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Sensor-to-shooter is a decision, not a wire
The Space Force has emphasized the need to rely on automation for the Golden Dome missile defense system. Bharath Gopalaswamy and Daniel Dant argue th...
Oct 26, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Space situational awareness in Southeast Asia
More countries are developing capabilities to track and monitor spacecraft and debris in orbit to ensure safe operations of their spacecraft. Iuna Tsy...
Oct 26, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Australia Counters ESA’s Offer for Mission to ISS for Bennell-Pegg
The Australian government has submitted a counteroffer to the European Space Agency (ESA) to secure a flight to the International Space Station for Au...
Oct 26, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
FCC’s New Part 100 Licensing Framework: What Space Companies Need to Know
In July 2026, the FCC adopted the new Part 100 comms-licensing framework for the authorization of satellite systems and Earth stations in the US. The ...
Oct 26, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
'More missions, more often': NASA is overhauling how it selects science missions
NASA is overhauling how it selects and develops science missions, with changes intended to reduce costs, streamline competition and get missions into ...
Oct 26, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Ice mission CRISTAL opens its wings
With its solar arrays integrated and key qualification reviews under way, Europe’s new ice-monitoring satellite, CRISTAL, is moving from assembly into...
Oct 26, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Europe weighs €10bn plan to launch its own astronauts ahead of Rome space summit
Europe is seeking to boost its presence in space and cut technological dependence on other states. The 15 December ESA summit in Rome will shape choic...
Oct 26, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Tesla’s AI ambitions take flight as rivals race to keep up
SpaceX merger could give fresh thrust to carmaker’s push into autonomous driving and software as Musk seeks to unlock new profits
Oct 26, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Elon Musk pledges SpaceX shares to 72 million American children
Oct 26, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Jumping castle inquest looks to NASA dust devil researcher
A coronial inquest into the deaths of six children in the Tasmanian jumping castle tragedy will seek to engage a planetary scientist from the US for h...
Oct 26, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
SpaceX closes $40 billion debt deal for AI chips, Elon Musk says
Elon Musk said in an X post that SpaceX has closed $40 billion in debt financing to purchase GPUs.
Oct 26, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Richard D. Fisher, Jr. On Taiwan: Winning the two space races
Oct 26, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail