London, UK (SPX) Dec 05, 2025 - Pulsar Fusion and partners have tested what they describe as the largest space plasma engine yet fired in Britain, designed to provide high-thrust in-space propulsion for heavier satellites. The eng
Brussels, Belgium (AFP) Dec 5, 2025 - The European Union hit Elon Musk's X with a 120-million-euro ($140-million) fine Friday for breaking its digital rules, sparking an angry reaction from Washington.
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 05, 2025 - Researchers examining NASA's space shuttle development argue that the agency's design approach offers a template for creating breakthrough products that combine many interdependent features, from la
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 05, 2025 - Expedition 73 will swap commanders this weekend before three crew members return to Earth on Monday. Expedition 74 will begin once the home bound trio undocks from the Rassvet module inside the Soyu
Washington DC (UPI) Dec 4, 2025 - The Center for Advancement of Science in Space will continue to manage the International Space Station National Laboratory for at least another five years, CASIS announced on Thursday. CASIS h
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 04, 2025 - Astrobiologist Ligia Coelho and collaborators have shown that a standard silicone menstrual cup can tolerate spaceflight conditions, opening another option for managing menstruation on long-duration
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 04, 2025 - From satellite imaging to mission simulations, aerospace engineering generates massive amounts of visual data. Rendering these datasets - whether for communication, analysis, or public outreach - pushes even high-end workstations to their limit
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Dec 04, 2025 - LandSpace has begun a detailed analysis of its first Zhuque-3 (ZQ 3) orbital test after the reusable rocket's booster was lost during an attempted landing, even as the mission's upper stage reached
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Dec 03, 2025 - The China National Space Administration has set up a Commercial Space Department to serve as a dedicated regulator for the country's expanding private space sector. The new office is responsible for
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Dec 03, 2025 - Researchers have developed micro and nanoscale reconfigurable robots that capture and release carbon dioxide in confined life support systems such as crewed spacecraft, submarines, and sealed shelte
Washington, United States (AFP) Dec 3, 2025 - Jared Isaacman, US President Donald Trump's two-time appointee to lead NASA, said it was his goal that the United States beat rival China in the race to return humans to the Moon, during a Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday.
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 03, 2025 - For the first time in the history of the International Space Station, all eight of its docking ports are occupied following the reinstallation of Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL cargo spacecraft on the
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Dec 03, 2025 - LandSpace, a private Chinese rocket company, has flown its ZQ 3, or Rosefinch 3, carrier rocket for the first time, marking China's initial orbital mission using a reusable rocket architecture, alth
Kourou (AFP) Dec 1, 2025 - The European Vega C rocket blasted off into space on Monday, successfully putting a South Korean Kompsat-7 satellite into the Earth's orbit.
Berlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 28, 2025 - Lunasa Space has received 30,000 pounds in support from the UK Space Agency Space Ecosystem Commercialisation Programme to advance its Cosmic Labs orbital platform toward a first demonstration missi
Paris, France (SPX) Nov 28, 2025 - ArianeGroup has completed the first flight of its new SyLEx sounding rocket system, providing France with an in-country suborbital launch capability for experiments and technology tests operated by
