Space news

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 ...

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 ...

2026-04-05, 11:30 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. - The two-day countdown for the Artemis 2 mission around the moon started March 30 with NASA officials reporting no major issues for the launch.The countdown clock started ...

2026-04-05, 11:20 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

You've stress-tested reentry trajectories. You've argued about LOX-to-methane ratios at 11 p.m. You've sat through 47 slides on orbital mechanics before 10 a.m.Now it's time for the debate that ...

2026-04-05, 10:50 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

Los Altos, California - Antaris™, creator of the AI-powered Antaris Intelligence™ platform that simplifies satellite design, simulation, manufacturing, and operations for ISR and communications ...

2026-04-05, 10:40 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

The future of space warfare will be determined by the speed of decision. As satellite constellations proliferate and adversaries field increasingly sophisticated counterspace capabilities, the ...

2026-04-05, 09:10 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

Amazon says it will revise deployment plans for its broadband satellite constellation while denying claims from SpaceX that its current approach represents a space safety risk.In an April 1 letter ...

2026-04-05, 09:00 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

An Atlas 5 launched the latest set of satellites for Amazon's broadband constellation April 4 as the company seeks to accelerate deployment of its spacecraft.An Atlas 5 551 rocket lifted off from ...

2026-04-05, 08:50 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

NASA modified operations of an astrophysics spacecraft in a decaying orbit to buy more time for a mission later this year that will attempt to raise its orbit.NASA announced in September it selected ...

2026-04-05, 08:40 Międzynarodowa Stacja Kosmiczna

Tom Vice, the former chief executive of Sierra Space, has been named CEO of Astrion, a Huntsville, Alabama-based defense contractor looking to expand its space business.The company said April 2 that ...