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 https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/2016blu-supernova-impostor-black-hole-neutron-star/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T22:08:28+00:00Astronomers confirm black hole or neutron star behind supernova impostor eruptions https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/variable-x-ray-flux-helium-escape-lhs-1140b/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T21:48:28+00:00Variable X-ray flux tied to helium escape on LHS 1140b https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/x-ray-forecast-black-hole-jet-ejections/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T21:28:28+00:00Astrophysicists propose X-ray forecast for black hole jet ejections https://orbital-wire.com/agency-program-news/nasa-ames-november-2026-stars-month/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T21:08:32+00:00NASA Ames names three November 2026 Stars of the Month https://orbital-wire.com/planetary-science-skywatching/martian-rocks-preserved-phobos-mmx-mission/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T20:35:05+00:00University of Kent tests show Mars rocks can reach and be preserved on Phobos https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/ngc-1850-bh1-black-hole-reclassified-star/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T20:15:09+00:00Study reclassifies suspected black hole as rapidly spinning star https://orbital-wire.com/satellite-infrastructure/orbital-debris-nasa-jpl-traffic-control/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T19:35:32+00:00Turyshev of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory argues debris solution hinges on control and economics https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/nasa-fermi-lat-maps-450-gamma-ray-sources/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T18:35:17+00:00International team maps 450 gamma-ray sources in Fermi-LAT MeV survey https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/australia-detects-eight-minute-white-dwarf-radio-pulses/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T17:55:57+00:00Astronomers in Australia detect radio pulses repeating every eight minutes https://orbital-wire.com/satellite-infrastructure/eutelsat-oneweb-satellites-set-nov-30-spacex-launch/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T17:36:01+00:00Eutelsat Prepares 32 OneWeb satellites for Nov. 30 SpaceX launch https://orbital-wire.com/satellite-infrastructure/neuralsat-raises-2-9m-sat-relay-network/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T17:09:09+00:00NeuralSat raises €2.9M for 72-sat orbital data relay network https://orbital-wire.com/space-policy-history/planetary-society-nasa-mission-output-study/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T16:49:13+00:00Planetary Society study says small NASA missions cannot match larger missions’ output https://orbital-wire.com/launch-mission-tracking/amazon-leo-40-satellites-vulcan-launch/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T16:18:02+00:00Amazon Leo to launch 40 satellites on ULA Vulcan rocket https://orbital-wire.com/space-policy-history/nasa-endeavour-photos-debut-los-angeles-exhibit/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T15:52:18+00:00NASA photographers’ Endeavour ferry flight images to debut at new Los Angeles exhibit https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/nasa-hubble-gravitational-lens-gallery-roman-preview/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T15:32:18+00:00NASA publishes Hubble gravitational lens gallery to preview Roman targets https://orbital-wire.com/commercial-spaceflight/spaceium-openport-1-dollar-license-iss-2027/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T15:12:22+00:00Spaceium opens OpenPort refueling interface under a $1 license https://orbital-wire.com/planetary-science-skywatching/teghaza-001-martian-meteorite-ancient-water/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T14:25:45+00:004.1-billion-year-old Martian meteorite from Mali contains evidence of ancient water https://orbital-wire.com/agency-program-news/pakistan-first-astronaut-shenzhou-24/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T13:28:33+00:00Pakistan will fly its first astronaut on China’s Shenzhou-24 https://orbital-wire.com/planetary-science-skywatching/bennu-ryugu-ancient-cosmic-dust-study/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T13:01:05+00:00ETH Zurich researchers link Bennu and Ryugu to ancient cosmic dust https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/jwst-detects-forbidden-trihydrogen-signal/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T12:41:05+00:00JWST team Detects forbidden trihydrogen signal in gas thousands of light-years away https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/esa-euclid-dr1-900-million-galaxies-survey/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T12:21:09+00:00ESA’s Euclid mission releases first major survey of 900 million galaxies