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Mozelos, Portugal, September 2, 2026 – Amorim Cork Solutions is contributing its P50 cork-based thermal protection material to DRACO, a European Space Agency (ESA) mission designed to capture rare in-flight […] The post Cork Takes the Heat So DRACO’s Data Can Survive appeared first on SpaceNews.
City lights from the Midwestern United States to the East Coast sparkle across the landscape a couple of hours before sunrise on Oct. 18, 2026. Major urban areas visible in the photograph include Chicago, Illinois; Detroit, Michigan; and the New York metropolitan region. The International Space Station was orbiting 259 miles above Earth when this […]
Students in Florida will hear from NASA astronauts Jessica Watkins and Luke Delaney as they answer prerecorded STEM questions while aboard the International Space Station. The Earth-to-space call will begin at 10:40 a.m. EST Tuesday, Nov. 10, and will stream live on the agency’s Learn With NASA YouTube channel. This event is hosted by Freedom Crossing Academy in […]
In this episode, SpaceNews’ Mike Gruss speaks with Winnie Lai, CEO of Auriga Space. They talk about how electromagnetic launch technology that “catapults” small launch vehicles could cut down on […] The post Building a ‘highway to the moon and back’ with Winnie Lai appeared first on SpaceNews.
German satellite manufacturer OHB has secured a €554 million contract from the European Space Agency (ESA) to develop the first Sentinel-3 Next Generation Topography (NGT) satellite for the European Union’s Copernicus programme. In a 4 November announcement, OHB revealed that it would lead the European industrial consortium developing the first next-generation Sentinel-3 satellite, with the […] The post OHB Awarded €554 Million Contract for Next-Gen Sentinel-3 Satellite appeared first on European Spaceflight.
This Hubble image features the sparkling collection of stars named Messier 30 (M30), also called NGC 7099.
Security officer attacked and killed near Sri Lankan Embassy in Jordan’s capital - AP News
‘No one cares about the little guy’: Sri Lanka’s fishers still reeling from 2021 toxic plastic spill - The Guardian
Let there be light—novel AI framework runs on optical hardware - Tech Xplore
The twin paradox: How Sri Lanka revived tourism amid crisis while Keralam lost momentum - The South First
Nandalal Weerasinghe: Sri Lanka’s Steady Hands - Global Finance Magazine
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 November 5 –… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. Enceladus in Silhouette […]
Residents have drawn attention to video footage showing a bag of garbage being thrown from a moving car in the M.R. town area of Hatton.
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