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NASA's twin ESCAPADE Mars probes slingshot around Earth in unprecedented double 'gravity assist'

NASA's twin ESCAPADE spacecraft are wrapping up a year-long voyage to Mars, and are now ready to make a beeline to the R...

No location · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
The index impact of SpaceX’s record-shattering IPO

Revisiting the Operation Overlord of IPO stuffing

No location · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
ESCAPADE on its way to Mars after Earth flybys

Two NASA smallsats are headed toward Mars after completing flybys of Earth nearly a year after their launch. The post ES...

Earth · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Isar Aerospace Could Launch Third Spectrum Rocket as Early as 26 November

German launch company Isar Aerospace could attempt the third flight of its Spectrum rocket from Andøya Spaceport in Norw...

Andøya Spaceport, Norway · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
NASA Shares Moon Base Progress, Contract Awards

NASA provided another update on the Moon Base project this weekend in conjunction with the MAX POWER airshow at Kennedy ...

No location · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Securing the orbital flank: Towards a new strategy for British spacepower

Executive summary CONTEXT QUESTIONS THIS REPORT ADDRESSES: KEY FINDINGS RECOMMENDATIONS To prepare for the space domain ...

No location · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Launch Preview: Starship, Vulcan, and Electron launches scheduled for busy week

Seven rockets from four countries are set to launch this week. Starship is set to… The post Launch Preview: Starship, Vu...

No location · Nov 09, 2026 · Wedgetail
What Starlink Restrictions in Ukraine Reveal About Europe’s Space Sovereignty and the Path Forward

The recent Starlink and Starshield disruptions in Ukraine put satcom access in the center of international news. Ukraini...

No location · Nov 09, 2026 · Wedgetail
The Achilles Heel of Space-Based Systems: APIs are Easy to Hack

Application programming interfaces, or APIs, are the “Rosetta Stone” of IT, letting different software programs talk to ...

No location · Nov 09, 2026 · Wedgetail
Are the James Webb Space Telescope's mysterious Little Red Dots actually tiny black holes left over from the Big Bang era?

New research suggests that Little Red Dots, which have puzzled astronomers since the JWST began discovering them, could ...

No location · Nov 09, 2026 · Wedgetail
NASA Makes Major Contract Awards for Moon Base Development

NASA awarded a batch of contracts for developing a future Moon Base for lunar transportation services, a rover, and comm...

No location · Nov 09, 2026 · Wedgetail
Planet Taps Stoke Space for New Launch Deal

Planet Labs (Planet) has made a significant move in the launch services arena thanks to a new major multi-launch agreeme...

No location · Nov 09, 2026 · Wedgetail
AST SpaceMobile Forms Joint Venture With Rakuten in Japan for J-LEO Project

AST SpaceMobile and Rakuten have formed a new joint venture to provide direct-to-device (D2D) services in Japan. This co...

No location · Nov 09, 2026 · Wedgetail
Pentagon mulls placing fleet of military satellites around the Moon

"Please jump on my cislunar bandwagon because I need some more friends here."

No location · Nov 09, 2026 · Wedgetail
Starfish Space loses contact with 1st 'Otter' servicing spacecraft, ending NASA tech-demo mission

Starfish Space's first Otter servicing spacecraft suffered a glitch in orbit recently, ending its technology-demonstrati...

No location · Nov 09, 2026 · Wedgetail
NASA just launched a $1 million Moon Base Student Challenge to award cash prizes to students that solve lunar base problems

NASA has officially launched the Moon Base Student Challenge, asking students to help build humanity's future on the moo...

No location · Nov 09, 2026 · Wedgetail
NASA needs more astronauts for moon missions and beyond. You can apply now, but only until Dec. 3

On Saturday (Nov. 7), NASA put out the call for applications for a new class of astronauts. Applications are due by Dec....

No location · Nov 09, 2026 · Wedgetail
SpaceX now fundamentally an "infrastructure company," senior official says

"Grok analyzing the same video is 99.9 percent perfect."

No location · Nov 09, 2026 · Wedgetail
Space Force leaders advance shared commitments for allied space power at Global MILSATCOM

Conference discussions centered on expanding partnerships, co-investing in resilient satellite communications architectu...

No location · Nov 09, 2026 · Wedgetail
Futuristic aircraft takes flight at NASA | Space photo of the day for Nov. 9, 2026

The future of flight meets space exploration as a futuristic electric aircraft hovers beside Blue Origin's massive New G...

