Work to resolve binary babble from Voyager 1 is ongoing
You think your latency is bad? How about 45 hours to see if a command worked?
The Reg in Space08 Feb 2024 | 34
The Reg in Space
Make space for The Reg in Space week. All week we'll be bringing you the best of what's happening on this planet and others.
You could have heard a pin drop: Virgin Galactic reports itself to the FAA
Updated Everything's fine, but a fastening fell off when it shouldn't have
The Reg in Space06 Feb 2024 | 28
40 years ago, an astronaut first took flight from the Space Shuttle
Look Ma: no tether!
The Reg in Space05 Feb 2024 | 9
Rocket Lab is a David among Goliaths in the space race
Interview CEO Peter Beck on the future of commercial launches and not raining debris over national reserves
The Reg in Space05 Feb 2024 | 13
Space exploitation vs space exploration: Humanity has much to learn from the Voyager probes
Interview When 'what's the value to the economy?' wasn't front of mind
The Reg in Space01 Feb 2024 | 57
Square Kilometre Array prototype 'scope achieves first light
SKAMPI was made in China, driven by Docker, located in South Africa, and aimed at the stars
The Reg in Space30 Jan 2024 | 5
Japan's lander wakes up, takes blurry snap of Moon
The Reg in Space29 Jan 2024 | 15
Astroscale wants to be the world's friendly neighborhood space garbage collector
Just as World Economic Forum pushes for five-year deadline to de-orbit junk
The Reg in Space16 Jun 2023 | 29
Fresh details on the flash that sits inside Mars Perseverance Rover
Plus space-hardened SSDs planned for lunar DC ... if and when that happens
The Reg in Space15 Jun 2023 | 5
Phosphates on Enceladus could mean sub-surface oceans teeming with aliens
Scientists find last missing precondition for life on Saturnian moon
The Reg in Space14 Jun 2023 | 14
James Webb spots the early galaxies responsible for tidying up the universe
I can see clearly now reionization's done
The Reg in Space14 Jun 2023 | 10
Japan's revised space security plan reportedly considers counterstrike capability
What happened to 'for all mankind'? Fear of Russia and China, for starters
The Reg in Space14 Jun 2023 | 10
After scaring the world, China shows off 'chute that can aim Long March rockets' descents
Tech shrinks landing zones by 80 percent
The Reg in Space14 Jun 2023 | 12
Parker Solar Probe uncovers mystery of 'fast' solar winds
And just in time for the solar maximum, when wind-generating coronal holes like to point right at Earth
The Reg in Space13 Jun 2023 | 4
DoD networks Amazon's off-grid DCs using SES's new MEO sats
TLA WTF IMO
The Reg in Space12 Jun 2023 |
Beams from brightest gamma ray burst ever seen were pointed directly at Earth
Plus: Boffins puzzle over why GRB 221009A's shape is unlike any other astronomical electromagnetic jets
The Reg in Space12 Jun 2023 | 20
Family-owned aerospace biz throws a wrench in Boeing IP lawsuit
Tool was allegedly used incorrectly to attach parts for the SLS and ISS
The Reg in Space12 Jun 2023 | 34
Study recommends mandatory 3-year vacation so astronauts' brains can recover
Space isn't something we can just get used to, suggesting a rethink of mission durations and frequency
The Reg in Space12 Jun 2023 | 14
Caltech claims to have beamed energy to Earth from satellite
Tech has potential to power war-torn spots and remote regions
The Reg in Space07 Jun 2023 | 43
Scientists think they may have cracked life support for Martian occupation
Outdated ISS system will need an upgrade if we're to go further into space
The Reg in Space07 Jun 2023 | 82
Popular
Coders' Copilot code-copying copyright claims crumble against GitHub, Microsoft
A few devs versus the powerful forces of Redmond – who did you think was going to win?
Users rage as Microsoft announces retirement of Office 365 connectors within Teams
Updated Expletives fly as admins deal with recommendation to move to Power Automate workflows
CISA broke into a US federal agency, and no one noticed for a full 5 months
Red team exercise revealed a score of security fails
Speed limiters arrive for all new cars in the European Union
Get ready for a cacophony of beeps at least if you're a bit heavy on the go pedal
'Gay furry hackers' say they've disbanded after raiding Project 2025's Heritage Foundation
Ultra-conservative org funnily enough not ready to turn the other cheek
Selfie-based authentication raises eyebrows among infosec experts
Vietnam now requires it for some purchases. It may be a fraud risk in Singapore. Or ML could be making it safe
Evolve Bank & Trust confirms LockBit stole 7.6 million people's data
Making cyberattack among the largest ever recorded in finance industry
Google can totally explain why Chromium browsers quietly tell only its websites about your CPU, GPU usage
OK, now tell us why this isn't an EU DMA violation – asking for a friend in Brussels
Smartphone is already many folks' only computer – say hi to optional desktop mode in Android 15 beta
Future Androids may let you dock them and use them as a desktop – as standard
Game dev accuses Intel of selling ‘defective’ Raptor Lake CPUs
High-end processor instability headaches, failures pushed one studio to switch to AMD
STORIES
James Webb smells someone having barbecue in galaxy 12 billion light years away
Most distant smoke and smog discovery could help explain star formation in the early universe
The Reg in Space06 Jun 2023 | 14
Uncle Sam wants DEF CON hackers to pwn this Moonlighter satellite in space
Feature 'World's first and only' orbiting infosec playpen due to blast off Sunday
The Reg in Space03 Jun 2023 | 13
Mars helicopter went silent for six sols, imperilled Perseverance rover
Ingenuity's still setting records, but waking it up and chatting are getting harder
The Reg in Space30 May 2023 | 42
LIGO cranks up the sensitivity to sniff out gravitational waves
The instrument that proved Einstein right is back
The Reg in Space26 May 2023 | 23
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