Some European Launcher Challenge funding remains in limbo
Nearly 140 million euros ($162 million) that European Space Agency member states allocated to a program to support launch vehicle development remains in…
Non-venture space startup investment hits post-SPAC high
Non-venture investment in space startups surged last year to its highest level since a 2021 spike driven by a wave of special purpose…
Apolink and Galaxia team up to improve planned data relay capability
A satellite to be built by Canadian startup Galaxia for launch in 2027 is being lined up for a study aimed at improving California-based…
Winter Grips Japan – NASA Science
Northern Japan, especially the island of Hokkaido, is home to some of the snowiest cities in the world. Sapporo, the island’s largest…
NASA, Boeing still working on Starliner return to flight
As NASA prepares to launch a new crew to the International Space Station, the agency has yet to decide which spacecraft it will use for the…
Musk says SpaceX focus is on the moon rather than Mars
A little more than a year after dismissing the moon as a “distraction,” Elon Musk says SpaceX will focus on lunar settlement before sending…
There’s a way forward for sovereign European space intel, but is there the will?
Germany’s top intelligence officials made waves last year by calling for the creation of a European spy network to lessen Europe’s dependence…
Paleo-Inuit people braved icy seas to reach remote Gree…
Paleo-Inuit people reached remote islands in the High Arctic off the northwest coast of Greenland nearly 4,500 years ago, according to a new…
Dramatic death of Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) caught on cam…
QUICK FACTS What it is: Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) Where it is: 220 million miles away, in the constellation Pisces When it was shared: Jan. 28,…
