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Lunar Outpost is advancing lunar mobility…

Lunar Outpost is advancing lunar mobility and surface operations technologies through the development of next-generation robotic and crewed rover systems designed to support scientific exploration, infrastructure development, resource prospecting

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22 May 2026 · 2 min read

Orbital Data Centers: Power and Thermal…

Orbital Data Centers: Power and Thermal Management for Scalable Architectures As orbital data centers move from concept to reality, scalable power generation and efficient thermal management are emerging as critical

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21 May 2026 · 1 min read

Psyche Spacecraft Completes Mars Flyby

Psyche Spacecraft Completes Mars Flyby NASA’s Psyche spacecraft completed its close approach of Mars on May 15, coming within 2,864 miles (4,609 kilometers) of the planet’s

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21 May 2026 · 1 min read

Firefly Aerospace Doubles Spacecraft Infrastructure to…

Firefly Aerospace Doubles Spacecraft Infrastructure to Build Multi-Vehicle Production Line On May 19, 2026, space and defense technology provider Firefly Aerospace (Nasdaq: FLY) announced the completion of a major

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20 May 2026 · 1 min read

On May 19, 2026, satellite manufacturer…

On May 19, 2026, satellite manufacturer York Space Systems (NYSE: YSS) announced a definitive merger agreement to acquire Solestial, Inc., an Arizona-based pioneer in next-generation space solar technology.

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20 May 2026 · 1 min read

Varda Space Industries is developing orbital…

Varda Space Industries is developing orbital manufacturing and reentry infrastructure designed to support the commercialization of low Earth orbit for pharmaceutical production, advanced materials research and microgravity-enabled industrial applications.

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20 May 2026 · 2 min read

Astrolab, an aerospace company building planetary…

Astrolab, an aerospace company building planetary rovers, announced NASA payload customers for its first lunar mission aboard the company’s FLIP (FLEX Lunar Innovation Platform) rover. FLIP will fly aboard

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20 May 2026 · 2 min read

Astrolight and ESA unveil Operational Optical…

Astrolight and ESA unveil Operational Optical Ground Station in Greece for Satellite Laser Links. The European Space Agency and the Greek Ministry of Digital Governance announced the successful development and

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19 May 2026 · 1 min read

Ubotica Technologies, a pioneer in space-…

Ubotica Technologies, a pioneer in space-based AI, has announced a partnership agreement with NOVI Space, a global leader in orbit edge computing and next-generation satellite infrastructure. The partnership

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19 May 2026 · 1 min read

Intuitive Machines, announced it has entered…

Intuitive Machines, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Goonhilly Earth Station Ltd, a world-class deep space communications provider with major ground station assets in the

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19 May 2026 · 1 min read

Exotrail Confirms Successful Deployment of NASA-…

Exotrail Confirms Successful Deployment of NASA-Funded AEPEX CubeSat via Spacevan 002 The 6U CubeSat was delivered to its precise target orbit using Exotrail’s spacevan 002 orbital transfer vehicle

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18 May 2026 · 1 min read

NASA is testing a next-generation…

NASA is testing a next-generation space computer chip that could give spacecraft the ability to operate far more independently in deep space. The radiation-hardened processor is showing performance

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16 May 2026 · 1 min read

The 34th SpaceX commercial resupply mission…

The 34th SpaceX commercial resupply mission under contract with NASA is headed to the International Space Station with new scientific experiments after lifting off at 6:05 p.m. EDT

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15 May 2026 · 1 min read

The engine uses lithium metal vapor…

The engine uses lithium metal vapor and belongs to a class of technology known as magnetoplasmadynamic (MPD) thrusters. These systems create thrust by using electric currents and magnetic fields to

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11 May 2026 · 1 min read

The study, led by scientists at…

The study, led by scientists at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands, shows that most of the mass surrounding our Galaxy is not distributed evenly in all directions, but

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10 May 2026 · 1 min read

Engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion…

Engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab make a breakthrough in rotor technology. Testing shows rotor blades won’t disintegrate when they spin at supersonic speed. SkyFall helicopters preparing for

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10 May 2026 · 1 min read

Produced by the FLAMINGO project — short…

Produced by the FLAMINGO project — short for Full-hydro Large-scale structure simulations with All-sky Mapping — the dataset contains more than 2.5 petabytes of data, an amount researchers

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8 May 2026 · 1 min read

A routine experiment with a new…

A routine experiment with a new single-cell DNA sequencing method turned into a surprising scientific twist when researchers stumbled upon a bizarre genetic code in a microscopic pond organism.

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7 May 2026 · 1 min read

The boreal forest—the world’s…

The boreal forest—the world’s largest terrestrial biome—is warming faster than any other forest type. To understand the changing dynamics of boreal forests, Feng et al., 2026 analyzed

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6 Feb 2026 · 1 min read

The French divers had been descending…

The French divers had been descending along the steep Indonesian reef wall for long minutes, their beams of light swallowed almost instantly by the abyss. The computers on their wrists

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5 Feb 2026 · 1 min read