Astronomers suggest Earth lies in a giant cosmic void, possibly explaining faster local expansion and offering clues to resolve the Hubble tension and date the universe.
Category: 2. Space
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Is Earth inside a huge void? 'Sound of the Big Bang' hints at possible solution to Hubble tension
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China is practing orbital warfare to win in space
Events in the Middle East continue to grab headlines, and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine stays there as well. What gets less attention but may prove to be just as impactful to the United States’ national security is China’s recent…
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Northrop Grumman stakes role in Golden Dome missile shield
WASHINGTON — Northrop Grumman is angling to become a lead contractor for Golden Dome and has moved to centralize coordination of its efforts in Huntsville, Alabama.To continue reading this article:
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Maxar secures $205 million in satellite imaging deals with governments in Middle East and Africa
WASHINGTON — Maxar Intelligence, a satellite imaging and geospatial data provider, has signed three contracts worth a combined $204.7 million with undisclosed government customers in the Middle East and Africa, the company announced…
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Commercial space industry groups ask Congress to fully fund TraCSS
TOKYO — An industry coalition is asking congressional appropriators to reject the administration’s proposal to terminate the Commerce Department’s space traffic coordination system.
In letters sent July 7 to the leadership of the…
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Muon Space names new leadership to advance role in government market
WASHINGTON — Muon Space, a Silicon Valley-based satellite manufacturer founded in 2021, announced a slate of new executive hires headlined by former Space Development Agency official Paula Trimble.
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ESA selects five companies for next phase of launcher competition
TOKYO — The European Space Agency has selected five launch vehicle startups to proceed to the next phase of a competition where they could receive contracts for satellite launches and development of upgraded vehicles.
ESA said July 7…
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NASA Spaceline Current Awareness List #1,156 3 July 2025 (Space Life Science Research Results)
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- Parafati M, Thwin Z, Malany LK, Coen PM, Malany S.Microgravity accelerates skeletal muscle degeneration: Functional and transcriptomic…
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Curiosity Blog, Sols 4589 – 4592: Setting up to explore Volcán Peña Blanca
Written by Abigail Fraeman, Deputy Project Scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Earth planning date: Thursday, July 3, 2025
The team was delighted this morning to learn that Wednesday’s drive had completed flawlessly,…
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