Today In Space
Last Updated: Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, 5:57 PM PST
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“Athena” plan outlines Jared Isaacman’s blueprint for NASA and draws Capitol Hill scrutiny
By Ars Technica: The Athena plan lays out a blueprint for Isaacman’s tenure at NASA.
ESA Collaboration Reports 5G Demo Over OneWeb Satellites
By Via Satellite: A European team involving the European Space Agency (ESA), Airbus Defence and Space, and Eutelsat demonstrated 5G New Radio signal handover with a OneWeb satellite.
Chunghwa Telecom Secures Commercial License for SES O3b mPOWER
By Via Satellite: Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan’s major telco, secured an SES O3b Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) commercial license.
Vast completes structural tests on Haven-1 and launches pathfinder mission as ISS retirement looms
By NASA Spaceflight: With NASA set to decommission the International Space Station (ISS) in 2030, Vast is racing….
'Space Explorers: Ultimate Edition' VR app brings users to ISS and space to their homes
By collectSPACE: With the release of Felix & Paul Studios' latest version of "Space Explorers," users can now find and collect virtual space artifacts on the International Space Station and then interact with them within their own physical spaces.
MDA Space invests $10M in Maritime Launch, takes equity stake and strategic partnership
By Satellite Evolution: MDA Space makes a $10 million investment in Maritime Launch - becoming an equity owner and a strategic partner.
Viasat Confirms ViaSat-3 F2 Launch for November 5, 2025
By Runway Girl: Viasat has confirmed the scheduled launch date of its ViaSat-3 F2 satellite is November 5, 2025, during a window opening at 10:24PM ET.