President Donald Trump signed a national space transportation policy aiming for over 1,000 annual launches by 2030. The directive mandates infrastructure upgrades at federal spaceports, improved scheduling transparency, and the identification of new launch sites for geographic resiliency.
Orbital AI startup Starcloud has added a $250 million extension to its Series A round, valuing the company at $2.3 billion. The funds will expand manufacturing and advance its Starcloud-3 spacecraft amid tightening launch markets.
La forêt de Fontainebleau rouvre partiellement ce samedi 22 août, un mois après un incendie de 2 000 hectares. 80% du massif est à nouveau accessible, encadré par des équipes de l'ONF, de la police et de la gendarmerie.
Une semaine après sa première sortie historique, l'astronaute française Sophie Adenot effectuera une nouvelle sortie extravéhiculaire depuis l'ISS mardi 25 août pour achever le remplacement d'une antenne de communication.
Anthropic envisage une introduction en Bourse cet automne qui pourrait lever plus de 100 milliards de dollars et atteindre une valorisation de 2000 milliards, devançant ainsi les records de SpaceX et le calendrier de son rival OpenAI.
A wave of high-profile sexual assault allegations involving teenagers and professional athletes across Australia has highlighted growing concerns over online misogyny, youth radicalisation, and rising rates of sexual violence.
US President Donald Trump announced a new policy to boost American space travel, targeting over 1,000 annual launches by 2030 and competing with China in a race to land astronauts on the Moon.
Edition 9.07 of the Rocket Report highlights China's rapid rocket recovery, Taiwan's satellite launch test anomaly, South Korea's Innospace failure, SpaceX's market dominance, and a Ukrainian missile strike on Russia's Progress Rocket Space Center.
Finland's Foreign Ministry summoned Russian Ambassador Pavel Kuznetsov over an alleged airspace violation by a Russian Ilyushin Il-20 aircraft on Thursday, seeking an explanation.
The Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has granted Geely's subsidiary, Zhejiang Geespace Technology, a two-year trial permit for satellite IoT services, making it the first private company in China to receive such approval.
CBRE's 2026 India Office Occupier Survey reveals 77% of firms plan to expand office portfolios over the next two years. Growth is driven by GCCs and sectors like BFSI and tech, with AI and flexible workspace models becoming central to real estate strategy.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with 20 space startup leaders to encourage innovation in agriculture, environment, and daily life. He emphasized the potential for India's private space sector to become a global hub for talent, investment, and commercial technology.
Romanian F-16 jets destroyed a Russian marine drone near the Neptun Deep natural gas project in the Black Sea, highlighting risks to critical energy infrastructure amid the Ukraine war.
Astronomers have discovered S301, the fastest star in the Milky Way, orbiting the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* at speeds up to 25,000 kilometers per second.
Europe's Ariane 6 rocket has successfully launched eight missions since its debut, but high costs and shelved 'Block 3' upgrades cast doubt on its long-term future as European ministers weigh heavy launch subsidies.
Air India's international passenger numbers fell 36% in the April-June quarter as the US-Iran war and Pakistani airspace restrictions heavily impacted Indian carriers, while foreign airlines saw increases.
US President Donald Trump signed a memorandum directing the US to increase annual space launches to 1,000 by 2030 and explore commercial missions to Mars.
NASA and Katalyst Space abandon plans to rescue the Swift Observatory satellite from re-entering Earth's atmosphere due to an 'attitude control issue' with the Link spacecraft, opting instead for data collection operations.
Berkshire Hathaway has acquired an indirect 0.04% stake in SpaceX, valued at approximately $700 million to $800 million, through its 0.9% ownership of Alphabet. Despite Elon Musk's history of inviting Buffett to invest, no direct stake has been established.
Um estudo do Observatório Europeu do Sul (ESO) alerta que o lançamento de até 1,7 milhão de novos satélites pode comprometer seriamente a astronomia, criando rastros luminosos que interferem na captura de imagens do céu noturno.
NASA and startup Katalyst Space Technologies have halted a mission to rescue the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory. The Link satellite, designed to boost Swift's orbit, suffered attitude control failures, leaving the telescope to eventually reenter Earth's atmosphere.
Компания SpaceX успешно отбуксировала верхнюю ступень ракеты Starship к острову Рождества после приводнения в Индийском океане. Аппарат Ship 40 совершил контролируемую посадку 24 июля, став первым прототипом, сохранившим целостность после полета.
Overnight Russian strikes across Ukraine killed at least 16 people and injured over 40. The attack targeted Kyiv's infrastructure and residential areas, while Poland, Romania, and Moldova reported airspace incursions during the assault.
Chinese start-up SpaceSail has secured 7 billion yuan ($1 billion) in a record funding round, valuing the company at 50 billion yuan. The firm plans to expand its Qianfan satellite network to compete with SpaceX's Starlink project.
