Space.com
• Tariq Malik
SpaceX is scheduled to launch Starship Flight 15 on Nov. 13, with the mission set to attempt the vehicle’s first-ever double catch. The coverage outlines the launch time and full mission timeline for the planned test.
SpaceNews.com
• Jeff Foust
By SpaceNews.com: Sierra Space is planning a first flight of its Dream Chaser spacecraft in the spring of 2027 after receiving a reentry license from the FAA.
SpaceWatch Global
• Guest Author
By SpaceWatch Global: Who takes responsibility for orbital manufacturing? Explore the operational risks, business models and challenges of turning space experiments into industry.
SpaceWatch Global
• Joshua Faleti
By SpaceWatch Global: INNOSPACE targets a 29 November SEBIT test flight in Brazil after its maiden mission ended early, while HANBIT-Nano shifts to 2027.
SpaceNews.com
• Jeff Foust
By SpaceNews.com: Two spacecraft propulsion companies are partnering to provide electric thruster systems for European spacecraft manufacturers.
NASA Spaceflight
• Chris Bergin
By NASA Spaceflight: NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has further explained the decision to standardize the Space Launch System (SLS), move toward a stretched Centaur V upper stage, and stop work on Mobile Launcher 2 (ML-2), linking those choices to higher flight rates and lower costs.
European Spaceflight
• Andrew Parsonson
By European Spaceflight: A fire at a contractor's facility has delayed the installation of DLR's EDEN-LUNA greenhouse until the second quarter of 2027.
SpaceNews.com
• Jeff Foust
By SpaceNews.com: Reflect Orbital, whose plans to reflect sunlight to specific locations on the ground have attracted both interest and controversy, has raised $73.5 million.
The Daily Debrief
One concise daily briefing across aviation, defense and space—key developments, corroborating sources, and the context leaders need to act.
Space.com
• Robert Lea
