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21 May 2022 04:57 (4 hari lalu) - By Joey Roulette CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - Boeing (NYSE: BA)'s new crew capsule Starliner neared a rendezvous in orbit on Friday with the International Space Station (ISS), a day after launching successfully on a highly anticipated do-over test flight without astronauts aboard. The gumdrop-shaped CST-100 Starliner was due to arrive at the space station at about 7:10 p.m. EDT (2310 GMT) for docking with the orbital research outpost 24 hours after liftoff from the Cape Canaveral U.S. Space Force Base in Florida. The capsule was lofted to orbit atop an Atlas (NYSE: ATCO) V rocket furnished by the Boeing-Lockheed Martin joint venture Un ...

19 May 2022 03:57 (6 hari lalu) - By Joey Roulette CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - NASA astronauts and officials on Wednesday said Boeing (NYSE: BA) Co's Starliner space capsule is ready for its uncrewed launch this week to the International Space Station, a long-delayed test mission meant to demonstrate the aerospace giant can safely fly humans in space. Boeing's CST-100 Starliner capsule, a gumdrop-shaped astronaut pod, has experienced multiple setbacks in recent years. Software failures in 2019 nixed its debut attempt to dock at the space station. Fuel valve issues last year added nine months of further delays. At 6:54 p.m. EDT (2254 GMT) on Thursday at NASA's Kennedy ...

13 May 2022 12:16 (11 hari lalu) - Presiden Joko Widodo (Jokowi) telah bertemu CEO Air Products & Chemicals, Seifi Ghasemi, di Hotel Ritz Carlton, Washington DC, Amerika Serikat, Kamis (12/5). Pertemuan ini membahas tindak lanjut dari nota kesepahaman (MoU) antara Indonesia dan Air Products terkait investasi hilirisasi batu bara yang diteken November 2021 silam. “Saya menyambut baik penandatanganan MoU di Dubai, November 2021 lalu. Sebagai implementasi rencana tersebut, pada 24 Januari lalu saya telah lakukan groundbreaking industri hilirisasi coal to DME di Bukit Asam,” ujar Jokowi. Air Products telah menyatakan komitmen investasi di Indonesia sebesar US$ 15 miliar atau set ...

13 May 2022 00:16 (12 hari lalu) - Editor's Note: With so much market volatility, stay on top of daily news! Get caught up in minutes with our speedy summary of today's must-read news and expert opinions. Sign up here! (Kitco News)- Once the realm of science fiction and wild speculation, the idea of mining on the moon and asteroids in space continues to gain more attraction, with one major bank seeing the possibility of space mining before the end of the first half of this century. In a report published Wednesday, analysts at Citigroup looked at the growing potential of the space economy. The analysts said this new frontier could generate $1 trillion by 2040, up from $370 bi ...

11 May 2022 17:15 (13 hari lalu) - By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing (NYSE: BA) Co is feuding with Aerojet Rocketdyne, a key supplier for its Starliner spacecraft, as the U.S. aerospace giant races to test launch the uncrewed astronaut capsule and mend its reputation in the space sector, people familiar with the matter said. The CST-100 Starliner is scheduled for a May 19 Florida launch atop an Atlas (NYSE: ATCO) 5 rocket to the International Space Station, with Boeing aiming to show NASA that the spacecraft is safe to ferry astronauts to and from the orbiting outpost. Software failures cut short a similar 2019 uncrewed test flight. The mission is a crucial ste ...

28 Apr 2022 06:22 (27 hari lalu) - By Joey Roulette and David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders asked lawmakers to delete language from a bill that would fund development of a new lunar lander for NASA, a move seen as part of the senator's effort to nix federal funds that could go to companies owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos. The provision is part of a broad bill that would provide $52 billion in semiconductor manufacturing subsidies and authorize additional funds to boost U.S. competitiveness and scientific research. The bill would authorize $10 billion through 2025 for a lunar lander program that Blue Origin, the space company owned by Bezos, h ...

27 Apr 2022 05:29 (28 hari lalu) - By Joe Skipper and Steve Gorman CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX was due to launch the next long-duration astronaut crew to the International Space Station (ISS) for NASA early on Wednesday, including a medical doctor turned spacewalker and a geologist specializing in Martian landslides. The SpaceX launch vehicle, consisting of a two-stage Falcon 9 rocket topped with a Crew Dragon capsule dubbed Freedom, was set for liftoff with its four-member crew at 3:52 a.m. EDT (0752 GMT) from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. If all goes according to plan, the three U.S. astronauts and their Eur ...

25 Apr 2022 03:23 (1 bulan 3 jam lalu) - By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - The first all-private astronaut team ever sent to the International Space Station (ISS) was due to depart the orbiting outpost on Sunday for a flight back to Earth, capping a two-week science mission hailed as a milestone in commercial spaceflight. The SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule carrying the four-man team of Houston-based startup company Axiom Space was scheduled to undock from the ISS, orbiting 250 miles (420 km) above Earth, at about 9 p.m. EDT (0100 GMT Monday) to embark on a 16-hour return descent. If all goes according to plan, the spacecraft will parachute into the Atlantic off the coast of Florida on Mond ...

21 Apr 2022 18:14 (1 bulan 3 hari lalu) - By Chris Wack Aeva Technologies Inc. said Thursday that NASA's Kinematic Navigation and Cartography Knapsack Instrument project, a LiDAR-based mobile terrain-mapping and navigation system designed to support the next generation of lunar and planetary exploration, is using Aeva's 4D LiDAR technology. The company said the technology, including the new Aeries II sensor, allows the system to create maps of the lunar surface and provides navigation capabilities to overcome the lack of global positioning and navigation systems on the Moon. Aeva shares were up 12% to $4 in premarket trading. Write to Chris Wack at [email protected]

21 Apr 2022 05:57 (1 bulan 4 hari lalu) - By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN)'s satellite venture, SpaceX's Starlink network and other satellite firms on Wednesday won a combined $278.5 million in contracts from NASA to demonstrate communications in space as the U.S. space agency moves to replace its current satellite network in orbit with privately-built systems. NASA is increasingly looking to rely on private space companies for its operations and wants to stimulate more commercial activity in areas from space communications to sending humans to orbit. Amazon's Project Kuiper, a planned network of over 3,000 satellites built to beam broadband internet t ...