Chinas Kinetica-2 rocket debuts...

2026-04-05, 15:20 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

HELSINKI - Chinese firm CAS Space successfully reached orbit with the first launch of its Kinetica-2 launch vehicle Monday, with a prototype cargo spacecraft among the payloads.The Kinetica-2 ...

Second Starlink satellite suffers...

2026-04-05, 15:00 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. - For the second time in just over three months, a SpaceX Starlink satellite has generated debris from an apparent on-orbit malfunction.SpaceX confirmed March 30 that ...

Rocket Lab wins German approval for...

2026-04-05, 14:40 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

Rocket Lab said has secured approval from German authorities to acquire laser communications firm Mynaric, clearing a key regulatory hurdle for a deal that had faced prolonged scrutiny over national ...

Varda flies navigation payload, heat...

2026-04-05, 14:20 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

Varda Space Industries on March 30 launched its sixth reentry capsule carrying U.S. government-funded experiments designed to operate under the extreme conditions of hypersonic flight.The W-6 ...

Pentagon weighing termination of...

2026-04-05, 14:00 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

The Pentagon is expected to terminate or sharply reduce work on a long-delayed GPS ground control program built by RTX, as officials grapple with persistent technical issues more than a decade into ...

The race to build orbital data...

2026-04-05, 13:40 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

Here's the version of the orbital data center story you keep reading: Elon Musk says space will be the cheapest place to run AI within 36 months. LoneStar announces plans for a lunar data center. ...

With Voyagers help, Icarus Robotics...

2026-04-05, 13:00 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

SAN FRANCISCO – Voyager Technologies announced plans March 30 to help Icarus Robotics test a free-flying platform, called Joyride, on the International Space Station.Under the agreement, Voyager ...

Starcloud achieves unicorn status...

2026-04-05, 12:40 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

TAMPA, Fla. - Starcloud has raised $170 million to accelerate development of its next-generation spacecraft, reaching a $1.1 billion valuation as it awaits permission to deploy an 88,000-strong ...

Eight more satellites added to IRIDE...

2026-04-05, 11:50 ESA

Eight satellites have been added to Italy's IRIDE Earth observation programme, following launch on board a Falcon-9 rocket. The successful launch brings the total number of satellites in orbit for ...

China targets 140 launches in 2026...

2026-04-05, 11:40 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

HELSINKI - China plans to conduct around 140 orbital launches this year, according to a commercial launch executive, marking a sharp acceleration in the country's launch cadence.Yang Yiqiang, founder ...