China’s reusable rocket near launch after successful static fire test
China’s private space industry is evolving at a dramatic pace, as it continues to strive to take on…
US firms to trial nuclear reactor aboard satellite for space travel
Texas-based Space Ocean Corporation has entered into an agreement with Space Nuclear Power Corporation to test the latter’s…
Future SpaceX Starship flights could cross Southern Arizona
Elon Musk’s Starship could one day streak through the skies above parts of Southern Arizona — and cause…
Can Space Tourism Turn $SPCE$ Into a Star or a Falling Satellite?
Stock price and recent performance: On 1 October 2025 Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) closed at $3.42, down 1.44 %…
How satellite refueling in orbit could cut space junk and extend missions
In the previous installment, we examined on-orbit refuelling (OOR), a concept that has existed since the Space Age.…
AWS selects record 67 Asia Pacific startups for space cohort
AWS has selected 67 startups from Australia, India, and Japan to participate in its AWS Space Accelerator: APJ…
China planning mission to strike asteroid, alter its orbit: Report
China is moving forward with plans for an ambitious planetary defense mission aimed at testing whether a spacecraft…
Rugged VX3124 3U VPX computing module from Kontron
A rugged 3U VPX computing module it has been built around a 16-core NXP LX2160A processor, that’s been…
Ring laser tracks Earth’s axial wobble 100 times more accurately
Scientists in Germany have used a highly sensitive underground ring laser to track Earth’s axial wobble without relying…
Rugged VX3124 3U VPX computing module from Kontron
A rugged 3U VPX computing module it has been built around a 16-core NXP LX2160A processor, that’s been…
Parker Solar Probe confirms theory of magnetic reconnection
image: ©IngaNielsen | iStock A discovery by NASA’s Parker Solar Probe (PSP), led by scientists at Southwest Research…
Australia invest $1.5bn in defence distribution network
Australian Army soldiers and United States Navy personnel assist members from Depth Defence Logistics with loading M1A2 SEPv3…