Arianespace plans five Ariane 6 launches in 2025, primarily in the second half of the year

As Arianespace prepares for its first commercial Ariane 6 launch, it is projecting a manifest for the vehicle backloaded to the second half of the year. The post Arianespace plans five Ariane 6 launches in 2025, primarily in the second half of the year appeared first on SpaceNews.

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Astroscale and Clearspace reach development milestone for dual-satellite deorbit mission

Astroscale and ClearSpace have passed the halfway mark in de-risking key technologies for potentially de-orbiting two satellites in a single mission in 2026 for the UK Space Agency. The post Astroscale and Clearspace reach development milestone for dual-satellite deorbit mission appeared first on SpaceNews.

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Hubble, bubble, toil, and trouble: stirring up an arms race in space

Like a cursed spell, space-based missile defense keeps getting resurrected — no matter how many times it’s been banished. President Trump’s Executive Order, The Iron Dome for America, released Jan. […] The post Hubble, bubble, toil, and trouble: stirring up an arms race in space appeared first on SpaceNews.

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The efforts bridging space sustainability, from best intentions to real-world actions

As the use of space accelerates, so too does the risk of orbital debris — a pressing threat to communications, navigation and other technologies underpinning life on Earth. An estimated […] The post The efforts bridging space sustainability, from best intentions to real-world actions appeared first on SpaceNews.

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