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An ESA ministerial meeting focused on climate change and Europe's urgent need for access to space given its lack of launch vehicles.
China's state-owned and commercial space companies are making a huge international push, especially to partner with smaller space programs.
Senators and space industry leaders alike called for an extended "Learning Period" regarding commercial human spaceflight.
71 of the 162 ice shelves that surround Antarctica have reduced in volume over 25 years from 1997 to 2021, with a net release of 7.5 trillion tonnes of meltwater into the oceans, say scientists.
In its first ever orbital debris action, the Federal Communications Commission fined DISH $150,000 for failing to dispose of a satellite.
Artist’s rendering of the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) project prior to impacting the Moon in a search for lunar water ice. Image credit: NASA.
On Sunday morning, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx space mission came to a close when a small capsule containing a sample of the asteroid Bennu landed.
The first asteroid sample collected in space by NASA will arrive on Earth Sunday, Sept. 24, and there are multiple events leading up to its landing.
Firefly Aerospace, an end-to-end space transportation company, today announced the company successfully launched its Alpha rocket and deployed the VICTUS NOX spacecraft ...
Early next year, the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) is launching its own spacecraft, MethaneSAT, to monitor methane emissions on Earth.
SWISSto12, one of Europe’s fastest growing satellite and Radio Frequency product manufacturers, has announced securing a CHF 25 million (€26.15 million) ...
Backed by JAXA, the ambitious Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) spacecraft is headed for a 2024 sendoff to Martian moons Phobos and Deimos.