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'I think we will prevail': NASA chief Jared Isaacman on Artemis, China and the new moon race (exclusive)

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman during a a Dec. 3, 2025 confirmation hearing. In October of 2026, Isaacman sat down wi...

No location · Nov 07, 2026 · Wedgetail
SpaceX launches mystery mission for US Space Force in gorgeous sunset liftoff from California (video, photos)

SpaceX launched a classified mission for the U.S. Space Force from California this evening (Nov. 6). It was the company'...

California, United States · Nov 07, 2026 · Wedgetail
AST SpaceMobile announces new 'Blacklift' rocket, targets 2028 launch debut

AST SpaceMobile plans to launch its broadband satellites on a new rocket called Blacklift, which it will build in house ...

No location · Nov 06, 2026 · Wedgetail
Stoke Space evaluating expansion of Cape site for second Nova pad

Stoke Space has been granted Right of Entry by Space Launch Delta 45 to property… The post Stoke Space evaluating expans...

No location · Nov 06, 2026 · Wedgetail
You know the launch market is tough when satellite companies start building rockets

"The Blacklift rocket is the springboard to significantly expand our total addressable market."

No location · Nov 06, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russian Security Council Calls for Rapid Deployment of Starlink Rival Satellites

A group of experts on the council warned that Elon Musk's satellite network could be used to destabilize countries throu...

No location · Nov 06, 2026 · Wedgetail
Starship Flight 15, a dual catch attempt, awaits FAA green light

Booster 22 and Ship 42 are in final checkouts for a no-earlier-than 13 November launch… The post Starship Flight 15, a d...

No location · Nov 06, 2026 · Wedgetail
AST SpaceMobile To Build New Blacklift Rocket

Amid a growing launch crunch, AST SpaceMobile ($ASTS) is building its own ride to space. The post AST SpaceMobile To Bui...

No location · Nov 06, 2026 · Wedgetail
Hera probe gets 1st good look at asteroid system clobbered by NASA's DART mission | Space photo of the day for Nov. 6, 2026

The European Space Agency's Hera spacecraft has gotten its first close-up look at the Didymos binary asteroid, the first...

No location · Nov 06, 2026 · Wedgetail
Rocket Report: Artemis II literally tore through the atmosphere; New Glenn delay

Interstellar Technologies announces more government funding for the Japanese Zero rocket.

Florida, United States · Nov 06, 2026 · Wedgetail
Max Power: NASA hosting its 1st air show this weekend on Florida's Space Coast

NASA will host a first-of-its-kind air show and aerospace expo on Florida's Space Coast this weekend —an event that shar...

Florida, United States · Nov 06, 2026 · Wedgetail
Avio Scales Back Demonstrator Programme Amid Technical Challenges

Italian rocket manufacturer Avio has scaled back plans to develop two liquid-fuelled rocket demonstrators intended to va...

No location · Nov 06, 2026 · Wedgetail
European Bodyguard Sats are Closer Than You Think

PAVE Space announced plans to launch a demo mission of its IBEX spacecraft—a highly maneuverable platform for commercial...

No location · Nov 06, 2026 · Wedgetail
CesiumAstro Raises $730M, Reaches Valuation Above $4.5B

CesiumAstro plans to build and deploy a new constellation—called Synchronicity—consisting of 737 satellites, deployed wi...

No location · Nov 06, 2026 · Wedgetail
ISS astronauts install final iROSA solar panel to augment aging ISS power systems

The International Space Station program completed a critical power upgrade that had been ongoing for… The post ISS astro...

No location · Nov 06, 2026 · Wedgetail
Blue Origin says it is building a higher-performing rocket engine at 1/4 the cost

"This is going to be a game-changer."

No location · Nov 06, 2026 · Wedgetail
CesiumAstro Secures $730 Million in Janus Henderson-Led Series D at a Valuation Above $4.5 Billion; Unveils Synchronicity Satellite Constellation Following Fully Successful Element-1 Mission

CesiumAstro Inc., a global leader in space and defense communications systems and satellites, today announced the closin...

No location · Nov 05, 2026 · Wedgetail
Blue Origin unveils New Glenn GS3 third stage and Northstar booster engine

Blue Origin chief executive Dave Limp has unveiled a third stage for New Glenn and… The post Blue Origin unveils New Gle...

No location · Nov 05, 2026 · Wedgetail
DAF unveils enterprise blueprint to field operational SI across 15 mission domains

Department of the Air Force leaders outlined a new modernization strategy during the Military Flight Training USA Summit...

