK and Singapore.

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