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Orbex advances as UK contender in ESA launcher competitionLondon, UK (SPX) Jul 08, 2025 Orbex, a UK-based provider of orbital launch services, has been pre-selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) for participation in the European Launcher Challenge (ELC), marking a significant reco ... more 
K2 Space validates satellite systems in orbit and fires record-breaking thrusterLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 08, 2025 K2 Space Corporation has marked two major milestones as it advances toward its first full satellite launch, the GRAVITAS mission, set for early 2026 to Medium Earth Orbit (MEO). The company su ... more  
Crystalline grains found in space ice challenge assumptions about its structureLondon, UK (SPX) Jul 08, 2025 Ice commonly found in space is not entirely amorphous, as long believed, but instead contains nanoscale crystals, according to a new study by scientists at University College London (UCL) and the Un ... more 
'Ice in a volcano' reveals age of gas cloud at Milky Way's centerRaleigh, NC (SPX) Jul 08, 2025 Researchers have found clouds of cold gas embedded deep within larger, superheated gas clouds - or Fermi bubbles - at the Milky Way's center. The finding challenges current models of Fermi bubble fo ... more |
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Vibration control system enhances satellite detumbling for orbital cleanupTokyo, Japan (SPX) Jul 08, 2025 Under mounting concerns over space debris, scientists at Northwestern Polytechnical University have developed a breakthrough method for detumbling malfunctioning satellites using a hybrid vibration ... more 
OKI offers custom long flexible circuits for low-volume space tech productionTokyo, Japan (SPX) Jul 08, 2025 OKI Electric Cable, the cabling division of the OKI Group, has introduced custom long flexible printed circuits (FPCs) designed for small-lot production to support the evolving needs of the New Spac ... more  
AST SpaceMobile adds 100 million in non dilutive funding to support manufacturing expansionMIDLAND TX (SPX) Jul 08, 2025 AST SpaceMobile has secured a $100 million equipment financing facility from Trinity Capital Inc., offering the satellite telecom innovator long-term, non-dilutive liquidity to accelerate manufactur ... more 
Globalstar selects SpaceX to launch final replacement satellitesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 08, 2025 Globalstar Inc has signed a new launch services agreement with SpaceX to deploy the final batch of its second-generation replacement satellites. The launch, set to follow an initial deployment later ... more |
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Houses made from rice: Kyrgyzstan's eco-friendly revolutionKyzyl-Kiya, Kyrgyzstan (AFP) July 7, 2025 It may look like an ordinary building site but Akmatbek Uraimov's new house in Kyrgyzstan is being built with blocks of rice. ... more |
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International deep space alliance launched in Hefei ChinaSydney, Australia (SPX) Jul 08, 2025 The International Deep Space Exploration Association (IDSEA), the first global scientific body solely focused on deep space initiatives, was officially inaugurated Monday in Hefei, Anhui province. ... more 
Wave-tested airbag system boosts safety for ocean spacecraft landingsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Jul 08, 2025 As space agencies and private companies ramp up reusable spacecraft and deep-space missions, returning safely to Earth-especially via ocean splashdowns-has become a pressing challenge. A new study f ... more  
Satellite observations provide insight into post-wildfire forest recoveryBoulder CO (SPX) Jul 08, 2025 Satellite imagery of Southern Oregon and Northern California forests. NSF NCAR scientists used satellite imagery to evaluate the percentage of forest regrowth post-wildfire across different land con ... more  
Bioplastic habitats could sustain algae growth for space colonizationLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 07, 2025 In a step toward sustainable extraterrestrial living, researchers at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have demonstrated that green algae can thrive in bi ... more |
Boeing expands SES O3b mPOWER fleet with latest satellite deliveryLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 07, 2025 Boeing has delivered the ninth and tenth O3b mPOWER satellites to SES, bolstering the satellite operator's growing medium Earth orbit (MEO) constellation. The two newly completed spacecraft are equi ... more  |
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China launches international association to boost global access to deep space research Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Jul 02, 2025 China will inaugurate the International Deep Space Exploration Association (IDSEA) next Monday, marking its first international academic body dedicated to aerospace. Based in Hefei, Anhui province, ... more 
