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Airbus CEO Talks ‘Geopolitical Shift’ for European Defense in Q1 Results
Revenues in the Airbus Defence and Space segment were up 11% year over-year in the first quarter, as Airbus reported Q1 2025 results on Thursday. CEO Guillaume Faury expressed support for the push to make the European defense industry more competitive, saying Airbus is “looking at different scenarios to create scale in the European space…
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NASA just swapped a 10-year-old Artemis II engine with one nearly twice its age
A couple of weeks ago, ground teams at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida removed one of the four main engines from the Space Launch System rocket slated to send four astronauts on a voyage around the Moon next year. NASA officials ordered the removal of one of the massive rocket’s RS-25 main engines after…
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For All Mankind’s ‘Race for the Base’ could soon become reality
NASA’s Artemis II Orion spacecraft, which will be used to launch the first crew to the Moon since Apollo 17. Image: Steven Madow / Space Explored President Trump is also interested in canceling the entire program for a new program to skip the Moon and go directly to Mars. This is also SpaceX CEO and…
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Quantum Computing Awarded NASA Subcontract to Advance Space LIDAR Accuracy
Quantum Computing, an innovative, integrated photonics and quantum optics technology company, announced that the Company has been awarded a subcontract with a ceiling value of $406,478 to support the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Langley Research Center through the development of an innovative quantum computing technique for removal of solar noise from space LIDAR…
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SFL Missions Launches to Deliver Next-Generation Small Satellite Solutions
SFL Missions Inc. is continuing the development of barrier-breaking, budget-aggressive small satellite missions for commercial, government, and academic customers worldwide by building upon the extraordinary legacy of Space Flight Laboratory (SFL). This evolution of customer-oriented service expands upon SFL’s 26-year highly successful experience of small satellite innovation and mission delivery. “The market for small satellite missions…
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Slingshot Aerospace Continues International Expansion With Canadian Office
Slingshot Aerospace is stepping up global ambitions with a new Canadian office in Ottawa. The company wants to strengthen Canada’s sovereign space capabilities and support allied collaboration across the space domain awareness (SDA) ecosystem. It is the second significant piece of global expansion the operator has done in the last 12 to 18 months. Slingshot…
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Myriota Collaborates with Spire Global to Scale IoT Constellation with 16 More Satellites
Spire Global, a global provider of space-based data, analytics, and space services, announced an expanded Space Services agreement with Myriota to design, build, and operate 16 satellites with enhanced second-generation payloads for the IoT provider. These new launches will see Myriota’s IoT connectivity become operational across 40+ satellites. Since initially partnering in 2021, Myriota has…
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Carbice and SWISSto12 Collaborates to Enhance Next-Generation Satellite Technologies
Carbice, a pioneer in high-performance thermal management solutions for next-generation platforms, announced SWISSto12, a leading Swiss satellite manufacturer, will integrate the Carbice Space Pad into its HummingSat platform. This compact, next-generation satellite redefines affordability, performance, and scalability for the space industry. As satellites grow more powerful yet smaller in size, the challenge of managing heat…
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Juno reveals Io’s inner structure and volcanic activity; investigates north pole cyclones
New data from NASA’s Juno mission, which has been orbiting Jupiter since 2016, has provided scientists with insight into the extreme winds and cyclones present within the gas giant’s atmosphere. The data allowed scientists to develop a model that better represents the fast jet stream circling Jupiter’s north pole, which is cluttered with many cyclones.…
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Exolaunch Successfully Deploys PHOENIX Spacecraft for ATMOS Space Cargo
Exolaunch, the global leader in launch mission management, satellite integration, and deployment technologies, has successfully deployed PHOENIX, a groundbreaking reentry 250 kg spacecraft developed by ATMOS Space Cargo, as part of SpaceX’s Bandwagon-3 mission. The launch took place on April 21, 2025, aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, and…