China is attracting partners for their International LunarResearch Station (ILRS) with countries like Russia,Pakistan, and the Asia Pacific Space CooperationOrganization (APSCO) joining the China-led grouping.Venezuela has shown interest in joining the grouping aswell. The ILRS mission aims to create a permanent baseon the Moon by the 2030s.

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June 28, 2023
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LEYLAND, United Kingdom — China says a number of countries have committed to join its International Lunar Research Station moon base initiative. Russia, Pakistan, the United Arab Emirates and the Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organization (APSCO) have signed agreements to engage in the ILRS, with more than ten further countries and organizations currently negotiating agreements, according […]

SPACE AND AEROSPACE

Sidus Space partners Maris-Tech Ltd. to develop a systemfor peripheral recording, photography, artificialintelligence, and transmission for nanosatellites andspace tools.

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June 28, 2023
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Platform will allow cameras in space to take and transmit high-quality video and still images and implement edge AI algorithms in real-time CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) (the “Company” or “Sidus”), a multi-faceted Space and Defense-as-a-Service satellite company, today announced an agreement with Maris-Tech Ltd. (Nasdaq: MTEK) (“Maris-Tech” or the “Company”), a […]

GOVERNMENT UPDATES SPACE AND AEROSPACE

Safran Electronics & Defense and Terran Orbital sign amemorandum of understanding (MoU) to examine andverify the essential requirements for manufacturing nextgeneration electric propulsion systems for satellites in theUnited States. The initiative will utilize Safran’s PPSX00plasma thruster as the basis for the development.

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June 28, 2023
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A rendering of the PPSX00 plasma thruster, which Safran Spacecraft Propulsion, a subsidiary of Safran Electronics & Defense, debuted September 2022 at the International Astronautical Congress in France. (Image Credit: Safran) Paris Air Show, Le Bourget, June 23, 2023 – Safran Electronics & Defense and Terran Orbital (NYSE: LLAP) announced today that they have signed a Memorandum of Agreement […]

SPACE AND AEROSPACE

India joins the Artemis Accords, becoming the twentyseventh member, at a ceremony in Washington DC. TheAccords guide principles related to space explorationcooperat ion among nat ions , including thoseparticipating in NASA’s Artemis program. India’sambassador to the United States, Amb. Taranjit SinghSandhu, signed on behalf of India, in the presence ofNASA Administrator Bill Nelson.

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June 28, 2023
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Indian Ambassador Taranjit Sandhu, signs the Artemis Accords, as U.S. Department of State, Deputy Assistant Secretary for India, Nancy Jackson, left, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, and Indian Space Research Organization, Space Counsellor, Krunal Joshi, right, look on, Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at the Willard InterContinental Hotel in Washington. India is the 27th country to sign […]