China is building towards a debut Long March 10 rocket launch in what will be a major test for the country’s crewed lunar landing plans. The post China plans 2026 debut of new rocket for crewed lunar and LEO missions appeared first on SpaceNews.
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The initiative aims to educate policy makers on space as a warfighting domain The post Space Force Association unveils virtual ‘National Spacepower Center’ for education and wargaming appeared first on SpaceNews.
The Oct. 23 announcement that Airbus, Thales and Leonardo will merge their satellite operations was a historic development for the European space industry. The plan aims to establish a new combined entity by 2027. Historically, the European space industry has been a competent but fragmented market in the form of national champions and competing initiatives.
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NASA has selected a heliophysics mission to move into the next phase of development amid broader concerns about the state of the field. The post NASA advances heliophysics mission into next phase appeared first on SpaceNews.
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Paris, France [December 12, 2025] – Novaspace’s 6th Ground Segment Market Prospects report projects a $106 Billion market and a fundamental shift in satellite infrastructure economics. NGSO constellations are reshaping […] The post $106B Ground Segment Market Enters Service‑Driven Era appeared first on SpaceNews.
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China launched new Guowang satellite internet payloads Dec. 11 as preparations advanced for a Long March 12A orbital launch and first stage landing attempt. The post China launches new Guowang satellites, Long March 12A launch and landing attempt date set appeared first on SpaceNews.
The head of NASA’s astrophysics division offered an upbeat assessment of upcoming missions, a stark contrast to the bleak outlook in the agency’s budget proposal six months ago. The post NASA astrophysics director offers optimistic vision despite budget uncertainty appeared first on SpaceNews.
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Gen. Chance Saltzman unveils a taxonomy linking system names to mission areas, echoing legacy traditions across the military The post Space Force rolls out new naming scheme for satellites and space weapons appeared first on SpaceNews.
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Troy Meink says Beijing is innovating, not merely reverse-engineering U.S. systems The post U.S. Air Force Secretary warns China’s space gains are driven by more than copying appeared first on SpaceNews.
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Paris, France [December 11, 2025] – Released today, Novaspace’s latest FSS Operators: Benchmarks & Performance Review unveils a year of transformation for satellite operators. 2025 is redefining the rules of […] The post 2025: The Turning Point for Satellite Operators appeared first on SpaceNews.
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