GeekWire

Starcloud plans its next power plays after training first AI model in space

Starcloud’s founders — CEO Philip Johnston, chief technology officer Ezra Feilden and chief engineer Adi Oltean — wear protective gear as they check out the startup’s Starcloud-1 satellite before ...
Science Daily

Scientists prove “impossible” Earth-to-space quantum link is feasible

Researchers have shown that quantum signals can be sent from Earth up to satellites, not just down from space as previously believed. This breakthrough could make global quantum networks far more ...
CNBC

‘Greetings, earthlings’: Nvidia-backed Starcloud trains first AI model in space as orbital data center race heats up

Washington-based Starcloud launched a satellite with an Nvidia H100 graphics processing unit in early November, sending a chip into outer space that's 100 times more powerful than any GPU compute that ...
TechCrunch

Varda says it has proven space manufacturing works — now it wants to make it boring

When Will Bruey talks about the future, the timelines are shorter than most might imagine. The Varda Space Industries CEO predicts that within 10 years, someone could stand at a landing site and watch ...
AFCEA

Air and Space Force Modeling and Simulation Officials to Industry: Harness Reference Architecture

The U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force see the future of modeling and simulation capabilities aiding readiness and continued training improvements, and they expect to harness advanced artificial ...
Forbes

The Space Force Has Its Vector. Now It Must Outpace The Threat

General Chance Saltzman’s newly released Vector 2025 is the clearest articulation yet of the U.S. Space Force’s purpose, priorities, and philosophy. It captures the seriousness of today’s contested ...
LAist

A space shuttle model is cleared for landing in Downey

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. The Columbia Memorial Space Center in ...
Wall Street Journal

Blue Origin Launches Its First NASA Mission, Lands Rocket Booster

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket lifting off near Cape Canaveral, Fla., on Thursday. Photo: Joe Skipper/Reuters Blue Origin took crucial steps toward its space-development goals on Thursday, launching ...
eeworldonline

Why inverter designers need to understand space vector modulation

Space vector modulation (SVM) is a sophisticated digital control technique that improves three-phase inverter performance over traditional sinusoidal PWM (SPWM). SVM’s higher DC bus utilization ...
Reuters

Airbus, Thales and Leonardo near deal on merger of European space businesses, FT reports

Oct 21 (Reuters) - European aerospace groups Airbus (AIR.PA), opens new tab, Thales (TCFP.PA), opens new tab and Leonardo (LDOF.MI), opens new tab are nearing an agreement on the merger of their space ...
Engadget

SpaceX is preparing the next-gen Starship after a successful flight test

SpaceX's second-generation Starship vehicle has just made a graceful exit. The company achieved every major objective it set for the super-heavy lift vehicle's 11th flight test, the second-gen ...