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China deploys sixth batch of Spacesail communications satellitesTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 China has launched 18 communications satellites from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in Shanxi province, marking the sixth deployment phase of the growing Spacesail Constellation network. ... more  
Most massive stars in the early universe were likely born as binariesParis, France (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 A new study from Tel Aviv University's School of Physics and Astronomy suggests that most massive stars formed in the early universe were born in pairs, echoing patterns seen among massive stars in ... more  
Planet secures NGA Luno B contract for AI maritime surveillanceLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 17, 2025 Planet Labs PBC has announced that its subsidiary, Planet Labs Federal, has received a $12.8 million initial award from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) under the Luno B indefinite ... more  
ICEYE and IHI to Develop Japan's Next Generation Earth Observation Satellite ConstellationBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 17, 2025 ICEYE, a global leader in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite operations, has signed a procurement agreement with IHI Corporation of Japan to build a large-scale Earth observation satellite con ... more |
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Tensions flare between Musk and NASA over Moon missionWashington (AFP) Oct 21, 2025 SpaceX CEO Elon Musk lashed out at NASA's acting administrator on Tuesday after the space agency chief invited other companies to enter the race to help get humans back on the Moon. ... more  
US soliciting new bids for Moon mission amid SpaceX delays: NASA chiefWashington (AFP) Oct 20, 2025 NASA is seeking bids for its planned Moon mission to compete against SpaceX, Elon Musk's company that the US space agency's chief said Monday is "behind." ... more  
Asteroid with Second-Fastest Orbit Discovered Hidden in SunlightBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 A newly discovered asteroid has been found racing around the Sun in just 128 days, making it the Solar System's second-fastest known orbiting asteroid. Designated 2025 SC79, the object was detected ... more 
WVU engineers recalibrate radio telescopes to illuminate dark energyMorgantown WV (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 Scientists know dark energy makes up about 70% of the universe and is responsible for the universe's accelerating expansion. Beyond that, little about it is certain, so WVU engineer Kevin Bandura is ... more |
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How Maggie Aderin-Pocock inspires the next generation of space explorersLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 If you have ever looked up at the night sky and felt both small and infinite at the same time, you already know why space captures us. Every child who tilts their head upward is standing at the edge of a question: what is out there? ... more |
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Sentinel-1D prepares for encapsulation ahead of November launchParis, France (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 The European Space Agency has confirmed that the Sentinel-1D satellite is fuelled and ready for encapsulation, marking a key milestone in its launch campaign. The spacecraft is scheduled for liftoff ... more  
Signals from the dawn of time may reveal secrets of the Big BangBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 For centuries, humans have sought to understand how the universe began. Now, researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Physics (MPP) and the Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris are proposing new way ... more  
China commissions world's first mid-infrared solar magnetic-field telescopeTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 The National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC) has announced that the world's first telescope dedicated to measuring solar magnetic fields in the mid-infrared band ... more 
Space exploration in the backyard, on a budget - how NASA simulates conditions in space without blasting offAtlanta, GA (SPX) Oct 22, 2025 Humanity's drive to explore has taken us across the solar system, with astronaut boots, various landers and rovers' wheels exploring the surfaces of several different planetary bodies. These environ ... more |
 
NXGSAT raises euro 1.2M to accelerate rollout of interoperable 5G satellite modemBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 22, 2025 Belgian spacetech company NXGSAT has secured euro 1.2 million in seed funding to advance development of its high-speed, standards-based 5G satellite modem, designed to bridge terrestrial and multi- ... more  |
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Muon Space to Equip Halo Satellites with Starlink Mini Laser Links for Real-Time Global ConnectivityLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 22, 2025 Muon Space has announced a landmark agreement with SpaceX's Starlink to integrate the company's mini laser terminals into Muon's high-performance Halo satellite platform, marking a major leap toward ... more 
