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NASA Names Troy Asher Armstrong Flight Research Center Director

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has named Troy Asher director of the agency’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwa...

United States · Oct 29, 2026 · Wedgetail
Get ready for the ‘Year of Starlink’ as airlines battle over superfast WiFi

More airlines are looking to add the SpaceX-owned satellite internet to their fleets as passengers clamor for fast and r...

No location · Oct 29, 2026 · Wedgetail
Envía tu nombre a Titán a bordo de la misión Dragonfly de la NASA

Read this release in English here. Puede que nunca llegues a surcar los cielos bajo las nubes o sobre las arenas orgánic...

United States · Oct 29, 2026 · Wedgetail
Send Your Name to Titan Aboard NASA’s Dragonfly Mission

You may never soar under the clouds or over the organic sands of Saturn’s moon Titan, but your name can. NASA is invitin...

United States · Oct 29, 2026 · Wedgetail
NASA’s ISAM State of Play: The Industry Standard for Space Servicing, Assembly, and Manufacturing

When companies began approaching NASA’s Langley Research Center, asking to be included in the In-Space Servicing, Assemb...

United States · Oct 29, 2026 · Wedgetail
Advice for optimizing the space industry with Laura Crabtree

In this episode, Mike Gruss speaks with Laura Crabtree, the CEO of Epsilon3, who is also a former SpaceX astronaut train...

No location · Oct 29, 2026 · Wedgetail
Some countries use low-orbit satellites to foment protests — Russian MFA

"Some countries openly use information and communication technologies for military and political purposes, seeking to un...

No location · Oct 29, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ghostly Cat’s Head Nebula lurks within sight of Hubble and Webb

The NASA/ESA Hubble and the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescopes recently stared at an eerie star-forming scene with...

No location · Oct 29, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia may launch Tanzania’s first satellite in March 2027 — news portal

Russia also intends to assist Tanzania in establishing a national space agency

No location · Oct 29, 2026 · Wedgetail
Contractor to Civil Servant: NASA Welcomes Jared Spiers

Jared Spiers had an interest in contributing to NASA’s mission long before becoming a civil servant for the agency. Grow...

No location · Oct 29, 2026 · Wedgetail
SpaceX fires up Starship upper stage ahead of landmark Flight 15 test launch (video)

SpaceX just fired up all six engines on the Starship upper stage that will conduct the vehicle's 15th test flight, poten...

United States · Oct 29, 2026 · Wedgetail
Virgin Galactic Unveils Apeiron, Delays Commercial Flights to Q2 2027

Virgin Galactic introduced Apeiron to the world on Wednesday, drawing from the ancient Greek concept of the boundless in...

No location · Oct 29, 2026 · Wedgetail
SpaceX no longer needs NASA, and that's a problem for America's space agency

"NASA desperately needs SpaceX, and SpaceX knows it, and Elon knows it."

United States · Oct 29, 2026 · Wedgetail
SpaceX's Starfall capsule delivers cargo for US Air Force in landmark 'point to point' space mission

The U.S. Air Force has recovered experimental cargo launched aboard SpaceX's mysterious Starfall capsule, marking a step...

No location · Oct 29, 2026 · Wedgetail
African Space Agency Begins Recruitment for Director General and Senior Staff

The African Space Agency (AfSA) has opened recruitment for its Director General, alongside four other senior positions a...

No location · Oct 29, 2026 · Wedgetail
The untold story of Ukraine’s Starlink crisis

The crisis in Ukraine over restrictions on the military use of SpaceX’s satellite constellation in the Russia-Ukraine wa...

Ukraine · Oct 29, 2026 · Wedgetail
Putin praises Elon Musk as a ‘real genius’ as Russia develops Starlink alternative

Russia is trying to develop is own version of the satellite constellation Starlink: Rassvet.

No location · Oct 29, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia to Launch Tanzania’s First EO Satellite in 2027

Russia and Tanzania have agreed to launch a joint space programme after signing a framework memorandum on strategic part...

No location · Oct 29, 2026 · Wedgetail
US releases rare image of China's secretive space plane docked to another spacecraft

A US military intelligence agency has released a rare photograph of China's secretive Shenlong space plane, showing it a...

