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Long March 2D reaches 100th mission milestone with dual satellite launchTokyo, Japan (SPX) Sep 30, 2025 The Long March 2D rocket has completed its 100th successful flight, placing two experimental satellites into orbit in a milestone mission for China's space program. The vehicle lifted off at 1 ... more
Beyond Gravity wins order to build robotic thruster mechanisms for HummingSat satellitesBerlin, Germany (SPX) Sep 30, 2025 Beyond Gravity has secured a contract to supply robotic thruster pointing mechanisms for five HummingSat geostationary telecommunications satellites being developed by Swiss satellite manufacturer S ... more
Themis reusable rocket demonstrator stands ready in SwedenBerlin, Germany (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 The European Space Agency's first full-scale reusable rocket demonstrator, Themis, is now positioned on its launch pad at the Esrange Space Center in northern Sweden. The milestone marks the start o ... more
Muslim Scholarships and Mentorship Programs Empower Future LeadersLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 01, 2025 Opportunities in education and leadership development are essential for communities that aim to thrive in a competitive global society. Among these opportunities, Muslim scholarships and mentorship ... more |
Space Themes In iGaming: Why Does It Work So Well?Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 01, 2025 Have you ever found yourself drawn to playing space themed games or wondered why so many iGaming options are designed with space-inspired themes? ... more
Pulsar Fusion to Demonstrate Advanced Propulsion on Momentus Vigoride MissionLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 01, 2025 Momentus Inc. has signed a contract to launch a demonstration mission for Pulsar Fusion's next-generation Hall Effect Thruster (HET) propulsion system. The U.S.-based satellite services provider wil ... more
Rocket Lab Expands Synspective Partnership with 10 Additional Electron LaunchesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 01, 2025 Rocket Lab has signed a new agreement with Japanese Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite operator Synspective for 10 more dedicated Electron launches. The deal brings the total number of contrac ... more
Chinese astronauts complete fourth spacewalk of Shenzhou XX missionTokyo, Japan (SPX) Sep 30, 2025 Crew members aboard the Shenzhou XX spacecraft carried out their fourth extravehicular activity, completing critical tasks outside the Tiangong space station, the China Manned Space Agency reported. ... more |
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ESA and Avio advance design of reusable rocket upper stageParis, France (SPX) Sep 30, 2025 ESA has signed a contract with Avio to develop a demonstration mission for a reusable rocket upper stage, marking a step toward fully reusable European launch systems. The program will define system ... more |
ESA unveils Pulse framework to streamline mission managementParis, France (SPX) Sep 30, 2025 The European Space Agency has launched Pulse, a new initiative designed to transform mission monitoring and control across its expanding portfolio of space operations. Developed under ESA's Operatio ... more
Terran Orbital finalizes Tranche 1 satellite bus delivery for Lockheed MartinLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 Terran Orbital Corporation has completed delivery of all 42 satellite bus platforms for the Space Development Agency's Tranche 1 Transport Layer program. The spacecraft, built in partnership with Lo ... more
Voyager selects Vivace to build primary structure for next generation StarlabLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 Voyager Technologies Inc. NYSE: VOYG, the majority holder of Starlab Space LLC, has chosen Vivace Corporation to manufacture Starlab's primary structure. The next generation, AI enabled commercial s ... more
EU leaders plot defence boost in shadow of Denmark dronesCopenhagen (AFP) Oct 1, 2025 EU leaders will discuss bolstering Europe's defences and Ukraine's financial firepower at a Wednesday summit in Denmark, where mysterious drone flights have ramped up fears about the threat from Russia. ... more |
Germany wants to allow military to shoot down dronesFrankfurt, Germany (AFP) Sept 27, 2025 Germany wants to authorise its military to shoot down drones, the interior minister said Saturday, after a "swarm" of them was spotted over the north of the country. ... more ![]() |
Sierra Space clears design milestone for missile tracking satellites in SDA Tranche 2Louisville CO (SPX) Sep 30, 2025 Sierra Space has completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) for the Space Development Agency's (SDA) Tranche 2 Tracking Layer, confirming readiness to begin production of missile tracking satellites ... more
'No drones can rattle us': Finnish defence minister to AFPHelsinki (AFP) Sept 30, 2025 Finland will not be intimidated by attempts to destabilise it and the rest of Europe with drones and other so-called "hybrid" attacks, its defence minister told AFP on Tuesday. ... more
