Aethero Secures $8.4M to Build the Next Generation of Space-Based Computing and Autonomous Spacecraft
Wednesday, 11 June 2025 06:37
Aethero, a defense-focused startup building space-grade computers and autonomous satellite platforms, has announced $8.4M in seed funding. The company's seed round is led by Kindred Ventures with participation from Neo, Giant Step, O'Shaughnessy Ventures, and Alumni Ventures.
Aethero's computing technology is unlocking a new era of on-orbit autonomy and connectivity, empowering the US and EU clears European satellite giant SES bid for US rival Intelsat
Wednesday, 11 June 2025 06:37
The EU on Tuesday cleared European satellite group SES's $3.1 billion acquisition of US rival Intelsat, a move the company hopes will help it compete in a race for space-based internet services, currently led by Elon Musk's Starlink.
The European Commission said it approved "unconditionally" the purchase after a probe "concluded that the transaction would not raise competition concerns" in t Rare earths: China's trump card in trade war with US
Wednesday, 11 June 2025 06:37
China is counting on one crucial advantage as it seeks to grind out a deal to ease its high-stakes trade war with the United States - dominance in rare earths.
Used in electric vehicles, hard drives, wind turbines and missiles, rare earth elements are essential to the modern economy and national defence.
AFP takes a look at how rare earths have become a key sticking point in talks betwe Chinese rocket delivers e-commerce packages in sea recovery test
Wednesday, 11 June 2025 06:37
A Chinese private rocket firm has successfully tested transporting packages from Taobao, one of the country's largest e-commerce platforms, using a reusable rocket. The rocket was later recovered from the sea, marking a significant advancement in commercial space logistics.
SEPOCH, a Beijing-based startup, completed its inaugural "rocket delivery" experiment on May 29 when its XZY-1 verifi ESA Impact: Pick of our spring space snaps
Wednesday, 11 June 2025 06:30
ESA Impact: Pick of our spring space snaps
Whitesides says budget proposal shows the administration does not value NASA science
Tuesday, 10 June 2025 23:07
A leading Democratic member of the House Science Committee criticized the proposed steep cuts in NASA’s fiscal year 2026 budget proposal.
AIAA’s Uniquely Interdisciplinary Space Conference—ASCEND—Poised for a Memorable Vegas Event
Tuesday, 10 June 2025 19:47
Next month, ASCEND 2025 kicks off in Las Vegas for the fifth annual event.
Lawmakers find common ground on space but Golden Dome sparks divide
Tuesday, 10 June 2025 19:32
Rep. Jeff Crank (R-Colo.), who serves on the House Armed Services Committee, said a draft defense appropriations bill unveiled June 9 signals bipartisan concerns that the U.S. is underinvesting in space capabilities.
Five benefits Africa's new space agency can deliver
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The nuclear option: Europe's plan for faster space travel
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Europe clears SES-Intelsat deal without conditions
Tuesday, 10 June 2025 18:43
Europe has unconditionally approved SES’ plan to buy rival satellite operator Intelsat, leaving the United States as the final major regulatory hurdle in the way of the $4 billion deal.
Space: The final frontier or the next stage for global colonialism and exclusion?
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SpaceNews successfully launches new business offering, hosts first custom event
Tuesday, 10 June 2025 15:27
Washington, D.C. – June 6, 2025 — SpaceNews proudly supported ispace-U.S. and the Commercial Space Federation to host a live lunar landing watch party for the Hakuto-R Mission 2.
A ten-fold increase in rocket launches would start harming the ozone layer, new research finds
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