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Commercial space at a crossroads as geopolitical realignment imperils markets, partnerships and supply chains

A Reuters Events and Journal of Commerce forum in London warns that a widening geopolitical realignment is threatening commercial space markets, international partnerships and supplier networks, forcing operators, manufacturers and investors to reassess contracts, launch plans and supply‑chain dependencies amid rising policy and export‑control friction.

2026-01-01T11:27:40.346183-08:00

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Interview — Dr Xavier Pasco (FRS) at EU ISOS Strategic Forum 2025, Munich

2026-01-01T00:20:50.469029-08:00

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2025 Orbital Emergency from Space Debris Sparks Calls for Urgent Industry and Regulatory Action

2025-12-30T14:08:10.783176-08:00

Breaking Defense

Germany's push to rapidly expand military space systems could reshape European defence priorities

2025-12-31T10:28:21.314637-08:00

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Commercial space at a crossroads as geopolitical realignment imperils markets, partnerships and supply chains A Reuters Events and Journal of Commerce forum in London warns that a widening geopolitical realignment is threatening commercial space markets, international partnerships and supplier networks, forcing operators, manufacturers and investors to reassess contracts, launch plans and supply‑chain dependencies amid rising policy and export‑control friction.

2026-01-01T11:27:40.346183-08:00

Commercial space at a crossroads as geopolitical realignment imperils markets, partnerships and supply chains

SpaceWatch Global

Interview — Dr Xavier Pasco (FRS) at EU ISOS Strategic Forum 2025, Munich On the sidelines of the EU ISOS Strategic Forum 2025 in Munich, Space Cafè Radio — SpaceWatch.GLOBAL recorded an interview with Dr Xavier Pasco, Director of FRS. The conversation captures Pasco's perspectives shared at the forum and contributes to the event's strategic-policy coverage.

2026-01-01T00:20:50.469029-08:00

Interview — Dr Xavier Pasco (FRS) at EU ISOS Strategic Forum 2025, Munich

Breaking Defense

Germany's push to rapidly expand military space systems could reshape European defence priorities Germany is racing to expand its military space systems, a build‑out that may shift which capitals drive European space‑defence priorities. The acceleration is forcing Brussels and allied partners to reconsider procurement, interoperability and the pace of collective capability development across the continent.

2025-12-31T10:28:21.314637-08:00

Germany's push to rapidly expand military space systems could reshape European defence priorities

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Türkiye begins first-phase construction of Somali spaceport after completing feasibility and design studies Türkiye has completed feasibility and design studies and started first-phase construction of a spaceport in Somalia, Industry and Technology Minister Mehmet Fatih Kacir said. The facility is intended to provide Türkiye independent access to space, support its 'space homeland' strategy and serve the global commercial launch market while generating revenue.

2025-12-31T05:09:40.359610-08:00

Türkiye begins first-phase construction of Somali spaceport after completing feasibility and design studies

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2025 Orbital Emergency from Space Debris Sparks Calls for Urgent Industry and Regulatory Action A 2025 orbital emergency caused by space debris has prompted industry and regulators to demand rapid improvements in debris mitigation, tracking and traffic management. The incident — and the warning that "some will not change behavior until something bad happens" — intensifies calls for coordinated policy and technical fixes.

2025-12-30T14:08:10.783176-08:00

2025 Orbital Emergency from Space Debris Sparks Calls for Urgent Industry and Regulatory Action

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Innospace HANBIT‑Nano inaugural commercial launch explodes after liftoff from Brazil's Alcântara South Korean launcher Innospace's HANBIT‑Nano failed on its inaugural commercial flight from Brazil's Alcântara Space Center, exploding and destroying all payloads shortly after liftoff. The company says it will investigate the anomaly and aims for a return-to-flight campaign with a second launch next year.

2025-12-30T09:47:55.558875-08:00

Innospace HANBIT‑Nano inaugural commercial launch explodes after liftoff from Brazil's Alcântara

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Europa Clipper observes interstellar object 3I/ATLAS near perihelion While interstellar object 3I/ATLAS moved out of Earth's view near perihelion, NASA's Europa Clipper used its unique interplanetary vantage during its six‑year return toward the inner solar system to observe the visitor. The data supplement ground and orbital measurements collected during the object's Mars flyby.

2025-12-30T05:48:48.141030-08:00

Europa Clipper observes interstellar object 3I/ATLAS near perihelion

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2025 Shakeup at NASA: Damage, Reforms and Industry Implications NASA's 2025 shakeup has exposed real institutional damage—leadership turnover, program stress and policy uncertainty—but agency officials say the harm can be addressed through reforms. The changes create near-term disruption for programs and contractors while reshaping funding priorities, oversight and industry partnerships.

2025-12-30T05:10:05.848694-08:00

2025 Shakeup at NASA: Damage, Reforms and Industry Implications

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Commercial space at a crossroads as geopolitical realignment imperils markets, partnerships and supply chains

Interview — Dr Xavier Pasco (FRS) at EU ISOS Strategic Forum 2025, Munich

2025 Orbital Emergency from Space Debris Sparks Calls for Urgent Industry and Regulatory Action

Germany's push to rapidly expand military space systems could reshape European defence priorities

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