‘Call it Genghis Khan’s final victory’: Why the tomb of…
History is rife with lost treasures, from Aztec gold hidden during the Spanish conquest to the Ark of the Covenant, which vanished during the…
China’s Nayuta Space raises fresh funding for aerodynamic-recovery rocket
HELSINKI — Chinese commercial launch startup Nayuta Space has completed consecutive Pre-A financing rounds to support development of its…
Riding the orbital data center wave
The orbital data center boom is promising opportunities well beyond the pioneers hoping to build colossal, AI-driven computing platforms in…
Overview Energy wins Air Force contract to study space-based solar power for military bases
WASHINGTON — Overview Energy has won a contract from the U.S. Air Force to study beaming space solar power to military installations, reviving…
Between resource scarcity and orbital inflation: rethinking the space model
The space sector is booming. But it is also running up against limits we are only beginning to acknowledge. Like many industries, it is…
Melting Snow Off Shivelyuch – NASA Science
Shivelyuch (also called Shiveluch), the most northerly active volcano on the Kamchatka Peninsula, is one of the most active volcanoes in the…
Astranis secures $450 million in equity, debt to expand small GEO satellite production
DENVER — Astranis has raised $450 million in new capital, combining equity and debt as the San Francisco-based satellite operator seeks to…
Ground station operators grapple with military targeting
Recent strikes on cloud facilities and satellite ground infrastructure are sharpening concerns that some of the space industry’s most critical…
Ireland and Malta sign the Artemis Accords
WASHINGTON — Two European countries signed the Artemis Accords May 4 as part of a surge of countries joining in the wake of the Artemis 2…
Facing AI, data and scale imperatives at the 2026 GEOINT Symposium
Each year, the GEOINT Symposium brings together the people who make geospatial intelligence possible — the analysts, engineers, mission…