ispace Blames Faulty Hardware for Failed Lunar Landing
A two-and-a-half week internal investigation revealed that the lander’s Laser Range Finder (LRF) was likely to blame for the high-speed collision with the lunar surface.
Private Eyes in Space Add Context To US Strikes in Iran
Images from space shaped the narrative over what happens next.
Transporter-14 To Launch Multiple Maritime, Defense Sats
After a weekend-long weather delay, SpaceX is expected to launch its fourth rideshare mission of the year this afternoon.
Defense Drives EU Space Funding to Record Highs
Grab a bucket. It’s raining cash in Europe.
ESA Watch: 2040 Vision Takes Center Stage in Paris
ESA is thinking big in Technology 2040, a new report that provides a roadmap for the region’s future in space over the next ~15 years.
Honda Hops Reusable Booster Prototype
The liquid-fueled mini-booster landed within 15 inches of its target.
EO CEOs Slam ‘Shortsighted and Perilous’ Budget Request
Leaders at six of America’s biggest remote sensing firms are urging Congress to reject cuts proposed in the Trump administration’s fiscal 2026 budget plan—a proposal that would dramatically reduce the government’s purchasing of commercial EO data.
Report Proposes Fixes For The Aerospace Talent Gap
It’s time for the aerospace and defense sector to learn to do more with less.
Venturi Space Unveils its All-European Rover
A tangible example of Europe’s efforts to achieve technological independence at home—and on another world.
NASA Begins Workforce Cuts Without A Spending Plan
US President Donald Trump’s budget envisions cutting nearly a third of all NASA employees.
For Pulsar Fusion, Business is Bigger in Texas
UK nuclear propulsion startup Pulsar Fusion has dreams of ferrying rockets to the Moon, Mars, and Saturn—but first, they’re headed to Texas.