Texas Space Commission completes $150 million in awards
Monday, 23 February 2026 11:54
The Texas Space Commission has completed awarding $150 million to companies and organizations in the state as it prepares to distribute a second, larger round of funding.
Last call to apply: 2026 ESA Graduate Trainee Programme
Monday, 23 February 2026 09:00
There are only a few days left to apply for the 2026 Graduate Trainee positions at the European Space Agency. Applications close on 28 February 2026, so this is your final chance to submit your application before the deadline!
Meet ESA Astronaut Sophie Adenot
Monday, 23 February 2026 09:00
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Born in France in 1982, Sophie Adenot is an engineer, helicopter test pilot and colonel in the French Air and Space Force. Selected as an ESA astronaut in 2022, she completed her basic training at the European Astronaut Centre in 2024 and launched to the International Space Station on 13 February 2026 for her first mission, εpsilon.
Israeli startup targets the economics of high-resolution Earth observation
Monday, 23 February 2026 09:00
Remondo says its imaging payload could deliver sub-30 centimeter resolution from suitcase-size satellites
NASA will return its moon rocket to the hangar for more repairs before astronauts strap in
Monday, 23 February 2026 06:55We're checking your connection to prevent automated abuse
German defense firm said to be weighing bid for Mynaric
Sunday, 22 February 2026 10:50
Rheinmetall’s reported interest in the laser communications firm would complicate Rocket Lab’s planned acquisition
Occupy Mars? Or the moon? Get a reality check on Elon Musk's plans
Saturday, 21 February 2026 23:30We're checking your connection to prevent automated abuse
NASA moon rocket hit by new problem, putting March launch with astronauts in jeopardy
Saturday, 21 February 2026 17:20We're checking your connection to prevent automated abuse
NASA preparing for Artemis 2 rollback to fix upper stage problem
Saturday, 21 February 2026 15:22
A low-cost microscope to study living cells in zero gravity
Saturday, 21 February 2026 12:00We're checking your connection to prevent automated abuse
Bruno says he joined Blue Origin to work on ‘urgent’ national security projects
Saturday, 21 February 2026 01:02
Tory Bruno, former CEO of United Launch Alliance, said he decided to join Blue Origin to work on important national security projects, including applications of the company’s Blue Ring spacecraft.
Aalto plots Australia base to boost planned high-altitude pseudo satellite service
Friday, 20 February 2026 21:04
Aalto is turning to Australia as a key operating base to bolster the business case for initial commercial services of its stratospheric pseudo-satellite over Japan, now pushed to 2027 amid regulatory hurdles and ongoing system-integration work.
SpaceX rocket left behind a plume of chemical pollution as it burnt up in the atmosphere
Friday, 20 February 2026 19:50We're checking your connection to prevent automated abuse
Small but mighty microplate reader could transform NASA research
Friday, 20 February 2026 17:50We're checking your connection to prevent automated abuse
NASA targeting March 6 for Artemis 2 launch
Friday, 20 February 2026 17:40
NASA is targeting a March 6 launch for Artemis 2 after completing a countdown test with few problems.