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Haven-1 integration

Commercial space station developer Vast has raised $500 million in its first significant outside investment round.

Investment comes as company shifts toward national security programs

Training for the εpsilon mission

Thursday, 05 March 2026 11:00
Video: 00:05:43

ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot began her training at the European Astronaut Centre in Cologne, Germany, where she studied spacecraft systems and crew operations — learning to think and act as an astronaut. Alongside this, she conditioned her body for spaceflight and prepared for the physical and operational demands of her mission.

Her preparation includes continuous medical training and support, neutral buoyancy training for spacewalks and immersive virtual reality sessions at ESA’s XR Lab.

This video features interviews with Bimba Hoyer, Flight Surgeon at ESA; Hervé Stevenin, Head of EVA & Parabolic Flight Training Unit and Head of the Neutral

Lunar Link antennas complete testing

Thursday, 05 March 2026 09:12
ESA's Lunar Link telecommunications antenna for the Gateway station during a testing campaign at prime contractor Thales Alenia Space in Cannes, France Image: ESA's Lunar Link telecommunications antenna for the Gateway station during a testing campaign at prime contractor Thales Alenia Space in Cannes, France
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Coronal mass ejection on 27 May 2024

What happens when a solar superstorm hits Mars? Thanks to the European Space Agency’s Mars orbiters, we now know: glitching spacecraft and a supercharged upper atmosphere.

Third Kairos launch fails

Thursday, 05 March 2026 02:26
Kairos flight 3

The third launch of a small launch vehicle developed by a Japanese company failed shortly after liftoff March 4, raising questions about the rocket’s future.

SLS EUS

The Senate Commerce Committee advanced a revised NASA authorization bill that implements some of the changes to Artemis sought by the agency while also extending the life of the ISS

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Canadian telco Telus has agreed to take a stake in AST SpaceMobile and invest in ground infrastructure needed to connect subscribers to the operator’s planned direct-to-smartphone constellation.

At Senate Armed Services subcommittee hearing, Vice Chief Bratton said Space Force ‘must aggressively increase its end strength and infrastructure’

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British startup Mutable Tactics has raised $2.1 million in pre-seed funding to develop AI software enabling groups of military drones to operate autonomously, even when satellite navigation and communications are disrupted.

Return of the (space) SPAC

Wednesday, 04 March 2026 15:00

Former investment banker Raphael Roettgen had to abandon a space-focused special purpose acquisition company in 2022 as hype around mergers with blank-check shell companies turned radioactive.

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