SpaceWatch Global
The EU has selected the Alliance for European Autonomous Access to Space (AEAAS) for a Coordination and Support Action to review space regulatory practices and guidelines governing access to space. The work is aimed at updating how EU regulatory frameworks address emerging autonomous access activities.
SpaceWatch Global
• Joshua Faleti
By SpaceWatch Global: ICEYE has established two new European offices in Portugal and Germany, appointing Rui Costa and Philipp Herkelmann as the respective CEOs of ICEYE Portugal and ICEYE Germany.
Bloomberg
• Bloomberg News
By Bloomberg: China successfully landed an orbital-class reusable booster at sea for the first time, making it the second nation to achieve the technological milestone following the US.
New York Times
• Richard Goldstein
By New York Times: As a young woman in the 1960s, she wasn’t allowed to become a NASA astronaut. She finally realized her long-held dream of flying in space as an octogenarian.
Space.com
• Mike Wall
By Space.com: SpaceX has applied for approval to operate a 100,000-member megaconstellation of next-gen Starlink satellites in Earth orbit. And each of the new spacecraft will weigh about 4,400 pounds.
Via Satellite
SpaceNews.com
• Andrew Parsonson
By SpaceNews.com: JOHANNESBURG — The Exploration Company, a space transportation company based in Germany, established TEC Federal, a United States-based entity that will enable it to compete for government programs and contracts.
SpaceNews.com
• Jeff Foust
By SpaceNews.com: An office of the U.S. Department of the Interior is seeking information on concepts for performing offshore orbital launches.
Space.com
• Robert Lea
By Space.com: Using the ESA's Euclid space telescope, astronomers have discovered a treasure trove of black hole-powered quasars in the early universe, including the most ancient and distant ever seen.
SpaceNews.com
• Sandra Erwin
Breaking Defense
• Theresa Hitchens
