Don't look up: how Trump's deregulation drive could obscure the stars and threaten our access to space
Rapid expansion of commercial satellite constellations, led by SpaceX's Starlink, is crowding low Earth orbit and disrupting astronomy, environment, and celestial visibility.
A new report finds China's space program will soon equal that of the US
China's commercial and civil space programs are rapidly advancing and may surpass the United States within five to ten years without sustained American action.
NASA science gets boost from US House Appropriations
Congress kept NASA's budget flat, restored some science funding, left Mars Sample Return underfunded, and did not remove an $85 million relocation provision.
UKSA will be absorbed into DSIT by April 2026 to reduce duplication and increase ministerial oversight, prompting industry concern about lost sector focus.