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December 02, 2025
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New BlackSky satellite delivers rapid high-resolution imagery of strategic port operations



Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 26, 2025
BlackSky Technology Inc. has provided the first set of very high-resolution images from its third Gen-3 satellite less than 24 hours after launch. The company released images taken over the Port of Jebel Ali in Dubai, United Arab Emirates at 10:08 a.m. local time on November 22, 2025. The images document activity such as cargo container movement using large cranes, drayage operations involving tractor trailers, tugboats assisting oil tanker docking, and roll-on/roll-off terminal offloading with stevedor ... read more

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SPACE TRAVEL
NASA changes Starliner contract: First ISS mission to carry only cargo
Miami FL (UPI) Nov 26, 2025
Boeing's Starliner spacecraft will only fly cargo to the International Space Station after NASA changed the contract with Boeing that also cut the number of missions for the craft. On Monday, ... more
ROCKET SCIENCE
South Korea advances Nuri rocket program with fourth orbital launch
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 28, 2025
South Korea has completed the fourth mission of its domestically built Nuri launch vehicle, placing a primary satellite and a group of smaller payloads into orbit from the coastal village of Goheung ... more
ROCKET SCIENCE
SyLEx test rocket gives France new suborbital launch option
Paris, France (SPX) Nov 28, 2025
ArianeGroup has completed the first flight of its new SyLEx sounding rocket system, providing France with an in-country suborbital launch capability for experiments and technology tests operated by ... more
MARSDAILY
Second CHAPEA Crew Begins Extended Mars Habitat Mission at NASA Johnson
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 26, 2025
NASA's second CHAPEA (Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog) mission is underway with four volunteers - Ross Elder, Ellen Ellis, Matthew Montgomery, and James Spicer - beginning a 378-day s ... more
MERCURY RISING
BepiColombo nears Mercury orbital arrival after seven year journey
Paris, France (SPX) Nov 25, 2025
The ESA and JAXA BepiColombo mission is entering its final year of approach to Mercury, on track to reach orbit in November 2026 after launching in October 2018. The dual-spacecraft mission has alre ... more
SPACEMART
AST SpaceMobile increases US manufacturing capacity with new sites for next generation satellite production
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 26, 2025
AST SpaceMobile announced new manufacturing locations in Texas and Florida, strengthening its production network for BlueBird satellites. The company now has more than 1,800 employees, with most bas ... more
TECH SPACE
X-MAT introduces X-FOAM: A game-changing ceramic foam for extreme environments
Orlando, FL (SPX) Dec 01, 2025
X-MAT has announced the release of X-FOAM, a 1,300°C ceramic foam engineered for use in harsh environments demanding high thermal insulation and structural performance. ... more
MICROSAT BLITZ
Alen Space delivers ETRISat CubeSat to ETRI for upcoming launch on Korean Nuri rocket
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 26, 2025
Alen Space has completed and delivered ETRISat, a 6U CubeSat manufactured at its facility in Nigran, Spain, for the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) in South Korea. The s ... more

