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The General Assembly on Defence, Space, and Cybersecurity held at ESRIN, ESA’s Centre for Earth Observation Programmes, marked a pivotal moment in addressing the multifaceted challenges facing Europe in these critical fields. The discussions were rich in content, highlighting the crucial intersection of these domains and their significance for the future of the European Union […]

In an exciting week for space exploration, two pivotal cargo resupply missions are set to deliver vital supplies to the International Space Station (ISS). The first of these, Progress MS-32, is scheduled to launch atop a Soyuz 2.1a rocket on September 11, 2025, at 15:54 UTC from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. This mission will be […]

An artist’s impression captures the essence of TRAPPIST-1e, an Earth-sized exoplanet situated approximately 40 light-years away. As the fourth planet in a remarkable system of seven orbiting the ultracool red dwarf star TRAPPIST-1, this world lies comfortably within its star’s habitable zone, a region where conditions may be just right for the presence of liquid […]

Estonia recently celebrated a significant milestone, marking ten years of membership in the European Space Agency (ESA). This momentous occasion coincided with the plenary session of the European Interparliamentary Space Conference, held on September 4. The conference serves as a vital platform for interparliamentary dialogue among nation-states engaged in space policy, addressing critical topics such […]

As SpaceX accelerates its efforts towards making the Starship a key player in global spaceflight, significant developments at Florida’s spaceports are reshaping the future of launches from the East Coast. The dual-venture progressing at Space Launch Complex 37 (SLC-37) and Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) stands testament to SpaceX’s commitment to expanding its horizons beyond Texas’s […]

The recent findings from the Solar Orbiter mission have transformed our understanding of solar energetic electrons (SEEs), revealing a complex landscape of solar phenomena. For many years, scientists knew that the Sun expelled these highly energetic particles, but the intricate details of how different mechanisms contribute to their generation remained elusive. Thanks to the Solar […]

As NASA prepares for a new era of lunar exploration under the Artemis program, scientists are delving into the fascinating phenomena of moonquakes, using samples collected during the Apollo 17 mission along with observations from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO). The insights gained from these sources not only deepen our understanding of the lunar surface […]

In the heart of Tenerife, Spain, the landscape is marked not only by its stunning mountains and oceans but also by cutting-edge technology that aims to safeguard our orbiting satellites. The Izaña-2 laser-ranging station stands as a testament to innovation, enhancing our understanding and monitoring of space debris—an issue that has grown into a critical […]

Flight 10 marked a significant turning point for SpaceX’s Starship program, a much-needed victory after a string of setbacks that left fans and engineers alike on the edge of their seats. Launching from Starbase on August 26, 2025, at precisely 6:30 PM Central Daylight Time, both the booster and Starship completed their missions with precision, […]

SpaceX’s Starship program has been navigating a complex path since the introduction of the Block 2 variant earlier this year. As anticipated, the journey has been anything but simpler, characterized by a series of trials and tribulations. The highly anticipated Flight 10, which was initially scheduled for launch on August 24, has now been postponed […]