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Supercomputer Study Finds 97,000 Stable Orbits Between Earth and Moon
Scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory simulated one million potential satellite orbits between Earth and the Moon to assess long-term stability. Fewer than 10% remained stable over six years, highlighting the challenges of operating in cislunar space. Yet the results identified roughly 97,000 viable orbits, offering valuable options ...
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Uninterrupted Solar Power, Free Cooling: India's Data Centres May Soon Go Orbital
This year, Indian start-ups are preparing to try. On a rocket that has never reached orbit before, Chennai-based Agnikul Cosmos is attempting a radical first, transforming the last stage of its Agnibaan rocket into a functioning data centre in space.
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NASA Shares Photo Of Dazzling Green Auroras Captured From Space Station
According to NASA, auroras are produced when charged particles from the Sun collide with Earth's magnetic field and atmosphere.
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Astronomers Discover "Inside-Out" Planetary System With Rocky World Beyond Gas Planets, Challenging Formation Theories
Since the 1990s, scientists have discovered approximately 6,100 planets outside our solar system, called exoplanets.
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NASA Invites Public To Send Loved Ones' Names Around The Moon On Valentine's Day
NASA has also urged people to keep their PIN safe, as it cannot be retrieved if lost and will be required to check their boarding pass.
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Space, Trade And A New Orbit: US-India Ties Lift Off With Commercial Space Push
The first US trade delegation to India after the announcement of the US-India trade deal has signalled a decisive shift in bilateral engagement, with commercial space collaboration emerging as a central pillar of the renewed partnership.
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iPhone 18 Pro Tipped to Support 5G Satellite Connectivity With Apple's C2 Modem
The iPhone 18 Pro series, expected to launch with Apple’s upcoming C2 modem, could support NR-NTN satellite 5G connectivity, according to a tipster. The technology could allow iPhones to connect to low-Earth orbit satellites for internet access beyond traditional networks. NR-NTN may enable direct satellite links or carrier backhaul coverage. App...
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AI Uses NASA Images To Locate Luna 9, Historic Soviet Spacecraft Missing Since 1966
While the findings are promising, they are not yet definitive proof of Luna 9's location.
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India Gains In-Orbit Spying Capability, Can Now Snoop On Enemy Satellites
In a significant milestone for India's growing private space sector, Ahmedabad-based Azista Industries Private Limited through its aerospace vertical has demonstrated a new indigenous capability to image objects in orbit from another satellite
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Amazon To Invest $200 Billion In AI After Washington Post Announces Layoffs
Amazon will spend $200 billion in 2026, over 50 per cent higher than last year, ramping up investment in artificial intelligence and robotics, the tech giant said.
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Supercomputer Study Finds 97,000 Stable Orbits Between Earth and Moon
Scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory simulated one million potential satellite orbits between Earth and the Moon to assess long-term stability. Fewer than 10% remained stable over six years, highlighting the challenges of operating in cislunar space. Yet the results identified roughly 97,000 viable orbits, offering valuable options ...
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Uninterrupted Solar Power, Free Cooling: India's Data Centres May Soon Go Orbital
This year, Indian start-ups are preparing to try. On a rocket that has never reached orbit before, Chennai-based Agnikul Cosmos is attempting a radical first, transforming the last stage of its Agnibaan rocket into a functioning data centre in space.
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NASA Shares Photo Of Dazzling Green Auroras Captured From Space Station
According to NASA, auroras are produced when charged particles from the Sun collide with Earth's magnetic field and atmosphere.
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Astronomers Discover "Inside-Out" Planetary System With Rocky World Beyond Gas Planets, Challenging Formation Theories
Since the 1990s, scientists have discovered approximately 6,100 planets outside our solar system, called exoplanets.
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NASA Invites Public To Send Loved Ones' Names Around The Moon On Valentine's Day
NASA has also urged people to keep their PIN safe, as it cannot be retrieved if lost and will be required to check their boarding pass.
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Space, Trade And A New Orbit: US-India Ties Lift Off With Commercial Space Push
The first US trade delegation to India after the announcement of the US-India trade deal has signalled a decisive shift in bilateral engagement, with commercial space collaboration emerging as a central pillar of the renewed partnership.
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iPhone 18 Pro Tipped to Support 5G Satellite Connectivity With Apple's C2 Modem
The iPhone 18 Pro series, expected to launch with Apple’s upcoming C2 modem, could support NR-NTN satellite 5G connectivity, according to a tipster. The technology could allow iPhones to connect to low-Earth orbit satellites for internet access beyond traditional networks. NR-NTN may enable direct satellite links or carrier backhaul coverage. App...
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AI Uses NASA Images To Locate Luna 9, Historic Soviet Spacecraft Missing Since 1966
While the findings are promising, they are not yet definitive proof of Luna 9's location.
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India Gains In-Orbit Spying Capability, Can Now Snoop On Enemy Satellites
In a significant milestone for India's growing private space sector, Ahmedabad-based Azista Industries Private Limited through its aerospace vertical has demonstrated a new indigenous capability to image objects in orbit from another satellite
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Amazon To Invest $200 Billion In AI After Washington Post Announces Layoffs
Amazon will spend $200 billion in 2026, over 50 per cent higher than last year, ramping up investment in artificial intelligence and robotics, the tech giant said.
