Space Science in 2026: New lunar explorers, Mars missions, and space telescopes
Space Science in 2026: New…
Kyivstar prepares to expand Starlink Direct to Cell testing across Ukraine
TAMPA, Fla. — Ukrainian telco Kyivstar said Oct. 31 it is preparing to test SpaceX’s Starlink Direct to Cell service across most of the…
Shenzhou-21 completes rapid docking with Tiangong space station 3.5 hours after launch
HELSINKI — China’s latest crewed mission arrived at the Tiangong space station Friday, just 3.5 hours after launch from Jiuquan spaceport in…
For clues to the future of military space, look in the air
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Logistics, from satellite life extension to in-space assembly, will become common elements of future military…
China launches crewed Shenzhou-21 mission
24 China has launched its tenth crew to the Tiangong space station. This was the 16th crewed spaceflight for China’s Shenzhou program overall,…
Resources, reactors and rivalries will decide the new moon race
A new race to the moon is underway; not merely to erect flags, but to prospect for and extract water and helium-3, establish nuclear power…
Blue Origin test-fires New Glenn ahead of second launch
WASHINGTON — Blue Origin test-fired its second New Glenn rocket Oct. 30, one of the final milestones before a launch expected in November. The…
Beaver Moon 2025: Don’t miss the biggest, brightest ‘supermoon’ of the year
Skywatchers will see the biggest and brightest full moon of the year next week. Turning full at 8:19 a.m. ET on Wednesday, Nov. 5, the Beaver…
European Commission weighs inviting Ukraine to Europe’s GOVSATCOM platform
Krakow — The European Commission on Oct. 28 proposed that EU member states approve talks with Ukraine on its participation in its government…
Golden Dome hype meets information vacuum as industry awaits Pentagon direction
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Defense contractors are preparing to pour billions of dollars into President Trump’s signature Golden Dome…