Space Debris

Simera Sense and IDOM will develop and produce the optical system for Simera Sense’s next-generation MultiScape350 imager. The partnership brings together Simera Sense’s extensive expertise in spaceborne imaging payloads with IDOM’s world-renowned proficiency in advanced optical design, opto-mechanical engineering, manufacturing, and qualification. IDOM will lead the development and production of…

In this episode of the podcast, SpaceNews’ Mike Gruss interviews Josef Aschbacher, the director-general of the European Space Agency, at the World Space Business Week conference in Paris. They discuss Europe’s growing push for stronger sovereignty in space and other domains. Aschbacher also shares his views on where Europe is…

Tiny particles from space are passing through Earth all the time, even though we cannot see, hear, feel, taste, or smell them. Many of these particles are linked to cosmic rays, extremely energetic particles that can come from exploding stars and other violent events far beyond our solar system. When…

TORONTO — A new study suggests diverting intoxicated people from emergency rooms to a safe recovery space can help free up valuable health care resources and offer more suitable care...Read More

In 1926, when Albert Scott Crossfield was five years old, a priest came to his home to administer the last rites. Suffering from an advanced case of pneumonia that had scarred his lungs and attacked his heart, the young Crossfield was drifting in and out of a coma when his…

Although the famous Carrington Event of 1859 is often described as the first major space weather event to affect technology, earlier incidents did occur. Historical records show that telegraph systems were disrupted by geomagnetic storms as early as the late 1840s. An anonymous 1871 article in the journal Nature even…

News Investigators/ Former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor (CBN), Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has admitted that he was wrong to have delayed the entry of telecommunications companies into Nigeria’s financial services space. Mr Sanusi, currently the Emir of Kano made the statement at the inauguration of the Access to Financial Services…

BellaNaija marks two decades of storytelling, pop culture, and media impact across Africa and the diaspora. Do you remember when checking BellaNaija was part of your routine? Maybe you had a favourite section, came for the weddings and stayed for the celebrity news, or found yourself sending a BellaNaija link…

This combination of photos made by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter shows the same area on the surface of the moon before and after a newly-discovered crater in May 2024. (NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center/Intuitive Machines via AP) NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center/Intuitive Machines via AP CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have…

Quick Summary Intel stock climbed as much as 5.5% following news of preliminary discussions with SK Hynix regarding U.S.-based chip production facilities Apple is working on next-generation AI server infrastructure featuring its M8 Ultra processors with possible integration of Nvidia’s NVLink Fusion connectivity Cryptocurrency markets took a hit after the…