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Last Updated: Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025, 10:03 AM PST
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Perseverance Records Audio Evidence of Lightning in Mars’ Atmosphere
By New York Times: The Perseverance rover picked up audio evidence of electric discharges in the red planet’s atmosphere.
Can Russia’s revived Soyuz-5 win customers after the Ukraine war cut off Western launch business?
By Ars Technica: After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Western market for satellite launches dried up.
ESA Weighs Repurposing European Service Module and Earth Return Orbiter as U.S. Support for Artemis/MSR Wavers
By European Spaceflight: ESA is exploring repurposing the European Service Module and Earth Return Orbiter amid uncertainty over US support for the Artemis and Mars Sample Return missions.
ESA Ministerial 2025 — Germany’s Ambitions and Priorities: Interview with Dr. Walther Pelzer
By SpaceWatch Global: Torsten Kriening sits down with Dr. Walther Pelzer for a timely and candid conversation on Germany’s role and ambitions,.
Sustaining Life on the Moon is Harder Than it Looks
By Payload: Artemis requires scientists and researchers to find long-term solutions to the problems space creates for human health.
ESA Ministers Order 12‑Month Delay on Approval of Global Space-Based ISR Constellation
By Space Intel Report: BREMEN, Germany — The European Space Agency (ESA) has met resistance to its proposal to jump-start….
Northrop Grumman chosen to provide cargo deliveries during ISS final deorbit phase
By SpaceNews.com: NASA has selected Northrop Grumman to provide cargo delivery services to the ISS once a spacecraft designed to deorbit the station is installed.