Universe Today
• Matthew Williams
First XRISM observations of the active galactic nucleus MCG‑6‑30‑15 reveal the most precise X‑ray signatures yet of a rapidly spinning supermassive black hole, mapping relativistic effects and ionized outflows that influence host‑galaxy structure. Results provide new constraints on extreme gravity and AGN‑driven feedback.
NASA Spaceflight
By NASA Spaceflight: In a strategic push to bolster launch infrastructure amid growing military and commercial demands for….
Reuters
• Mike Stone
By Reuters: The deal could provide AE Industrial with opportunities in space exploration and the Pentagon's emerging Golden Dome initiative.
Via Satellite
• Rachel Jewett
By Via Satellite: AST SpaceMobile has kicked off the launch campaign for its upgraded BlueBird satellites.
By Spaceflight Now:  Update Jan. 4, 3:38 a.m. EST (0838 UTC): SpaceX confirms deployment of the 29 Starlink satellites.
Runway Girl
• Mary Kirby
By Runway Girl: To that end, SES — which gained substantial scale through its acquisition of Intelsat, and currently provides IFC on over 3,000 commercial aircraft — has identified a target market of thousands of additional tails.
Space.com
• Leonard David
By Space.com: "How do you get to Mars when the launch vehicle is not necessarily going to Mars?".
New York Times
• Eric Niiler
By New York Times: The Trump administration closed NASA’s largest research library Friday, a facility that houses tens of thousands of books, documents and journals — many of them not digitized or available anywhere ….
Space Intel Report
• Peter B de Selding
Space Intel Report
• Peter B de Selding
European Spaceflight
• Andrew Parsonson
