by dankeelan | Feb 22, 2024 | Healthcare, Space
One slice through rubber bands may pave a new pathway for space surgeons. A robot on the International Space Station (ISS), remote-controlled by a big team on Earth, simulated surgical cuts on Feb. 10 in a historic first for space medicine. Astronauts say this work...
by dankeelan | Feb 8, 2024 | Space
The first female space commander will be featured in a new documentary. The story of retired NASA astronaut Eileen Collins will be retold in “Spacewoman,” a documentary coming in 2025 based on Collins’ memoir “Through the Glass...
by dankeelan | Feb 1, 2024 | Space
The stars were aligned for this launch deal. The team behind the Starlab private space station project announced today (Jan. 31) that it has selected SpaceX’s giant Starship rocket to get its outpost off the ground. “SpaceX’s history of success and...
by dankeelan | Jan 11, 2024 | Featured, Space
NASA has awarded nearly $100 million in additional funding to commercial space station partners that are developing low Earth orbit destinations. With the International Space Station (ISS) set for retirement in 2030, NASA has Space Act Agreements...
by dankeelan | Jan 11, 2024 | Featured, Satellites, Space, Telecommunications
SpaceX successfully sent text messages via Starlink satellites using T-Mobile’s network, it announced Wednesday, as Elon Musk’s company aims to bring its direct-to-device cell service to market in the coming year. The recent test comes as major...
by dankeelan | Dec 21, 2023 | Featured, Rideshare, Space
Space start-up Privateer, co-founded by the famed Apple technologist Steve Wozniak, will begin orbital tests of its ride-sharing orbital module Pono in January. The module, which launched on Dec. 1 atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, was developed to...
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