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K2 Space raises $250 million to scale high-power satellite line
ORLANDO, Fla. — K2 Space said Dec. 11 it raised $250 million in new funding that values the satellite manufacturing startup at $3 billion. The Series C round was led
BAE Systems wins $16 million DARPA award to advance autonomous satellite tasking
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has awarded BAE Systems a $16 million contract to continue work on software that aims to keep “constant custody” of large
Building the future of space defense
In this episode of Space Minds, host Mike Gruss sits down with Matt Magaña, president of space, defense and national Security at Voyager Technologies, to explore one of
Enduralock Validates OneLink™ Prototype in Zero-G Simulation
LENEXA, KS – Enduralock is pleased to announce the successful completion of form, fit, and function testing for its OneLink™ satellite docking connector in Arkisys’ 1G robotic ground test facility
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS caught on camera in new images from Hubble Space Telescope and JUICE Jupiter probe
Two flagship spacecraft captured striking new images of Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, including a surprisingly sharp snapshot from a camera never meant for scientific imaging. Discovered on July 1 by the
Long-lasting gamma-ray burst is a unique puzzle
Unusually long gamma-ray bursts require more exotic origins than typical gamma-ray bursts. This animation illustrates one proposed explanation. It shows a black hole eating a stellar-mass star. As the black
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off on the Starlink 11-15 mission from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base on Dec. 7, 2025. Image: SpaceX Update
‘The War Between the Land and the Sea’: Key information • Date: Sundays from December 7• UK: Watch for FREE on BBC iPlayer• US and elsewhere: Watch on Disney Plus
What can you do if you get your period in space? Scientists are making that question a little easier to answer by testing how well a menstrual cup, a popular
In the sprawling cosmos of science fiction, where the lines between humanity and the unknown blur, “Buried Starship” emerges as a riveting beacon of adventure and intrigue. Set against a
Mysterious blasts of radio waves from across the universe called fast radio bursts help astronomers catalog the whereabouts of normal matter in our universe. Image via ESO/ M. Kornmesser/ The
Without question of doubt, near the top of the list of the very best celestial events of 2025 would be the upcoming performance of the Geminid meteor shower. This pre-Christmas
A severe accident at the Baikonur Cosmodrome involving a wrecked maintenance cabin has indefinitely delayed Russia’s ability to launch crewed missions and payloads to the International Space Station (ISS).
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