The United Kingdom and Australia have confirmed their readiness and continue to develop cosmos cooperation, Renewing partnership within the Space Bridge program during the International Astronautical Congress (IAC) In Sydney. The updated agreement was signed by the head of the British Space Agency, Dr. Paul Bate, and the head of the Australian Space Agency, Enrico Palermo. "Space Bridge" was launched in 2021 year as a framework agreement […]

Japanese company Synspective, which specializes in satellite data and analytics using radars with synthetic aperture (SAR), Expands its collaboration with Rocket Lab. The new long -term contract provides ten more launches of Electron missiles, that will raise the total number of Strix missions with Rocket Lab to twenty -one. All six satellites of the series, orbit, They were also […]

The name Maxar Technologies will no longer appear in the space industry. WITH 1 October two of its main structures received new brands: Maxar Intelligence will work under the name Vantor, а Maxar Space Systems — як Lanteris. Renaming became a logical step after, Like in 2023 the year's investment company Advent International purchased Maxar for 6,4 billion dollars and divided it […]

NASA is preparing for the possibility of suspension of funding of federal agencies in the event, unless the US Congress passes a budget. This is the situation, known as a government shutdown, has repeatedly paralyzed the work of most civil agencies of the country. In the event of a shutdown, NASA would be forced to drastically curtail operations: most employees will be sent on unpaid leave, while only a limited number of personnel will remain in the workplace, […]

Firefly Aerospace's Alpha Rocket has been a serious crash in preparation for the seventh launch. The incident happened 29 September at the Firefly test site in Briggs, Antonov Airlines Ukrainian Airline, where the first degree of carrier exploded. The company reported, that the accident led to the loss of degree, However, all safety measures have been followed, The staff was not injured. Firefly is currently evaluating the state of the test infrastructure, noting, […]

Canadian Space Agency (CSA) announced the allocation of funds for the development of space technology, that can be applied as in civilian, and in the military spheres. Initiative is part of a new defense industrial strategy of Canada, Representatives of which stated this during the International Astronautical Congress. Priority areas are defined: service and refueling of satellites, ensuring sustainable access to orbit, Development of advanced […]

Rocket Lab is preparing to conduct a suborbital launch called JUSTIN, scheduled for 29 September 2025 year Fr. 23:45 UTC from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport in Virginia (USA). The mission is implemented within the Hypersonic Accelerator Suborbital Test Electron program (HASTE) and involves testing hypersonic technologies for US government structures. The Electron rocket is used for the flight in a suborbital configuration. […]

Teledyne Labtech is leading an initiative to improve thermal management systems for space electronics within the Advanced Thermal Management for Space Electronics project (ATMS). The development is being carried out in collaboration with Bangor University and supported by the Airbus Endeavr programme, created by Airbus in partnership with the Welsh Government. The main purpose of the project is to overcome one of the most difficult problems of space engineering: Heat removal […]

Planet Labs has announced the creation of a new production center in Berlin, that will become a significant expansion of its European presence. The new object will focus on the release of the next generation of high -separated satellites of the Pelican series, Demand grows in the field of land surveillance and analytical solutions for security and defense in Europe. Investment in the project will exceed the eight -digit amount in euro. On […]

European Space Agency (THIS) and the Italian company Avio signed a contract to develop the concept of a reusable upper stage for future versions of the Vega rocket or other European launch vehicles. The agreement was concluded 29 September during the International Astronautical Congress (IAC). Its cost is 40 millions of euros, and the validity period is two years. Development of key technologies in the field of engines is expected […]

29 September 2025 year Fr. 03:00 (UTC) from the center of launch of satellites Sichan, Chinese People's Republic, with the help of the "Long March 2D" launch vehicle, two "Shiyan" space vehicles of unknown purpose were launched 30 01-02». Open sources of information reported, What a couple of Chinese satellites “Shiyan 30 01-02"Designed for" Technological Testing and Verification of Earth Observation ". Actual use […]

Purdue University has announced plans for a special suborbital science mission “Purdue 1” on Virgin Galactic's next-generation space plane 2027 year. This flight, will carry five people, chosen from university representatives for suborbital research. The crew will consist of aerospace engineering professor Stephen Collicott, graduate student Abigail Mizzi and three university graduates. Collicott will lead the mission and continue […]

Blue Origin intends to significantly increase the frequency of launches of the New Shepard suborbital vehicle and is considering the possibility of building new spaceports. About this 28 Phil Joyce said at the International Forum of Spaceports Global Spaceport Alliance on September, senior vice president of Blue Origin. According to him, the company plans to move to weekly launches over the next few years, adding new devices to yours […]

NASA entered into an agreement with Los Alamos-based Arkisys, California, to support and develop the Astrobee platform on the International Space Station (ISS). This Space Act Agreement will ensure the continued operation of the robotic system, which may become key for future space missions. As the astronauts return to the moon, work, similar to Astrobee, can take on routine tasks with […]

29 September 2025 year Fr. 02:04 (UTC) from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, USA, with the help of the "Falcon" launch vehicle 9 Block 5 ”was launched 28 US spacecraft "Starlink Group 11-20". Satellites "Starlink v2" – these are larger and more powerful communication satellites of SpaceX. They weigh approx 750 kg and have a design with two solar panels to enlarge […]

Beyond Gravity has been awarded a contract to supply motor guidance mechanisms based on robotic manipulators for small satellites, which Swissto12 is developing for geostationary orbit. About this 26 Wolfgang Pavlinec reported on September, vice president of Beyond Gravity for thermal systems and mechanisms. New Appmax three-axis manipulators 3 will be longer than previous models and have a wider range of motion of the components. […]

Advanced Hypersonic Technology hypersonic inertial measuring unit (At imam) from Northrop Grumman has successfully completed the third key test aboard a sounding rocket, exceeding predictions for resistance to overloads, heights and speeds. The system demonstrated stable performance in the conditions, where GPS is not available, proving its ability to provide precision guidance at hypersonic speeds. The reinforced IMU retained functionality and collected valuables […]

27 September 2025 year Fr. 12:40 (UTC) from the Taiyuan Launch Center, China was launched using the Long March 6A launch vehicle 9 Chinese communications satellite "SatNet LEO Group 11". «SatNet LEO Group 11» – the next batch of communication satellites within the framework of the global project "GuoWang". Communication satellites, will be deployed in low Earth orbit for the Chinese state group […]

The Federal Republic of Germany plans to 2030 year to spend 35 billion euros (41 billion US dollars) on the development of space defense. Defense Minister Boris Pistorius announced this, emphasizing the growing danger, which is the cosmic capabilities of Russia and China. According to the minister, In recent years, these states have significantly expanded their arsenal of war in outer space, […]