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Last Updated: Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, 7:12 PM PST
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US President Trump renominates Jared Isaacman, a Musk ally, to lead NASA after earlier withdrawal
By CNBC: President Trump has renominated Jared Isaacman to run NASA after pulling his prior nomination in May.
Trump re-nominates Jared Isaacman as NASA Administrator
Trump Renominates Jared Isaacman to Lead NASA
SpaceX to launch 29 Starlink V2 Mini satellites on Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral as multiple missions ramp up before Thanksgiving
By Spaceflight Now:  SpaceX is preparing to launch its first batch of Starlink satellites in November.
Arianespace launches Sentinel-1D aboard Ariane 6, bolstering European Earth-observation capability
By European Spaceflight: Arianespace has successfully launched the Sentinel-1D Earth observation satellite aboard an Ariane 62 rocket for the European Commission.
Ariane 6 launches the Sentinel-1D Earth observation satellite
With Ariane 6, Arianespace successfully launches Copernicus Sentinel-1D satellite
Globalstar, Iridium, Skylo, Viasat: Here's the hype-free way to think about the satellite D2D market
By Space Intel Report: MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Current and prospective satellite direct-to-device (D2D) providers Globalstar, Iridium, Skylo and Viasat….
JWST Spots “BiRD”: Massive Red Supermassive Black Hole in the Early Universe
By Space.com: James Webb Space telescope spots 'big red dot' in the ancient universe: A ravenous supermassive black hole named 'BiRD'.
Telesat targets December 2026 for Lightspeed pathfinder; 96‑satellite LEO broadband rollout set for 2027
By SpaceNews.com: Telesat is preparing to deploy a couple of Lightspeed pathfinders in December 2026, with 96 satellites for an initial global broadband service from LEO set to launch the following year to offset mounting geostationary business declines.
Astronomer captures 2 meteors slamming into the moon
By Space.com: The brief flashes were captured from Earth and could be from the Taurid meteor shower.