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NASA starts 2nd on-ramp for $476M Earth data contract

A total of 15 providers are involved in the Commercial SmallSat Data Acquisition program, which NASA uses to support its Earth science research and application activities.

Europe’s Space Ambitions Take Center Stage at Paris Air Show 2025

IRIS² Constellation, Copernicus, Galileo, and New Launch Vehicles Signal Europe’s Drive for Sovereignty and Innovation in Space

Guowang Goes Gigascale

Fourth launch lifts more satellites, but experts say production bottlenecks, debris mitigation, and ground-station build-out will make or break the program.

NOAA terminates space, climate and marine life advisory committees

Experts caution the groups play a key role in ensuring agencies use the best available science in their decision making.

Property and sovereignty in space will be an issue soon

As countries and companies take to the stars, they could run into disputes.

India Strengthens Regional Navigation with Advanced NVS-02 Satellite

ISRO's Latest Launch Underscores India's Commitment to Self-Reliance in Space Technology

Trump, Musk set sights on Mars

NASA is still developing technologies necessary to send humans to Mars.

What does the NASA administrator do?

The agency’s leader reaches for the stars while navigating budgets and politics back on Earth.

Could Trump cancel NASA's powerful SLS moon rocket?

Here’s what that would mean for Elon Musk and the future of space travel.

NOAA awards key contract for space situational awareness system

Slingshot Aerospace, Inc. nabbed a contract worth up to $13.3 million to provide a “presentation layer” for the Traffic Coordination System for Space.

The next push for microchips made in space

The key to higher-quality semiconductor materials could be space.

Global Navigation Satellite Systems: A Modern Necessity

A Look at the World's Leading PNT Constellations.

The International Space Station Science to Continue to the End of the Decade

International collaboration keeps the station operational; to be deorbited in 2030.

Top 100 NASA Contractors 2023

Forecast International's new whitepaper on NASA's top 100 and the top future space programs