SpaceNews.com
• Laura Crabtree
Planned lunar surface infrastructure outlines habitats, power and logistics, but lacks a coordinated software architecture to run autonomy, operations, data and cybersecurity. Defining who builds and governs the base's operational software — standards, interfaces and update paths — is now a critical next step.
Payload
• Douglas Gorman
By Payload: With SpaceX and Amazon storming into the satcom market, traditional players and startups alike are realizing they can’t compete directly with these growing giants—and are pivoting to find creative new ways to play in the crowded market.
Payload
• Jacqueline Feldscher
By Payload: For astronauts who put in decades of work and training, getting to see space with their own eyes is a big part of the payoff.
SpaceNews.com
By SpaceNews.com: Seagate Space Signs MOU with Firefly Aerospace to Collaborate on Offshore Launch Infrastructure for Alpha.
SpaceNews.com
• Sandra Erwin
By SpaceNews.com: Military space programs confront hidden supply constraints.
SpaceWatch Global
• Torsten Kriening
By SpaceWatch Global: Kallas named every threat Europe faces but missed the infrastructure behind every response: space. Why Colorado Springs must force the question Brussels won't ask.
European Spaceflight
• Andrew Parsonson
By European Spaceflight: Avio has delayed the launch of ESA's SMILE mission aboard a Vega C rocket after identifying a subsystem production issue.
Space.com
• Mike Wall
By Space.com: People hadn't been there since 1972.
Universe Today
• Matthew Williams
