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Space News

  • China's Shenzhou-18 mission docks with space station

    A spaceship carrying three astronauts from China's Shenzhou-18 mission safely docked at Tiangong space station Friday, state-run media reported, the latest step in Beijing's space program that aims to send astronauts to the Moon by 2030.

  • NASA's Deep Space Optical Communications demonstration transmits data over 140 million miles

    Riding aboard NASA's Psyche spacecraft, the agency's Deep Space Optical Communications technology demonstration continues to break records. While the asteroid-bound spacecraft doesn't rely on optical communications to send data, the new technology has proven that it's up to the task. After interfacing with the Psyche's radio frequency transmitter, the laser communications demo sent a copy of engineering data from over 140 million miles (226 million kilometers) away, 1.5 times the distance between Earth and the sun.

  • NASA astronauts arrive for Boeing's first human spaceflight

    The two NASA astronauts assigned to Boeing's first human spaceflight arrived at their launch site Thursday, just over a week before their scheduled liftoff.

  • Supermassive black holes may provide a nursery for mini ones to grow

    The supermassive black holes at the centres of galaxies may capture smaller black holes. Not only does this prove a place for the small black holes to grow, it also makes the supermassive ones look even bigger and brighter

  • NASA Finds New Homes for Artemis Generation of ‘Moon Trees’ Across US

    After careful review of hundreds of applications, NASA has selected organizations from across the country to receive ‘Moon Tree’ seedlings that flew around the Moon on the agency’s Artemis I mission in 2022, to plant in their communities. Notifications to selected institutions will be made in phases, with the first beginning this spring, followed by […]

Space Industry Jobs

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    Software Developer for Geospatial Services (f/m/d)

    Telespazio Germany GmbH · Langen, HE, Germany

    Who You Are You are a highly experienced software developer with experience in developing backend services, and also offer knowledge of geospatial services. You are proactive, comfortable with being part of a team, and work in a structured fashion. We are looking forward to meeting you! What You Will Focus on...

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    ISS and Gateway Operations Engineer (f/m/d)

    Telespazio Germany GmbH · Weßling, BY, Germany

    Who You Are We are looking to strengthen our team with an ISS and Gateway Operations Engineer. This position is within the Payload and Operations Engineering Services, providing support to the ESA Human Infrastructure Operations Team (HRE-OO); formerly ESA ISS Operations Team. This position is full-time and is based...

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    Head of Customer Training

    Surrey Satellite Technology · Guildford, England, United Kingdom

      This is an exciting opportunity to work in a pioneering space company shaping and delivering our customer training programmes, working with customers to realise their space ambitions. Reporting to the Director of Business Development and Sales and working closely with the Head of Export business, this role...

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    Astronomer

    The European Southern Observatory · Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile

    The successful candidate will work in the Operations Performance Group within the JAO Department of Science Operations. The JAO Department of Science Operations (DSO) consists of four groups: the Array Operations Group (AOG), the Program Management Group (PMG), the Array and Operations Performance Group (AOPG), and...

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    Array and Operations Performance Group Manager

    The European Southern Observatory · Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile

    The successful candidate will work in the Array and Operations Performance Group within the JAO Department of Science Operations. The JAO Department of Science Operations (DSO) consists of four groups: the Array Operations Group (AOG), the Program Management Group (PMG), the Array and Operations Performance Group...

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    Director for Science

    The European Southern Observatory · Garching, BY, Germany

    Reporting directly to the Director General, the Director for Science (DfS) provides the scientific drive of ESO's programme. The DfS is responsible for maintaining a vibrant scientific environment at ESO and coordinates and manages all scientific aspects, including educational ones, of ESO's activities and is...

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    ISS Crew Support Engineer (f/m/d)

    Telespazio Germany GmbH · Cologne, NRW, Germany

    Who You Are We are looking to strengthen our team with an ISS Crew Support Engineer. The primary goal of the Crew Support Team is to facilitate the daily life of the astronauts. In other words, its purpose is to support the assigned astronauts and their families and to minimize the stress and inconveniences...

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    Telescope Instrument Operators

    The European Southern Observatory · La Silla

    The La Silla Observatory is part of the La Silla Paranal Observatory and the main telescopes are 3.6m and NTT with their associated instruments. Additionally, support is given to remote-controlled telescopes as well as hosted telescopes. The Day and Night Operations Support (DNOS) is a group within the La Silla...

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    Winter Students 2024

    The European Southern Observatory · Paranal, Antofagasta, Chile

    The MSE Department of the Paranal Observatory provides technical support to the four VLT 8-m telescopes, to the VLT Interferometer with its auxiliary telescopes and to all instruments available for scientific observations. The telescopes and instruments are complex systems that involve many advanced technologies...