SSpace Read More NASA and DOE to collaborate on lunar nuclear reactor developmentJanuary 25, 2026 WASHINGTON — NASA and the Department of Energy have agreed to work together on development of nuclear reactors…
SSpace Read More Space Beyond lines up 2027 SpaceX launch for low-cost memorial cubesatJanuary 24, 2026 TAMPA, Fla. — Florida-based Space Beyond plans to start building its first memorial spacecraft next week after booking…
SSpace Read More Damaged Shenzhou-20 spacecraft survives reentry, Shenzhou-23 arrives at spaceportJanuary 23, 2026 HELSINKI — China’s damaged Shenzhou-20 spacecraft returned safely to Earth after on-orbit internal repairs, concluding the country’s first…
SSpace Read More Rocket Lab launches first satellites for Open Cosmos constellationJanuary 23, 2026 WASHINGTON — A Rocket Lab Electron launched the first satellites for a new constellation being developed by Open…
SSpace Read More D-Orbit raises $128 million in first tranche of Series D fundingJanuary 22, 2026 SAN FRANCISCO – Italian space logistics specialist D-Orbit has raised $124 million in the first closing of a…
SSpace Read More The Exploration Company in talks to acquire OrbexJanuary 21, 2026 WASHINGTON — The Exploration Company is in talks to acquire Orbex, the U.K.-based small launch vehicle developer that…
SSpace Read More Starfish Space wins SDA contract to deorbit satellitesJanuary 21, 2026 WASHINGTON — Starfish Space has won a contract from the Space Development Agency (SDA) to deorbit satellites in…
SSpace Read More NASA to end support for planetary science groupsJanuary 21, 2026 WASHINGTON — NASA is ending financial support for several planetary science groups as part of a broader drawdown…
SScience Read More Damaged DSN antenna out of service until MayJanuary 19, 2026 WASHINGTON — A key antenna in NASA’s Deep Space Network (DSN) that was damaged last fall is expected…
SSpace Read More Isar Aerospace sets date for second Spectrum launchJanuary 17, 2026 WASHINGTON — German launch company Isar Aerospace is preparing for the second launch of its Spectrum rocket, this…
SSpace Read More The countdown to clean orbits has begun with ESA’s Zero Debris CharterJanuary 17, 2026 Space is rapidly becoming the world’s most congested frontier. What was once a domain of scientific exploration is…
SSpace Read More China advances plans for dual solar system boundary missionsJanuary 16, 2026 HELSINKI — China has published coordinated papers outlining dual missions to the solar system’s edge, suggesting the long-studied…