CAS Space conducts first suborbital launch and capsule landing test
Wednesday, 14 January 2026 20:41
Chinese commercial firm CAS Space launched its first Lihong-1 suborbital flight and recovery test mission, seeing a successful parachute descent of the capsule.
From a new flagship space telescope to lunar exploration, global cooperation will make 2026 an exciting year for space
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ESA’s Comet Interceptor mission moves up launch
Wednesday, 14 January 2026 17:24
A delay in one European Space Agency mission is creating an opportunity for an earlier, and more capable, launch for another ESA spacecraft.
Taiwan’s Moonshot: why ‘T-Dome’ needs systems engineering, not just a shopping list
Wednesday, 14 January 2026 17:00
Space sustainability will evolve into a data-driven system
Wednesday, 14 January 2026 15:00
What happens when fire ignites in space? 'A ball of flame'
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After medical issue, SpaceX Crew-11 set to depart space station for overnight splashdown
Wednesday, 14 January 2026 14:10Verifying that you are not a bot
ThinkOrbital raises seed funding to advance X-ray space inspection
Wednesday, 14 January 2026 14:00
Boulder-based startup plans 2026 demonstrations tied to space domain awareness
Bringing outsiders into the space fold
Wednesday, 14 January 2026 13:00
SpaceX’s 2026 IPO plans were an early Christmas present for space investors who were already bullish about the year ahead.
When allies can’t count on U.S. ISR, commercial space becomes strategic
Wednesday, 14 January 2026 12:00
The global security environment is becoming more volatile, not less. The war in Ukraine grinds on.
NASA pessimistic about odds of recovering MAVEN
Wednesday, 14 January 2026 11:38
NASA says it is “very unlikely” the agency will be able to recover a Mars spacecraft that has been out of contact for more than a month.
Space operations will become more dynamic this year
Wednesday, 14 January 2026 11:00
From civil science and exploration missions to national security, there are many space activities to look forward to in 2026.
SkyFi raises $12.7 million to scale satellite data marketplace
Wednesday, 14 January 2026 10:30
Funding backs expansion of “virtual constellation” that aggregates imagery from commercial operators
China’s first launches of 2026 send Yaogan spacecraft into unusual orbit, loft Guowang satellites
Wednesday, 14 January 2026 09:46
China conducted a pair of Long March rocket launches Tuesday, kicking off what is likely to be a record-breaking year for the country.
Virtual tour of ESA’s Test Centre gets a makeover
Wednesday, 14 January 2026 09:30
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Virtual tour of ESA’s Test Centre gets a makeover 
