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Blue Ghost Completes Lunar Insertion Burn, Prepares for Landing

After spending three weeks in a highly elliptical Earth orbit, Firefly’s Blue Ghost lander is finally on its way to the Moon, having successfully completed its critical lunar insertion burn on Saturday.

BusinessStartups

Observable Space Forms From Telescope Hardware, Software Merger

Observable Space wants to become the Tesla of telescopes.

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PolarisPolicy

Trump’s First 100 Days of Space Policy

“We will pursue our manifest destiny into the stars, launching American astronauts to plant the Stars and Stripes on the planet Mars.”

CivilPolicy

Meet Trump’s NASA Landing Team

Expect a big role for the private sector.

InternationalMilitary

Trump’s Bid to Buy Greenland Highlights Arctic’s Role in Space Security

“Space dominance is the new frontier of military superiority,” Rep. Mike Haridopolos (R-FL) posted recently on X. “By having a presence this far north, we maintain the edge in satellite communications, navigation, and situational awareness.”

InternationalPolicy

Finland Joins the Artemis Accords

Finland’s addition to the group signals its commitment to the West’s strategy of beefing up its defense posture in space.

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Launch

New Glenn Reaches Orbit On Its Maiden Flight

The rocket’s first venture past the Kármán line begins a new era in commercial heavy-lift launch.

LaunchRockets

SpaceX Loses Starship on Seventh Test Flight

This was the first flight of a new version of Starship.

EOStartups

Transporter-12 Launches a New Wave of Space Tech

SpaceX launched Transporter-12 on Tuesday afternoon, sending 131 payloads with dozens of microsatellites and nanosats into sun-synchronous orbit. 

CivilInternationalLaunch

Rocket Factory Augsburg Awarded UK License For Debut Launch This Year

The license means the company has cleared all regulatory hurdles for its RFA ONE rocket to launch from the SaxaVord spaceport off the northern coast of Scotland.

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International

India Docks Two Satellites In Orbit

BusinessInternational

Starlab Space Announces European Subsidiary

InternationalLEOScience

TALOS Replaces Russia on Internet of Animals Project