NASA Urged to Overhaul Moon Mission Amid China Race
Experts urge NASA to execute a sweeping overhaul of its Artemis moon program to counter China's focused space ambitions, warning the U.S. risks falling behind.
#NASA#Artemis Program#Space Race
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Experts Warn of 'Sitting Ducks' in Orbit Amid Space Boom
As tens of thousands of new satellites are launched, experts warn that many are 'sitting ducks' unable to avoid collisions, driving a critical need for AI-powered space traffic control.
#Space Debris#Space Traffic Management#Artificial Intelligence
Earth's Orbit Is Dangerously Crowded
A surge in satellite launches is creating dangerous levels of congestion in Earth's orbit, increasing collision risks that threaten essential services like GPS and global communications.
#Space Debris#Space Sustainability#Satellite Technology
US Urged to Merge Civil and Military Space Efforts to Counter China
Experts urge the U.S. to dismantle the wall between its civil and military space programs to effectively compete with China's rapid lunar advancements.
#Space Policy#US Space Force#NASA
Europe's Space Sector Faces Decisive Year in 2026
Europe's space sector faces a critical year in 2026, with key rocket launches, new defense initiatives, and major policy decisions set to shape its future.
#European Space Agency#Space Launch#Isar Aerospace
US Ends Free Satellite Tracking Service, Opens Door to Fees
A new U.S. executive order ends the long-standing policy of providing free satellite tracking data, opening the door for the government to charge operators for space traffic management services amid e
#Space Policy#Satellite#Space Traffic Management
Europe's Space Ambitions Risk Grounding by New Regulations
Europe's new Space Act, intended to boost its competitiveness, is facing criticism for potentially stifling innovation and increasing costs in an industry where it already lags.
#European Union#Space Policy#Aerospace
NASA Suggests Moon Capsule for Houston Over Shuttle Discovery
NASA's new chief suggests a modern Artemis moon capsule could be sent to Houston for display, citing major cost and safety concerns with a proposal to move the Space Shuttle Discovery.
#NASA#Space Shuttle Discovery#Artemis Program
NASA Science Programs Saved After Year of Unprecedented Cuts
NASA’s science programs faced a historic 47% budget cut proposal in 2025, threatening dozens of missions. A massive public advocacy campaign led to a bipartisan congressional rejection of the cuts.
#NASA#Space Policy#Budget
US Space Policy Faces Scrutiny Over China Collaboration Ban
A US law from 2011 banning space collaboration with China is under review, as experts argue it hinders science without achieving its original security and human rights goals.
#Space Policy#NASA#Wolf Amendment
White House Issues New Space Policy, Targets 2028 Moon Return
The White House has issued a new executive order setting a 2028 deadline for a crewed Moon landing and reorganizing national space policy leadership.
#Space Policy#NASA#Moon Landing
Earth's Orbit Is a Junkyard. A New Plan Aims to Clean It Up.
With over 10,000 tons of debris orbiting Earth, researchers propose a new plan to prevent a catastrophic cascade of collisions by adopting sustainable practices.
#Space Junk#Aerospace#Sustainability