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200 Airbus Sparkwing solar arrays for MDA Space's AURORA satellite line.

Airbus Clinches Major Solar Array Deal with MDA Space, Boosting Satellite Constellation Market

On September 16, 2024, Airbus announced a substantial contract with MDA Space Ltd. to furnish over 200 Sparkwing solar arrays for the MDA AURORA™ software-defined satellite product line. This deal marks a

Sunita Somvanshi

September 19, 2024

Plans include continued evolution of STM technologies and services.

Business·Space

ESA Partners with Neuraspace to Combat Satellite Collisions: AI-Powered Space Traffic Management in Action

On September 16, 2024, the European Space Agency (ESA) inked a deal with Neuraspace, a Portuguese space traffic management (STM) firm. The contract tasks Neuraspace with providing STM solutions for ESA missions.

Sunita Somvanshi

September 18, 2024

Aviation·Sustainability·Technology

Heart Aerospace’s Full-Scale Hybrid-Electric Aircraft Unveiled – Find Out When It Will Take Its First Flight!

Swedish startup Heart Aerospace has unveiled its first full-scale electric aircraft demonstrator, the Heart X1, marking a step forward in developing its ES-30 hybrid-electric regional aircraft. The unveiling took place at the

Rahul Somvanshi

September 14, 2024

Jared Isaacman space walking. Photo Source: @PolarisProgram (X formerly Twitter)

Business·Space

Jared Isaacman’s Historic Spacewalk at 738km: The Highest-Ever Civilian Mission Surpasses the ISS – What Comes Next?

In a move that marks a significant shift in the space industry, tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman stepped out of SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule on Thursday, September 12, 2024, becoming the first civilian

Sunita Somvanshi

September 14, 2024

BMW installed the Aeromine 'Motionless' Wind System in the UK.

Energy·Sustainability·Technology

BMW Installs UK’s First ‘Motionless’ Wind System by Aeromine: How It Powers 50% More Energy with Just 10% Space

BMW Group took a significant step towards sustainability with the installation of the UK’s first “motionless” wind energy system on the roof of its MINI manufacturing plant in Oxford. This innovative technology,

Sunita Somvanshi

September 10, 2024

PhD candidate Jordan Noronha holding a sample of the new titanium lattice structure 3D printed in cube form.

Materials·Science

RMIT’s Titanium Metamaterial Achieves a 50% Strength Increase Over Leading Aerospace Alloys in Groundbreaking Test Results

Experiments conducted by RMIT University in Australia have had fruitful results generating metamaterial (artificial material) from utilizing a familiar common titanium alloy called Ti-6AI-4V. This revealed a lattice structure (repeating a three-dimensional

Karmactive Team

August 26, 2024

Space

Dream Chaser Prepares for ISS Mission with 7,800 Pounds of Cargo and a Historic Landing at Kennedy Space Center

In anticipation of its first mission to resupply the International Space Station (ISS), Sierra Space, a commercial space technology company, they were announced that final testing and launch preparations for its Dream

Rahul Somvanshi

August 18, 2024

A LEGO-style ESA space brick, 3D-printed using dust from a meteorite.

Design·Space

ESA’s LEGO-Inspired Space Bricks Could Cut Lunar Construction Costs by Tapping Moon’s Own Resources with 3D-Printing

Establishing a permanent base on the Moon is fraught with challenges, but recent developments by the European Space Agency (ESA) suggest that the process might be more straightforward than initially imagined. A

Rahul Somvanshi

August 15, 2024

Vertical will use the vertiport to conduct demonstration flights and test key procedures.

Aviation·Electric·Mobility

How Vertical Aerospace’s VX4 eVTOL Achieved 1500 Pre-Orders and $6 Billion in Sales with Zero Emissions

In a time when popstar Taylor Swift’s travel carbon emissions are being criticized and questioned, Vertical Aerospace, a pioneer of zero emissions aviation, has unveiled its next-generation full-scale VX4 prototype, the only

Rahul Somvanshi

July 29, 2024

Space

Orbital Reef Clears Crucial Test: How a 77 PSI Burst Pressurization Sets the Stage for Next-Gen Commercial Space Stations

An element of a NASA-funded commercial space station, Orbital Reef, under development by Blue Origin and Sierra Space, recently completed a full-scale ultimate burst pressure test. This test is part of the

Rahul Somvanshi

July 26, 2024