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What's next for Roman Space Telescope? Here's how NASA's flagship observatory will open up the universe
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has left Earth, but it'll be a while before it starts its highly anticipated science mission. Here are the ne...
Aug 31, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
SpaceX, NASA delay next astronaut launch to ISS due to leak on Dragon spacecraft
The launch of SpaceX's Crew-13 mission to the ISS, previously scheduled for Sept. 12, has been delayed due to an oxidizer leak on the Dragon spacecraf...
Aug 31, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Media briefing: BepiColombo's next milestone towards Mercury
Video: 01:09:40 Rewatch the European Space Agency's 31 August 2026 online press briefing on the latest developments of the ESA/JAXA BepiColombo missio...
Aug 31, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
In space, the UAE is choosing capabilities, not camps
Washington and Beijing frame space as a binary contest, but the UAE is quietly building capability from both.
Aug 31, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Speed to Field Starts Below the Prime
I have spent much of my career looking at the defense industrial base from different vantage points: as a warfighter, inside major defense companies, ...
Aug 31, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Starlink Closes In on Fibre as Zimbabwe’s VSAT Subscriptions Hit Record 86,488
Starlink has narrowed the gap to the fibre subscriber base in Zimbabwe, driving the country’s VSAT subscriptions to a record […] The post Starlink Clo...
Aug 31, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
NASA's next "great observatory" begins mission to widen our view of the Universe
"We would need over half a million 4K TVs to fully display the single Roman image from our largest survey."
Aug 31, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Space Force struggling to integrate commercial space data: Officials
“We have to have a better linkage between our acquisitions officers, or staff, and our operators,” Col. Tim Trimailo, head of the Space Systems Comman...
Aug 31, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Commercial space is not an endless field of innovation: an assessment of the good, the bad, and the ugly
The growth of the commercial space industry is seen by some as a way to help the US government to do more with less. Charles Galbreath discusses how c...
Aug 31, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Space has a billionaire problem, but it also has a billionaire solution
Many in the public see space as primarily a playground for billionaires. Kelsie Goddard argues that while that reputation is not undeserved, the role ...
Aug 31, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Learning from a satellite servicing mission's failure
In mid-August, NASA announced it was calling off an effort to reboost the orbit of its Swift space telescope because of problems with the commercial s...
Aug 31, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
MTN Uganda Partners With Starlink to Bring Satellite Connectivity to Remote Areas
MTN Uganda has partnered with Starlink to extend satellite-enabled connectivity to enterprise customers operating in remote, underserved, and hard-to-...
Aug 31, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail