SpaceNews.com
• Jason Rainbow
Seraphim Space’s London-listed investment trust is targeting up to £350 million (about $474 million) as it looks to capture rising investor appetite across the space sector. The capital would be deployed via the trust’s existing portfolio approach to further expand exposure to space businesses.
Space.com
• Mike Wall
By Space.com: A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket is scheduled to launch 29 of Amazon's internet satellites tonight (April 27), and you can watch it live.
AeroTime
• Clement Charpentreau
By AeroTime: Dassault has selected Spain’s Arkadia Space to supply the propulsion system for its VORTEX-D reusable spaceplane demonstrator.
SpaceNews.com
• Michelle Buckner
By SpaceNews.com: On April 10, the Orion capsule carrying Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch, Victor Glover and Jeremy Hansen splashed down in the Pacific, completing the first crewed lunar mission in more than 50 years.
SpaceNews.com
• Jeff Foust
By SpaceNews.com: The FAA is ready to begin collecting user fees for the first time for commercial launches and reentries, which could generate millions of dollars annually.
DefenseNews.com
• Aaron Mehta
By DefenseNews.com: SpaceX has been certified for military space launch, the US Air Force announced Tuesday.
Space.com
• Tereza Pultarova
By Space.com: AI algorithms can sharpen naturally blurry images taken by ground-based telescopes, revealing details otherwise visible only to space-borne machines like Webb and Hubble.
Payload
• Douglas Gorman
By Payload: Meta announced an agreement today to secure up to 1 GW of power capacity through Overview Energy’s planned solar power-beaming satellite system.
