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2026-03-20, 09:10 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

Satellite manufacturer Apex has won a contract from a Japanese company to provide a spacecraft bus for a technology demonstration mission.Apex announced March 19 that it secured a contract from NEC ...

2026-03-20, 09:00 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

Finnish satellite manufacturer ReOrbit has signed a contract with asset-financing company SLI for two small geostationary orbit communications satellites.ReOrbit announced March 19 that it reached ...

2026-03-20, 08:50 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

NASA is proposing a sharp increase in the rate of robotic lunar lander missions, a move that has excited but also puzzled the space community.In recent days, NASA officials including Administrator ...

2026-03-20, 08:40 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

In this episode of the Space Minds podcast, host David Ariosto speaks with Eileen Collins, retired NASA astronaut, Air Force colonel and the first woman to pilot the Space Shuttle and to command a ...

2026-03-20, 08:30 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

Portal Space Systems, a company developing maneuverable spacecraft, is partnering with an Australian startup to offer a commercial orbital debris removal service.Portal announced March 19 that it is ...

2026-03-20, 08:20 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has won a $446.8 million contract from the U.S. Space Force to build and operate the ground system for a new constellation of missile-warning satellites in medium ...

2026-03-20, 08:10 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

Part of SpaceNews' Orbital Data Centers SeriesThe growth of artificial intelligence and cloud computing are driving a surge in global electricity demand. Hyperscale data centers already consume vast ...

2026-03-20, 08:00 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

Blue Origin is the latest company to propose an orbital data center system, filing plans for a constellation of up to 51,600 satellites.In a March 19 filing with the Federal Communications ...

2026-03-19, 09:40 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - China has identified a new target near-Earth asteroid for its first planetary defense kinetic test mission, which is scheduled to launch in December 2027. Long Lehao, a senior ...

2026-03-19, 09:30 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

ARLINGTON, Va. - The Pentagon has increased its cost estimate for the Golden Dome missile defense initiative to $185 billion over the next decade, up from a previously reported $175 billion, as the ...