Space news

2026-05-21, 12:20 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

As orbital data centers move from concept to reality, scalable power generation and efficient thermal management are emerging as critical enabling technologies.A new whitepaper from Redwire examines ...

2026-05-21, 11:50 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

The satellite industry is entering an era defined by scale. Thousands of spacecraft are operating simultaneously in low Earth orbit (LEO), powering everything from global broadband networks to ...

2026-05-21, 08:20 UK Space Agency

Vega-C liftoff with Smile. Credit: ESA-S. CorvajaSMILE launches to provide first complete picture of how Earth's magnetic field responds to the solar wind, improving predictions of solar storms that ...

2026-05-21, 08:10 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

The head of NASA says he expects China to perform a crewed flight around the moon in 2027, ratcheting up perceptions of a space race between China and the United States.In a May 19 keynote at the ...

2026-05-21, 08:00 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

A new report from supply-chain intelligence firm Altana quantifies the extent to which the U.S. commercial space industry remains dependent on components sourced from Chinese suppliers. At the same ...

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

KOUROU, French Guiana - The SMILE mission developed jointly by the European Space Agency and China has reached orbit after more than a decade of preparations and cooperation.The mission's Vega C ...

2026-05-20, 13:50 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

Since SpaceX disrupted the satellite communications market with low-latency broadband from low Earth orbit, traditional satellite operators have promoted "multi-orbit" architectures that combine low ...

2026-05-20, 08:50 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

The Expedition 74 crew explored advanced treatments for cancer and cartilage injuries on Tuesday using the weightless environment to gain new biomedical insights. The orbital residents also continued ...

2026-05-20, 08:40 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

The U.S. Senate confirmed Matt Anderson on May 18 as NASA's deputy administrator, the second-in-command of the space agency.The Senate voted 46-43 along party lines to confirm a group of nominees to ...

2026-05-20, 08:30 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

TAMPA, Fla. - Lynk Global has secured regulatory approval to test how its direct-to-device (D2D) satellites could extend private utility networks using terrestrial spectrum from Anterix in the United ...