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October 18, 2024
EARTH OBSERVATION
NOAA extends Mesonet Partnership with Climavision for Enhanced Radar Data



Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 19, 2024
The National Weather Service (NWS), part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has extended its agreement with Climavision, a company specializing in advanced weather technology. This renewed contract enables the NWS to continue using data from 13 radar stations operated by Climavision. Over the past year, 20 NWS forecast offices across seven states have started evaluating Climavision's radar data as part of the National Mesonet Program. The focus of this evaluation has be ... read more

TECH SPACE
Plextek advances radar technology for CLEAR mission to address space debris
London, UK (SPX) Sep 16, 2024
Plextek continues to strengthen its role in space debris removal technology, furthering its collaboration with ClearSpace and the UK Space Agency. This partnership highlights the importance of the C ... more
EARTH OBSERVATION
ICEYE US Chosen by NASA to Provide Radar Data for Earth Science Research
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 11, 2024
ICEYE US, a leading provider of radar satellite imaging for Earth monitoring, announced its selection by NASA to supply synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data for the Commercial Smallsat Data Acquisiti ... more
EARTH OBSERVATION
ICEYE to provide SAR satellites and data for Greece's national satellite program in collaboration with ESA
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 11, 2024
ICEYE, a global leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operations, has signed a contract for the Greek National Satellite Space Project Axis 1.2. This agreement, involving the Greek Spac ... more
SPACEWAR
SATIM partners with Capella Space to enhance AI-driven object detection in SAR imagery
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 05, 2024
Capella Space Corp., a prominent provider of high-resolution synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery, has announced that SATIM, a leader in automatic object detection and classification software, is ... more
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TECH SPACE
Poland signs $285 mln air radar deal with Spain's Indra
Warsaw (AFP) Sept 4, 2024
Poland on Wednesday inked a $285 mln contract for air traffic control systems with Spanish company Indra, the Polish deputy defence minister said, announcing a new bid to boost the country's military capabilities. ... more
SPACEWAR
Northrop Grumman secures contract for second DARC installation
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 01, 2024
The U.S. Space Force's (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) has awarded Northrop Grumman a contract to build the second of three planned Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability (DARC) sites, marking a si ... more
SPACE TRAVEL
Neuraspace Enhances Space Traffic Management Through EISCAT Partnership
Madrid, Spain (SPX) Aug 16, 2024
Neuraspace has expanded its network of partners by joining the EISCAT Scientific Association as an affiliate institution. EISCAT Scientific Association, known for providing high-latitude incoherent ... more
TECH SPACE
ICEYE expands SAR constellation with four new satellites
Paris, France (SPX) Aug 17, 2024
ICEYE, a global leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operations, has successfully launched four new SAR satellites, further expanding the world's largest SAR constellation. The launch ... more

