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Rhea Space Activity applies optical navigation to military rendezvous missions
Rhea Space Activity is developing an 'optical navigation system' for military spacecraft rendezvous under the 'Vanguard' project. The project builds upon NASA's AutoNav technology and has received a $...
Foreign ship gets penalty for illegally using Starlink within Chinese waters, report says
A foreign ship has been penalized by China for illegally using SpaceX's Starlink internet service within its territorial waters. The vessel, not specified by name, had a small antenna installed on dec...
India’s PSLV launch fails during ascent, 16 satellites lost
India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) experienced a failure during its recent launch attempt, resulting in the loss of a primary Earth observation satellite and an additional fifteen smaller s...
Innospace plans second launch in 2026 after failure of first Hanbit-Nano rocket
South Korea’s Innospace announced plans for its second launch of the Hanbit-Nano rocket in the first half of 2026, following a failed inaugural attempt on December 22. The initial flight experienced a...
Spanish Satellite Spainsat NG II Suffers External Impact During Orbit Transfer
The Spanish satellite Spainsat NG II has experienced an external impact while moving into its operational orbit. The extent of damage and any effects on the satellite's functionality have not been det...