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ULA scrubs attempt at 2nd launch of year helping Amazon catch up to SpaceX
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Abrasive lunar dust is still less toxic than city pollution, study finds
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Watch live: Living Planet Symposium 2025
One of the biggest Earth observation conferences in the world will take place next week in Vienna. You can watch streamed plenary discussions and presentations each day on ESA Web TV.
Construction of ESA’s ambitious LISA mission begins
Today, the European Space Agency (ESA) and OHB System AG sealed their agreement to build ESA's Laser Interferometer Space Antenna, LISA. A bold scientific enterprise, the triple-spacecraft mission will be the first space-based observatory to study gravitational waves: ripples in spacetime caused by the most powerful events in the Universe, such as pairs of supermassive black holes colliding and merging.
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A VISION FOR THE EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY China Shenzhou XX crew advances cognitive and biotech research aboard Tiangong
Imagine living and working hundreds of miles above Earth for more than 50 days. That has been the reality for China's Shenzhou XX crew-Chen Dong, Chen Zhongrui, and Wang Jie-currently aboard the Tiangong Space Station conducting vital scientific and medical research.
In a video released Monday by China Central Television (CCTV), the astronauts were shown carrying out a full slate of experi New Zealand targets leadership in superconducting space tech with new research alliance
Zenno Astronautics has partnered with Wellington UniVentures and the Paihau-Robinson Research Institute to propel New Zealand into global prominence in superconducting magnet technology for space applications. This formal collaboration brings together top-tier innovation, research translation, and superconducting science to position New Zealand as a hub for advanced space tech.
Zenno leads NASA seeks industry input to expand space relay and navigation services
Redwire launches 200 million dollar public stock offering to accelerate growth and reduce dilution
Redwire Corporation has announced the launch of a $200 million underwritten public offering of its common stock. The company plans to grant underwriters a 30-day option to acquire up to 15% more shares than initially offered. The final size and completion of the offering will depend on market and other conditions.
Redwire intends to allocate the net proceeds toward general corporate initia Astroscale to lead UK Orpheus mission with GBP 5.15M defence contract
Astroscale Ltd. has secured a GBP 5.15 million contract from the UK's Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), via the BAE Systems-led Serapis framework, to spearhead the Orpheus mission aimed at advancing space situational awareness and weather monitoring capabilities.
As reliance on space-based infrastructure increases, the threat from space weather, hostile activity, and orbita 