Unlocking AI in space: the case for greater industry and space agency collaboration

For decades, space has served as humanity’s most demanding testing laboratory, where only the most resilient technologies survive the vacuum, radiation and temperature extremes beyond Earth’s protective embrace.
UK announces £500 million package for industrial growth and national security

Vast raises $500 million for commercial space station development

Commercial space station developer Vast has raised $500 million in its first significant outside investment round.
Sierra Space raises $550 million in Series C funding

Investment comes as company shifts toward national security programs
Terran Orbital Appoints Kwon Park as Senior Director of Manufacturing Operations

General Galactic aims to become “the galaxy’s energy and logistics company”

SAN FRANCISCO – Southern California startup General Galactic plans to launch a 500-kilogram satellite later this year to demonstrate a novel multimode propulsion system.
Infinite Orbits acquires UK startup Lunasa to expand satellite servicing capabilities

LONDON – In-orbit services provider Infinite Orbits announced plans March 3 to acquireLondon-based in-orbit servicing and manufacturing startup Lunasa, marking a step in the company’s expansion into the United Kingdom.
Poland-based Liftero will provide chemical propulsion for Indian firm OrbitAID’s in-orbit servicing mission

NASA deputy administrator nominee sails through confirmation hearing

The White House’s nominee to be deputy administrator of NASA received bipartisan support at a Senate confirmation hearing March 5.
Earth from Space: Dhaka, Bangladesh
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These two views from Copernicus Sentinel-2 reveal the landscape transformation in the area around Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. 