Today In Space
Last Updated: Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, 5:58 PM PST
2024-11-20T17:58:10.761268-08:00 2024-11-20T17:58:10.761268-08:00 (2024-11-20T17:58:10.761268-08:00)
Space.com
• Julian Dossett
NASA's Curiosity rover captures 360-degree view of Mars
By Space.com: The 360 degree view reveals new mysteries from the floor of the Gediz Vallis.
SpaceNews.com
• Sandra Erwin
Lockheed Martin’s new mid-size satellite platform closer to launch
By SpaceNews.com: The LM 400 is now scheduled to launch in mid 2025 on a Firefly Alpha rocket for a demonstration mission.
SpaceNews.com
• Sandra Erwin
Lockheed Martin teams with Iceye to advance AI-enabled targeting
By SpaceNews.com: The collaboration focuses on automated target recognition (ATR) technologies that leverage AI and radar satellite imagery to identify and classify objects.
SpaceNews.com
• Jeff Foust
Inversion Space raises $44 million
By SpaceNews.com: Inversion Space has raised $44 million to further development of reentry vehicles to deliver cargo from space.
Space.com
• Elizabeth Howell
Watch Russian Progress cargo spacecraft launch to the ISS on Nov. 21
By Space.com: Liftoff is scheduled for 7:22 a.m. EST. (1222 GMT).
Aviation Week
• Matthew Fulco
Taiwan SpaceX Suppliers Shifting Some Production To Southeast Asia
By Aviation Week: Taiwanese manufacturers in SpaceX’s supply chain are shifting some satellite component production to Southeast Asia, driven by business and geopolitics.
Aviation Week
• Irene Klotz
Lost Communications Link Triggered SpaceX Super Heavy Landing Abort
By Aviation Week: SpaceX passed on trying to bring the Super Heavy booster that launched a Starship spacecraft Nov. 19 back to its launch tower, due to a communications glitch.
