NASA grappling with planetary science funding shortfall
NASA’s planetary science program, while spared steep cuts proposed last year, is still facing a funding shortfall that requires “strategic choices”…
Frontier justice: navigating the future legal landscape for private actors in space law
At the dawn of the Space Age, then President-elect John F. Kennedy spoke to the American people of “a new frontier” of unknown opportunities…
Office of Space Commerce weighing options for TraCSS user fees
The Trump administration has not yet decided whether to charge for space safety data despite a change in space policy enabling the government…
Space Force overhauls buying structure with new mission portfolios
New structure gives ‘Portfolio Acquisition Executives’ authority over funding, requirements and integration across major space…
Telesat pivots Lightspeed toward defense as delays push global service to 2028
Telesat plans to carve out 25% of its Lightspeed broadband constellation for military Ka-band as the program’s latest delay pushes global…
Space boom strains supply chain, industry report warns
The industry’s supply network, built for smaller volumes and slower production cycles, is struggling to keep pace. The post Space boom strains…
Golden Dome cost estimate rises to $185 billion as Pentagon expands space layer
Guetlein: ‘We were asked to procure some additional space capabilities’ The post Golden Dome cost estimate rises to $185 billion as Pentagon…
ISPTech Raises €5.5M Seed Round to Redefine How Spacecraft Manoeuvre in Orbit
Stuttgart, Germany – Marc. 17, 2026 – ISPTech, a German space technology company developing propulsion systems for agile in-orbit…
Asteroid Bennu’s Rugged Surface Baffled NASA, We Finall…
In one of the biggest surprises of NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission, its target asteroid, Bennu, turned out to be a jagged, rugged world…
Canadian military invests in sovereign launch
The Canadian military announced March 16 a major investment in both launch facilities and companies in a bid to create a sovereign space…
An astronaut’s tiny stand-in: tissue chips in space health
Before you ever set foot on a spacecraft bound for deep space, tiny replicas of your organs might make the journey first. Suspended in…