Competing wave patterns may unlock turbulent secrets in hypersonic vehicle designTokyo, Japan (SPX) Jul 02, 2025 Recent progress in hypersonic aerodynamics has shed light on one of the field's longest-standing puzzles: the unpredictable transition from smooth to turbulent airflow around blunt-nosed vehicles. T ... more  
Europe launches first geostationary atmospheric sounder to boost extreme weather forecastsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 07, 2025 Europe has advanced its ability to track extreme weather with the launch of the Meteosat Third Generation Sounder 1 (MTG-S1), the continent's first geostationary meteorological sounder. The satellit ... more
Heat sink technology put to the test aboard Australian satellite missionLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 07, 2025 A research team led by mechanical science and engineering professor Mickey Clemon at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is testing advanced cooling systems in space to improve heat sink per ... more |
Mars lost habitability due to its own climate self-limiting cycleLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 07, 2025 Mars may once have flowed with rivers and lakes, but a new study led by University of Chicago planetary scientist Edwin Kite suggests its warm periods were fleeting and ultimately doomed by a self-r ... more  
NASA shares SPHEREx sky survey data weekly to enable global cosmic researchPasadena CA (JPL) Jul 07, 2025 NASA's SPHEREx space telescope, launched in March, has begun publicly releasing data from its infrared sky survey, offering scientists worldwide weekly access to its extensive cosmic observations. T ... more  
NASA spacecraft captures detailed images of Donaldjohanson asteroidLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 07, 2025 Scientists from NASA's Lucy mission have completed initial analysis of data gathered during the spacecraft's April 20 flyby of the main-belt asteroid Donaldjohanson. Images taken by Lucy's L'LORRI i ... more  
Planet expands defense partnerships with key AI surveillance contractsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 02, 2025 Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL) has secured four significant contracts in the Defense and Intelligence sector, following its June 2025 earnings report. The new deals underscore rising demand for the comp ... more |
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Sidus Space and VORAGO to Develop Advanced Radiation-Hardened Microcontrollers for Space and DefenseLos Angeles CA (SPX) Jul 02, 2025 Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU) has entered a strategic collaboration with VORAGO Technologies to co-develop and integrate next-generation radiation-hardened microcontroller (MCU) systems as part of VORA ... more  
Spacecraft Bus Commissioning Complete for NASA's ArcstoneWashington DC (SPX) Jul 07, 2025 Commissioning of the bus, or the main structure of the satellite, has now been completed for NASA's Arcstone lunar calibration instrument. Arcstone will now continue to go through commissionin ... more 
Red, white and blue on the Red PlanetWashington DC (UPI) Jul 3, 2025 On the eve of the 249th anniversary of American independence, NASA on Tuesday showcased a patriotic image of Old Glory as seen from hundreds of millions of miles away. ... more
NASA discovers third interstellar cometWashington DC (UPI) Jul 3, 2025 NASA discovered the third interstellar comet through a survey telescope in Rio Hurtado, Chile. ... more |
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Gilmour Space again delays launch of Australia's first orbital rocketWashington DC (UPI) Jul 2, 2025 The Australian aerospace firm Gilmour Space has again delayed the launch of its Eris 1 rocket, the country's first orbital rocket. ... more |
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Third-ever confirmed interstellar object blazing through Solar SystemParis (AFP) July 3, 2025 Astronomers on Wednesday confirmed the discovery of an interstellar object racing through our Solar System - only the third ever spotted, though scientists suspect many more may slip past unnoticed. ... more
Why is there no life on Mars? Rover finds a clueParis (AFP) July 2, 2025 Why is Mars barren and uninhabitable, while life has always thrived here on our relatively similar planet Earth? ... more  
Michelin-star chef prepares ISS meals for French astronautParis (AFP) July 2, 2025 When French astronaut Sophie Adenot arrives at the International Space Station in 2026, she will dine on French gastronomical classics such as lobster bisque, foie gras and onion soup prepared especially for her by a chef with 10 Michelin stars. ... more 
China prepares for Mars sample return with HKU astrobiologist on mission teamTokyo, Japan (SPX) Jul 07, 2025 China has formally initiated its Tianwen-3 Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission, targeting a 2028 launch to collect and return Martian soil and rock for detailed study. Among the key contributors is Pro ... more |
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