An Epic View of the Seasons
Most kids learn in elementary school that the seasons are caused by Earth rotating on a tilted axis during its yearly orbit around the Sun. The…
ESA members to decide on Europe’s future in space at ministerial conference
BREMEN, Germany — The European Space Agency and its supporters will find out in the next two days how successful they have been in convincing…
Space Force awards first prototype deals for space-based interceptors under Golden Dome
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force has begun awarding prototype contracts for space-based interceptors, an early step in the Pentagon’s push to…
Lithuanian space company Astrolight launches Greenland optical ground station project
WARSAW, Poland — The European Space Agency and Lithuanian space startup Astrolight are building the first optical ground station (OGS) in…
Terran Orbital Announces Cheryl Paquete as Chief Financial Officer
Irvine, Calif., November 25, 2025 — Terran Orbital Corporation is pleased to announce that Cheryl Paquete has joined the company full-time as…
BlackSky announces latest Gen-3 satellite in orbit after confidential Electron launch
BREMEN, Germany — Earth observation company BlackSky was the confidential customer for the latest Rocket Lab launch, placing into orbit a…
Making COMSATCOM accessible for large-scale defense requirements
The rise of peer adversaries and new offensive weapons is changing communications requirements from military command headquarters to the…
NASA’s 2025 Astronaut Candidates: Shaping Artemis Explo…
When NASA’s 2025 astronaut candidates arrived at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston this fall, they stepped into history, sharing a…
Shenzhou-22 docks at Tiangong space station, resolving human spaceflight emergency
HELSINKI — China’s uncrewed Shenzhou-22 spacecraft has arrived at the Tiangong space station, reestablishing a lifeboat for the crew and…
