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European Spaceflight • Andrew Parsonson

Italy’s MPH lunar-habitat module clears NASA system requirements review, enabling Thales Alenia Space to move toward a 2027 Prel

Italy’s Multi-Purpose Habitation (MPH) module has cleared a NASA System Requirements Review, allowing the ASI-led team and Thales Alenia Space to begin preparing for a Preliminary Design Review in 2027. The milestone keeps the European lunar-habitat work on track for upcoming Artemis-era surface systems integration.

2026-05-26T07:56:44.080661-07:00
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Exclusive: European companies set to receive two thirds of future mobile satellite spectrum, rest for non-EU firms, sources say

By Reuters: The European commission is ​set to allocate ‌two thirds of lucrative mobile satellite spectrum ​to European ​companies, with the rest ⁠available for non-European ​rivals such as ​Elon Musk's Starlink and Amazon's low-earth-orbit satellite business ​Leo, people ​with direct knowledge of the ‌matter ⁠said on Tuesday.

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2026-05-26T07:23:07.354525-07:00