Reditus Space completes first reentry vehicle
Monday, 13 July 2026 12:02
Reditus Space, a startup developing recoverable and reusable spacecraft, has completed its first vehicle for launch later this year.
Voyager completes acquisition of Astrobotic
Monday, 13 July 2026 12:01
Voyager Technologies has completed its acquisition of lunar infrastructure company Astrobotic Technology, weeks after Astrobotic won two NASA lunar lander missions.
Getting ready for lunar planetary defense
Monday, 13 July 2026 12:00
Development in space is gaining serious momentum.
ESA and Poland to establish a new civil security and resilience centre in Warsaw
Monday, 13 July 2026 11:34
The European Space Agency (ESA) and the Republic of Poland have announced that a new ESA centre focusing on civil security and resilience will be located in Warsaw, supporting the efficient and coordinated development of European capabilities in these strategically important fields.
ESA welcomes new UK space and defence gateway
Monday, 13 July 2026 10:23
His Majesty King Charles III visited the UK’s largest space cluster on 10 July to launch a new initiative designed to shape the future of the space and defence economy.
AMAT: charting ESA’s path through the Solar System
Monday, 13 July 2026 07:30
Every space mission starts with a question: how do we get there? At ESA, Advanced Mission Analysis Tools (AMAT) is helping mission analysts answer it, providing a modern, flexible environment for designing complex trajectories from Earth orbit to deep space.
China lines up methalox Long March 10C as commercial workhorse after first booster recovery
Monday, 13 July 2026 07:29
HELSINKI — China confirmed a methalox Long March 10C as its commercial workhorse following its first successful booster recovery, while injecting fresh capital into commercial rocket ventures.
MTG-S1 enters service for weather forecasting
Monday, 13 July 2026 06:39
One year after launch, the first Meteosat Third Generation Sounder satellite, MTG-S1, has completed commissioning with flying colours, been placed in its operational position in geostationary orbit and is now delivering vital data to strengthen weather forecasting across Europe.
Parabilis tests propulsion system for maneuverable cubesats
Saturday, 11 July 2026 12:39
The Space Force is backing the development of the company’s hybrid engine technology for small satellites
FCC approves first Reflect Orbital satellite
Friday, 10 July 2026 23:29
The Federal Communications Commission has given its approval for a satellite that will test the ability to reflect sunlight into nighttime regions, a project sharply criticized by astronomers and environmentalists.
Earth observation satellites pass telecom in European space industry sales
Friday, 10 July 2026 17:12
China unveils members of state-backed commercial space consortium
Friday, 10 July 2026 16:07
HELSINKI — A Chinese government body has published a national commercial space consortium membership list, offering a rare indication of which companies the state considers established players.
The space industry is weighing ambitious hiring against heritage
Friday, 10 July 2026 13:05
8 things to know about this year’s solar eclipse
Friday, 10 July 2026 12:36
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From the path of totality and the spectacular Baily's beads to why this eclipse will be especially beautiful at sunset, discover what makes the 12 August 2026 total solar eclipse so special.
Featuring ESA Reserve Astronaut Sara García Alonso and ESA Astronaut Candidate Pablo Álvarez Fernández.
Spanish
Aquí presentamos 9 cosas que debes saber sobre el eclipse solar total de este año.
Desde la franja de totalidad y las espectaculares perlas de Baily hasta qué hará este eclipse aún más especial al atardecer, descubre por qué el eclipse solar total del 12 de Agosto 2026 será tan único!
Con Sara García Alonso,


