17 November 2021
Debris from destroyed Russian satellite now visible in telescope images
... satellite destroyed during a missile test carried out by Russia has now been spotted in space by Numerica Corp., a Colorado-based company that provides tracking of space debris objects. This week, Russia has faced an outpouring of condemnation...
17 May 2016
Space Foundation is Now Accepting Nominations for Space Technology Hall of Fame
... will take place on April 6 at the Space Foundation's 33rd Space Symposium, to be held at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The 2016 inductees are: Medtronic LaRC-SI, revolutionary insulation for the treatment of heart irregularities Radar...
08 July 2016
The Week in Space: Business Digest, July 1-8.
... from space assets to solve societal issues," said Scott Palo, associate dean for research at the University of Colorado's College of Engineering and Applied Science. "We can also provide opportunities for students, as well as small and medium...
31 January 2020
A final farewell to NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope
...conducted at the Spitzer Science Center at Caltech in Pasadena. Spacecraft operations are based at Lockheed Martin Space in Littleton, Colorado. Data are archived at the Infrared Science Archive housed at IPAC at Caltech. Caltech manages JPL for NASA...
10 December 2021
SpaceX launches NASA's IXPE mission
... Agency contributed IXPE’s polarization detectors. Ball Aerospace in Broomfield, Colorado, provided the spacecraft and manages spacecraft operations at the University of Colorado Boulder’s Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics. NASA's Goddard...
July 2014
In thrall to a star: understanding the Sun will help us understand our own climate and environment
... protect the technologies our day-to-day lives depend on”. The US Space Weather Prediction Center, based in Boulder, Colorado, provides daily space weather bulletins, alerts and forecasts utilising data from a large array of ground- and...