Space and Science
Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on ...
See the moon phase expected for November 6, 2025 as well as when the next full moon is expected.
Three astronauts are left stranded in space after ...
Three astronauts could be forced to remain in space indefinitely after something floating around the Earth may have seriously damaged their one way home.
Trump's Ice Maiden steps in to save knifed billion...
After initially scuttling Jared Isaacman's mission to lead NASA, President Donald Trump has renominated the astronaut to lead the space agency after a dramatic White House showdown.
Iceye unveils ‘guaranteed’ imagery service as sate...
Earth observation companies shift business models to capture growing demand for sovereign geospatial intelligence capabilities The post Iceye unveils ‘guaranteed’ imagery service as satellite firms vie for defense customers appeared first on SpaceNews.
ESA advances ERS program, marking shift toward dua...
Milan — The European Space Agency has refined its plan for the European Resilience from Space (ERS) program, outlining a €1 billion ($1.15 billion) framework that more directly ties Earth observation, telecommunications and navigation to Europe’s growing defense and...
Astranis unveils Vanguard for secure beyond-line-o...
Astranis announced plans Nov. 5 to roll out a mobile ad-hoc network service called Vanguard, using its small geostationary satellites to extend the range of point-to-point communications for disaster relief or secure defense operations. The post Astranis unveils Vanguard...
Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on ...
See the moon phase expected for November 5, 2025 as well as when the next full moon is expected.
Accelerate U.S. lunar exploration with a robotic s...
A realistic and cost-effective path for the United States to advance the exploration and development of the moon, and to keep our nation in the forefront of that enterprise, is to dramatically increase robotic exploration efforts and to focus...
Crafting a Democratic space policy in the Trump er...
In space policy today, Republican views dominate. The party holds majorities in the House and Senate, while the White House is stretching — or breaking — the limits of executive power. Democratic views on space are largely couched in...
The race to defend satellites from cyberattacks
Deloitte’s ‘Silent Shield’ payloads will test cyber defenses in orbit The post The race to defend satellites from cyberattacks appeared first on SpaceNews.
Reflex Aerospace raises 50 million euros
German satellite manufacturer Reflex Aerospace has raised 50 million euros ($57.4 million) as it rides a growing wave of interest and investment in European space systems. The post Reflex Aerospace raises 50 million euros appeared first on SpaceNews.
China delays Shenzhou-20 crew return after suspect...
China’s human spaceflight agency has delayed the scheduled return to Earth of a crewed Shenzhou spacecraft due to a suspected space debris impact. The post China delays Shenzhou-20 crew return after suspected space debris impact appeared first on SpaceNews.
Euclid peers through a dark cloud’s dusty veil
Image: This shimmering view of interstellar gas and dust was captured by the European Space Agency’s Euclid space telescope. The nebula is part of a so-called dark cloud, named LDN 1641. It sits at about 1300 light-years from Earth,...
Trump nominates Elon Musk ally to head NASA after ...
Trump unveiled Jared Isaacman as his nominee for Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration on Truth Social on Tuesday night, months after he dumped him.
White House renominates Isaacman to be NASA admini...
The White House said Nov. 4 it is renominating Jared Isaacman to be NASA administrator, the latest twist in an unprecedented saga over the agency’s leadership. The post White House renominates Isaacman to be NASA administrator appeared first on...
Copernicus Sentinel-1D launch highlights
Video: 00:01:48 The Copernicus Sentinel-1D satellite has joined the Sentinel-1 mission in orbit. Launch took place on 4 November 2025 at 22:02 CET (18:02 local time) on board an Ariane 6 launcher from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana.The Sentinel-1...
Telesat eyes December 2026 for Lightspeed pathfind...
Telesat is preparing to deploy a couple of Lightspeed pathfinders in December 2026, with 96 satellites for an initial global broadband service from LEO set to launch the following year to offset mounting geostationary business declines. The post Telesat...
Ariane 6 launches Sentinel-1D radar imaging satell...
An Ariane 6 successfully launched a radar imaging satellite Nov. 4 after European agencies chose to use a larger rocket to ensure an earlier launch. The post Ariane 6 launches Sentinel-1D radar imaging satellite appeared first on SpaceNews.
Copernicus Sentinel-1D launch coverage
Video: 01:17:22 The Copernicus Sentinel-1D satellite has joined the Sentinel-1 mission in orbit. Launch took place on 4 November 2025 at 22:03 CET (18:03 local time) on board an Ariane 6 rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. The Sentinel-1 mission delivers high-resolution radar images...
Analysts say experience, not funding, is hindering...
London — Warsaw Increasing tensions with Russia have prompted defense spending boosts throughout Europe that will benefit fledgling smallsat launcher companies across the continent. But Europe is still years away from meeting its own space access needs, analysts said. ...






























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