No location · Nov 05, 2026 · Wedgetail
Cork Takes the Heat So DRACO’s Data Can Survive

Mozelos, Portugal, September 2, 2026 – Amorim Cork Solutions is contributing its P50 cork-based thermal protection mater...

Mozelos, Portugal · Nov 05, 2026 · Wedgetail
Building a ‘highway to the moon and back’ with Winnie Lai

In this episode, SpaceNews’ Mike Gruss speaks with Winnie Lai, CEO of Auriga Space. They talk about how electromagnetic ...

No location · Nov 05, 2026 · Wedgetail
Exclusive: Orbital Taps Orca Aerospace for Onboard Autonomy Software

Satellite autonomy startup Orca Aerospace announced a deal worth up to $20M with LA-based Orbital to put its software on...

No location · Nov 05, 2026 · Wedgetail
OHB Awarded €554 Million Contract for Next-Gen Sentinel-3 Satellite

German satellite manufacturer OHB has secured a €554 million contract from the European Space Agency (ESA) to develop th...

No location · Nov 05, 2026 · Wedgetail
Why We Are Seeing a Growing Disconnect Between Public and Private Space Markets

Private space markets are hotter than ever. Not a whiff of deceleration. The opposite is happening in public space marke...

No location · Nov 05, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russian Military May Have Rehearsed Attack on Finnish Satellite, Specialist Warns

In mid-October, a Russian military satellite approached X36, which is operated by the Finnish company ICEYE and provides...

No location · Nov 05, 2026 · Wedgetail
Former NASA Chief Economist is New Head of Canadian Space Agency

Alexander MacDonald is the new President of the Canadian Space Agency. Canadian-born MacDonald was NASA’s Chief Economis...

No location · Nov 05, 2026 · Wedgetail
Redwire Wins $20M DARPA Contract for Second VLEO Demo

A group of otters is called a bevy, and DARPA just ordered another round. The post Redwire Wins $20M DARPA Contract for ...

No location · Nov 05, 2026 · Wedgetail
Farewell Swift

NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory reentered this morning, bringing the 22-year-old mission to an end. NASA contracte...

No location · Nov 05, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump Issues “American Declaration of Freedom in Space”

President Trump issued a space proclamation yesterday. “The American Declaration of Freedom in Space” pledges that the U...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
After Texas' blue wave, what happens to Elon Musk and SpaceX?

"Data centers in space looking pretty appealing right now."

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
NASA’s Swift telescope has burned up, months after a robot sent to save it failed – here’s why it’s so hard to boost a satellite

If you bump a spacecraft in orbit, it may start tumbling uncontrollably. To save a falling satellite, the rescuer must b...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trace Gas Orbiter discovers potential evidence of volcanic activity on Mars via atmospheric observations

Using data from the joint European and Russian ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter at Mars, an… The post Trace Gas Orbiter discove...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
PLD Space Completes MIURA 5 Flight Termination System Test

Spanish launch services provider PLD Space has completed an explosive test of the flight termination system for its MIUR...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Simera Sense and Spacemanic to Collaborate on a New Complete Dual-Use Mission Solution

Czech company Spacemanic and Belgian optical leader Simera Sense are teaming up to deliver a new dual-use satellite solu...

No location · Nov 03, 2026 · Wedgetail
This space company is betting its future on a propellant available everywhere

Is that water in your spacecraft, or are you just happy to see the delta-V?

No location · Nov 03, 2026 · Wedgetail
Swiss Startup Plans Lunar Lander Powered by Rotating Detonation Engine

Swiss space startup Stellar Alpina has unveiled plans to develop a lunar lander powered by the company’s rotating detona...

No location · Nov 03, 2026 · Wedgetail
Kenya Expands Earth Observation Infrastructure With New Innovation Laboratory

Kenya has launched an Earth Observation Innovation Laboratory (EOIL) at Taita Taveta University (TTU), giving students, ...

Nairobi, Kenya · Nov 03, 2026 · Wedgetail
Voyager CEO on space death, why Mars matters, and how to fix data centers 500 miles up

“Everyone is in the space industry. They just don’t know it yet,” Dylan Taylor tells Semafor’s Compound Interest

No location · Nov 03, 2026 · Wedgetail
DETUMBLER: Airbus’ Passive Spin Stabilization Solution

The tumbling crisis: why dead satellites threaten orbit Every year, hundreds of satellites reach end-of-life, most are d...

No location · Nov 03, 2026 · Wedgetail
Avoiding an uncontrolled reentry; boost Hubble and keep the science – Isaacman

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has addressed the ongoing debate about the Hubble Space Telescope’s long-term… The pos...

No location · Nov 03, 2026 · Wedgetail

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