The 2026 International Rocket Engineering Competition (IREC) is rapidly approaching. Thousands of engineering students, representing 150 teams from 20+ countries, will converge at the Midland Spaceport (aka, the West Texas […] The post Rocketeers are Competing at the IREC for Your Attention appeared first on SpaceNews.
13/05/2026 16:36The LR-450 is designed for spacecraft operating in the absence of GPS signals
13/05/2026 16:00SES has canceled two satellites Intelsat ordered before being acquired by the Luxembourg-based multi-orbit operator, joining France’s Eutelsat in pulling back from GEO expansion plans drawn up just a few years ago.
13/05/2026 14:16SpaceX has set a date for the long-delayed first launch of its next-generation Starship vehicle, which is critical to the company’s ambitions as well as NASA’s lunar plans.
13/05/2026 13:24Varda Space Industries has signed its first major agreement with a pharmaceutical company to develop improved drugs in microgravity.
13/05/2026 12:00SpaceX has the FCC’s blessing to buy EchoStar spectrum to improve direct-to-device services in the United States, subject to a $2.4 billion escrow tied to disputes over the seller’s abandoned terrestrial 5G network buildout.
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