Space news
The latest space headlines from publishers around the world, through the Spaceflight News API. Each links to the full story on the publisher's own site.
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Launches
- Starship Flight 15 to attempt first catch of both stagesNASASpaceflight ·
After 14 full-stack flights, SpaceX is set to attempt something no one in spaceflight history…
- AST SpaceMobile presses case for developing own launch vehicleSpaceNews ·
AST SpaceMobile executives expressed confidence in the company’s ability to field a new reusable launch vehicle in just two years despite widespread…
- Building a rocket is hard. AST SpaceMobile thinks it's "simple."Arstechnica ·
"We're not doing this thing because we like rockets."
- ULA’s Vulcan set to return to flight with first Amazon Leo payloadNASASpaceflight ·
United Launch Alliance’s current flagship launch vehicle, Vulcan, is scheduled to return to flight after…
- ESA Explains Delay in Signing MaiaSpace Launcher Challenge ContractEuropean Spaceflight ·
The European Space Agency (ESA) has revealed that MaiaSpace’s decision to pursue a different funding arrangement from its competitors has complicated…
- DLR to Purchase 80 Red Kite Sounding Rocket MotorsEuropean Spaceflight ·
The German Aerospace Center (DLR) is preparing to purchase 80 Red Kite solid rocket motors from German defence company Bayern-Chemie to support…
- Kratos and Seagate Space Partner to Advance Mobile Offshore Launch Capabilities for National Security MissionsSpaceNews ·
SAN DIEGO, CA, November 10, 2026 – Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., a technology company in defense, national security, and global markets…
- Isar Aerospace Could Launch Third Spectrum Rocket as Early as 26 NovemberEuropean Spaceflight ·
German launch company Isar Aerospace could attempt the third flight of its Spectrum rocket from Andøya Spaceport in Norway as early as 26 November…
Missions
- NASA Looking for New Ways to Return Perseverance Samples From MarsSpacePolicyOnline.com ·
In January, NASA will begin assessing new strategies to return the samples now being collected by the Mars Perseverance rover to Earth.
- I Am Artemis Katie SpicerNASA ·
For Katie Spicer, embracing opportunity and challenge has led to giant leaps during her time at NASA. Now as the NASA lander integration lead for…
- How ESA astronauts return from spaceESA ·
From the ESA Blogs.
- ESA astronaut reserve celebrates completion of trainingESA ·
From the ESA Blogs.
- Through NASA’s Lens: Capturing Space Shuttle Endeavour’s Move to LANASA ·
As a new exhibit opens showcasing NASA’s space shuttle Endeavour, NASA photographers look back at the final mission.
- APOD: 2026 November 12 – Moon, Venus and Spica MeetNASA ·
- NASA takes an all-hands-on-deck approach in its return to the MoonArstechnica ·
"The pace that's occurring, and the nature of the procurements, is unprecedented."
- Fire Damage Delays Installation of Simulated Lunar Greenhouse in GermanyEuropean Spaceflight ·
A fire at an external contractor’s facility has delayed the installation of a containerised greenhouse designed to simulate growing crops on the Moon.
Science and more
- APOD: 2026 November 13 – NGC 206 and the Star Clouds of AndromedaNASA ·
- A Global Rebound for MangrovesNASA ·
After decades of decline, this ecologically significant type of forest is making a comeback.
- Senate Appropriations CJS Subcommittee Proposes $24.9 Billion for NASA in FY2027SpacePolicyOnline.com ·
The Senate Appropriations Committee released five more FY2027 bills this evening, including the Commerce-Justice-Science bill that funds NASA. The…
- UARX Space Marks a Milestone for Spain’s Space Industry with the Maiden Flight of OSSIE-D, Featuring a Complete Power Subsystem Supplied by DHV TechnologySpaceNews ·
Nigrán, Spain | November 12 2026 – UARX Space has achieved a major milestone for Spain’s space industry with the deployment of OSSIE-D, an Orbital…
- What role does industry play in Europe’s space sovereignty push?SpaceNews ·
In this episode, SpaceNews’ Jason Rainbow interviews Atle Woello, the CEO and senior vice president of the space systems and surveillance business…
- Heart in the Sky at NASA KennedyNASA ·
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds create a heart-shaped smoke trail during a flight maneuver near NASA’s Vehicle Assembly Building during the agency’s…
- NASA Ames Stars of the Month: November 2026NASA ·
The NASA Ames Science Directorate recognizes the outstanding contributions of (pictured left to right) Alyssa Villanueva, Steve Howell, and Samuel…
- NASA’s Hubble Offers Cosmic Sampler of Targets for RomanNASA ·
A gallery of gravitational lenses captured by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope showcases the diversity of this cosmic phenomenon and lays the groundwork…
Data sources
- Where the stories come from: the Spaceflight News API by The Space Devs, which gathers headlines from space news sites, agencies and companies. Astro Radar shows only each headline, the publisher, the date and the first line of its summary, and links to the publisher; it never copies an article.
- How they are grouped: by Astro Radar, from the words in each headline: launches and rockets, then missions and spacecraft, then the rest.
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Headlines are their publishers' own words. Astro Radar is not affiliated with the Spaceflight News API or any publisher.