https://orbital-wire.com/agency-program-news/esa-delays-maiasspace-contract-signing-funding-arrangement/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T11:51:37+00:00ESA delays MaiaSpace contract signing over funding arrangement https://orbital-wire.com/planetary-science-skywatching/esa-hera-starts-close-inspections-dart-impacted-dimorphos/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T11:32:11+00:00ESA’s Hera starts close inspections of DART-impacted Dimorphos https://orbital-wire.com/space-policy-history/democrats-challenge-trump-space-spending-policy/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T06:44:33+00:00Democrats take Congress, challenge Trump space spending https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/gravity-model-blocks-closed-timelike-curves/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T05:38:21+00:00University of New Hampshire researchers propose gravity model to prevent closed timelike curves https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/carbon-oxygen-measured-six-k-dwarf-stars-jwst/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T04:45:47+00:00New study measures carbon and oxygen in six K-dwarf stars https://orbital-wire.com/satellite-infrastructure/skylo-kt-sat-satellite-iot-south-korea/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T04:22:39+00:00Skylo Signs KT SAT distribution deal for satellite IoT in South Korea https://orbital-wire.com/satellite-infrastructure/revolv-space-closes-5-million-series/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T04:01:21+00:00Revolv Space closes €5 million Series A led by Deep Ocean Capital https://orbital-wire.com/planetary-science-skywatching/titanmpas-simulates-titan-atmosphere-methane-cycle/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T03:41:21+00:00Scientists built TitanMPAS to simulate Titan’s atmosphere and methane cycle https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/csiro-independent-validation-m87-black-hole-image/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T03:21:21+00:00CSIRO researchers independently validate Event Horizon Telescope M87 black hole image https://orbital-wire.com/space-policy-history/senate-commerce-committee-votes-nasa-nominees-nov-18/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T03:01:24+00:00Senate Commerce Committee schedules Nov. 18 vote on two NASA nominees https://orbital-wire.com/satellite-infrastructure/orbital-nuclear-blast-disable-satellites/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T02:33:14+00:00University of Wisconsin–Madison and Princeton researchers say orbital nuclear blast could disable most satellites https://orbital-wire.com/satellite-infrastructure/gulf-space-technology-kratos-thaicom-10-gateway/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T01:40:48+00:00Gulf Space Technology picks Kratos to build THAICOM-10 ground gateway https://orbital-wire.com/satellite-infrastructure/mda-space-globalstar-refresh-satellites-pass-orbit-tests/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T01:20:48+00:00MDA Space confirms eight Globalstar Refresh satellites complete initial functional tests in orbit https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/researchers-validate-habitable-zone-limits-exocolumn-model/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T01:00:51+00:00Researchers validate habitable-zone limits with new ExoColumn climate model https://orbital-wire.com/agency-program-news/contractor-fire-delays-eden-luna-greenhouse-setup/Orbital Wireen2026-11-12T00:19:11+00:00Contractor fire delays EDEN-LUNA greenhouse setup in Germany https://orbital-wire.com/planetary-science-skywatching/josh-dury-setting-eclipse-menorca-bronze-age-site/Orbital Wireen2026-11-11T23:31:13+00:00Josh Dury photographed the setting eclipse over a Menorca Bronze Age site https://orbital-wire.com/planetary-science-skywatching/mars-lander-spores-unlikely-contaminate-samples/Orbital Wireen2026-11-11T23:11:42+00:00Modeling study finds Mars lander spores unlikely to contaminate nearby life-detection samples https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/onorato-team-discovers-earliest-compact-quasar-pair/Orbital Wireen2026-11-11T22:51:42+00:00Onorato-led team discovers earliest, most distant compact quasar pair at cosmic dawn https://orbital-wire.com/satellite-infrastructure/anduril-216-night-vision-satellite-sensor/Orbital Wireen2026-11-11T22:31:42+00:00Anduril demonstrates night-vision sensor for tracking satellites in darkness https://orbital-wire.com/astronomy-astrophysics/unseen-companion-red-giant-pisces-neutron-star/Orbital Wireen2026-11-11T22:11:42+00:00Researchers report unseen 2.2-solar-mass companion orbiting red giant in Pisces https://orbital-wire.com/planetary-science-skywatching/ky26-asteroid-warm-ice-hayabusa2-2031/Orbital Wireen2026-11-11T21:51:42+00:00Georgia Tech researchers rule out ice on KY26 as Hayabusa2 approaches https://orbital-wire.com/launch-mission-tracking/spacex-starship-test-flights-failure-tally-ambiguous/Orbital Wireen2026-11-11T21:31:46+00:00SpaceX Starship test flights leave failure tally ambiguous