08:00 AM·science
Swiss Space Research Gets CHF6 Million Government Boost
Switzerland invests in two new space innovation projects, including lunar exploration robot and optical technology development.
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Swiss Army Launches Space Research Initiative with CHF850 Million Budget
Federal government approves creation of military space research center starting 2026, aiming to reduce dependence on foreign satellite technologies.
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08:00 AM·science
Swiss Amateur Astronomer Makes Rare Asteroid Moon Discovery
Schafmatt Observatory observer makes unexpected discovery of asteroid moon, confirmed by German colleagues in groundbreaking astronomical finding.
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04:00 PM·technology
Swiss-led space robotics breakthrough: First multi-agency robot collaboration
Lucerne University achieves milestone as robots from different space agencies successfully collaborate on ISS, marking new era in space exploration technology.
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04:00 PM·space
Swiss-Japanese Space Collaboration: Robots Play Hide-and-Seek on ISS
In a groundbreaking international cooperation, Swiss researchers help facilitate first-ever collaborative robot interaction between German and Japanese space agencies aboard the ISS.
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12:00 PM·science
Switzerland to Launch CHF100m Earth Observation Centre in Lucerne
ETH Zurich announces groundbreaking Earth Observation Centre funded by CHF100 million Bucherer estate donation, marking major advancement in Swiss space research capabilities
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04:00 PM·science
ETH Zurich to establish CHF100m Earth Observation Centre
Major donation enables creation of Swiss Geolab in Lucerne, combining satellite data and AI to advance Earth observation research
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04:00 PM·science
Swiss Space Telescope Discovers Self-Destructing Planet
CHEOPS telescope identifies first evidence of a 'suicidal' planet that triggers solar flares destroying its own atmosphere, marking significant astronomical breakthrough
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04:00 PM·technology
Starlink Satellite Project Sparks Local Resistance in Swiss Village
Plans for 40 Starlink satellite antennae in Leuk face community opposition amid health concerns, highlighting tensions between technological advancement and local interests.
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12:00 PM·technology
Swiss Mars Testing Ground: University Creates Replica Landscape
University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland unveils Mars simulation area for testing indigenous rover technology
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12:00 PM·technology
SpaceX Plans Major Swiss Expansion with 40-Antenna Installation
Elon Musk's SpaceX seeks approval for significant infrastructure development in Switzerland, proposing installation of 40 satellite communication antennas in Swiss village.
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08:00 AM·science
European Space Agency Opens First Swiss Innovation Center
ESA launches space innovation hub at Paul Scherrer Institute, focusing on quantum research and materials science for space applications.
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08:00 AM·science
ESA launches first Swiss innovation center in historic space sector expansion
European Space Agency opens groundbreaking space innovation hub at Paul Scherrer Institute, focusing on quantum research and materials science
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08:00 AM·defense
Swiss Army Launches Sovereign Satellite Network Initiative
Switzerland's defense ministry is funding domestically produced satellites, aiming to establish an independent communications network with the first test satellite already in orbit.
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04:00 PM·science
Swiss-Made Atomic Clock Launches to Test Einstein's Theory in Space
ESA's ACES mission featuring Swiss atomic clock technology launches to International Space Station, aiming to measure gravity's effect on time in unprecedented experiment.
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12:00 PM·science
Switzerland Sends Research Equipment to ISS via SpaceX
Swiss State Secretary for Education attends Florida launch of Swiss-developed atomic clock technology to International Space Station, strengthening Switzerland's space research presence.
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04:00 PM·science
Swiss space research advances with ACES mission launch
Swiss-developed atomic clock heads to International Space Station aboard SpaceX rocket, marking significant milestone in space research collaboration.
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08:00 AM·space
Swiss Space Diplomacy: Mediating Orbital Conflicts
Switzerland positions itself as potential mediator in space-related disputes amid growing orbital tensions.
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04:00 PM·science
Swiss-Led Euclid Space Telescope Reveals Unprecedented Galaxy Data
European Space Agency's Euclid mission, with significant Swiss participation, releases first observations revealing millions of galaxies
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04:00 PM·science
Swiss Researchers Solve Mars' Red Color Mystery
University of Bern study suggests Mars' distinctive red dust indicates more widespread presence of water in planet's past
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