Universe Today
• Andy Tomaswick
A new paper in Acta Astronautica argues growing food is only one small part of sustaining crews on Mars and calls for a systems‑level view of food and life‑support. The authors warn that focusing on greenhouses alone obscures the logistics, reliability and integration challenges of a full mission food system.
Payload
• Douglas Gorman
By Payload: The Charter Interplanetary Risk Corporation (CIRC) aims to help space companies secure coverage for their missions and underlying businesses.
SpaceWatch Global
• Joshua Faleti
By SpaceWatch Global: Remondo debuts a new class of space-based imaging technology that delivers sub-30 centimeter resolution from low-cost microsatellites in LEO.
SpaceWatch Global
• Joshua Faleti
By SpaceWatch Global: Vyoma has won ESA's tender on Space-Based Statistical Data on Small Space Debris, covering bulk traffic data of the space environment.
Space.com
• Robert Lea
By Space.com: "It's a place of extremes, invisible to our eyes, but now revealed in extraordinary detail.".
European Spaceflight
• Andrew Parsonson
By European Spaceflight: OneWeb operator Eutelsat plans to raise €1.5 billion through new bonds to refinance debt and strengthen its balance sheet.
SpaceNews.com
• Jeff Foust
By SpaceNews.com: As the number of satellites in orbit grows, one challenge is the difficulty some satellite operators have contacting counterparts to avoid collisions.
SpaceNews.com
• Jason Rainbow
By SpaceNews.com: Europe’s investment arm is lending Luxembourg-based OQ Technology 25 million euros ($30 million) to expand its direct-to-device constellation, bolstering the continent’s push to compete with U.S.-led efforts to connect smartphones from space.
Universe Today
• Matthew Williams
