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…
Eruption at Mayon – NASA Science
At any given moment, about 20 volcanoes on Earth are actively erupting. Often among them is Mayon—the most active volcano in the Philippines.…
Kazakhstan must choose: be Eurasia’s tech broker or become a pawn in the new global space race
Kazakhstan is approaching a moment of strategic truth. It can either become Eurasia’s indispensable broker of space, AI and advanced…
China ends month-long launch hiatus with separate Guowang and Shiyan-30 satellite missions
China resumed orbital launch activity Thursday with a pair of missions lifting off from Hainan and Xichang spaceports, launching satellite…
Q&A: Rebecca Evernden on UK space strategy
SpaceNews caught up with Rebecca Evernden, the recently appointed Director of the new UK Space Agency, at Space Comm Expo in London. This…
Senate committee advances NASA deputy administrator nominee
The Senate Commerce Committee voted March 12 to send the nomination of Matt Anderson as NASA deputy administrator to the full Senate. The post…
NASA working toward April 1 launch of Artemis 2
NASA is pushing ahead with an Artemis 2 launch as soon as April 1 after completing repairs to a helium line that required rolling the rocket…
China’s Tianwen-3 Mars sample return mission moves into spacecraft construction phase
China’s Tianwen-3 Mars sample return mission is entering flight hardware development, targeting a late 2028 launch to seek out biosignatures…
Voyager opens defense and space tech hub in Long Beach
New facility to support electronics and software development for missile defense and space programs The post Voyager opens defense and space…
Another Earth raises $4 million to boost AI training with synthetic satellite data
A Vienna-based startup has raised $4 million to scale a software platform that generates synthetic satellite data for training AI models to…
The new wave of industry coming for the LEO frontier
In this episode of the SpaceNews Space Minds podcast, host David Ariosto talks with Jonathan Cirtain, CEO and President of Axiom Space. They…