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SPHEREx produces first all-sky map, highlights entire universe in infrared light

SPHEREx produces first all-sky map, highlights entire universe in infrared light

NASASpaceflight December 28, 2025
After launching in March and collecting near-infrared data throughout 2025, NASA’s SPHEREx observatory has completed… The post SPHEREx produces fi...
What’s Happening in Space Policy December 28, 2025-January 10, 2026

What’s Happening in Space Policy December 28, 2025-January 10, 2026

SpacePolicyOnline.com December 28, 2025
Here is SpacePolicyOnline.com’s list of space policy events for the next two weeks, December 28, 2025-January 10, 2026, and any insight we can offer...
Synspective tapped to provide satellite imagery for Japan’s new military constellation

Synspective tapped to provide satellite imagery for Japan’s new military constellation

SpaceNews December 28, 2025
The project reflects a broader global shift toward using commercial remote-sensing satellites for national security missions The post Synspective tap...
Live coverage: SpaceX to launch Italian Earth observation satellite on final Falcon 9 flight of 2025

Live coverage: SpaceX to launch Italian Earth observation satellite on final Falcon 9 flight of 2025

Spaceflight Now December 27, 2025
The planned Saturday evening flight will be SpaceX’s 166th Falcon 9 launch of the year. Liftoff is scheduled for 6:09 p.m. PST (9:09 p.m. EST / 0209...
Commercial neighbors Stoke Space and Relativity Space Advance make progress on Cape launch sites

Commercial neighbors Stoke Space and Relativity Space Advance make progress on Cape launch sites

NASASpaceflight December 27, 2025
Along Florida’s Space Coast, two ambitious aerospace companies are rapidly transforming historic launch sites into… The post Commercial neighbors ...
Former ULA president and CEO Tory Bruno joins Blue Origin

Former ULA president and CEO Tory Bruno joins Blue Origin

Spaceflight Now December 26, 2025
Bruno’s resignation from United Launch Alliance was announced just four days ago on Dec. 22. He led that company for nearly 12 years.
Former ULA chief Bruno joins Blue Origin

Former ULA chief Bruno joins Blue Origin

SpaceNews December 26, 2025
Tory Bruno, who recently stepped down as chief executive of United Launch Alliance, is joining Blue Origin as head of the company’s new national se...
Tory Bruno Joins Blue Origin

Tory Bruno Joins Blue Origin

SpacePolicyOnline.com December 26, 2025
Blue Origin announced today that Tory Bruno is joining them as head of their new National Security Group.  Until Monday, Bruno was the President and ...
Perseverance continues science mission amid uncertainty about Mars Sample Return

Perseverance continues science mission amid uncertainty about Mars Sample Return

SpaceNews December 26, 2025
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover is continuing its mission to collect samples despite uncertainty about how, when or even if those samples will be re...
Studying Physics in Microgravity

Studying Physics in Microgravity

NASA December 26, 2025
In this Oct. 20, 2025, photo, tiny ball bearings surround a larger central bearing during the Fluid Particles experiment, conducted inside the Microgr...
Wind-Sculpted Landscapes: Investigating the Martian Megaripple 'Hazyview'

Wind-Sculpted Landscapes: Investigating the Martian Megaripple 'Hazyview'

SpaceDaily December 26, 2025
Pasadena CA (SPX) Dec 26, 2025 While much of Perseverance's work focuses on ancient rocks that record Mars' long-lost rivers and lakes, megaripples ...
Lunar dust model maps how charged grains stick to spacecraft

Lunar dust model maps how charged grains stick to spacecraft

SpaceDaily December 26, 2025
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Dec 26, 2025 Researchers from Beijing Institute of Technology, China Academy of Space Technology, and the Chinese Academy of Scie...
AI systems proposed to boost launch cadence reliability and traffic management

AI systems proposed to boost launch cadence reliability and traffic management

SpaceDaily December 26, 2025
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Dec 26, 2025 The global space sector is entering a phase of large-scale satellite constellations and expanded human lunar activit...
NASA team presses MAVEN recovery before Mars solar conjunction

NASA team presses MAVEN recovery before Mars solar conjunction

SpaceDaily December 26, 2025
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 26, 2025 NASA engineers continue attempts to regain contact with the MAVEN Mars orbiter, which last communicated with Earth...
Space ground fluid AI framework targets satellite powered 6G edge intelligence

Space ground fluid AI framework targets satellite powered 6G edge intelligence

SpaceDaily December 26, 2025
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Dec 26, 2025 The race toward sixth generation 6G mobile networks is intensifying, with commercial deployment expected around 2030...
CoDICE instrument returns first-light particle data for IMAP mission

CoDICE instrument returns first-light particle data for IMAP mission

SpaceDaily December 26, 2025
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 17, 2025 December 16, 2025 - Southwest Research Institute's Compact Dual Ion Composition Experiment (CoDICE) instrument abo...
Axelspace sets multi launch framework with Exolaunch for AxelLiner mission growth

Axelspace sets multi launch framework with Exolaunch for AxelLiner mission growth

SpaceDaily December 26, 2025
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 26, 2025 Axelspace Corporation has signed a multi-launch agreement with Exolaunch to support a series of missions using Axe...
Starlight falls short in giant star wind power

Starlight falls short in giant star wind power

SpaceDaily December 26, 2025
Gothenburg, Sweden (SPX) Dec 24, 2025 Astronomers report that starlight acting on stardust around the red giant star R Doradus cannot by itself powe...
Curiosity Blog, Sols 4750-4762: See You on the Other Side of the Sun

Curiosity Blog, Sols 4750-4762: See You on the Other Side of the Sun

SpaceDaily December 26, 2025
Pasadena CA (JPL) Dec 26, 2025 As we all prepare for the holiday season here on Earth, we have been planning a few last activities before Curiosity ...
When 5G networks bolster satellite navigation

When 5G networks bolster satellite navigation

SpaceDaily December 26, 2025
Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Dec 26, 2025 Finding accurate positions in dense urban areas remains difficult for satellite-based navigation systems, where high...