Новости за 18.06.2024

Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Jun 17, 2024
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today that it will begin shipping samples of 8W and 14W gallium nitride (GaN) monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) power amplifiers for use in Ka-band satellite-communication (SATCOM) earth stations from July 1. While the mainstream frequency for satellite communications is currently the Ku-band (13GHz to 14GHz), the higher

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 17, 2024
The spacecraft has resumed gathering information about interstellar space. NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft is conducting normal science operations for the first time following a technical issue that arose in November 2023. The team partially resolved the issue in April when they prompted the spacecraft to begin returning engineering data, which includes information about the health and s

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 17, 2024
Initially considered a simple route free of obstructions, Neretva Vallis has presented numerous geological opportunities for the science team. After navigating through a dune field to avoid challenging boulders, NASA's Perseverance Mars rover arrived at its latest area of interest on June 9. The route change not only reduced travel time to the "Bright Angel" site by several weeks but also

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 17, 2024
Ovzon has announced the launch of two new mobile satellite terminals, the Ovzon P20 and Ovzon P30. These ruggedized parabolic broadband terminals are designed for use in land, maritime, and airborne applications. The new terminals were developed with a focus on performance, mobility, and resiliency. They offer a variety of integration options, enhancing Ovzon's SATCOM-as-a-Service offering

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 17, 2024
Kayhan Space has launched Satcat.com, a spaceflight intelligence exchange that aggregates historical and real-time data for objects and events in Earth's orbit. Satcat is designed for a wide range of users, from space enthusiasts to industry experts, offering a single platform for researching, analyzing, and referencing space-related data. While many resources provide essential information

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 17, 2024
Ovzon's proprietary satellite Ovzon 3 has reached its orbital position in the geostationary arc after a five-month journey. Initial tests conducted by manufacturing partner Maxar have been completed, and the satellite, including the Ovzon On-Board-Processor, will soon be handed over to Ovzon for further in-orbit testing. The satellite is expected to enter commercial service mid-year 2024, as pla

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 18, 2024
NASA successfully transitioned operations for the agency's Hubble Space Telescope to an alternate operating mode that uses one gyro, returning the spacecraft to daily science operations Friday. The telescope and its instruments are stable and functioning normally. Hubble went into safe mode May 24 due to an ongoing issue with one of its gyroscopes (gyros), which measure the telescope's sle

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 18, 2024
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) captured an image of China's Chang'e 6 sample return spacecraft on the Moon's far side on June 7. Chang'e 6 had landed on June 1, and LRO imaged the lander on the rim of an eroded crater approximately 55 yards (50 meters) in diameter nearly a week later. The LRO Camera team calculated the landing site coordinates to be around 42 degrees south latit

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 18, 2024
Scientists at Case Western Reserve University have found new evidence that could change our understanding of the cosmos. Tobias Mistele, a post-doctoral scholar at the Department of Astronomy, used gravitational lensing to investigate dark matter. He discovered that the rotation curves of galaxies remain flat for millions of light years. Previously, it was believed that these curves must d

Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Jun 18, 2024
Kyocera Corporation (President: Hideo Tanimoto, hereinafter: Kyocera) announced that its "Fine Cordierite" ceramic mirror has been chosen for use in experimental equipment to conduct optical communication between the International Space Station (ISS) and a mobile optical station on Earth. This is the first time*1 that cordierite has been adopted for such a purpose. Kyocera's Fine Cordierit

Sydney, Australia (SPX) Jun 18, 2024
Chinese rocket scientists and engineers conducted a critical test of a propulsion system for a new carrier rocket, essential for China's future manned moon landings. "During the ignition test that took place at an engine testing facility in Beijing's Fengtai district, three YF-100K engines spewed fire for several minutes, generating a combined thrust of 382 metric tons, according to the Ch

Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Jun 18, 2024
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) announced a ten-launch agreement with Japanese Earth observation company Synspective. The deal, the largest in Rocket Lab's history for its Electron launch vehicle, was announced in Tokyo with Rocket Lab founder and CEO Sir Peter Beck, Synspective founder and CEO Dr. Motoyuki Arai, and New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon in attendance. Rocket La

Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jun 18, 2024
The Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) has launched its CubeSat project, LIST-SAT-01, marking the first Luxembourgish nanosatellite initiative with an in-house scientific experiment. This project aims to test and advance technologies developed at LIST, increasing their Technology Readiness Level (TRL) and achieving flight heritage for on-board technologies. At the core o

Winn hit a two-run homer in the 12th inning, Carlson threw out the potential tying run at the plate in the bottom half as St. Louis beat Miami. NL-worst Miami lost its sixth straight and dropped to 2-12 in June.

1. Biden to Give Legal Protections to Undocumented Spouses of U.S. Citizens  The New York Times
2. Biden set to announce sweeping action shielding undocumented spouses of US citizens from deportation  CNN
3. Biden to Give Legal Status to Immigrant Spouses of U.S. Citizens  The Wall Street Journal
4. Biden preparing to offer legal status to undocumented immigrants who have lived in U.S. for 10 years  CBS News
5. Biden to unveil protections for some undocumented spouses, easier... Читать дальше...

Two familiar faces and aces were present to greet the Mets during pregame workouts Monday at Globe Life Field.

Kirsten Dunst put on a daring outfit for her latest appearance! The 42-year-old actress was a presenter at the 2024 Critics Choice Real TV Awards on Saturday (June 15) at Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles. Kirsten presented Best Lifestyle Show: Fashion/Beauty to the queens from RuPaul’s Drag Race, including Latrice Royale, Priyanka, Sasha Velour, [...]

BEIJING (Sputnik) - Malaysia will soon start formal proceedings to join BRICS, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Monday.

Kaitlin Armstrong, who was convicted last November of murdering pro cyclist Anna Moriah "Mo" Wilson in May 2022, was ordered to pay the victim's family $15 million.

Washington is focused on formalizing military cooperation between Japan and South Korea as it continually stokes conflict with China.

Ryan Warsofsky on Logan Couture: "He is Patrice Bergeron on the West Coast."

Decorated NSW Blues enforcer Mark Geyer has called out Billy Slater over his simmering feud with rival Origin coach Michael Maguire ahead of game two in Melbourne on June 26.

No matter what he might say, Justin Fields probably has some hard feelings about the Chicago Bears. He devoted a lot of blood, sweat, and tears to the organization during his three years as their starting quarterback. In that time, he took a hellacious beating, had to endure a total regime change, a tearing down […]

Asian stocks rose ahead of the RBA's policy decision, with expectations for the central bank to maintain rates and provide guidance on a potential easing cycle.

Queensland legends Darren Lockyer and Wally Lewis admit the new Blues team looks more dangerous for Origin II.