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Saudi space-debris conference pivots from dialogue to action on orbital sustainability

At the Second Saudi Space Debris Conference in Riyadh, delegates signalled a shift from discussion to concrete measures to protect low Earth orbit — spotlighting international collaboration, emerging technical removal and mitigation concepts, and mounting policy momentum to fund and standardize space-traffic management.

2026-03-17T03:39:59.447680-07:00

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The Post‑ISS Era: Commercial and National Stations Set to Redefine LEO Research, Commerce and Security

2026-03-16T16:34:18.606261-07:00

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Europe's Space Future Hinges on Smarter Funding Frameworks

2026-03-16T04:38:00.147810-07:00

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Starcloud seeks FCC approval for up to 88,000‑satellite 'orbital data center' constellation

2026-03-15T15:54:01.551217-07:00

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ASPCon26 in Canberra spotlights air and space power in national defence The Air and Space Power Conference 2026 (ASPCon26) convened in Canberra, bringing together global military leaders and senior defence officials to explore the role of air and space power in national defence. The event served as a forum for exchanging perspectives on strategic priorities and multinational cooperation.

2026-03-17T06:54:55.753057-07:00

ASPCon26 in Canberra spotlights air and space power in national defence

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Saudi space-debris conference pivots from dialogue to action on orbital sustainability At the Second Saudi Space Debris Conference in Riyadh, delegates signalled a shift from discussion to concrete measures to protect low Earth orbit — spotlighting international collaboration, emerging technical removal and mitigation concepts, and mounting policy momentum to fund and standardize space-traffic management.

2026-03-17T03:39:59.447680-07:00

Saudi space-debris conference pivots from dialogue to action on orbital sustainability

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The Post‑ISS Era: Commercial and National Stations Set to Redefine LEO Research, Commerce and Security NASA's International Space Station is slated to retire in 2030, and a mix of national successors, agency programs and commercial platforms aim to replace it. Multiple orbiting outposts will reshape research, manufacturing and logistics — and raise traffic, debris and security coordination challenges.

2026-03-16T16:34:18.606261-07:00

The Post‑ISS Era: Commercial and National Stations Set to Redefine LEO Research, Commerce and Security

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Investing in student programs is essential for America’s lead in space The author argues expanding and funding student programs is essential to sustain America’s leadership in space. Scaled internships, university partnerships and K–12 STEM outreach are needed to produce engineers, technicians and mission planners for upcoming government and commercial missions and to preserve industrial competitiveness.

2026-03-16T06:02:22.900980-07:00

Investing in student programs is essential for America’s lead in space

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Europe's Space Future Hinges on Smarter Funding Frameworks Europe has built an extraordinary space ecosystem, but the rules of the game are changing. Smarter, more coherent funding frameworks are needed to convert that ecosystem into sustained industrial scale, sovereign capability and competitive advantage in a shifting global landscape.

2026-03-16T04:38:00.147810-07:00

Europe's Space Future Hinges on Smarter Funding Frameworks

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Egyptian Space Agency launches Egyptian Space Academy to build regional space skills The Egyptian Space Agency has launched the Egyptian Space Academy, a year‑round training platform offering advanced education and technical training across scientific and technological fields to develop skills in future space technologies and support regional capacity building. It will operate as a continuous learning hub for students, engineers and policymakers.

2026-03-16T03:54:29.438040-07:00

Egyptian Space Agency launches Egyptian Space Academy to build regional space skills

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Starcloud seeks FCC approval for up to 88,000‑satellite 'orbital data center' constellation Starcloud, an orbital data‑center startup, has asked the FCC to authorize a constellation of as many as 88,000 satellites to host in‑orbit computing and storage. The filing pursues regulatory clearance for an unprecedentedly large network intended to shift cloud infrastructure into low Earth orbit.

2026-03-15T15:54:01.551217-07:00

Starcloud seeks FCC approval for up to 88,000‑satellite 'orbital data center' constellation

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OSTP steps in to coordinate U.S. national space policy as National Space Council remains inactive With the National Space Council inactive, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy has assumed lead responsibility for coordinating U.S. national space policy. The move centralizes interagency policy coordination within OSTP across civil, commercial and national-security space domains.

2026-03-15T09:37:31.753429-07:00

OSTP steps in to coordinate U.S. national space policy as National Space Council remains inactive

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Saudi space-debris conference pivots from dialogue to action on orbital sustainability

The Post‑ISS Era: Commercial and National Stations Set to Redefine LEO Research, Commerce and Security

Europe's Space Future Hinges on Smarter Funding Frameworks

Starcloud seeks FCC approval for up to 88,000‑satellite 'orbital data center' constellation

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