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Revision as of 14:30, 9 December 2025
09 Dec 2025
- Chinese astronauts inspect debris-damaged Shenzhou-20 spacecraft during spacewalk
- Canada picks Telesat and MDA to study Arctic military communications constellation
- TrustPoint sets 2027 target for initial rollout of LEO-based navigation services
- LeoLabs lands interagency contract to feed TraCSS and track adversarial spacecraft
- Muon Space to develop sensor payload for missile defense satellites
- Space-based solar power startup Aetherflux enters orbital data center race
- China launches 4 times in 4 days, boosting megaconstellation and surveillance assets
- Senate committee advances Isaacman nomination a second time
- Soyuz safely lands in Kazakhstan
- SpaceX launches classified payload for the National Reconnaissance Office
- Asked why we need Golden Dome, the man in charge points to a Hollywood film
- In a major new report, scientists build rationale for sending astronauts to Mars
- NASA astronauts will have their own droid when they go back to the Moon
08 Dec 2025
- Pentagon weighs consolidation of DIU tech portfolio
- How Spain and Poland pushed Europe’s new priorities with record contributions
- Study quantifies costs of EU Space Act to European and U.S. companies
- NASA extends agreement with CASIS for ISS national lab
- Guetlein defends Golden Dome secrecy, says industry is ‘well informed’ despite criticism
- China hearing focuses on U.S. policy shortfalls
07 Dec 2025
- Guetlein defends Golden Dome secrecy, says industry is ‘well informed’ despite criticism
- China hearing focuses on U.S. policy shortfalls
- SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg SFB
06 Dec 2025
05 Dec 2025
- Castelion raises $350 million to scale hypersonic missile production
- Northrop Grumman continues solid rocket motor development and test program
- Orbex trails other European Launcher Challenge companies as U.K. delays funding decision
- China faces temporary emergency launch gap after space station lifeboat crisis
- International Space Station prepares for new commander, heads into final five years of planned operations
- Rocket Report: Blunder at Baikonur; do launchers really need rocket engines?
04 Dec 2025
- Final proposals leave SpaceX and Amazon with 4% of $20 billion rural broadband subsidies
- Washington Harbour deepens space portfolio with investment in Trusted Space
- How Starlink’s explosive growth is reshaping connectivity in an increasingly connected world
- Roscosmos replaces cosmonaut on next Crew Dragon mission to ISS
- Missile Defense Agency clarifies ‘SHIELD’ vendor selection is not a Golden Dome preview
- Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 28 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandengerg SFB
- Orion hatch ‘blemish’ delays launch day rehearsal for Artemis 2 astronauts
- Lego announces NASA Artemis SLS rocket set to lift off (literally) in 2026
03 Dec 2025
- Isaacman, senators emphasize urgency in returning humans to the moon
- Missile Defense Agency clarifies ‘SHIELD’ vendor selection is not a Golden Dome preview
- SLI bets on satellite leasing with $200 million commitment to AscendArc
- Space Force top buyer says rapid commercial innovation is reshaping military space strategy
- Shield AI partners with Sedaro to demonstrate autonomous satellite operations
- Antares raises $96 million for nuclear reactors on Earth and in space
- Zhuque-3 reaches orbit on test flight, first stage lost during landing attempt
- Honoring a career opening doors for the commercial space sector
- Defending NASA science in the face of sweeping budget cuts
- Jared Isaacman makes second appeal for NASA administrator position
- A spectacular explosion shows China is close to obtaining reusable rockets
- NASA nominee appears before Congress, defends plans to revamp space agency
- Planned satellite constellations may swamp future orbiting telescopes
02 Dec 2025
- BAE Systems, GlobalFoundries team up to modernize chipmaking for space
- Isar Aerospace wins launch contract for European tech demo satellite
- Vega C launches South Korean satellite
- Reditus Space joins reusable satellite wave with $7 million seed round
- Arianespace launches South Korean Earth observation satellite on Vega-C flight
- Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 29 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral
- NASA seeks a “warm backup” option as key decision on lunar rover nears