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Last Updated: Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, 10:09 AM PDT
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A Glittering Stellar Nursery Shines In New JWST Image
By Universe Today: This sparkling scene of star birth was captured by the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope. What appears to be a craggy, starlit mountaintop kissed by wispy clouds is actually a cosmic dust-scape being eaten away by the blistering winds and radiation of nearby, massive, infant stars.

Globalstar Ramps Up C-3 System Expansion with Antenna Construction at Greek Teleport
By Via Satellite: Globalstar began construction on three additional tracking antennas and associated infrastructure at a ground station owned by OTE S.A. in Nemea, Greece.

US President Trump Administration Proposes Deactivation and Possible Destruction of U.S. Climate‑Monitoring Satellites
By New York Times: The Trump administration wants to switch off and possibly destroy the climate-monitoring technology.

Spire Global Wins $2.5M NOAA Contract to Provide Satellite Weather Data
By Business Wire: Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”), a leading global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, today announced it w...

Spire Global Secures $2.5M, 9-Month NOAA Contract

A Steady Space: Bringing Legal Certainty to Space Activities
By SpaceNews.com: A steady space? Bringing stellar legal certainty to space issues.

Bipartisan bill seeks reauthorization of DoD’s FireGuard satellite program to boost wildfire detection
By Vertical Mag: The bill would reauthorize the FireGuard program, which utilizes Department of Defense satellites to detect wildfires and distribute information to firefighting efforts on the ground.

Earth-observation firms develop 'dynamic targeting' to cut imagery latency
By SpaceNews.com: Earth observation firms are trying to solve a latency problem with 'Dynamic Targeting'.