NASA is closing three offices and laying off their staff as a first step in broader workforce reductions at the agency ordered by the Trump administration. The post NASA closes offices, lays off staff as it prepares for larger workforce reductions appeared first on SpaceNews..
A record number of exhibitors are confirmed for the 40th Space Symposium at the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs. The post Space Symposium to break records appeared first on SpaceNews..
SpaceX has long had a hard-charging culture. Is it now charging too hard?.
SpaceX has long had a hard-charging culture. Is it now charging too hard?.
On Wednesday 12 March 2025 ESA’s Hera spacecraft for planetary defence performs a flyby of Mars. The gravity of the red planet shifts the spacecraft’s trajectory towards its final destination of the Didymos binary asteroid system, shortening its trip by months and saving substantial fuel..
The collaboration with Palantir aims to produce specialized payloads for space domain awareness The post Voyager, Palantir deepen alliance to develop military space tech appeared first on SpaceNews..
DLR has announced that, in conjunction with the French space agency CNES, it has begun acoustic testing on the Vehicle Equipment Bay of the Callisto reusable rocket demonstrator. The Callisto project was initiated in 2015 to mature key technologies for the eventual development of a reusable launch system. The project is a joint effort between […] The post Testing of Key Callisto Reusable Rocket Demonstrator Component Underway appeared first on European Spaceflight..
The Flame Nebula, located about 1,400 light-years away from Earth, is a hotbed of star formation less than 1 million years old. Within the Flame Nebula, there are objects so small that their cores will never be able to fuse hydrogen like full-fledged stars—brown dwarfs. Brown dwarfs, often called “failed stars,” over time become very […].
Join us live for a star-studded event this Thursday, as scientists working on ESA’s Hera mission for planetary defence release the mission’s first scientific observations beyond the Earth-Moon system, following its imminent flyby of Mars..
Pent-up deal activity from 2024 looks set to spill into 2025, potentially making it the busiest period for space mergers and acquisitions in years. “The interesting thing from my perspective […] The post Space M&A poised for takeoff in 2025 appeared first on SpaceNews..