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A man in a dark suit and open-collar white shirt smiling in a bright blue office, below a screen reading Open Cosmos.

Computer render of gold-coloured satellites with solar panels orbiting above Earth, with the planet's cloud cover below

Heads of state and government stand for a group photograph beneath an International Space Summit backdrop in Paris.

Man with a dark beard in a navy ESA polo shirt, arms crossed, beside the Vast, ESA and Hellenic Space Center logos and a Greek flag

Greece picks its first astronaut for a 2027 Vast mission to the ISS

Ana-Maria Stanciuc
Sep 10, 2026

The Palace of Westminster and Elizabeth Tower seen across the River Thames at sunset, with Westminster Bridge in the foreground

UK space strategy puts £7.8bn behind defence, satellites and ESA to 2030

Ana-Maria Stanciuc
Sep 10, 2026

The Cape Kennedy Launch Control Center, where IBM engineers and technicians developed test support for the guiding instrument units and produced the computer programs for the machines supporting the launch of the 3,000-ton rocket with a 40-ton payload.

IBM and NASA release an open-source lunar foundation model

Ana-Maria Stanciuc
Sep 10, 2026

A space capsule under construction in a factory hall, with engineers in cleanroom suits working behind it

The Exploration Company raises $450m to build a rocket engine

Cristian Dina
Sep 8, 2026

Stoke Space raises $1bn for a rocket that has never flown

Cristian Dina
Sep 8, 2026

A red-and-white lattice telecoms mast seen from below, carrying several microwave dishes and panel antennas against a blue sky with thin cloud

Europe’s top carriers in talks to take on Starlink, Bloomberg reports

Ana-Maria Stanciuc
Sep 7, 2026

A hyperspectral image of a coastline captured by Pixxel’s Firefly constellation.

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Google-backed Pixxel raises $100M in India’s largest space tech round

Ana-Maria Stanciuc
Sep 7, 2026