Decisions and announcements following...
23 October 2025The 337th meeting of ESA Council took place at the European Space Agency's headquarters in Paris on 23 and 24 October 2025. As detailed separately, Cyprus has signed its Associate ...
Europe must build its own critical...
Amazon Web Services, or AWS, is the largest cloud provider in the United Kingdom. It holds between 40 and 50% of the market for Infrastructure-as-a-Service, and its technology underpins the National ...
Airbus, Leonardo and Thales agree to...
WASHINGTON - Three of Europe's largest aerospace companies have agreed to combine their space businesses into a new joint venture intended to better compete in the global market.Airbus, Leonardo and ...
Ion-X to supply upgraded thruster for...
TAMPA, Fla. - France-based propulsion startup Ion-X announced Oct. 23 it will provide an upgraded version of its electrospray thruster to Univity, a three-year-old French venture planning 1500 small ...
Hungary signs Artemis Accords
WASHINGTON - Hungary has become the latest country to sign the Artemis Accords, outlining norms of behavior for sustainable space exploration.In a social media post Oct. 22, NASA Acting Administrator ...
Lockheed Martin Ventures invests in...
WASHINGTON - Rocket propulsion startup Venus Aerospace announced Oct. 22 that Lockheed Martin Ventures has taken a strategic stake in the company.The deal comes as major Pentagon contractors, ...
Quantum Space to launch first...
WASHINGTON - Quantum Space says it plans to launch its first Ranger spacecraft in mid-2026 to demonstrate its capabilities for national security missions.The company announced Oct. 22 that its Ranger ...
The lunar mining gold rush is coming...
The moon is about to become the first extraterrestrial mining frontier, and most investors may be backing the wrong players. While venture capital pours into space startups promising to revolutionize ...
Vantor satellites track space objects...
WASHINGTON - Vantor, the commercial Earth intelligence firm formerly known as Maxar Intelligence, has begun providing high-resolution space-to-space imagery to the U.S. Space Force, filling a gap in ...
Musk criticizes Duffy amid NASA...
WASHINGTON - SpaceX Chief Executive Elon Musk hurled insults at NASA's acting administrator a day after complaints that the company was behind schedule on its Artemis lunar lander.In a series of ...
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