https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/hazes-water-rich-sub-neptunes-prebiotic-clues/Orbital Wireen2026-11-14T22:27:35+00:00Study finds hazes on water-rich sub-Neptunes complicate spectra but hold prebiotic clues https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/long-period-radio-transient-62-minute-pulse/Orbital Wireen2026-11-14T22:07:35+00:00Long-period radio transient pulsed every 62 minutes before vanishing https://orbital-wire.com/launch-mission-tracking/nasa-artemis-iii-earth-orbit-starship-docking/Orbital Wireen2026-11-14T21:47:35+00:00NASA plans Earth-orbit Artemis III mission with Starship docking https://orbital-wire.com/commercial-spaceflight/spacex-starbase-expansion-faa-launch-cadence-review/Orbital Wireen2026-11-14T21:27:34+00:00SpaceX expands Starbase as Federal Aviation Administration reviews higher launch cadence https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/jwst-discovers-lensed-supernova-sn-ares/Orbital Wireen2026-11-14T19:31:31+00:00Astronomers detect lensed supernova SN Ares, predict repeat images in decades https://orbital-wire.com/space-policy-history/esa-mars-landing-planetary-protection-cost/Orbital Wireen2026-11-14T19:11:31+00:00ESA analysis: Mars landing protection costs up to approximately 5 percent of mission cost https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/spher-ex-data-tracer-galactic-dust-reddening/Orbital Wireen2026-11-14T18:51:29+00:00SPHEREx data Tested as Tracer for Galactic dust reddening at the north Ecliptic Pole https://orbital-wire.com/launch-mission-tracking/nasa-voyager-1-one-light-day-earth-nov/Orbital Wireen2026-11-14T16:27:09+00:00NASA expects Voyager 1 to hit one light-day from Earth on Nov. 18 https://orbital-wire.com/launch-mission-tracking/spacex-starship-flight-15-booster-catch-aborted/Orbital Wireen2026-11-14T13:57:53+00:00SpaceX launches Starship Flight 15, calls off booster catch https://orbital-wire.com/launch-mission-tracking/concordia-lecithin-kerosene-rocket-gel-fuel/Orbital Wireen2026-11-14T13:20:19+00:00Concordia researchers propose lecithin for kerosene-based rocket gel fuel https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/jwst-finds-water-ice-beta-pictoris-debris-disk/Orbital Wireen2026-11-14T12:56:24+00:00Webb finds water ice and carbon dioxide ice around Beta Pictoris https://orbital-wire.com/launch-mission-tracking/avio-vega-c-launch-christmas-delay/Orbital Wireen2026-11-14T12:33:16+00:00Avio slips Vega C launch toward Christmas as satellites arrive late https://orbital-wire.com/space-policy-history/office-space-commerce-selects-four-companies-pilot/Orbital Wireen2026-11-14T12:14:32+00:00Office of Space Commerce Selects four companies for licensing pilot https://orbital-wire.com/planetary-science-skywatching/mars-jupiter-closest-dawn-nov-16-2026/Orbital Wireen2026-11-14T11:33:06+00:00Mars and Jupiter will appear closest at dawn on Nov. 16, 2026 https://orbital-wire.com/planetary-science-skywatching/mercury-venus-morning-sky-virgo-november-14-2026/Orbital Wireen2026-11-14T11:05:00+00:00Mercury returns to morning sky beside Venus in Virgo https://orbital-wire.com/commercial-spaceflight/spacex-starship-reaches-orbit-booster-lost-gulf-mexico/Orbital Wireen2026-11-14T10:38:35+00:00SpaceX Starship upper stage reaches orbit; booster lost in Gulf of Mexico https://orbital-wire.com/satellite-infrastructure/amazon-leo-vulcan-launch-delayed-saturday/Orbital Wireen2026-11-14T04:08:41+00:00ULA delays Amazon Leo Vulcan launch to Saturday https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/berlin-study-merges-gravity-theories-lunar-tides/Orbital Wireen2026-11-14T03:48:40+00:00Freie Universität Berlin mathematician merges gravity theories in lunar tide study https://orbital-wire.com/commercial-spaceflight/cesiumastro-joins-commercial-space-federation/Orbital Wireen2026-11-14T02:44:57+00:00Commercial Space Federation Welcomes CesiumAstro as new Associate Member https://orbital-wire.com/commercial-spaceflight/gilat-cuts-2026-revenue-guidance-3-percent/Orbital Wireen2026-11-14T02:24:56+00:00Gilat Cuts 2026 revenue growth guidance to 3 percent https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/stupendously-large-black-holes-dark-matter-2/Orbital Wireen2026-11-14T01:25:54+00:00Research rules out stupendously large black holes as significant dark matter component https://orbital-wire.com/commercial-spaceflight/york-space-systems-q3-loss-pentagon-charge/Orbital Wireen2026-11-14T00:37:27+00:00York Space Systems Q3 loss hits $807.4M on $749.7M Pentagon contract charge https://orbital-wire.com/commercial-spaceflight/nova-scotia-spaceport-prepares-medium-class-rockets/Orbital Wireen2026-11-14T00:17:25+00:00Maritime Launch Services prepares Nova Scotia Spaceport for medium-class