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Astronomy Now publication changes owners
Tuesday, August 5, 2025 by Russ Scritchfield
Astronomy Now, the UK monthly astronomy magazine, has officially entered a new chapter as it transitions to new ownership and management under the publishing banner of Nebula Press. The change was formalized with the signing of a transfer agreement between former manager Steven Young and incoming pu...
Modular Optical Ground Stations
Tuesday, April 29, 2025 by Richard Harris
The MOGS-40 and MOGS-20 modular optical ground stations developed by Sea West Observatories in collaboration with PlaneWave Instruments and Mynaric offer a robust, rapidly deployable solution for modern space communication and situational awareness needs. These stations are meticulously engineered t...
Moon GPS signals acquired by NASA
Friday, March 14, 2025 by Richard Harris
NASA and the Italian Space Agency made history on March 3 when the Lunar GNSS Receiver Experiment (LuGRE) became the first technology demonstration to acquire and track Earth-based navigation signals on the Moon’s surface. Image credit: NASA The LuGRE payload’s success in lunar orb...
Space Communication with ham radios
Thursday, October 31, 2024 by Richard Harris
Since the dawn of human space exploration, communication has been a vital component in bridging the gap between Earth and the cosmos. One intriguing method, which has been in use since November 2000, involves the use of ham radio by astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS). This progr...