Space

Up to 4.2 million people living in rural areas in select European Union (EU) countries could be served by an LEO satellite constellation by 2030.

Unseen Labs’ satellites pick up radio frequencies emitted by ships.

The funding will add to the S$150 million fund announced by the ministry of trade and industry in 2022.

Threatened Trump administration tariffs risk driving up space industry costs and could particularly encumber startups, space executives argue.

In a close encounter of a new kind Dr. Valery Polyakov peers out of a window from the Mir core module as Discovery approaches within 37 ft. He is due to return to Earth on Mar. 22, after a record 438 days in space.

The Singapore-headquartered company is also looking into new technologies.

SES CEO Adel Al-Saleh says there are several contractual protections to ensure industry does not take a bath on the multi-billion-dollar project.

Newcomers in Europe, some born from public institutions, are riding the wave of booming demand for data.

The joint launch of SPHEREx and the four PUNCH suitcase-sized satellites is planned for Feb. 28 at 10:09 p.m. EST.

During the technology trial, a 5G user terminal on Earth successful connected to the OneWeb satellite, Eutelsat said on Feb. 24.

The mission for Intuitive Machines is the fourth in a series of NASA-backed technology development and flight service contracts.

The European space launch service provider said unspecified activities have been addressed.

Scientists at one point gave the asteroid, discovered in late December, a 2.8% collision risk with Earth on Dec. 22, 2032.

Launch of the reusable New Shepard from the company’s Launch Site One near Van Horn, Texas, under a clear blue sky occurred at 10:50 a.m. EST on Feb. 25.

SpaceX has made design changes to the Starship rocket for its next test after the spectacular breakup of the upper stage during its most recent flight.

Viasat filed a lawsuit in September 2024 in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims.

Wyche replaces Jim Free, who retired on Feb. 22, an announcement from Acting Administrator Janet Petro said on Feb. 24.

The space agency is contracting the two satellites on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Space Weather Next program.

Leading the seed funding round was MetaVC Partners with participation from Entrada Ventures and Blue Collective.

NASA declined to say what its response to the U.S. Office of Personnel Management was or will be.

A Falcon 9 Launch of the $1.6 billion mission from Cape Canaveral is currently planned for no earlier than September of 2027.

It would mark the first orbital flight of an Australian-made rocket.

Arianespace has scrubbed the planned launch of its first Ariane 6 mission which was scheduled for Feb. 26.

The first of the new-production RS-25s was installed on the Fred Haise Test Stand at Stennis on Feb. 18.

“It is time to begin preparations for deorbiting the @Space_Station,” Musk wrote on his social media site X on Feb. 20.