Why is Denmark being targeted with mystery drone flights?Copenhagen (AFP) Sept 30, 2025 Denmark's support for Ukraine, its lack of anti-drone defences and this week's EU summit in Copenhagen could all explain the unidentified drone sightings over Danish airspace that have been widely blamed on Russia. ... more
Northrop Grumman Hypersonic Navigation System Exceeds Rocket Test MilestonesLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 29, 2025 Northrop Grumman's Advanced Hypersonic Technology Inertial Measurement Unit (AHT IMU) has surpassed expectations in its third major test, this time onboard a sounding rocket. The trial confirmed the ... more |
German military satellites to fly on Ariane 6 under new Arianespace contractParis, France (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 Arianespace has secured a contract to launch two SATCOMBw Stufe 3 satellites for the German Armed Forces using Ariane 6 heavy-lift rockets from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana. The new satellite ... more
The Surprising Overlap In Skills Required To Fly An Aircraft And To Excel At iGamingVancouver, Canada (SPX) Oct 01, 2025 Many children grow up wanting to be a pilot but the skills required to gain a pilot license are not easy to master. Gaining a pilot license requires a great amount of specialist aviation knowledge, excellent decision-making and a high level of physical and cognitive skills. ... more
Lightweight UAV detector achieves real time accuracy with reparameterized convolutionsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Sep 30, 2025 Remote sensing object detection is becoming increasingly important for UAV operations in disaster response, urban planning, and environmental monitoring. However, developing models that are both acc ... more
Drones spotted over Danish military bases, other European nationsWashington DC (UPI) Sep 27, 2025 Denmark on Saturday reported more suspicious drones flying above its largest military base, the second time its airspace was violated this week after another group of drones grounded commercial flights days ago. ... more |
Denmark closes airspace to civilian drones amid rise in sightingsWashington DC (UPI) Sep 29, 2025 Denmark will ban all civilian drones beginning Monday over safety concerns as Copenhagen prepares to host an EU summit on European defense. ... more
Elbit secures 120 million order for Hermes 900 maritime surveillance UASParis, France (SPX) Sep 30, 2025 Elbit Systems has received a contract worth approximately $120 million to supply its Hermes 900 Unmanned Aerial System for long-range maritime surveillance to an international customer. The award un ... more
Germany vows defence against Russia in drone warfare and in spaceBerlin (AFP) Sept 25, 2025 Germany said Thursday it would step up its defences - from drone warfare to outer space - at a time of growing tensions between Russia and NATO while the Ukraine war grinds on. ... more
We can build fighter jet without Germany: France's DassaultCergy-Pontoise, France (AFP) Sept 23, 2025 The head of French defence company Dassault said on Tuesday his firm could build the future European fighter jet by itself, as tensions persist with Germany over the multi-billion-euro project. ... more |
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Russia blamed for GPS attack on Spanish defence minister's planeMadrid (AFP) Sept 24, 2025 A plane carrying Spain's defence minister suffered an attack on its GPS navigation while flying near Russia's exclave of Kaliningrad on Wednesday, a ministry source said, the latest such incident blamed on Moscow. ... more |
Kinetica 2 rocket on track for inaugural mission in 2025Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Sep 29, 2025 CAS Space, a subsidiary of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, is completing development of its new Kinetica 2 rocket and aims to launch it before the end of 2025. The company confirmed that the first ... more
In India's Mumbai, the largest slum in Asia is for saleMumbai (AFP) Sept 26, 2025 Stencilled just above the stairs, the red mark in Mumbai's Dharavi slum is tantamount to an eviction notice for residents like Bipinkumar Padaya. ... more
U.S. and U.K. execute joint satellite maneuver in milestone space operationLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 U.S. Space Command and U.K. Space Command completed their first coordinated satellite maneuver from September 4 to 12, marking a significant advance in allied on-orbit operations. The mission demons ... more
NATO drone competition highlightes use of autonomous technology in disaster reliefHuntsville AL (SPX) Sep 30, 2025 This summer, The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, hosted the SAPIENCE Drone Competition, an international Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) event s ... more |
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