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Mars Rover Drives with the Help of Anthropic AI

AI is everywhere these days—even on Mars. Engineers at JPL announced Friday that they had successfully used Anthropic’s AI model, called Claude, to map a 450-meter Martian path for NASA’s Perseverance rover. The demonstration in December has big implications for the future of deep space missions. Engineers estimate that using Claude to map Martian journeys […]

Business

Blue Origin Pauses Space Tourism to Focus On the Moon

If you were waiting for your chance to spend ten minutes suspended in microgravity at the edge of space aboard one of Blue Origin’s tourist vessels, well, you’re just going to have to wait a little longer.

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EuropePolicyScience

Budget Cuts Deal Another Blow to UK Space Sector

While the rest of Europe pours record funds into ESA and their own national research institutions, the UK seems to be taking a step in the other direction.

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ESA Urges Europe to Keep Up the Momentum in Brussels

ESA is keeping its foot on the gas.

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Airbus Taps Skynopy for Pléiades Neo Ground Stations

The European space market may be dominated by large A&D primes, but the startup community is proving it still has an edge when it comes to innovative tech.

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Open Cosmos Launches First Telecom Sats

The launch marks Open Cosmos’ entrance into the world of satcom.

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EOEuropeStartups

Airbus Taps Skynopy for Pléiades Neo Ground Stations

The European space market may be dominated by large A&D primes, but the startup community is proving it still has an edge when it comes to innovative tech.

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Aule Space Raises $2M to Build Life Extension Jet Packs

Satellites don’t have many options when they run out of fuel, but a wave of startups are attempting to crack refueling on orbit. Aule Space is taking a straightforward approach: jetpacks.

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SkyFi Secures $12.7M Series A

There’s no shortage of EO imagery these days, and SkyFi wants to make sure customers can access that data as easily as clicking “add to cart.”

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Exclusive: Orbital Paradigm Emerges as the Lone Survivor of Failed PSLV Launch

Despite ISRO’s PSLV failing during launch, Orbital Paradigm’s KID reentry vehicle survived long enough to transmit valuable data.

Funding Deals
VC/PE

Northwood Closes $100M Series B

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D-Orbit Raises $53M to Fund Acquisition Efforts

VC/PE

Samara Closes $10M Seed Round

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Canada Rocket Company Emerges from Stealth