Space Intel Report
• Peter B de Selding
Space Intel Report
• Peter B de Selding
Today In Space
Last Updated: Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025, 12:46 PM PDT
2025-10-15T12:46:41.220811-07:00 2025-10-15T12:46:41.220811-07:00 (2025-10-15T12:46:41.220811-07:00)
NASA Spaceflight
• Ryan Weber
SpaceX Starship Flight 11: Block 2 and Pad 1 retire in successful send-off
By NASA Spaceflight: SpaceX completed the use of Block 2 and Pad 1 on a high note with….
Space.com
• Keith Cooper
Pulsars as Detectors: Using Spinning Dead Stars to Track Gravitational Waves from Black Holes and the Early Universe
By Space.com: Pulsars could be helping scientists distinguish between gravitational waves caused by supermassive black hole collisions and leftover waves from the Big Bang.
Payload
• Jacqueline Feldscher
NASA Nears Decision on Lunar Terrain Vehicle; Could Pick Two Contractors for Decade‑Long Moon Program
By Payload: NASA is in the final stages of the competition to build the next Lunar Terrain Vehicle, which will spend a decade operating on the Moon.
Satellite
Aviation Safety & Regulation
Space Exploration & Science Missions
Human Spaceflight & Space Stations
Space Debris & Traffic Management
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Space.com
• Brett Tingley
Satellite data show Earth’s magnetic 'weak spot' has grown by an area roughly half the size of Europe in 10 years
By Space.com: Satellite data reveal that a weak region in Earth's magnetic field has grown by an area roughly half the size of continental Europe in the last 10 years.
European Spaceflight
• Andrew Parsonson
Romania’s INCAS Delivers Space Rider Descent-and-Landing Drop-Test Model to Italy Ahead of Sardinia Trials
By European Spaceflight: Romania’s INCAS has delivered the Space Rider Descent and Landing Test Model to Italy ahead of upcoming drop tests in Sardinia.
SpaceNews.com
• Miguel A Lopez-Medina
Earth-independent AI: The Next Moat in Space Operations
By SpaceNews.com: Beyond the downlink: Why Earth-independent AI is the next moat in space operations.
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SpaceNews.com
• Jason Rainbow
Beyond Gravity to expand solar-array drive mechanism production in Florida to support Golden Dome and U.S. space projects
By SpaceNews.com: Beyond Gravity is weighing expanding solar array drive mechanism production in Florida to support Golden Dome and other U.S. space projects, after doubling manufacturing space in Europe for hardware that keeps satellites pointed toward the sun.
