Roger Summit, Who Invented an Early Online Search Service, Dies at 95

A research scientist at Lockheed, he came up with the idea for a computer system that would search scientific and technical ...

Move over, GPS: Navigation satellites in low-Earth orbit are making a comeback

New navigation satellites in low-Earth orbit could provide 100 times stronger signal strength compared to GPS and other ...
Interesting Engineering

Quantum-inspired software shrinks models by 99% to identify unknown objects in orbit

SpaceWERX has awarded BosonQ Psi Federal its first SBIR contract to validate quantum-inspired software identifying unknown ...
Nature

First ‘true sugar’ molecule found in space — offering hints to life’s origins

A group of astronomers has detected a sugar molecule swirling inside a cloud of gas and dust near the centre of our galaxy.
SpaceNews

Nature study identifies a new way to spot nuclear weapons in orbit

A study published last week in Nature Astronomy has proposed a new satellite design and technique to detect thermonuclear ...
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'Smart move for the nation:' Florida Council of 100 backs NASA HQ move to 'mission-critical operations' in Florida

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — The nonprofit Florida Council of 100 sent a letter to Florida’s congressional leaders to show their support for the relocation of NASA’s headquarters to the Sunshine State. The ...
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Engineers develop AI system to speed satellite tracking of wildfires

A new artificial intelligence system developed by West Virginia University engineers could help firefighters respond to ...