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1 week ago

UK independent space agency scrapped to cut costs

The UK Space Agency will be absorbed into DSIT in April 2026 to reduce bureaucracy, cut costs and consolidate ministerial oversight.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Trump's space order risks environmental disaster while rewarding Musk and Bezos, experts say

An executive order from Trump seeks to exempt space launches from environmental reviews, possibly leading to severe ecological consequences.
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fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

Trump orders cull of regulations governing commercial rocket launches

President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing government agencies to "eliminate or expedite" environmental reviews for commercial launch and reentry licenses to streamline processes.
US politics
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

Firefly Aerospace IPO: Stock price will be closely watched today as SpaceX rival makes Nasdaq debut

Firefly Aerospace Inc. is a space and defense technology company based in Cedar Park, Texas, specializing in space launch and landing capabilities, including small- to medium-lift launch vehicles and lunar landers.
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fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Firefly Space files for an IPO | TechCrunch

Firefly Space plans to go public amid financial challenges and substantial future growth potential.
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fromTheregister
1 month ago

Space traffic control is vital, industry tells Congress

Space industry leaders are urging Congress to maintain funding for space collision prevention amid proposed budget cuts.
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fromTechCrunch
2 months ago
Startup companies

Exclusive: New space startup Lux Aeterna wants to make satellites reusable | TechCrunch

fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Startup companies

Satellite imagery startup Albedo, which can track people from space, is raising a new round at a $285 million valuation

fromTechCrunch
2 months ago
Startup companies

Exclusive: New space startup Lux Aeterna wants to make satellites reusable | TechCrunch

fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Startup companies

Satellite imagery startup Albedo, which can track people from space, is raising a new round at a $285 million valuation

fromTNW | Data-Security
2 months ago

Opinion: Space startups are pivoting to defence. That's great for innovation

Space startups should focus on sustainable practices instead of chasing short-term defence contracts, as the shift to defence investment represents lasting change.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Blue Origin pushes second flight of New Glenn mega-rocket to August | TechCrunch

The second flight of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket will be delayed until at least mid-August, as the company works through corrective actions identified after the first launch.
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fromFuturism
2 months ago

Elon Musk's "Hubris and Arrogance" Are Ruining Our Chances of Actually Getting to Mars, Says Leading Expert

Elon Musk's approach to Mars exploration needs broader international support to succeed.
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fromNature
3 months ago

Why space exploration must not be left to a few powerful nations

The space industry's growth must include marginalized voices to address ethical concerns and rights of Indigenous communities and low-income countries.
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fromHarvard Business Review
4 months ago

The Growth of the Private-Sector Space Industry

This shift, generally in the U.S., from NASA doing everything to hiring everything out, is creating new opportunity for businesses and individuals in their careers.
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fromNew York Post
4 months ago

US transportation chief says all-female Blue Origin crew was 'brave and glam' - but not astronauts

"The crew who flew to space this week on an automated flight by Blue Origin were brave and glam, but you cannot identify as an astronaut," Duffy wrote Thursday on X.
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