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Researchers are testing a virtual assistant that may help astronauts solve unexpected problems during space travel.
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The German radar satellite TerraSAR-X will complete its 100,000th Earth orbit on 26 June 2025.
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Polymer glass transition temperature (Tg) refers to the temperature at which an amorphous polymer transitions from a glassy, rigid state to a rubbery, flexible state. Understanding the polymer glass transition temperature is crucial for various industries, including engineering and manufacturing.
In recent days, rovers from Japan's Tohoku University have driven across LUNA's 'moon dust'. The robots, developed to operate and adapt using artificial intelligence (AI), have practised picking up stones, navigating independently and assembling themselves into larger robotic units.
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French company leverages AdaCore's tools, training, and mentorship services to produce flight software for small satellite launchers
Researchers show how collecting fewer, higher-quality data points can speed simulation algorithms and produce better results.
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Aerospace 3D printing has emerged as a transformative technology in the aviation and space industries, revolutionizing component design, prototyping, and manufacturing.
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In addition to safety, weight is one of the decisive criteria in aircraft construction. This is why both aircraft manufacturers and airlines leave no stone unturned when it comes to making their planes lighter. After all, every kilogram saved pays off in the form of lower fuel consumption.
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One of the goals of building the Mars Rover is to demonstrate SPARK. As an early step, Fabien introduced a new hardware abstraction layer (HAL) on top of the existing HALs that had been developed for the various pieces of hardware that make up the Mars Rover.
A Japanese consortium reports that it has developed the first technology for additively processing a magnesium alloy. The highly reactive metal offers enormous potential for lightweight constructions and can be used in the aerospace industry, among other areas.
Reliability is a top priority in defense and aerospace electronics in harsh, unforgiving environments. The MIL-I-C standard is a guideline for conformal coating materials that helps keep PCBAs safe from military environments, ensuring dependable performance.
JFETs are vital components in satellite systems due to their low-noise performance, high input impedance, and superior radiation tolerance.
NimbleTrack delivers precision-tailored MRO fixture for aviation, solving the challenges of low accuracy and poor fit with traditional tools. It allows instant scanning right on the airport apron, capturing high-precision 3D data in just 10 minutes and significantly boosting maintenance efficiency.
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On 20 April 2025, NASA's Lucy spacecraft will fly past asteroid (52246) Donaldjohanson, which measures nearly four kilometres in diameter, at a distance of 960 kilometres.
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