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Ispace's Resilience Lander Crashes in Second Moon Landing Attempt

Science · Japan

Ispace's Resilience Lander Crashes in Second Moon Landing Attempt

49% Center coverage: 70 sources

Tokyo-baed firm ispace says its lander lost communication during descent on June 5, likely suffering a hard lunar impact after its laser altimeter failed. See the Story

After Trump feud, role of Musk's SpaceX in Golden Dome missile shield in question

US Politics · United States

After Trump feud, role of Musk's SpaceX in Golden Dome missile shield in question

Coverage: 19 sources

The role of Elon Musk's SpaceX in an ambitious new U.S. missile defense system is in question following the dramatic feud last week between the billionaire entrepreneur and President Donald Trump, according to three people familiar with the project.See the Story

Oklahoma Announces Historic Space Flight Partnership

Aircraft · Burns Flat

Oklahoma Announces Historic Space Flight Partnership

100% Center coverage: 6 sources

By Kolby Terrell Click here for updates on this story BURNS FLAT, Oklahoma (KOCO) — Oklahoma is gearing up to launch more space flights, with the Space Industry Development Authority announcing on Thursday that Burns Flat is bringing a revolutionary space plane to their port. “It will be capable of launching to suborbital space, and it can launch more than one time per day, which is highly atypical,” said Brenda Rolls, with the Oklahoma Spac…See the Story

Space and defense tech firm Voyager raises US$382.8M in U.S. IPO

66% Center coverage: 6 sources

Space and defense tech firm Voyager raises $382.8 million in U.S. IPOIPO See the Story

Muon Space Raises $90 Million to Scale Satellite Production and Acquire Propulsion Startup

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Four-year-old small satellite maker Muon Space announced $89.5 million in new funding June 12 to scale production and acquire propulsion startup Starlight Engines, bringing a potential supply chain bottleneck in-house. The post Muon Space raises $90 million to scale satellite production and acquire propulsion startup appeared first on SpaceNews.Space See the Story

The UK’s Launch Timelines are Slipping

Orbex, Skyrora, and Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) all said late last year that they planned to launch their first flights from the UK in 2025. But—as is often the case in launch—timelines are starting to slip to the right just halfway through the year. While Germany-based RFA has confirmed it’s on track for a late-2025 launch of its RFA One vehicle from the SaxaVord spaceport in the Shetland Islands, leaders at UK-based companies Orbex and Skyro…Shetland Islands · Shetland Islands Read Article

How Private Space Drives Space Force’s Intel Delivery

In 2024, the new military junta ruling Niger demanded the departure of nearly 1,000 US service members stationed in the country on a mission to deter extremist groups. With tensions high, US Africa Command turned to a new Space Force program called TacSRT (Tactical Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Tracking), to keep an eye on vehicles and people in the unsettled territory around a US airbase ahead of the withdrawal. Space Force Chief of Operat…Niger · Niger See the Story

'Integrate' software selected by Space Force to streamline satellite launches

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Seattle-based software startup secured a five-year, $25 million contract from the Space Systems Command’s Mission Manifest Office The post ‘Integrate’ software selected by Space Force to streamline satellite launches appeared first on SpaceNews.Software · Seattle See the Story

Two New Space Bills Introduced on Capitol Hill

The legislative wheels are turning, with senators introducing two new space-focused bills last week and one NASA bill set to get marked up in the House tomorrow. Hit the Quad: The Quad—an informal security partnership among the US, Japan, India, and Australia—has tackled priorities ranging from vaccine distribution to cybersecurity preparations since its reestablishment in 2017. A new bill would direct DoD leaders to look at how the group could …NASA · Washington Read Article

New Venture Investments Announced In AI, Chips And Space - Defense Daily

Several new venture funding raised were announced on Tuesday, including an $8.4 million seed round by space computer and autonomous spacecraft startup Aethero for further technology development. Aethero, based in […]Startups See the Story

Northrop Grumman Brings the Gig Economy to GEO

Northrop Grumman’s Mission Robotic Vehicle (MRV) will wear a lot of hats in orbit, from gas station attendant and mechanic to orbital taxi driver and Airbnb host. Last week, Northrop integrated a pair of robotic arms developed by NRL onto the bus of its MRV, to allow the vehicle to perform in-space services for client satellites zipping around in GEO. Space AAA: The MRV is expected to launch in 2026, accompanied by three Mission Extension Pods (…Falls Church · Falls Church Read Article

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