rockets https://orbital-wire.com/satellite-infrastructure/intellian-targets-500-million-aviation-military-expansion/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T23:52:59+00:00Intellian’s Sung outlines $500 million target as firm moves into aviation and military https://orbital-wire.com/agency-program-news/mars-seed-bioplastic-habitat-mars-missions/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T23:28:51+00:00Researchers propose Mars Seed bioplastic habitat architecture for Mars missions https://orbital-wire.com/space-policy-history/senate-restores-50-million-tracss-funding/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T23:08:49+00:00Senate appropriators restore $50 million for Commerce Space tracking Office https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/leiden-team-captures-deepest-low-frequency-radio-sky/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T22:42:20+00:00Leiden-led team makes deepest low-frequency radio sky image https://orbital-wire.com/space-policy-history/canadian-space-agency-record-spending-1-16-billion/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T22:22:20+00:00Canadian Space Agency spending hits record $1.16 billion https://orbital-wire.com/commercial-spaceflight/serco-agrees-buy-qinetiq-us-operations/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T22:02:20+00:00Serco Agrees to buy QinetiQ’s U.S. operations for $292 million https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/roman-space-telescope-completes-instrument-alignment/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T21:42:20+00:00Roman Space Telescope completes key Instrument alignment https://orbital-wire.com/launch-mission-tracking/rocket-lab-100th-electron-mission-new-zealand/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T21:22:20+00:00Rocket Lab to fly milestone 100th Electron mission from New Zealand https://orbital-wire.com/space-policy-history/atle-woello-european-space-sovereignty-interview/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T21:02:19+00:00Atle Woello interview examines European industry role in space sovereignty drive https://orbital-wire.com/space-policy-history/jenn-vaughn-succeeds-bill-nye-planetary-society-ceo/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T19:53:08+00:00Jenn Vaughn succeeds Bill Nye as Planetary Society Chief executive https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/dense-galaxy-groups-deplete-star-forming-gas/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T18:31:50+00:00Strasbourg-led research shows dense galaxy groups deplete star-forming gas https://orbital-wire.com/launch-mission-tracking/csu-tensegrity-robot-planetary-exploration/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T18:03:57+00:00Colorado State University engineers propose tensegrity robots for alien worlds https://orbital-wire.com/commercial-spaceflight/obruta-space-solutions-signs-northern-ireland-docking-deal/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T17:43:57+00:00Obruta Space Solutions signs Northern Ireland docking hardware testing deal https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/atlas-discovers-young-type-ia-supernova/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T17:23:57+00:00ATLAS discovers young Type Ia supernova in NGC 1433 https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/flip-jwst-exoplanet-imaging-method/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T17:03:57+00:00Northwestern-led team demonstrates FLIP exoplanet imaging method https://orbital-wire.com/space-policy-history/steinau-pledges-aggressive-oversight-nasa-programs/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T16:43:57+00:00Steinau Pledges aggressive oversight of NASA programs https://orbital-wire.com/planetary-science-skywatching/comet-13p-olbers-carbon-monoxide-methane/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T16:24:16+00:00Researchers find high carbon monoxide and methane in Comet 13P/Olbers https://orbital-wire.com/commercial-spaceflight/sagittarius-logistics-closes-1-2-million-pre-seed/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T15:40:42+00:00Sagittarius Logistics closes $1.2 million pre-seed round https://orbital-wire.com/planetary-science-skywatching/asteroid-1999-an10-earth-flyby-2027/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T14:41:50+00:00EarthSky reports asteroid 1999 AN10 will pass Earth in 2027 https://orbital-wire.com/agency-program-news/uk-space-agency-esero-uk-esa-investment/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T14:21:49+00:00UK Space Agency invests £4.5 million in ESERO-UK with ESA https://orbital-wire.com/agency-program-news/canadensys-mda-space-mission-control-artemis-rover-study/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T13:58:27+00:00Canadensys, MDA