SabreSat: Redwire's vehicle to dart through very low Earth orbit (spacenews.com)
Capella Space using AI to automate ship identification (spacenews.com)
Rocket Lab announces supplier agreements for military satellite project (spacenews.com)
Op-ed Robert Zubrin: A practical approach to the Mars Sample Return mission (spacenews.com)
NASA needs to decide whether it wants to have an effective Mars exploration program or a happily empowered planetary protection bureaucracy. It can’t have both.
China’s Chang’e-6 is carrying a surprise rover to the moon (spacenews.com)
SpaceX reveals EVA suit design as Polaris Dawn mission approaches (spacenews.com)
Russia may skip first operational Starliner mission (spacenews.com)
NASA awards studies for commercial Mars missions (spacenews.com)
Space Force flexes muscle as Pentagon's smallest but vital branch (spacenews.com)
NASA awards studies for commercial Mars missions (spacenews.com)
NASA inspector general report highlights issues with Orion heat shield (spacenews.com)
SpaceX launches Maxar’s first WorldView Legion imaging satellites (spacenews.com)
NRO’s first batch of next-generation spy satellites set for launch (spacenews.com)
Nelson lobbies Congress to fund ISS deorbit vehicle in supplemental spending bill (spacenews.com)
Saltzman: Space Force still grappling with refueling math (spacenews.com)
China’s Shenzhou-17 crew return to Earth (spacenews.com)
Portal Space Systems unveils plans for highly maneuverable spacecraft (spacenews.com)
SES to acquire Intelsat for $3.1 billion (spacenews.com)
China selects new space missions including lunar far side astronomy and terrestrial exoplanet survey (spacenews.com)
NASA seeks input on space technology shortfalls (spacenews.com)
China ready to launch lunar far side sample return mission (spacenews.com)
Falcon 9 launches Galileo navigation satellites (spacenews.com)
SpaceX making progress on Starship in-space refueling technologies (spacenews.com)
Speaking to the NASA Advisory Council’s Human Exploration and Operations Committee April 26, Amit Kshatriya, NASA deputy associate administrator for the Moon to Mars Program, said SpaceX achieved one step towards refueling of Starship with a demonstration on the latest Starship test flight March 14....