Space and Science
Global Satcom Services Revenues to Reach $145 Bill...
Paris, France | October 2026 – Global satellite services revenues are forecast to grow 44% to reach $145 billion by 2035, according to the 33rd edition of Novaspace’s Satellite Connectivity […] The post Global Satcom Services Revenues to Reach...
Space Nuclear Power Corporation Awarded DARPA Agre...
LOS ALAMOS, N.M. — October 21, 2026 — Space Nuclear Power Corporation (SpaceNukes) announced today that the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded the company an Other Transaction […] The post Space Nuclear Power Corporation Awarded DARPA...
NASA’s CASALS Instrument Bridges Gaps in 3D Maps o...
From orbit, today’s space-based laser instruments measure Earth’s forests and terrain one narrow line at a time. Between those lines are enormous gaps that include millions of acres of land scientists never directly measure. NASA’s CASALS instrument will blend...
Solstar provides Wi-Fi connectivity for NASA proxi...
SAN FRANCISCO – Wi-Fi technology from Solstar Space connected NASA’s R5-S10 cubesat with Momentus’ Vigoride-7 orbital service vehicle during proximity operations and relayed data to NASA’s Johnson Space Center, Solstar […] The post Solstar provides Wi-Fi connectivity for NASA...
Summer of Quantum: Building momentum for space-bas...
Glasgow, UK | 21 October 2026 – The pace of development in quantum technologies continues to accelerate, and over the past few months, space engineering company Craft Prospect has been […] The post Summer of Quantum: Building momentum for...
Elon Musk ordered Starlink slowdown that 'throttle...
The tech billionaire and SpaceX founder has publicly blamed Donald Trump for the chaos over the decision to restrict Kyiv's access to the satellite system, which has since been restored.
A telescopes survey got interrupted by a comet nob...
ESA's Euclid Space Telescope has accidentally discovered its first comet, C/2026 S1 (Euclid), about 800 million miles from Earth.
Elon Musk's Starlink slowdown 'throttled' Ukraine'...
The tech billionaire and SpaceX founder has publicly blamed Donald Trump for the chaos over the decision to restrict Kyiv's access to the satellite system, which has since been restored.
APOD: 2026 October 21 – New Ghosts Revealed in Cas...
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 October 21 – New… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our...
Extratropical Cyclone Whips Past Iceland
The powerful low-pressure system formed over the North Atlantic out of the remnants of Hurricane Isaias.
NASA’s SR-1 Freedom Advances with Progress on Nucl...
Destined for Mars and beyond, NASA’s Space Reactor-1 (SR-1) Freedom will be humanity’s first fission-powered spacecraft to travel outside Earth’s orbit. Announced during NASA’s “Ignition” event, this mission will demonstrate nuclear electric propulsion in deep space, and progress is...
Launch Preview: H3, Falcon 9, Electron, and others...
Nine rockets are set to launch this week from California, Florida, New Zealand, Japan, and… The post Launch Preview: H3, Falcon 9, Electron, and others to launch during busy week appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.
NASA Experimental Mars Helicopter Blade Designs Ta...
NASA researchers are developing the future of flight on Mars, laying the groundwork for helicopters with the ability to fly higher and farther while conducting science on the Red Planet. Using high-fidelity computer simulations and wind tunnel tests, engineers...
NASA Provides Progress Update on Moon Base Rovers
As NASA works to build the Moon Base, crewed and robotic lunar rovers will play a crucial role during early development through technology demonstrations, astronaut transport, terrain mapping, scientific investigations, and resource prospecting. Data from these early missions will...
Webb Captures Stellar Jets
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has revealed many protostars and stars within the glowing gases of NGC 7129. Hot, atomic hydrogen gas is shown here in the golden region, while cooler, molecular hydrogen gas, shocked by embedded protostars, is...
Moon phase today: What the Moon will look like on ...
See the Moon phase expected for October 20, 2026 as well as when the next Full Moon is expected.
NASA Welcomes Uzbekistan as Newest Artemis Accords...
The Republic of Uzbekistan became the 77th signatory of the Artemis Accords during a ceremony in Samarkand on Monday, committing to the practical principles that guide safe, transparent, and responsible civil space exploration. “Uzbekistan joins the Artemis Accords at...
AnySignal to Deliver Space-to-Earth Communications...
LOS ANGELES — October 20, 2026 AnySignal, a leading provider of software-defined radios and space-based networking, today announced an agreement with Reflect Orbital to deliver space-to-earth communications for Reflect Orbital’s inaugural […] The post AnySignal to Deliver Space-to-Earth Communications for...
New brain for Galileo
Twelve Galileo Second Generation (G2) satellites will join the current fleet in the coming years. They will deliver unprecedented positioning, navigation and timing capabilities thanks to an array of new features, including a new signal generation module, the ‘brain'...
APOD: 2026 October 20 – An Anticrepuscular Rainbow...
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 October 20 – An… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our...





























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