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The European Space Agency on probing the hot and energetic Universe

Dr Matteo Guainazzi spoke to The Innovation Platform about some of the ways that the mission will probe the hot and energetic Universe.

Observing gravitational waves from space

International Editor Clifford Holt spoke to Dr Oliver Jennrich, the Project Scientist for ESA’s Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) mission, which will be the first gravitational wave observatory based in space

NASA’s memorandum of understanding with Federal Aviation Administration to grow American commercial space sector

NASA and FAA have signed a MOU reaffirming the agencies’ longstanding relationship, fostering a robust American commercial space sector.

Asgardia announces its proposal to develop a new node module for the International Space Station

Asgardia has revealed its plans to build and supply a new node module for the International Space Station, to extend its commercial value.

Researchers use re-analysis of observational measurements to understand star formation activity in distant galaxies

A new study examined the star formation activity in distant galaxies using a data-driven re-analysis of observational measurements.

Vega VV17 mission to deploy Earth-science observation satellites failed due to incorrect routing

Arianespace announced the loss of the Vega VV17 mission, which was carrying two Earth-science observation satellites.

The Copernicus programme and disaster management from space

International Editor Clifford Holt spoke with the European Space Agency’s Sentinel-1 and SMOS teams about how the Copernicus programme and Earth Explorer missions provide information to both forecast and respond to disasters such as floods and earthquakes

NASA’s priorities for the Artimis III mission include sampling strategies, field surveys, and deployable experiments

NASA has identified the agency’s science priorities for the Artemis III mission, which will launch the first woman to the Moon in 2024.

Researchers publish a catalogue of the stars in the Milky Way, bringing us closer to understanding the origins of the galaxy

Astronomers have created a detailed catalogue of the stars in the Milky Way, furthering our understanding of the origin of the galaxy.

UK Space Agency to develop the first commercially available laser-based satellite

Researchers have been awarded more than £360,000 to develop the first commercially available laser-based satellite communication system.

 The European Space Agency and Clear Space SA sign contract for world’s first space debris removal mission

The European Space Agency (ESA) is signing an €86 million contract with an industrial team led by the Swiss start-up ClearSpace SA to purchase...

As part of a £250m package, the government will invest in a UK Space Centre of Excellence in Ayrshire

The government has committed to investing millions of pounds to develop a UK Space Centre of Excellence in Ayrshire, Scotland.

The UK Space Agency awards a grant to AstroAgency for the development of a Scottish space hub

The UK Space Agency has awarded a grant to enable a firm to establish a space hub on behalf of the Scottish Space Leadership Council.

Sentinel-6: sea-level observation and international co-operation

Ahead of the launch of the Sentinel-6, the European Space Agency (ESA) and NASA discuss the satellite and future cooperation between the agencies.

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