SpaceWatch Global
• Joshua Faleti
SpaceWatch Global
• Joshua Faleti
Today In Space
Last Updated: Friday, Nov. 28, 2025, 2:28 AM PST
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Europe
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SpaceNews.com
• Emma Gatti
ESA’s Human and Robotic Exploration Programs Face Budget Shortfall, Threatening Mission Timelines
By SpaceNews.com: Europe’s Human and Robotic Exploration hit by budget shortfall.
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Fortune and
euractiv.com
ISS
Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation
Space Exploration & Science Missions
Human Spaceflight & Space Stations
Space Policy & International Cooperation
Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact
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DW
• Louis Oelofse
Baikonur launch pad damaged after Soyuz MS-28 liftoff; investigation under way
By DW: The launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan was damaged after the Soyuz MS-28 mission lifted off.
Space Policy Online
Soyuz MS-28 Launch Damages Russia’s Crewed Launch Pad, Puts ISS Cadence at Risk
Space.com
• Tereza Pultarova
NASA reaffirms support for Europe’s life-detection Mars rover despite proposed U.S. budget cuts
By Space.com: "These confirmations have been given to us in writing, so this is a very important step.".
Also:
Satellite News Network
Space Intel Report
• Peter B de Selding
Eumetsat members clear administrative hurdles, approve full development of billion-dollar EPS-Sterna satellite constellation
By Space Intel Report: BREMEN, Germany — The 30-nation Eumetsat organization approved development of full development of the EPS-Sterna constellation….
Satellite
Europe
ESA
Defense Budgets & Spending
Space Exploration & Science Missions
Space Policy & International Cooperation
Space Defense & Militarization
Policy & Regulation
Cybersecurity (Cyber Threats & Protection)
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Space Intel Report
• Peter B de Selding
ESA ministers approve funding for IRIS2 secure satellite communications technology, with Germany among backers
By Space Intel Report: BREMEN, Germany — European Space Agency (ESA) governments have agreed to support the agency’s continued contributions….
European Spaceflight
ESA CM25 Sets Record €22.1bn Budget — Exploration Programs and the UK Come Up Short
SpaceNews.com
• Tereza Pultarova
ACME Space to test balloon‑launched space manufacturing platform in 2026
By SpaceNews.com: ACME Space plans test run for balloon-launched space factory next year.
ISS
Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation
Space Exploration & Science Missions
Human Spaceflight & Space Stations
Space Policy & International Cooperation
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Space.com
• Robert Z Pearlman
Soyuz launches U.S. astronaut Chris Williams and Russian cosmonauts Sergey Kud‑Sverchkov, Sergei Mikaev to ISS on Thanksgiving liftoff
By Space.com: NASA astronaut Chris Williams and Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev arrived at the ISS just in time for a holiday feast.
SpaceNews.com
Soyuz transports new crew to ISS
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Spaceflight Now,
Space Explored,
Satellite News Network,
Space Policy Online,
Wings,
Military.com,
CTV News,
Sky News,
CBS News,
NPR
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