Day: March 28, 2024

On April 3, 2024, the second day of the NewSpace Africa Conference in Luanda, Angola, stakeholders from the United States of America and African governments, civil society, and industry will convene in a high-level meeting to foster space partnerships and commerce. This meeting continues strengthening the symbiotic relationship between the two regions in space-related endeavours. …

US-Africa Session On Space Cooperation, Trade and Sustainability To Be Held During the 2024 NewSpace Africa Conference. Read More »

The era of Delta Heavy IV is coming to an end. For the last 64 years, United Launch Alliance’s (ULA’s) heavy-lift rocket has led an impressive career lofting large payloads into space. However, on Tuesday (March 28), the rocket will lift off one last time when it launches from Space Launch Complex-37 at Cape Canaveral …

United Launch Alliance To Launch Final Delta Heavy IV Rocket Today. Read More »

Boeing and its subsidiary Aurora Flight Sciences are suing Virgin Galactic over unpaid work and the misappropriation of trade secrets. The suit alleges that Virgin Galactic has not paid $26.4 million in invoices for work related to the development of a new “mothership” aircraft intended to power Virgin’s next-generation suborbital space planes. The suit was …

Boeing Files Lawsuit Against Virgin Galactic Over Development Of New Mothership Aircraft. Read More »

Astronomers have discovered powerful “twisted” magnetic fields spiraling around the black hole that sits at the center of the Milky Way, the European Southern Observatory said Wednesday. A new image from the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) for the first time showed in polarized light a ring of magnetic fields surrounding the Sagittarius A* black hole. …

Space New Image Reveals Milky Way’s Black Hole Is Surrounded By Powerful “Twisted” Magnetic Fields, Astronomers Say. Read More »