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NASA’s Cancellation Turns into a Golden Opportunity for a Lunar Startup

NASA’s Cancellation Turns into a Golden Opportunity for a Lunar Startup

The cancellation of NASA’s VIPER rover mission has paved the way for new exploration opportunities. Astrobotic Technology’s spacecraft will still launch this year, now featuring Astrolab’s FLIP rover. This collaboration highlights the increasing partnership between established space agencies and innovative startups. Adaptability
5 February 2025
Asteroid Alert: 2024 YR4’s Potential Earth Impact in 2032

Asteroid Alert: 2024 YR4’s Potential Earth Impact in 2032

Asteroid 2024 YR4 is a potential threat, with a 0.1% probability of impacting Earth on August 4, 2032, necessitating close monitoring and preparedness. Advancements in space observation technologies, especially through AI integration, have revolutionized the detection and tracking of potentially hazardous asteroids
5 February 2025
Uncontrolled Space Debris: A New Threat to Your Flight?

Uncontrolled Space Debris: A New Threat to Your Flight?

The threat of space debris to commercial aviation is growing, particularly from uncontrolled rocket reentries. The annual risk of uncontrolled rocket body reentries near major airports is about 0.8%, but can reach 26% in busier airspaces. Over 2,300 rocket bodies are currently
5 February 2025
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