Space and Mission Control near end of Artemis rover study https://orbital-wire.com/planetary-science-skywatching/leonid-meteor-shower-peaks-november-17-18/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T13:20:02+00:00Leonid meteor shower peaks November 17-18 after the Moon sets around midnight https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/lumina-simulation-early-universe-frontier/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T12:44:34+00:00Lumina simulation maps early universe across record-breaking scale https://orbital-wire.com/satellite-infrastructure/gatehouse-satcom-acquires-satlab-5g-ntn-radios/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T11:56:03+00:00Gatehouse Satcom acquires Satlab to merge smallsat radios with 5G NTN software https://orbital-wire.com/space-policy-history/nasa-fiscal-year-2027-senate-appropriations-proposal/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T11:33:35+00:00Senate subcommittee Proposes $24.874 billion for NASA in fiscal year 2027 https://orbital-wire.com/satellite-infrastructure/nasa-seeks-commercial-proposals-hubble-reboost-servicing/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T10:59:11+00:00NASA seeks commercial proposals to service or reboost Hubble https://orbital-wire.com/planetary-science-skywatching/mirachs-ghost-ngc-404-near-mirach-november-13/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T10:24:06+00:00A faint galaxy appears near Mirach in the eastern sky on November 13 https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/jwst-altair-imaging-giant-planets-flip/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T05:21:03+00:00JWST campaign images young star Altair for giant planets https://orbital-wire.com/space-policy-history/researchers-call-lunar-industrialization-pause/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T04:43:11+00:00Researchers call for pause on lunar industrialization https://orbital-wire.com/agency-program-news/nasa-evaluates-mars-sample-return-january-2027/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T04:15:20+00:00NASA will evaluate new Mars Sample return approaches in January 2027 https://orbital-wire.com/agency-program-news/nasa-heart-shaped-smoke-trail-max-power/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T03:20:46+00:00NASA reports heart-shaped smoke trail near Vehicle Assembly Building during MAX POWER https://orbital-wire.com/space-policy-history/canada-dnd-spending-space-contracts/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T02:48:38+00:00DND spending overshoots plan by 34 percent as Canada adds space contracts https://orbital-wire.com/launch-mission-tracking/expedition-75-crew-packs-dragon-cleans-spacesuits-iss/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T02:22:39+00:00Expedition 75 crew Packs Dragon and Cleans spacesuits on station https://orbital-wire.com/launch-mission-tracking/spacex-starship-flight-15-double-landing-test/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T01:58:00+00:00SpaceX targets Nov. 13 for Starship Flight 15 double landing test https://orbital-wire.com/satellite-infrastructure/ukraine-reports-starshield-slowdown/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T01:23:06+00:00Ukraine reports Starshield slowdown again along front line and occupied areas https://orbital-wire.com/satellite-infrastructure/senators-demand-probe-starshield-disruptions-ukraine/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T00:47:08+00:00Senators led by Shaheen and Tillis demand probe into Starshield disruptions https://orbital-wire.com/satellite-infrastructure/space42-viasat-equatys-regulatory-clearance-direct-device/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T00:24:04+00:00Space42 and Viasat clear regulatory review for Equatys D2D venture https://orbital-wire.com/agency-program-news/oig-starliner-certification-delayed-2027/Orbital Wireen2026-11-13T00:04:08+00:00OIG report projects late 2027 Starliner certification after $9.8 billion investment https://orbital-wire.com/launch-mission-tracking/uarx-space-ossie-d-first-flight-spacex-falcon/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T23:36:39+00:00UARX Space completes first flight of OSSIE-D with DHV power https://orbital-wire.com/satellite-infrastructure/space-development-agency-spacex-plaser-contract/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T23:16:43+00:00Space Development Agency awards SpaceX $9.9 million contract to study Plaser laser terminals https://orbital-wire.com/agency-program-news/nasa-profiles-katie-spicer-blue-moon-lander-lead/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T22:50:06+00:00NASA profiles Katie Spicer as Blue Moon Mark 2 lander integration lead