FAA announces new record for commercial space operations in FY2024
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has reported a new record for licensed commercial space operations in the fiscal…
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NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory to issue layoff notices to 5% of its workforce
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), which is responsible for various robotic missions exploring Earth, the solar system, and…
SpaceX to launch 24 second-generation Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit
SpaceX is set to launch 24 second-generation Starlink internet satellites into low-Earth orbit (LEO) aboard a Falcon 9…
China launches 14th crewed mission to space, begins new spatial research phase
China has launched its 14th crewed space mission, Shenzhou XIX, with a team of three astronauts who will…
Life on Mars? Researchers say mid-latitude ice could support life
A group of researchers, including a NASA scientist and experts from other institutions, has recently confirmed that icy…
NASA astronaut discharged from hospital following SpaceX Dragon return
A NASA astronaut who returned to Earth on a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft has been discharged from a US…
Italian fashion house Prada and Axiom Space unveil new generation spacesuit
Italian luxury fashion house Prada has partnered with US private space company Axiom Space to create a spacesuit…
ESA awards €280M contract to space company OHB to develop two satellites
The European Space Agency (ESA) has awarded a contract worth more than €280 million to OHB System AG,…
Airbus Defence and Space to cut 2,500 jobs by 2026 amid challenging market
Airbus Defence and Space has announced plans to reduce its operations and workforce, citing ongoing challenges in the…
ESA launches Moonlight program to improve lunar systems between Earth and Moon
The European Space Agency (ESA) has officially started its Moonlight program, which aims to build a satellite network…
NASA launches mission to Jupiter’s moon Europa to search for life beyond Earth
NASA scientists are searching for signs of life outside Earth. To explore this further NASA is set to…
Musk’s SpaceX launches Starship test flight, catches booster: video
SpaceX has successfully completed its fifth Starship test flight, marking a significant milestone in the company’s ambitious plan…
US Space Force prepares X-37B space drone for aerobraking maneuver
The US Space Force is preparing to execute a series of orbital maneuvers with its X-37B Orbital Test…
Spain’s PLD Space presents next gen family of large rockets, space capsule
Spanish private space company PLD Space has presented an update on the state of its MIURA 5 launch…
SpaceX launches mission to rescue ISS astronauts stranded by Boeing Starliner
A SpaceX mission successfully lifted off from Florida’s Cape Canaveral on September 28, 2024. It is heading to…
SpaceX to launch five uncrewed Starships to Mars in two years, says Musk
SpaceX plans to launch about five uncrewed Starships to Mars in two years, the company’s CEO Elon Musk…
Chinese private firm Deep Blue Space’s test rocket crashes during landing
Chinese private space firm Deep Blue Space conducted a test of its Nebula-1 recoverable rocket at its spaceport,…
Spanish firm HALO Space to fly people to space from Saudi Arabia in a balloon
HALO Space, a Spanish startup that aims to fly space tourists to the edge of space using a…