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Japan launches historic MMX sample-return mission to Mars' moon Phobos (video)
Japan just launched an epic mission to Mars' moons that could make history as the first spacecraft to return to Earth from the Red Planet — and it pla...
Oct 19, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
SpaceX earnings will be all about AI — for better or for worse
SpaceX has been renting out access to computing power, which is a big source of revenue growth but also one that comes at a high cost.
Oct 19, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Mission blasts off for Mars to grab a piece of its moon
A spacecraft is set to launch on an ambitious mission to bring 10g of Martian moon dust back to Earth.
Oct 19, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
FCC Authorizes Globalstar’s C-3 Constellation for Direct-to-Device
The FCC has granted Globalstar authority to operate its third-generation satellite constellation, referred to as the C-3 constellation. This constella...
Oct 19, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
On this day in space! Oct. 19, 2016: Europe's ExoMars orbiter and Schiaparelli lander arrive at Mars
On Oct. 19, 2016, the European Space Agency's ExoMars orbiter and Schiaparelli arrived at Mars! Here's why it mattered.
Oct 19, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Russian Satellite Maneuvered Within ‘Extreme Proximity’ of Iceye Satellite, LeoLabs Reports
Over the last few days, a Russian satellite deliberately maneuvered within “extreme proximity” of an Iceye satellite, according to space domain awaren...
Oct 19, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
China next-gen solar tech curb to impact SpaceX AI computing plan
Beijing has proposed banning exports of the technology used to make next-generation solar cells, a move that could complicate United States technology...
Oct 19, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
European MNOs Team Up for MSS D2D Spectrum in Europe
Four of Europe’s top mobile network operators confirmed they are working together on a plan for mobile satellite service (MSS) spectrum in Europe, ann...
Oct 19, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
NASA Improves Shock, Vibration Analysis
Rockets vibrate, shake, and flex intensely as they climb into space, and spacecraft packed with delicate scientific instruments must survive those for...
Oct 19, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Zelensky says Starshield speed limits slowing down frontline response
Speed limits on a US military grade satellite system are hindering Ukrainian forces' ability to coordinate drone strikes against Russian forces, Presi...
Oct 19, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
Experimental Facilities
Research teams at the NASA Glenn Research Center perform experiments in world-class facilities such as the 9- by 15-Foot Low-Speed Wind Tunnel (9 x15 ...
Oct 19, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail
NASA’s Simulated Mars Crew Marks One Year Inside Habitat
The four crew members in NASA’s simulated Mars mission have spent the past year living and working in isolation in a confined habitat at NASA’s Johnso...
Oct 19, 2026 · StaffOriginally on Wedgetail