Acme Space to Use Balloon-Rocket Hybrid to Launch Orbital Pharmaceutical Factory
Test launches are set for Q1/2 2026, with commercial launches in 2027.
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Amazon’s Supercharged Internet Satellites to Compound Problems in Space
The new Starlink rival, Leo Ultra, is capable of up to 1Gbps download speeds and yet more cluttering of the sky.
Blue Origin’s Upgraded New Glenn 9×4 Will Be Bigger Than the Saturn V
Lift capacity could reach as high as NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) but far more efficiently.
NASA Will Save a Falling Telescope With a Plane-Boosted Rocket in 2026
With a swiftly decaying orbit, NASA is short on time to save the ailing satellite.
Icarus Wildlife Tracking Satellite Study to Relaunch on Nov. 11
Icarus 2.0 will expand the tracking network globally, allowing for more detailed tracking of migration, breeding, and survival strategies across various species.
Chinese Astronauts Trapped on Tiangong Station After Debris Collision
The Shenzhou-20 return craft was struck by orbital debris and damaged, leaving the taikonauts stranded.
Pakistan to Send First International Astronauts to Chinese Tiangong Space Station
Paving way for future international in-orbit cooperation beyond the ISS’ lifetime.
SpaceX Proposes ‘Simplified’ Artemis III Mission in Bid to Keep NASA Contract
Despite all the bluster from CEO Elon Musk, SpaceX has rushed to show it really can meet its deadlines.
UK’s Skyrora and ESA to Test new Tanbium Alloy to Cut Waste and Improve Component Lifespan
The 3D printed material could replace long-standing legacy aerospace materials like C103 and IN718.
Japan Launches New HTV-X Cargo Ship to ISS
It’s leaner, lighter, and more capable, with the potential for additional missions after cargo transfer.