The Exploration Company completes water-impact tests for its Nyx space capsule
MILAN — The French-German aerospace company The Exploration Company completed mock splashdown tests for its Nyx space capsule, a modular, reusable…
Motiv Space Systems and PickNik Robotics Collaborate on Software for NASA’s Fly Foundational Robotics (FFR) Mission
Boulder, CO and Pasadena, CA — February 11, 2026 — Motiv Space Systems announced a contractual agreement with PickNik Robotics to support…
Eutelsat gets nearly 1 billion euros in French-backed ECA financing
Eutelsat has signed a 975 million euro ($1.2 billion) France-backed export credit agency financing package to help fund 440 replacement…
Reusable launch vehicles will change everything in space, and on Earth
“When you have a fully reusable vehicle … you can send it anywhere … to the moon … past Mars” —Jared Isaacman, NASA Administrator. Imagine a…
Summer Heat Hits Southeastern Australia
While a part of the United States braved extreme winter cold, January 2026 brought sweltering summer conditions to many parts of Australia.…
Stoke Space adds $350 million to Series D round
Stoke Space has raised an additional $350 million to advance work on its reusable launch vehicle and future projects. The post Stoke Space…
China tests crewed spacecraft abort and rocket recovery in major lunar milestone
China took a major step forward in its lunar and human spaceflight programs late Tuesday with successful in-flight abort and rocket recovery…
FCC approves thousands more Amazon Leo satellites as Gen 1 deadline looms
Amazon received approval Feb. 10 to deploy thousands more broadband satellites, weeks after seeking relief from a July milestone for its…
Germany funds 78 million euro human exploration control center
MILAN — Bavarian Minister-President Markus Söder announced Feb. 4 that the German Aerospace Center (DLR) will receive 58 million euros ($69…
Australia Space Innovation Institute applies space technologies to address terrestrial challenges
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Australia is applying space-related products and services to national and regional challenges through an independent…
Satellite manufacturers see emerging market for ‘mini-constellations’
Manufacturers of small satellites that lack opportunities to build very large constellations say they are seeing growing interest from…