Today In Space
Last Updated: Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, 9:13 AM PDT
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European Spaceflight
• Andrew Parsonson
Avio Shows Fairing, Interstage and Propellant Tank for FD1 Flight Demonstrator
By European Spaceflight: Avio has shared images of more flight hardware for its FD1 rocket demonstrator, including the fairing, interstage, and propellant tank.
time.com
• Brady Africk
How AI Deepfakes Are Undermining Trust in Satellite Imagery
By time.com: AI has made it easier than ever to generate fakes that undermine satellite imagery's traditional role as a source of irrefutable truth.
Space Intel Report
• Peter B de Selding
EU Defence & Space Commissioner: GovSatCom to deploy this year, Ukraine invited to join it and Iris2
By Space Intel Report: MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — European Defence and Space Commissioner Andrius Kubilius said he remained committed to….
SpaceNews.com
• Chris Carberry
Avoiding a Bubble: How the 'Golden Age' of Space Can Become Sustainable Growth
By SpaceNews.com: Let’s not allow the ‘Golden Age’ of space exploration to turn into fool’s gold.
Payload
• Douglas Gorman
Besxar Emerges From Stealth With 12-Launch SpaceX Deal to Begin In‑Space Manufacturing
By Payload: Besxar Space Industries emerged from stealth with the announcement of a 12-launch deal with SpaceX to begin manufacturing in space.
Space.com
• Leonard David
Scientists pinpoint where lunar water ice is most likely — implications for Artemis and ISRU
By Space.com: Can we find water ice on the moon? Only if we know where to look, scientists say.
Space.com
• Mike Wall
Japan's 1st HTV-X cargo craft arrives at the International Space Station
By Space.com: HTV-X was berthed to the station at 11:58 p.m. EDT today (Oct. 29).
