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NASA’s Webb Provides Crash Course on Planet-Shattering Collisions

In the early history of our solar system, scientists theorize that a Mars-sized object called Theia smashed into the infant Earth, vaporizing massive ...

Oct 01, 2026 · Staff
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Satlyt Raises $8M Seed to Expand Its Virtual ODC Network

Satlyt was founded in 2024 by Afullo, an alum of SpaceX and Google who spent years trying to convince both companies to invest in in-space edge comput...

Oct 01, 2026 · Staff
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Starfish Otter, other payloads launch on Transporter 18

SpaceX launched a Transporter rideshare mission aboard a Falcon 9 from California, on the same… The post Starfish Otter, other payloads launch on Tran...

Oct 01, 2026 · Staff
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Foundational Raises £8.2M for Satellite Laser Ranging

Foundational emerged from stealth today with Europe's largest space tech pre-seed round. The post Foundational Raises £8.2M for Satellite Laser Rangin...

Oct 01, 2026 · Staff
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Space Force picks two companies to build new ‘space-to-space’ satellites by 2028

The Pentagon announced Northrop Grumman and True Anomaly will build new ISR satellites in space, after admitting the U.S. already has weapons in orbit...

Oct 01, 2026 · Staff
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China launches Guowang, Yaogan-40 satellites, sets up busy Q4 manifest

HELSINKI — China completed its ninth and tenth launches of September, sending Guowang and Yaogan satellites into orbit, ahead of an intense finish to ...

Oct 01, 2026 · Staff
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Space Insurer Charter Space Raises $5M Seed Round

You can bundle your home and auto insurance with the click of a button, but covering your spacecraft has traditionally been a little trickier. The pos...

Oct 01, 2026 · Staff
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Space miners may face an Earth-sized tax problem

A proposed global tax system would share space-mining wealth while shielding early projects from crippling costs and volatility.

Oct 01, 2026 · Staff
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NASA squeezed Treasury, vibe coded, and broke the mold in bid to save Swift

"We did some really, really cool stuff. I'm absolutely gutted we weren't able to get further."

Oct 01, 2026 · Staff
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EarthCARE’s view of volcanic plume boosts air safety

When Anak Krakatau erupted a few weeks ago, the European Space Agency’s EarthCARE satellite, orbiting above, captured vertical profiles of different c...

Oct 01, 2026 · Staff
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Blackbirds: take these broken wings and learn to fly, says NASA

I’ve been a keen follower of the Lockheed Blackbird family since the headline ‘We have Mach 3 plane, says US’ appeared above a short item in London’s ...

Oct 01, 2026 · Staff
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LTG David Miller Nominated as Next Leader of U.S. Space Command

U.S. Space Force Lieutenant General David Miller, Jr. has been nominated as the next Commander of U.S. Space Command, succeeding Gen. Stephen Whiting ...

Oct 01, 2026 · Staff
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