No location · Oct 29, 2026 · Wedgetail
Putin calls Elon Musk a 'genius' as Russia builds its own Starlink rival

Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised Elon Musk as a “genius” for deploying thousands of satellites into orbit. S...

Russia · Oct 29, 2026 · Wedgetail
UK MOD Awards £15 Million Orbital Warfare Project to Astroscale

Japanese space technology company Astroscale has officially announced that its UK-based subsidiary has been awarded a £1...

No location · Oct 29, 2026 · Wedgetail
Caltech Names Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman as NASA JPL Deputy

Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman has been named Caltech associate vice president and deputy director of NASA’s Jet Prop...

California, United States · Oct 29, 2026 · Wedgetail
Pentagon’s watchdog refuses lawmakers’ request to probe Starshield issues in Ukraine — AP

The Pentagon watchdog told the group of nine senators that "their concerns are better answered by the Air Force," the ne...

Ukraine · Oct 29, 2026 · Wedgetail
On this day in space! Oct. 28, 1971: Britain launches its 1st satellite Prospero into space on a Black Arrow rocket

On Oct. 28, 1971, the United Kingdom launched its first satellite. Here's why it mattered.

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
ULA's Vulcan rocket is set to return to flight on Friday the 13th

This Vulcan launch will be the first to utilize a full complement of six solid rocket boosters.

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
NASA Welcomes Vietnam as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory 

The Socialist Republic of Vietnam became the 78th nation to sign the Artemis Accords, joining a growing coalition of lik...

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
The UK plans to send giant robotic claws into orbit to grab two dead satellites; 2029 mission

In a groundbreaking initiative, the UK plans to unveil a pioneering spacecraft in 2029, designed specifically for the cl...

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Comparing KSC, Starbase construction timelines to understand the development of Starbase, Louisiana

In the world of spaceflight, launch infrastructure is critical for rocket launches. For agencies and… The post Comparing...

Cape Canaveral, United States · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
The US space industry will suffer for Ukraine’s Starlink outage, experts say

US allies aren’t happy: “We naturally insist that it works if we're paying for it."

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Risk, Reward, and Agility: The New Themes for European Nations in Space Defense

European nations are focusing on resilience, sovereignty, and assurance in developing their space capabilities, experts ...

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Canadian MSS Operator Terrestar Joins With Equatys for D2D 

Canada’s mobile satellite services (MSS) operator Terrestar Solutions is joining Equatys shared infrastructure approach ...

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Rendezvous Robotics Shifts Focus to Spacecraft that Autonomously Build Themselves in Orbit

Rendezvous Robotics has shifted its focus to spacecraft that can autonomously build themselves in orbit. The company ann...

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
ISS astronaut will conduct Canada's 1st spacewalk in 7 years on Oct. 29: Watch it live

Joshua Kutryk will venture outside the International Space Station on Oct. 29, on the first spacewalk by a Canadian astr...

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Astroscale Wins New UK MoD Contract Focused on Orbital Defense

The UK MoD has tapped Astroscale to be prime contractor for LEDA, a new defence program that builds on the company’s exp...

United Kingdom · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Meet Apeiron, Virgin Galactic's 1st 'Delta-class' space plane

Virgin Galactic has officially unveiled its first "Delta-class" space plane, and announced the results of the worldwide ...

United States · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
The last, best hope for space tourism just rolled onto a runway in Arizona

It has been nearly a year since any space tourism flights occurred.

Arizona, United States · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Elon Musk is a 'real genius', Putin says after satellite talks with SpaceX boss

The Russian President praised Musk and said they are in "close" contact.

Moscow, Russia · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Elon Musk is a 'real genius', Putin says after satellite talks with SpaceX boss

The Russian President praised Musk and said they are in "close" contact.

No location · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Artemis III SLS Core Stage Joins Boosters at Kennedy

NASA’s Artemis III SLS (Space Launch System) core stage is integrated alongside the twin solid rocket boosters on Oct. 2...

Kennedy Space Center, United States · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail
Vladimir Putin hails Elon Musk’s ‘genius’ amid plans for Russian Starlink

Russia plans to build own version of US billionaire’s satellite communications to help attack UkraineVladimir Putin prai...

Moscow, Russia · Oct 28, 2026 · Wedgetail

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