Tag: Latvia

  • Latvia Signs Artemis Accords as 32nd Country

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    Why is Latvia joining the Artemis Accords significant for lunar commerce? Latvia has become the 32nd country to sign the Artemis Accords, marking another step in NASA’s strategy to build a broad international coalition for lunar exploration and cislunar space operations. The Baltic nation’s participation adds to growing European representation in the framework, which now…

  • Latvian Startup Develops Nuclear Power System to Survive Lunar Night

    Latvian Startup Develops Nuclear Power System to Survive Lunar Night

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    Latvian nuclear power startup Deep Space Energy has secured €930,000 ($1.1 million) in funding to develop a compact radioisotope power generation system designed to keep spacecraft operating through the Moon’s two-week-long lunar night, the company said. The funding package includes a €350,000 pre-seed investment round led by Outlast Fund and NanoAvionics co-founder Linas Sargautis, as…