NASA to end support for planetary science groups

NASA is ending financial support for several planetary science groups as part of a broader drawdown of the agency’s advisory structure.
Oldest astronaut Buzz Aldrin turns 96 as new moon astronauts share Apollo inspirations
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NASA astronaut who was stuck at the space station for months retires within a year of returning
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ESA at the European Space Conference 2026
The 18th European Space Conference (ESC) will take place on 27 and 28 January 2026 at the Square Convention Centre in Brussels, Belgium.
Starfish Space wins SDA contract to deorbit satellites

Starfish Space has won a contract from the Space Development Agency to deorbit satellites in a missile-tracking and communications constellation, evidence that deorbiting services are moving into the mainstream.
Accelerating digital transformation is the keystone to deterring space war

The United States cannot beat China without accelerating digital transformation: cloud-native services, edge computing, AI/ML-driven autonomy, software-defined payloads, zero-trust cybersecurity, network maneuver and automated DevSecOps pipelines.
U.S. vulnerable to Russian escalation in space, new report warns

Atlantic Council report urges shift toward resilient satellite architectures to blunt potential Russian attacks
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Blue Origin plans bespoke high-speed Starlink rival

Blue Origin aims to start deploying more than 5,400 satellites from late next year for its own Starlink broadband competitor, targeting up to 6 Tbps capacity for enterprise, data center and government customers.
The Exploration Company in talks to acquire Orbex

The Exploration Company is in talks to acquire Orbex, the U.K.-based small launch vehicle developer that has reportedly been in financial distress.
