SEP 8
3 ITEMS
Isaacman: SpaceX spacesuits already two generations beyond Polaris Dawn
On the Shawn Ryan Show podcast, Jared Isaacman revealed that SpaceX has advanced “two generations beyond” the EVA suit tested on Polaris Dawn. The company ultimately plans to pr...
YOUTUBE
Mars
NASA
SpaceX
JetBlue to use Amazon Kuiper for in-flight Wi-Fi
JetBlue announced a deal to adopt Amazon’s Project Kuiper satellite network to provide in-flight Wi-Fi across its fleet. The agreement positions Kuiper as a direct competitor to...
SpaceX Acquires $17B in EchoStar Spectrum, Sets Up Major D2C Expansion
SpaceX has struck a definitive agreement to acquire EchoStar’s AWS-4 and H-block spectrum licenses in a $17 billion deal; structured as up to $8.5 billion in cash and $8.5 billi...
SPACEX
DTC
SpaceX
Starlink
SEP 7
1 ITEM
SpaceX completes static fire of Super Heavy booster ahead of 11th Starship flight
The static fire on September 7 involved a re-used Super Heavy booster 15 (the second reuse of a Starship booster) ahead of Starship’s eleventh flight test; underscoring progress...
SEP 4
3 ITEMS
NASA releases draft for industry-led low Earth orbit stations
NASA has published a draft Phase 2 Announcement for Partnership Proposals, soliciting feedback from industry on the next phase of developing commercial low Earth orbit (LEO) spa...
NASA
NASA
Space Stations
U.S. President orders sweeping deregulation of space industry
An executive order signed by President Trump mandates streamlined environmental reviews and accelerated FAA licensing for rocket launches and spaceport development. This regulat...
WSJ
Politics
Blue Origin sets New Glenn NG-2 launch for Sept. 29 carrying NASA’s ESCAPADE Mars mission
Blue Origin confirmed its second New Glenn flight (NG-2) is scheduled for no earlier than September 29, 2025, aiming to loft NASA’s twin ESCAPADE Mars probes and attempt a first...
SPACE
Blue Origin
SEP 3
3 ITEMS
Senate expresses concern over NASA’s delays amid China’s lunar ambitions
At a Senate hearing, Senator Ted Cruz warned NASA risks being leapfrogged by China in the lunar race, citing China's 2030 landing goal against NASA’s delayed Artemis timelines. ...
HOUSTONCHRONICLE
Cislunar
NASA
Politics
China
SpaceX’s Dragon completes initial burn to reboost ISS altitude
he SpaceX Dragon performed a successful orbital reboost of the International Space Station using trunk-mounted Draco thrusters, marking the first use of the spacecraft in this c...
NASA
NASA
SpaceX
Interlune to open Texas-based lunar regolith simulant R&D center with $4.8M grant
Interlune secured a $4.8 million grant from the Texas Space Commission to establish a Lunar Regolith Simulant Center of Excellence near NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. T...
DESIGNDEVELOPMENTTODAY
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