3D-printed spring deploys on small commercial spacecraft
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NASA revises plans for future Artemis missions, cancels upgrades to SLS
Friday, 27 February 2026 14:09
In-flight call with ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot
Friday, 27 February 2026 14:00
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On 26 February, ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot conducted her first in-flight call with selected French media.
Week in images: 23-27 February 2026
Friday, 27 February 2026 13:15
Week in images: 23-27 February 2026
Discover our week through the lens
Rocket Lab delays Neutron debut to late 2026
Friday, 27 February 2026 11:53
The failure of a propellant tank during testing in January will delay the first launch of Rocket Lab’s Neutron rocket to at least the fourth quarter of this year.
China set for its first one-year human spaceflight mission, confirms Pakistani astronaut flight
Friday, 27 February 2026 09:09
Earth from Space: Terra Nova Bay, Antarctica
Friday, 27 February 2026 08:00
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The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission captures the icy landscape of Terra Nova Bay in East Antarctica. Space Force keeps door open to future human presence in orbit
Thursday, 26 February 2026 22:14
Officials insist there are no plans to deploy troops in orbit, but commercial infrastructure and cislunar ambitions are reshaping the debate
Virgin Media O2 launches Europe’s first Starlink direct-to-smartphone service
Thursday, 26 February 2026 20:14
British mobile operator Virgin Media O2 said it started offering satellite-to-smartphone connectivity in the United Kingdom Feb.
Airbus and Leonardo report increased space revenues for 2025
Thursday, 26 February 2026 15:20
MILAN – Two of Europe’s largest primes, Airbus and Leonardo, reported increased revenues in their respective space businesses from last year.
A new space race could turn our atmosphere into a 'crematorium for satellites'
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NordSpace founder backs Wyvern with new Canada-focused venture arm
Thursday, 26 February 2026 12:59
The founder and sole investor behind Canadian launch startup NordSpace has invested in Earth observation operator Wyvern with a new venture arm focused on advancing Canada’s sovereign space capabilities.
Sierra Space names Dan Jablonsky CEO
Thursday, 26 February 2026 12:00
Founder Fatih Ozmen, who was interim CEO, remains board chair
CesiumAstro acquires Vidrovr to embed AI in communications systems
Thursday, 26 February 2026 12:00
SAN FRANCISCO – CesiumAstro announced the acquisition Feb. 26 of Vidrovr, a startup that specializes in artificial intelligence for multimodal signals analysis.
Phantom Space reclaims former Vector launch technology
Thursday, 26 February 2026 12:00
Remnants of Vector Launch have made it back to one of its original architects after Phantom Space bought launch assets that were sold off in 2020 during the small rocket developer’s bankruptcy.