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LockMart presents ‘SmartSat’ technology for nanosatellites

March 21st, 2019 by

Lockheed Martin announced a new generation of space technology launching this year that will allow satellites to change their missions in orbit.

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Chinese study tests stability of new solar cells in near space

March 18th, 2019 by

Chinese researchers have found that perovskite solar cells can retain most of their power conversion efficiency in near space, providing perspectives on the new solar cells’ future application in space.

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Toyota may put pressurised rover on the moon’s surface

March 12th, 2019 by

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) agreed today to study the possibility of collaborating on international space exploration.

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New type of solar arrays developed at ISS-Reshetnev

March 12th, 2019 by

ISS-Reshetnev Company said it has developed a new type of solar arrays for satellites.

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Work begins on telecommunication satellite project for Nepal

March 11th, 2019 by

The Nepal Telecommunications Authority and Thales Alenia Space have signed an agreement under which Thales Alenia Space will build the national satellite telecommunication system for Nepal.

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SpaceX Dragon capsule splashes down in Atlantic Ocean

March 10th, 2019 by

The SpaceX Dragon 2 capsule successfully splashed down in the Atlantic Ocean on Friday after more than six days in space, completing its demonstration mission for NASA.

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Hubble’s Advanced Camera for Surveys resumes operations

March 7th, 2019 by

NASA has recovered the Hubble Space Telescope’s Advanced Camera for Surveys instrument, which suspended operations on 29 February (UTC). The final tests were conducted and the instrument was brought back to its operational mode on 6 March.

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ESA gives go-ahead for Smile mission with China

March 6th, 2019 by

The Solar wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer, Smile, has been given the green light for implementation by ESA’s Science Programme Committee.

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