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Space debris mapping startup LeoLabs raises $13 million in Series A funding from Airbus Ventures, others

Nickie Louise Posted On July 26, 2018

LeoLabs, a Silicon Valley-based collision avoidance and space debris mapping services startup, has raised $13 million in a Series A funding to expand its network of next-generation radars for tracking small debris and satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO), and accelerate […]

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Geospatial intelligence startup Ursa raises $5.7 million to expand global monitoring capabilities

Nickie Louise Posted On July 19, 2018

Did you know that the first satellite imagery was made available to the public when NASA first launched its first Landsat mission in 1972? Forty six years later, we’ve found countless ways to use satellite imagery and geospatial intelligence technology […]

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Flying car startup Kitty Hawk backed by Google’s Larry Page, unveiled its first commercial vehicle, offers test flights

Nickie Louise Posted On June 7, 2018

For hundred years people have been dreaming of flying cars. Now it has become a reality with Kitty Hawk’s flying car, a startup backed by Google co-founder, Larry Page. The fully electrical car can fly between 3 to 10 feet off the […]

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NASA captures “EPIC” image of Moon crossing face of the Earth from one million miles away

Nickie Louise Posted On May 27, 2018

For the first time, three years ago, NASA’s Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (EPIC) camera on the Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) satellite returned its first view of the entire sunlit side of Earth from one million miles away. The image was […]

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Earth observation startup ICEYE secures $34 million in Series B financing; confirms nine satellite launches by the end of 2019

Nickie Louise Posted On May 24, 2018

The Finland-based synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) data, ICEYE, today announced it has raised $34 million in Series B funding to expand its custom analytics services for its growing customer base, further develop its SAR satellite technology, as well as fund additional launches […]

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NASA’s retired Rossi X-Ray Timing Explorer satellite re-entered Earth’s atmosphere after more than 22 years of listening in on the pulse of the universe

Nickie Louise Posted On May 7, 2018

After listening in on the pulse of the universe for more than 22 years, NASA’s decommissioned Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer (RXTE) satellite re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on April 30, the agency reported on Monday. The satellite has been orbiting for more than […]

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Screws and Washers are Falling Off NASA’s Multi-Billion Dollar James Webb Space Telescope

Nickie Louise Posted On May 4, 2018

NASA reported today that the spacecraft element of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has completed its first two major launch environmental tests at Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems in Redondo Beach, California. JWST will soon undergo further tests to ensure […]

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This new NASA video will take you on a breathtaking tour of the moon in 4K resolution

Nickie Louise Posted On April 12, 2018

NASA just released a new video of the moon in an all-new 4K resolution. The video posted on YouTube, is simply breathtaking. It features over half a dozen locations of interest in stunning 4K resolution. The new video was made possible […]

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