No location · Nov 09, 2026 · Wedgetail
Barrick targets November filing for North American IPO

The offering follows an August agreement with Newmont to contribute to their Nevada Gold Mines joint venture.

No location · Nov 09, 2026 · Wedgetail
SpaceX will launch epic double-catch Starship Flight 15 test mission on Nov. 13

SpaceX's next Starship test flight will take place on Friday (Nov. 13), and it will be epic: The company will try to cat...

No location · Nov 09, 2026 · Wedgetail
UK Government Investment Secures More Than 25% Stake in SaxaVord

The UK Government has secured a stake of more than 25% in SaxaVord Spaceport following the completion of a £60 million p...

No location · Nov 09, 2026 · Wedgetail
CCIA Report Highlights Satellite Connectivity’s Potential to Expand Internet Access and Drive Economic Growth

Washington — The Computer & Communications Industry Association today released Connecting the World: Unlocking the Poten...

No location · Nov 09, 2026 · Wedgetail
Apollo and Artemis Astronauts Share the Stage at Gala

Twenty-eight astronauts—including two Apollo veterans—and one very large Saturn V shared a room at Kennedy Space Center ...

No location · Nov 09, 2026 · Wedgetail
Canada’s Medium-Lift Rocket Ambitions Confirmed In Budget

Canada will upgrade its rockets as part of its Launch the North initiative, which is aiming to support sovereign rockets...

No location · Nov 09, 2026 · Wedgetail
NASA unveils $10 billion in moon base contracts, new lunar missions and the 'PROMISE' of a nuclear-powered rover

NASA is pushing ahead with its plan to build a moon base for astronauts by 2032, unveiling up to $10 billion in new cont...

No location · Nov 09, 2026 · Wedgetail
Landing is only the beginning

Much of the focus on NASA's plans to return to the Moon involve being able to safely and routinely land on the lunar sur...

No location · Nov 09, 2026 · Wedgetail
Argentina's flattop: The aircraft carrier Veinticinco de Mayo spotted from space

A half-century ago Argentina and Brazil had similar navies, including aircraft carriers. Dwayne Day, Harry Stranger, and...

No location · Nov 09, 2026 · Wedgetail
Yes, it runs 'Doom': Satellite plays iconic game in world's 1st demonstration of orbital voice control

The world's first voice command of a satellite saw an experimental European spacecraft play the iconic video game 'Doom'...

No location · Nov 09, 2026 · Wedgetail
RFA Confirms Inaugural RFA ONE Launch Has Slipped to 2027

German launch company Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) has confirmed that it is now targeting 2027 for the inaugural flight...

Scotland, United Kingdom · Nov 09, 2026 · Wedgetail
Owning a satellite isn’t the same as owning the expertise to replace it

Oman’s expanding satellite partnership with China offers a test for emerging space economies: can buying foreign technol...

No location · Nov 09, 2026 · Wedgetail
What’s Happening in Space Policy November 8-14, 2026

Here is SpacePolicyOnline.com’s list of space policy events for the week of November 8-14, 2026 and any insight we can o...

No location · Nov 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
NASA Unveils Moon Base Awards at MAX POWER

NASA rolled out a stack of Moon Base awards Saturday during MAX POWER, ranging from new lander contracts to a recycled M...

No location · Nov 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
On this day in space! Nov. 8, 2005: Europe launches Venus Express, its first mission to Venus

On Nov. 8, 2005, Europe launched its first mission to Venus. Here's why Venus Express mattered.

No location · Nov 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
NASA’s Moon Base plan gains a PROMISE

As part of a wide-ranging update, NASA has booked PROMISE a ride to the lunar… The post NASA’s Moon Base plan gains a PR...

No location · Nov 08, 2026 · Wedgetail
NASA announces search for new astronauts

For the first time in two years, NASA is opening applications for its next astronaut… The post NASA announces search for...

No location · Nov 07, 2026 · Wedgetail
On this day in space! Nov. 7, 1992: NASA launches Mars Global Surveyor, its 1st Mars mission in 20 years at the time, to map the Red Planet like never before

On Nov. 7, 1996, NASA launched its Mars Global Surveyor mission, the first Mars mission in 20 years. Here's why it matte...

No location · Nov 07, 2026 · Wedgetail
Send your name to Saturn's moon Titan with NASA's upcoming Dragonfly mission

NASA is asking the public to send their names to Titan for an ambitious mission that will see a flying craft explore the...

No location · Nov 07, 2026 · Wedgetail

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