SpaceWERX is emphasizing pragmatic military tech over exploratory research.

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A solar storm in May revealed the challenges and current state of space weather modeling and readiness.

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NASA is just months away from closing off its data relay satellite fleet to new users in preparation for switching over to commercial alternatives.

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Saudi Arabia is stepping up efforts to become a major force in space as commercial activity in the industry rises across the Middle East.

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Many in the launch industry on both sides of the Atlantic are skeptical that Starship will dominate the industry and force competitors out of business, at least over the next several years.

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Ventures racing to replace the International Space Station are forging new partnerships that echo the cooperation of the ISS era

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The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is tackling many of the challenges facing crewed Artemis missions.

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When it's time to retire the International Space Station, it should be moved to higher orbit, so that it may one day be made useful again, rather than incinerated.

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Convincing customers to pay for Space Domain Awareness and Alt-PNT services over free alternatives remains a challenge.

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Twenty years ago, SpaceShipOne appeared to open the door to a new spaceflight era. Today, that door is barely ajar.

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The FCC has made a landmark foray into space debris enforcement but it’s unclear how it would translate greater visibility into action.

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Recently upgraded and returned to the ISS, Spaceborne-2.5 is ready for new duties.

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From expanding the Tiangong space station to a crewed moon landing by 2030, China aims to become the leading human spaceflight power.

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Taking cues from the Space Development Agency, the Space Force is rethinking its future satellite architecture

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The Florida crash landing of space debris jettisoned from the ISS has spun up worrisome views regarding the escalation of human-made space debris plummeting to Earth in an uncontrolled manner.

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As Ariane 6 and Vega C face high stakes, ESA champions space sustainability, says Josef Aschbacher, director general of ESA.

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A Q&A with Eutelsat Group CEO Eva Berneke on the French company's multi-orbit broadband plans after its OneWeb acquisition.

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The recent release of Defense Department and Space Force strategic blueprints for the use of commercial space technologies has been met with cautious optimism by the industry.

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The NASA Advisory Council has met just three times since 2019; its upcoming meeting will be its first in nearly 16 months.

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While satellites frequently pass close to each other in low Earth orbit, TIMED and Cosmos 2221's near miss was a particular cause for concern for NASA.

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Rick Binzel had three key messages to convey to attendees at the start of a workshop held in April at a European Space Agency center in the Netherlands: “Apophis will miss the Earth. Apophis will miss the Earth. Apophis will miss the Earth.”

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Leaders of the National Reconnaissance Office, the U.S. government agency responsible for designing, building, launching and maintaining America’s intelligence satellites, often cite their commitment to commercial purchases.

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How the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency is leveraging AI for battlefield awareness and geopolitical insights

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A big budget boost for the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) sends a loud, clear message.

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