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Faraday Effect Reveals Magnetic Role of Light in New Study
London, UK (SPX) Nov 20, 2025
Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have established that the magnetic field component of light actively influences the Faraday Effect. The team, led by Dr. Amir Capua and Benjamin Ass ... more
MICROSAT BLITZ
Mexico to launch its first microsatellite on SpaceX mission
Miami FL (UPI) Nov 26, 2025
Mexico's Alvaro Obregon borough plans to send first locally assembled microsatellite into orbit this week on SpaceX's Transporter-15 mission, a rideshare launch scheduled Wednesday from Vandenberg S ... more
MICROSAT BLITZ
SatRev PW6U satellite checks in from orbit after Transporter 15 launch
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 28, 2025
SatRev reports that its PW6U Earth observation nanosatellite has completed initial commissioning steps after launch on SpaceX's Transporter 15 rideshare mission, with the first link from orbit confi ... more
MICROSAT BLITZ
South Korean team prepares BioCabinet payload for space biology research on Nuri rocket mission
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 26, 2025
Chan Hum Park and his research team from Hallym University Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital are sending their BioCabinet payload into orbit aboard the fourth Nuri rocket flight on November 27, launch ... more
SPACEMART
Spire Global faces NYSE noncompliance as contract momentum collides with reporting delay
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 28, 2025
On November 25 2025 Spire Global Inc received a notice from the New York Stock Exchange stating that the company is not in compliance with the exchange's continued listing standards because it faile ... more
MICROSAT BLITZ
UAH CanSat and rover teams notch winning performances in 2025 national and international competitions
Huntsville, AL (SPX) Nov 26, 2025
UAH students prepare CanSat payload for launch during 2025 International CanSat competition held in Monterey and Staunton, Va. Three CanSat teams at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UA ... more
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MILITARY COMMUNICATIONS
Europe backs secure satellite communications with multibillion euro package
Paris, France (SPX) Nov 28, 2025
European governments have backed a 2.1 billion euro funding package to expand secure satellite communications services, confirming support for space-based connectivity at the European Space Agency C ... more
MILITARY COMMUNICATIONS
SpainSat NG programme completed as second secure communications satellite launches
Paris, France (ESA) Nov 25, 2025
Europe has strengthened its secure-communications capabilities with the successful launch of SpainSat NG II on 24 October, wrapping up the SpainSat Next Generation programme supported by the Europea ... more
EARLY EARTH
Ancient giant shark fossils reveal early mega-predator dominance in Australian seas
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 25, 2025
Researchers have identified fossils of a gigantic lamniform shark that lived off northern Australia 115 million years ago. This predator achieved massive body size much earlier in shark evolutionary ... more
EARTH OBSERVATION
Copernicus Sentinel-6B enters operational phase as EUMETSAT takes command
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 27, 2025
EUMETSAT's Mission Control Centre in Darmstadt, Germany, is now operating the Copernicus Sentinel-6B satellite, marking the beginning of its mission to monitor sea level and support climate science. ... more
CARBON WORLDS
Ancient deep ocean rocks shown to be long-term carbon storage reservoirs
London, UK (SPX) Nov 25, 2025
Rock samples collected from beneath the Atlantic Ocean reveal that lava rubble accumulating on the seafloor can store carbon dioxide for tens of millions of years. Research led by the University of ... more
TECH SPACE
Life, Culture and AI: Why 'plagiarism' Is Our Default Operating System
Gerroa, Australia (SPX) Nov 28, 2025
As AI models are accused of stealing the world's creativity, a deeper view emerges: life, culture - and now machines - all run on ceaseless pattern-copying, much like an extreme, accelerated form of reading. The real novelty is that humans invented the idea of "Plagiarism" with a capital P. ... more
EARTH OBSERVATION
Outage Prevention from Orbit: Why Utilities Are Turning to Satellites and Geospatial Analytics
Perrysburg OH (SPX) Nov 25, 2025
Utilities and local energy distribution companies (LDCs) face ongoing challenges in managing their infrastructure. Keeping track of power lines, pipelines, energy plant emissions, and other assets is essential ... more
MARSDAILY
Martian dust devils found to generate electrical sparks
Paris, France (SPX) Nov 27, 2025
Electric discharges have been detected inside dust devils and dust storms on Mars for the first time, using sound recordings from the SuperCam microphone on NASAs Perseverance rover. Scientists from ... more
MARSDAILY
NASA confirms support for delayed European Mars rover: ESA
Bremen, Germany (AFP) Nov 26, 2025
NASA has confirmed that it will contribute to Europe's Martian rover Rosalind Franklin, which is scheduled to launch in 2028 after repeated delays, the European Space Agency said on Wednesday. ... more
TECH SPACE
SSC expands ground station access with SSC Go service for small satellites
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 28, 2025
SSC has introduced SSC Go, a ground segment service built around a global network of 4 meter class antennas operating in S band, X band and Ka band for Low Earth Orbit missions. The service targets ... more
SPACE TRAVEL
Soyuz rocket positioned at Baikonur for ISS crew launch as Cygnus XL temporarily removed
Houston TX (SPX) Nov 26, 2025
The Soyuz MS-28 rocket was set upright at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on November 24 for the crewed mission scheduled for November 27. NASA astronaut Chris Williams and Roscosmos cosmonaut ... more
STELLAR CHEMISTRY
DEVILS survey maps how galaxy environments shape their evolution
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Nov 27, 2025
A team at the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research has released new data from the Deep Extragalactic Visible Legacy Survey showing that a galaxy's local environment has a major impact o ... more
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ROCKET SCIENCE
AtSpace A01 reaches record suborbital altitude from Koonibba Test Range
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Nov 27, 2025
AtSpace, a Brisbane-based rocket manufacturer, has launched its Australian-made A01 rocket from Southern Launchs Koonibba Test Range, reaching a higher altitude than any previous Australian commerci ... more
SOLAR SCIENCE
Solar telescope captures flare rich sunspot region in fine detail
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 28, 2025
Scientists using the GREGOR solar telescope in Tenerife have obtained a rare series of high resolution observations of the active region NOAA 14274, a sunspot group that generated two X class solar ... more
SPACE TRAVEL
Lunasa Space funding backs shared in orbit lab platform
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 28, 2025
Lunasa Space has received 30,000 pounds in support from the UK Space Agency Space Ecosystem Commercialisation Programme to advance its Cosmic Labs orbital platform toward a first demonstration missi ... more
DRAGON SPACE
China supports private space firms to expand global reach
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 27, 2025
China's space agency has issued an action plan that encourages commercial space companies to increase international partnerships and participate in global projects over the next two years. The ... more
MICROSAT BLITZ
NASA Cost-Saving Technology Demo is Ready for Launch
Vandenberg SFB CA (SPX) Nov 27, 2025
Teams encapsulated NASA's R5-S7 (Realizing Rapid, Reduced-cost high-Risk Research project Spacecraft 7) CubeSat, along with three other NASA funded CubeSats, inside a SpaceX Falcon 9 payload fairing ... more
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