SES wins U.S. military agreement to provide managed Ku-band satellite connectivity for global missions
SES Space & Defense has won a five-year Blanket Purchase Agreement from the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems…
Orion: Everything about life aboard the Artemis 2 moon spacecraft
Tired of having too much space? Step into Orion, NASA‘s compact deep-space rental, where you and three carefully…
Ready or not, key engine burn puts NASA’s Artemis II on path to the moon
Artemis II has officially left Earth’s neighborhood, with the Orion spacecraft now on a three-day leg of the…
Last Chance To See Jupiter Before It Disappears Until November
Topline Since its celestial “kiss” with Venus in June, Jupiter has been slowly sinking towards the sun as…
A red dwarf star called TRAPPIST-1, just 40 light-years from Earth, hosts seven Earth-sized planets — including three orbiting in the narrow zone where liquid water could potentially survive
TRAPPIST-1 is not impressive by the usual standards of stargazing. It is too faint to see with the…
Japan’s experimental reusable rocket safely returns in first test flight
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s experimental reusable rocket took off and safely landed in a first test flight Saturday…
Non-gravitational acceleration indicative of cometary activity of near-Earth object
Orbital fit The orbital solution was estimated through a least-squares fit52 to the available optical and radar astrometry.…
An asteroid struck somewhere north of Australia 11 million years ago, scattering molten glass across a 900-kilometre ellipse in South Australia — yet scientists still cannot find the crater it left behind
The glass is small enough to sit in a museum drawer, but the event it points to was…
Space medicine breakthrough? Kidney and liver tissue bioprinted off Earth for 1st time ever
A company just produced kidney and liver tissue in space for the first time, using a method called…
Breakthrough at comet 3I/ATLAS. Scientists say they can pin down what the interstellar comet’s birthplace was like
A team of scientists say comet 3I/ATLAS probably formed in the outskirts of an old star system, around…
In 2026, the FCC authorized radio operations for Reflect Orbital’s first 18-metre space mirror, a single demonstration for a proposed 50,000-satellite system that one astronomy model says could raise the natural night-sky background by 200% to 300%
The Federal Communications Commission has authorized radio operations for Eärendil-1, a demonstration satellite built around a reflector measuring…
Sovereign space access for Germany and Canada: Isar Aerospace and Maritime Launch Services sign contract to advance orbital launch capability from Spaceport Nova Scotia
Halifax/Munich, 07 July 2026 – Space company Isar Aerospace and spaceport operator Maritime Launch Services Ltd. (CBOE: MAXQ,…