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ESA Runs Solar Storm Simulations to Train Satellite Operators
By Universe Today: Threats from space aren’t always obvious, but statistically its only a matter of time before one of them happens. One of the most concerning for many space experts is a massive solar storm, like the one that literally lit telegraph paper on fire when it hit back in 1859.
ESA completes review of $25.5B programme ahead of ministerial meeting; UK‑led 'Truths' proposal dropped
By Space Intel Report: LA PLATA, Maryland — The European Space Agency (ESA) has put the entire package of program….
Google’s Earth AI combines Gemini and decades of satellite/weather data to map populations at risk
By CNET: Google is fusing Gemini's reasoning with decades of satellite and weather data so organizations can respond to crises faster.
NASA leadership battle intensifies as US President Trump weighs Jared Isaacman vs. Sean Duffy
By NASA Spaceflight: A high-stakes contest for NASA’s next permanent Administrator is unfolding, pitting billionaire private astronaut Jared….
SatLeo prepares to launch first thermal-imaging payload
By SpaceNews.com: SatLeo prepares to launch first thermal-imaging payload.
China expands classified geostationary satellite series with Long March 5 launch
By SpaceNews.com: China expands classified geostationary satellite series with Long March 5 launch China launched the latest in a series of clandestine satellites Thursday, using the country’s most powerful rocket to send the spacecraft to geosynchronous transfer orbit.
UK Space Command: Russia is targeting UK satellites weekly — implications and responses
By Space.com: Russia is targeting UK space infrastructure, and in particular military satellites, on a weekly basis, according to the head of UK Space Command.