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Singapore’s new space agency signed a cooperation agreement with its Japanese counterpart as part of its efforts to build up the country’s space industry. New Singapore space agency seeks to build up the country’s space industry

Japanese lunar exploration company ispace is buying space on a future Starship lunar lander mission to deliver larger payloads to the moon. ispace to send larger payloads to the moon on SpaceX’s Starship

Appropriators, like fans of hard-luck sports teams, say every year that this year will be different. That this will be the year that “regular order” returns to the appropriations process, […] Is this the year for a NASA authorization bill?

Pet technology company Fi launched a dog tracker July 8 that uses T-Mobile’s Starlink-enabled T-Satellite service to remain connected across the United States, even outside the telco’s terrestrial network.

AST SpaceMobile recently deployed three more BlueBird satellites into low Earth orbit as it advances plans for a space-based cellular broadband network of 45 to 60 satellites by the end […]

OHB's Hera Avionics Test Bench Sylvain Lodiot, heading ESA’s Outer Solar System and Planetary Defence Operations, explains: “The testing involved running the software on a functional replica of Hera located at the mission’s prime contractor OHB in Bremen, called the ‘Bench’, flying around simulated models of the asteroids and communicating with actual CubeSat replicas though the inter-satellite links.” Caglayan Guerbuez, Hera Spacecraft Operations Manager.: “It’s not so unusual that a deep...

Funding will support development and production of the company’s rotating detonation rocket engine

The May 28 explosion of a Blue Origin New Glenn rocket at Cape Canaveral’s Launch Complex 36 did more than destroy a rocket and severely damage a launch pad. The […]

Expanding exercise capabilities in orbit Exercise is a vital part of daily life in orbit. Without the constant pull of gravity that normally stimulates muscles, astronauts quickly experience physiological deconditioning that can affect their health, performance and safety on the International Space Station.

The NSSL Phase 3 Lane 1 program opens door to newer companies competing for military missions