Today In Space
Last Updated: Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, 1:20 PM PST
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Via Satellite
• Rachel Jewett
ESA Collaboration Reports 5G Demo Over OneWeb Satellites
By Via Satellite: A European team involving the European Space Agency (ESA), Airbus Defence and Space, and Eutelsat demonstrated 5G New Radio signal handover with a OneWeb satellite.
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Space Exploration & Science Missions
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Ars Technica
• Eric Berger
“Athena” plan outlines Jared Isaacman’s blueprint for NASA and draws Capitol Hill scrutiny
By Ars Technica: The Athena plan lays out a blueprint for Isaacman’s tenure at NASA.
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Satellite Evolution
• Satellite Evolution Group
MDA Space invests $10M in Maritime Launch, takes equity stake and strategic partnership
By Satellite Evolution: MDA Space makes a $10 million investment in Maritime Launch - becoming an equity owner and a strategic partner.
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NASA Spaceflight
• Eleanor Day
Vast completes structural tests on Haven-1 and launches pathfinder mission as ISS retirement looms
By NASA Spaceflight: With NASA set to decommission the International Space Station (ISS) in 2030, Vast is racing….
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Runway Girl
• News Release
Viasat Confirms ViaSat-3 F2 Launch for November 5, 2025
By Runway Girl: Viasat has confirmed the scheduled launch date of its ViaSat-3 F2 satellite is November 5, 2025, during a window opening at 10:24PM ET.
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SpaceNews.com
• Jeff Foust
As the ISS turns 25, a looming gap threatens humanity’s continuous presence in low Earth orbit
By SpaceNews.com: On the eve of the ISS’s 25th anniversary, humanity stares down a gap in its presence in space.
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China
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Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation
Space Defense & Militarization
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SpaceNews.com
• Andrew Jones
China launches first GEO Yaogan satellite as India lofts record-mass commsat
By SpaceNews.com: China launches first GEO Yaogan satellite as India lofts record-mass commsat China launched a new Yaogan reconnaissance satellite late Sunday, following India’s launch of its highest mass communications satellite to date.
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