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Rocket Lab’s HASTE Program to Conduct Hypersonic Test Mission for US DoD DIU in June 2026, Featuring Hypersonix Scramjet
Space Launch Schedule USA Overview Rocket Lab's HASTE (Hypersonic Accelerator Suborbital Test Electron) program, utilizing the Electron rocket as a suborbital testbed for hypersonic research, is scheduled to conduct the "Curveball" missi... -
Astroscale Highlighted as Key Japanese Space Stock for Debris Removal and On-Orbit Services, Projected Profitable by 2029
The Motley Fool Japan Overview Japanese startup Astroscale Holdings (stock code 186A) is emphasized as a leading company in Japan's space industry, specializing in essential space infrastructure services like debris removal, satellite li... -
Exobiosphere Secures €3M Seed for March 2027 Microgravity Drug Discovery Mission Aboard Vast’s Haven-1
Forbes Luxembourg ルクセンブルク Overview Luxembourgish startup Exobiosphere has successfully raised €3 million in seed funding for its inaugural microgravity drug discovery mission. Scheduled for March 2027 on Vast's Haven-1 commercial ... -
China’s Chang’e 8 Mission to Test Lunar Construction Robots and ISRU by 2029, Aiming for South Pole Base
Vozpopuli China Overview China's Chang'e 8 mission, scheduled for launch around 2029, will focus on lunar construction robots and In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) experiments near the Moon's South Pole. The mission, comprising a lande... -
KSAT and iQPS Deepen Long-Term Strategic Alliance for Near-Real-Time Earth Observation Data Services, Building 36 Small SAR Satellite Constellation
KSAT Norway Overview Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT), a global mission services provider, and Japan's iQPS, a leader in high-resolution small Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite constellations, announced a deepened long-term str... -
NASA Accelerates Nuclear Propulsion Development to Cut Mars Transit Time to 3-4 Months
ARU UK Overview NASA is heavily investing in nuclear propulsion technologies, encompassing both nuclear thermal and nuclear electric propulsion, to significantly reduce Mars transit times from over six months to just three to four months... -
Georgia Tech Develops Radiation-Hardened Ferroelectric NAND Memory Chip, 30x More Durable Than Conventional Counterparts
Universe Today USA Overview Researchers at Georgia Tech have developed a new radiation-hardened ferroelectric NAND memory chip, exhibiting 30 times greater durability than conventional flash memory and capable of withstanding radiation d... -
Lunar ISRU Technologies Generate Water, Oxygen, Fuel, and Construction Materials from Moon Substances, Promising Mars Mission Applications
New Space Economy Canada Overview Lunar In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) refers to a comprehensive process chain for producing essential supplies like water, oxygen, fuel, and construction materials from lunar resources, including wat... -
Advanced Lunar Base Technology Accelerates Moon Colonization with Robotic Construction, 3D Printing, and ISRU
Tech Times USA Overview Rapid advancements in lunar base technology are transforming moon habitat construction from science fiction into practical engineering projects. Governments and private entities plan to establish human-supporting ... -
China’s Shenzhou-22 Safely Returns 3 Astronauts from 7-Month Tiangong Space Station Mission Amidst Window Crack Incident
Reddit (r/space) China Overview China's Shenzhou-22 spacecraft successfully returned three Chinese astronauts from a seven-month mission aboard the Tiangong space station to Earth on May 29, 2026. The mission's return was initially plann...
