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Next-Gen Sentinel-1: Thales Alenia Space Lands €700M Contract to Supercharge Earth Monitoring
Satcom.Digital ヨーロッパ Overview Thales Alenia Space has been awarded a €700 million contract by the European Space Agency (ESA) for the development of two next-generation Sentinel-1 (Sentinel-1NG) satellites within the Copernicus Eart... -
Microgravity Manufacturing of High-Value Materials, Including Ritonavir Polymorphs, Proved Commercially Viable in Low Earth Orbit
IJERT - International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology USA Overview A recent academic paper concludes that microgravity manufacturing in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) is commercially viable for high-value materials, such as protein c... -
ISS Accelerates Research in Microbiology and Pharmaceutical Crystal Growth, Paving Way for Novel Drug Formulations and Space Survival
NASA USA Overview On June 11, 2026, the International Space Station (ISS) advanced critical research focusing on microbiology and pharmaceutical crystal growth. Astronauts are meticulously studying microgravity's impact on drug crystal f... -
SpacePharma Unveils Autonomous Microgravity Labs-on-a-Chip, Revolutionizing In-Space Research and Manufacturing
SatNow イスラエル Overview SpacePharma has introduced compact, fully automated microgravity experiment platforms leveraging microfluidics-based lab-on-a-chip technology. These systems are designed to facilitate biological, biochemical, a... -
UK’s Elethron and Germany’s ATMOS Space Cargo Partner to Integrate Microgravity Materials Processing Lab into PHOENIX Re-entry Vehicle, Advancing In-Space Production of Advanced Materials
Semiconductor Today UK/Germany Overview UK-based Elethron and Germany's ATMOS Space Cargo have completed a joint engineering collaboration to integrate Elethron's microgravity materials processing lab into ATMOS's reusable orbital transp... -
Varda Space Industries Collaborates with United Therapeutics on Orbital Manufacturing of Rare Lung Disease Drug, Focusing on Microgravity-Enhanced Pharmaceutical Crystallization
TipRanks.com USA Overview Varda Space Industries is actively commercializing orbital pharmaceutical manufacturing, aiming to produce higher-quality drug compounds by leveraging microgravity. In partnership with United Therapeutics, they ... -
NASA Accelerates Nuclear Thermal Propulsion (NTP) for Deep Space Missions: Targeting 2027 Test Flight and 2028 ‘SR-1 Freedom’ Nuclear-Powered Mars Probe
The University of Alabama in Huntsville USA Overview NASA is rapidly advancing Nuclear Thermal Propulsion (NTP) technology through Project DRACO, aiming for a test flight by 2027 to halve travel times to Mars and expand deep space explor... -
U.S. Senators Introduce Bipartisan ‘Semiconductor Supremacy Act’ to Include Space-Based Chip Manufacturing in CHIPS Act Tax Credits, Boosting Competitiveness Against China
Ted Budd (Senator's Official Website) USA Overview U.S. Senators Ted Budd and Michael Bennet introduced the bipartisan 'Semiconductor Supremacy Act' on June 11, clarifying that CHIPS and Science Act tax credits will encompass space-based... -
JAXA H3 Rocket Achieves Critical Return-to-Flight Success, Deploying 6 Satellites with Upgraded Engine Configuration; Next Launch Targets QZSS Satellite in August
Space.com Japan Overview The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) successfully launched its H3 rocket on June 12, deploying six small satellites, including an ocean observation satellite and a space debris removal technology demonst... -
imec Breaks New Ground: III-V Chiplets on RF Silicon Interposer Achieve 100x Capacitance Density Boost and Sub-600nm Precision
OriginBrief ベルギー Overview imec has announced a significant breakthrough in heterogeneous integration, successfully integrating III-V chiplets onto a 300mm RF silicon interposer platform. This achievement delivers a 10-100x increase i...