'Messy' galaxies in the early universe struggled to settleCambridge UK (SPX) Oct 22, 2025 Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have captured the most detailed look yet at how galaxies formed just a few hundred million years after the Big Bang - and found they were far ... more 
4MOST marks first light at ESO's Paranal ObservatoryBerlin, Germany (SPX) Oct 22, 2025 The 4-metre Multi-Object Spectroscopic Telescope (4MOST) has achieved its first light at the European Southern Observatory's Paranal site in Chile, marking a major milestone for one of the world's m ... more 
Dark matter returns as leading explanation for galactic gamma ray glowParis, France (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 A new study has reignited the long-running debate over what causes the mysterious gamma-ray glow emanating from the Milky Way's center, suggesting that dark matter may once again be the most plausib ... more |
ESA-backed project paves way for next-generation in-flight connectivityParis, France (SPX) Oct 22, 2025 A new antenna system supported by the European Space Agency (ESA) could soon make high-speed streaming and real-time video calls available to airline passengers worldwide. Following the success of a ... more 
Rocket Lab sets November launch for next iQPS Earth-imaging satelliteLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 22, 2025 Rocket Lab has confirmed the launch window for its next Electron mission, marking the sixth flight for its long-standing customer, the Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space (iQPS) of Japan. The dedi ... more  
China's satellite network group advances Beidou-internet integrationTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 China Satellite Network Group Co Ltd is accelerating the integration of satellite internet with the Beidou Navigation Satellite System, emphasizing the dual role of the company as both an innovator ... more  
Space Force operationally accepts SciTec Forge missile warning ground systemBoulder, CO (SPX) Oct 17, 2025 On September 23, 2025, the U.S. Space Force declared operational acceptance of the second operational delivery of the Future Operationally Resilient Ground Evolution, or FORGE, for the 11th Space Wa ... more |
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SkyFi Expands ATAK Plugin for Real Time Satellite Imagery Access in the FieldLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 17, 2025 SkyFi has announced a significant update to its Android Team Awareness Kit (ATAK) plugin, enhancing its ability to deliver high resolution commercial satellite imagery and Earth intelligence data di ... more  
A new analysis could map the ancient history of Earth's surfaceNew Haven CT (SPX) Oct 17, 2025 Earth's Ediacaran Period, roughly 630 to 540 million years ago, has always been something of a magnetic minefield for scientists. During earlier and later time periods, tectonic plates kept a ... more  
World's largest superconducting fusion system will use American technology to measure the plasma withinPlainsboro NJ (SPX) Oct 16, 2025 When the experimental fusion system known as JT-60SA comes online in 2026, it will be the world's largest fusion machine: a crowning achievement for Japan and Europe, which partnered to build it. No ... more 
United launches first mainline flight with Starlink WiFi onboardChicago IL (SPX) Oct 16, 2025 United Airlines is set to make aviation history with the first Starlink-equipped mainline flight scheduled for takeoff tomorrow morning. United flight 2940 will depart from Newark/New York to Housto ... more |
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SpaceX launches rockets from opposite coasts, ties mission totalWashington DC (UPI) Oct 19, 2025 SpaceX launched a pair of Falcon 9 rockets from opposite coasts Sunday, sending a total of 56 satellites into low-Earth orbit, adding to the growing Starlink commercial fleet. ... more |
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Space Ocean and Enduralock to unify orbital docking standards for in-space fluid and power transferBrownsville TX (SPX) Oct 16, 2025 Space Ocean Corp has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Enduralock to integrate the company's OneLink system as a standardized docking interface for in-orbit fluid, power, and data transfer. The c ... more 
Space Quarters Secures $5 Million to Pioneer Robotic Space ConstructionTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 17, 2025 Space Quarters Inc., a deep-tech startup spun out from Tohoku University, has raised $5.0 million in seed funding to accelerate the development of robotic and electron beam welding systems for const ... more 
Miniature chip spectrometer opens new window on the universeTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 Chinese scientists have unveiled a groundbreaking miniature spectrometer that combines ultra-high resolution with a wide field of view, enabling faster and sharper exploration of the universe than e ... more 
Quantum sensor networks enhance search for elusive dark matterTokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 Dark matter remains one of physics' most enduring mysteries, yet researchers at Tohoku University have developed a promising new strategy to detect it-by linking quantum sensors into sophisticated n ... more |
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