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Strategic Drift in U.S. Space Industrial Base Amid Chinese Advancements

The latest report by NewSpace Nexus warns of strategic drift in the U.S. space industrial base as China accelerates its space advancements. Released in 2024, the report underscores the need for strategic alignment to maintain leadership and competitiveness in the rapidly evolving space sector.

2025-04-24T10:46:51.918394-07:00

Space Intel Report

European Commission Weighs Non-EU Spaceport Options Amid Satellite Dependence Concerns

2025-04-24T07:18:50.942009-07:00

Space.com

Expedition 72 Crew Prepares for Soyuz MS-26 Earth Landing

2025-04-19T02:07:54.232033-07:00

Washington Post

James Webb Telescope Uncovers Chemical Signatures Suggesting Possible Life on Exoplanet

2025-04-16T16:16:17.238446-07:00

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Aviation Week

NATO Seeks Major Investment to Enhance Space Capabilities in Contested Domain NATO is planning to significantly increase its funding to boost space capabilities as part of its strategy to operate effectively within a more contested space environment. This reflects the alliance's acknowledgment of the critical role space will play in future defense and security operations.

2025-04-24T14:05:13.644545-07:00

NATO Seeks Major Investment to Enhance Space Capabilities in Contested Domain

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Strategic Drift in U.S. Space Industrial Base Amid Chinese Advancements The latest report by NewSpace Nexus warns of strategic drift in the U.S. space industrial base as China accelerates its space advancements. Released in 2024, the report underscores the need for strategic alignment to maintain leadership and competitiveness in the rapidly evolving space sector.

2025-04-24T10:46:51.918394-07:00

Strategic Drift in U.S. Space Industrial Base Amid Chinese Advancements

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India Plans to Launch 150 Satellites and its Own Space Station by 2040, Says ISRO Chief The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced plans to launch 100-150 satellites over the next three years to bolster border security and coastal surveillance. Additionally, ISRO aims to establish India's own space station by 2040, marking a significant step in its expansive space ambitions.

2025-04-24T07:56:57.683311-07:00

India Plans to Launch 150 Satellites and its Own Space Station by 2040, Says ISRO Chief

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Malaysia Proposes Southeast Asia's First Spaceport with Feasibility Study The Pahang state government in Malaysia has initiated a one-year feasibility study for the proposed Pahang International Spaceport. This move positions Malaysia to establish Southeast Asia's first spaceport, utilizing land owned by the Pahang State Development Corporation in Nenasi, Pekan.

2025-04-24T07:47:40.469523-07:00

Malaysia Proposes Southeast Asia's First Spaceport with Feasibility Study

Space Intel Report

European Commission Weighs Non-EU Spaceport Options Amid Satellite Dependence Concerns The European Commission is evaluating the use of spaceports located outside the EU for launching European satellites, driven by the need to diversify launch capabilities and secure access amidst growing reliance on strategic satellite networks. The move aims to bolster Europe's space autonomy.

2025-04-24T07:18:50.942009-07:00

European Commission Weighs Non-EU Spaceport Options Amid Satellite Dependence Concerns

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US vs China in the Commercial Space Sector: Regulatory and Financial Impacts The competitiveness of the U.S. commercial space industry is pivotal in the space race against China, whose program is supported by extensive financial and regulatory backing. Elevating the Office of Commercial Space Transportation could enhance the U.S.'s position in this high-stakes global competition.

2025-04-24T06:08:59.391995-07:00

US vs China in the Commercial Space Sector: Regulatory and Financial Impacts

Aviation Week

US Space Force and Aerospace Corp Complete First TRL Bootcamp for Commercial Space Firms The inaugural Technology Readiness Level (TRL) bootcamp, funded by the US Space Force and supported by The Aerospace Corp, has concluded its first edition. This initiative aims to align commercial space companies with government customers on technology readiness, fostering better collaboration and innovation in the space sector.

2025-04-23T14:40:44.960927-07:00

US Space Force and Aerospace Corp Complete First TRL Bootcamp for Commercial Space Firms

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China-Pakistan Space Cooperation: Training for Tiangong Missions China is set to provide training for two Pakistani astronauts, marking a significant step in Sino-Pakistani space collaboration. One astronaut will serve as a payload specialist aboard the Tiangong space station, reflecting deepening ties and bolstering Pakistan's space capabilities.

2025-04-23T05:14:15.110893-07:00

China-Pakistan Space Cooperation: Training for Tiangong Missions

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