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From drones to space tech, Japan looks to startups to strengthen its defences
Tokyo is stepping up efforts to harness dual-use technologies...
South Korea’s Space Agency Seeks 47% Budget Hike for 2027; Regular Nuri Launches, Lunar Lander Development to Begin
The Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA) has proposed a 2027...
Space42 launches Future Spacers Programme to develop UAE space talent
Space42, the UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company, has launched the...
US, China arm for space warfare: hunter satellites and orbital weapons
Amid the rapidly-evolving field of military space operations, Beijing...
ISRO Puts India’s First Geo Imaging Satellite In Orbit, PM Modi Hails EOS-05 Launch Aboard GSLV-F17
The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) successfully launched EOS-05,...
China releases first nationwide geometric benchmark imagery, setting a unified ‘spatial scale’ for satellite remote sensing
China's Ministry of Natural Resources has released its first...
India to have its own space station by 2035, says ISRO chairman
Speaking at the 14th convocation ceremony of IIT-BHU, ISRO...
Isro will not make any launch vehicle, all tech to be handed to private sector
IN-SPACe chairman Pawan Goenka said Isro is moving launch...
North Korea fires ballistic missiles as US-South Korea drills near end
South Korea has condemned North Korea’s launch ⁠of more...
Orbitworks ships UAE-built Altair-1 to US ahead of October launch
Abu Dhabi-based satellite company Orbitworks has shipped Altair-1, the...

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Friday, May 9th, 2025

UAE Space Agency Signs Agreement With Technology Innovation Institute to Execute the Emirates Mission to the Asteroid Belt’s Lander Project

In the presence of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of the Supreme Space Council, the UAE...

Friday, May 9th, 2025

Private Japanese lunar lander enters orbit around moon ahead of a June touchdown

A private lunar lander from Japan is now circling the moon, with just another month to go before it attempts a touchdown. Read More at NBC News

Friday, May 9th, 2025

Indian astronaut to travel soon to ISS as part of ISRO-NASA Mission

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said by 2040, an Indian’s footprints will be on the Moon and Mars and Venus are also on our radar. Read More at Hindustan Times

Friday, May 9th, 2025

China issues regulatory framework to support direct-to-device satellite services

HELSINKI — China has released comprehensive regulations for direct-to-device satellite services, laying the foundation for domestic growth of the emerging sector. Read More at Space News

Friday, April 25th, 2025

Astranis clinches $115 million Taiwan deal despite satellite setback

TAMPA, Fla. — Astranis has signed a $115 million deal to deliver Taiwan’s first dedicated communications spacecraft, the company announced April 15, amid an issue with a separate small geostationary satellite launched late last year. Read More...

Friday, April 25th, 2025

UAE and Egypt Strengthen Space Collaboration with New MoU

In a milestone development for Arab space collaboration, the UAE Space Agency and the Egyptian Space Agency (EgSA) signed a wide-ranging Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during the 2025 NewSpace Africa Conference in Cairo. The agreement marks a critical...

Friday, April 25th, 2025

Seoul launches 4th spy satellite to boost North Korea surveillance

South Korea’s military now operates an increasingly integrated cluster of surveillance satellites. Officials say the system is expected to reduce the time it takes for satellites to revisit key locations, improving the military’s ability to detect and...

Friday, April 25th, 2025

Indonesia seeks space defense cooperation with Japan’s military

Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Ministry of Defense of Indonesia has expressed interest in collaborating with the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) to gain valuable knowledge about space defense and enhance Indonesia's capacity to counter cyber threats. Read More...

Friday, April 25th, 2025

China Launches 3 Astronauts To Its Space Station

The spacecraft Shenzhou-20 and the crew lifted off atop a Long March-2F rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northwest China. Read More at NDTV  

Friday, April 25th, 2025

Former Isro chairman K Kasturirangan dies in Bengaluru at 84

Dr. Kasturirangan led the Isro, the Space Commission, and the Department of Space for over nine years. He stepped down from office on August 27, 2003. Read More at India Today

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