ColliMate demonstrates autonomous satcom orchestration software in orbit
TAMPA, Fla. — ColliMate Space has demonstrated its Nexus software for autonomously managing satellite downlinks onboard a spacecraft…
Simple technique makes it easier to access and exploit hydrogen radicals | Research
A new technique produces hydrogen radicals using mild conditions and off-the-shelf reagents. The method eliminates the harsh conditions…
Offshore wind may be good for the climate but can it be good for the ocean, too?
Offshore wind energy is on the rise. Many experts regard it as pivotal to building renewable energy…
The VLT, or When Light Becomes Memory
Dear readers, faithful companions of the lantern and the basketball, There are places where the sky resembles no…
Is science journalism dying? Comparing a ‘science crash’ 40 years ago to today
When two popular science magazines – out of about 17 in circulation – ceased publication in the same…
Copernicus Sentinel-3C successfully launched | EUMETSAT
Soaring out over the Atlantic, one of the oceans it will spend its lifetime observing, the Copernicus Sentinel-3C…
Space startups raise big money as they aim to challenge SpaceX’s dominance
Space companies are attracting hundreds of millions in new investment as startups race to scale and governments seek…
Ecologists fenced kangaroo rats out of plots in the Arizona desert to study competition among rodents — twelve years later, grass was three times denser and the desert had begun turning into grassland
Evicting the tenants turned out to be the fastest way to grow a lawn in the Chihuahuan Desert.…
MIT spinout turns plastic waste into resilient building materials | MIT News
“Our mission is to convert waste plastic pollution into durable composites to build 1 billion homes,” says Atlas…
Bangkok Post – Government moves against Thaicom over satellite assets
Ms Nan says the decision to pursue the case is based on protecting state interests. The Ministry of…
A mammoth-ivory hunter pulled a wolf’s head from the Siberian permafrost with its fur, whiskers and brain still intact — the animal had been dead for roughly 40,000 years
Forty thousand years in cold storage, and the animal still looked annoyed. That was roughly the scene on…
Europe’s summer emergency was a dire warning for Australia. What can be learned before it’s too late? | Nick Rowley
Back in April 2004, in the shadow of the previous European summer, I started work at Downing Street…