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ROCKET SCIENCE
Rocket Lab Executes 52nd Electron Mission for Capella Space
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Aug 12, 2024
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) successfully completed its 52nd Electron rocket mission, deploying a satellite into low Earth orbit for Capella Space. The mission, titled "A Sky Full of SA ... more
UAV NEWS
ELTA North America Excels in Pentagon Drone Defense Swarm Test
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 12, 2024
ELTA North America (ELTA NA), based in Maryland, is a key player in the defense sector, offering integrated Counter UAS solutions, advanced radar systems, ground vehicle protection, and airborne sen ... more
ROCKET SCIENCE
Rocket Lab Plans Next Electron Launch Eight Days After Recent Mission
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 08, 2024
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) is set to launch its 52nd Electron mission, deploying a satellite for American space tech firm Capella Space. Scheduled for a 14-day window starting August ... more
ICE WORLD
Polar bears kill worker at Canadian Arctic radar site
Ottawa (AFP) Aug 9, 2024
A pair of polar bears attacked and killed a worker at a remote government radar site in the Canadian Arctic, the facility's operator said Friday. ... more
TECH SPACE
NASA nearing completion of NISAR antenna reflector work
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 30, 2024
NASA is close to completing the radar antenna reflector for the NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite in California, with ongoing tests to ensure proper deployment post-launch. The dr ... more
TIME AND SPACE
Magnetrons poised to revolutionize particle accelerators
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 24, 2024
The humble magnetron, a device commonly found in microwave ovens, could soon power the next generation of particle accelerators, thanks to research at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facil ... more
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MOON DAILY
LRO Mini-RF data reveals extensive cave network beneath lunar surface
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 19, 2024
An international team of scientists has uncovered new evidence of caves beneath the Moon's surface using data from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO). The re-analysis of radar data from ... more
SATURN DAILY
New analysis of Cassini data yields insights into Titan's seas
Ithica NY (SPX) Jul 17, 2024
A new study of radar experiment data from the Cassini-Huygens mission to Saturn has yielded fresh insights related to the makeup and activity of the liquid hydrocarbon seas near the north pole of Ti ... more
IRON AND ICE
NASA Radar Monitors Close Approaches of Two Large Asteroids
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 08, 2024
The Deep Space Network's Goldstone planetary radar recently tracked two significant asteroid flybys, observing asteroids 2024 MK and 2011 UL21 as they passed by Earth. Scientists at NASA's Jet ... more
TRADE WARS
Asian stocks extend gains, dollar dips as US data builds on rate hope
Hong Kong (AFP) July 4, 2024
Asian equities rose and the dollar slipped further on Thursday as investors welcomed more data pointing to a softening labour market that gives the Federal Reserve room to cut interest rates, with another key jobs report due later in the day. ... more
TRADE WARS
Markets extend gains, dollar dips as US data fans rate cut hopes
Hong Kong (AFP) July 4, 2024
Equities rose and the dollar slipped further on Thursday as investors welcomed more data pointing to a softening labour market that gives the Federal Reserve room to cut interest rates, with another key jobs report due. ... more
EARTH OBSERVATION
EarthCARE Satellite's Initial Image Unveils Cloud Structures
Paris, France (SPX) Jul 01, 2024
Less than a month after its launch, ESA's EarthCARE satellite has provided the first image from its cloud profiling radar, offering unprecedented insight into the internal structure and dynamics of ... more
TECH SPACE
LeoLabs Chosen to Provide Advanced Radar Systems for U.S. Government
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 17, 2024
LeoLabs has been selected by AFWERX for a SBIR Phase II contract worth $1.245M to develop S-band 2-D Direct Radiating Array (DRA) technology to address key challenges for the Department of the Air F ... more
TECH SPACE
U.S. military destroys radars that allowed Houthis to target ships
Washington DC (UPI) Jun 15, 2024
U.S. forces have launched a barrage of attacks destroying Houthi radar sites that helped the group target commercial shipping vessels, according to U.S. Central Command. ... more
UAV NEWS
Drone tests radar system for planetary landings
Paris, France (SPX) Jun 13, 2024
A drone took flight over Finland to evaluate the use of automotive radar technology for space applications. This technology, used in cars for automated cruise control, was tested for its potential i ... more
MARSDAILY
New analysis suggests lack of subglacial lake on Mars
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 09, 2024
Cornell University researchers have offered a straightforward explanation for bright radar reflections that were initially thought to indicate liquid water beneath Mars' south pole ice cap. Si ... more
EARTH OBSERVATION
Diagnosing damaged infrastructure from space
College Station YX (SPX) Jun 07, 2024
As infrastructure ages, it becomes more susceptible to failure, which can cause safety and mobility concerns for drivers and pedestrians, and economic woes for taxpayers. A recent study published in ... more
IRON AND ICE
Humanity's climate impact like dinosaur-ending meteor: UN chief
New York (AFP) June 5, 2024
Humankind's role in the destructive warming of the planet is comparable to the meteor that wiped out the dinosaurs, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Wednesday, calling for rapid steps including bans on fossil fuel advertising. ... more
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VENUSIAN HEAT
Ongoing Venus Volcanic Activity Discovered With NASA's Magellan Data
Pasadena CA (JPL) May 29, 2024
An analysis of data from Magellan's radar finds two volcanoes erupted in the early 1990s. This adds to the 2023 discovery of a different active volcano in Magellan data. Direct geological evid ... more
SOLAR SCIENCE
China establishes advanced radar network for global space weather monitoring
Sydney, Australia (SPX) May 21, 2024
China has developed a mid-latitude high-frequency radar network in the northern regions to enhance the quality of detection data for global space weather forecasts and warnings. The initial sc ... more
IRON AND ICE
Hera tests CubeSat communication for asteroid mission
Paris, France (SPX) May 20, 2024
The Juventas CubeSat, equipped with radar, is partially deployed from its Hera mission mothership inside ESA's Maxwell chamber for electromagnetic compatibility testing. The foam pyramids arou ... more
ROCKET SCIENCE
Long March 6C rocket joins fleet with successful inaugural launch
Sydney, Australia (SPX) May 08, 2024
China's Long March 6C rocket successfully completed its first flight on Tuesday, deploying four satellites into orbit. Launching at 11:21 am from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center located in ... more
EARTH OBSERVATION
Capella Space launches automated vessel detection service
Los Angeles CA (SPX) May 07, 2024
Capella Space Corp., a US-based provider of satellite data solutions, has launched its AI-driven Vessel Classification service for high-resolution synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery. This servic ... more
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