Shenzhou-19 astronauts complete third spacewalk, install final debris shielding on Tiangong

The European Union’s push for next generation space electronics and critical technologies

Over the past decade, the European Commission has invested significantly in space research in order to strengthen Europe’s capabilities in critical technologies that have traditionally been sourced from outside the […]
Pangea Aerospace raises Series A round to fund space propulsion work

Spanish propulsion startup Pangea Aerospace has raised 23 million euros ($25 million) to further development of advanced rocket engines for use in launch vehicles and spacecraft.
Former NASA astronauts endorse Isaacman as administrator

Nearly 30 former NASA astronauts have signed a letter endorsing Jared Isaacman as the agency’s next administrator, calling on the Senate to consider his nomination as soon as possible.
Star Catcher completes first ground test for space power beaming service

Star Catcher Industries said it beamed concentrated solar energy over 100 meters March 21 to satellite solar arrays on the ground at EverBank Stadium, Florida, in its first demo of a capability planned for space.
Space Industries sets ambitious goals for satellite assembly, integration and testing

By 2030, Space Industries plans to assemble, integrate and test more than 220 satellites annually in a 3,000-square-meter clean room.
ESA releases strategy document that emphasizes autonomy

The European Space Agency has released a strategy for its next 15 years that includes a greater emphasis on autonomy amid broader geopolitical changes.
French VLEO 5G startup strikes telecoms infrastructure partnership

French satellite broadband startup CTO has teamed up with TDF, which operates France’s largest network of carrier-neutral hosting sites, to help integrate its proposed VLEO 5G services with terrestrial telcos.
U.S. Space Force budget trimmed in full-year continuing resolution

The U.S. Space Force will operate with $28.7 billion in funding for fiscal year 2025, $800 million less than its requested budget of $29.5 billion

