SpaceNews.com
• Andrew Jones
China has conducted rendezvous and proximity operations tests involving a Qingzhou prototype cargo spacecraft and a satellite, validating step-by-step capabilities needed for low-cost orbital infrastructure. The on-orbit demonstrations mark another milestone toward autonomous operations for cargo services in space.
Space.com
• Mike Wall
By Space.com: "We leaned under and looked at the bottom of that thing, and for four humans just looking at the heat shield, it looked wonderful to us.".
Ars Technica
• Stephen Clark
By Ars Technica: Europe's first Mars rover mission is now on its fourth rocket: SpaceX's Falcon Heavy...
European Spaceflight
By investors.rocketlabcorp.com: LONG BEACH, Calif., April 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or the “Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today introduced a new electric satellite thruster designed for high-volume production to meet the growing demand for.
Space Intel Report
• Peter B de Selding
By Space Intel Report: LA PLATA, Maryland — Space-based space situational awareness company NorthStar Earth & Space of Canada will….
Space.com
• Tereza Pultarova
By Space.com: Testing the resilience of moon rovers on realistic lunar soil could soon be easier than ever, using a new manufacturing technology.
Space.com
• Laura Poppick
By Space.com: Golden Spike, a company planning to fly commercial missions to the moon in 2020, has partnered with Honeybee Robotics to design unmanned rovers for scientific sample collection on the flights.
SpaceNews.com
• Jason Rainbow
By SpaceNews.com: Taiwan’s space agency chief has called on other countries to band together on a shared communications constellation to match the scale and growing strategic importance of networks like Starlink.
Via Satellite
• Ben Ackman
Via Satellite
• Rachel Jewett
Space Intel Report
• Peter B de Selding
European Spaceflight
• Andrew Parsonson
