Titania Satellite By David Lynch, Published by The Independent, 7 November 2026 The reconnaissance satellite will help the armed forces observe military activity back on Earth A new British military observation satellite named Titania has been deployed into orbit to assist the armed forces in monitoring military activity from space.
By Lisa Savage, Posted on Lisa'a Substack, 6 November 2026 Who regulates weapons in space? Who regulates the pollution? Photo credit: Kelly Merrill Meaningful oversight of the Pentagon and NASA’s militarization of space is non-existent. Now that they’ve admitted putting an offensive weapon into orbit, shouldn’t people be paying more
Skynet 6a By Deborah Haynes, Published by Sky News, 5 November 2026 Four industry sources said the PM is reviewing a decision - thought to have been taken by the Ministry of Defence - to award the £2.4bn Skynet contract to a US defence firm. Andy Burnham must settle a
A SpaceX Falcon rocket lifted of from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) to begin the NROL-69 mission on behalf of the National Reconnaissance Office and the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command. Image: Michael Cain/Spaceflight Now By Sandra Erwin, Published by Space News, 2 November 2026 WASHINGTON — A senior
Snapshot of the some 11,000 Starlink satellites on orbit as of Sept. 21, 2026 using LeoLab's free online tool for visualizing objects in low Earth orbit. (Screenshot from LeoLab's visualization tool) By Caron Copek, Published by Stuff, 31 October 2026 Taranaki astrophotographer Brendan Larsen’s spectacular image of satellites in the
Artistic rendition of the Skynet 6A MILSATCOM satellite, courtesy of Airbus UK. By Sandra Erwin, Published by Space News, 31 October 2026 The new ‘offset’ policy could require overseas contractors to generate British industrial benefits worth up to the full value of major defense contracts, with space among the priority
By Mariem Bah, Published by Al Jazeera, 31 October 2026 Lunar reactors could revolutionise moon exploration, providing energy for bases and mining, but risks of contamination remain. The United States, Russia and China are racing to build nuclear reactors on the moon, as scientists warn about the possible risk of
The OBRIA NANO satellite. Illustration by GomSpace By Taras Safronov, Published by Militarnyi, 27 October 2026 Ukraine’s HIMERA and Denmark’s GomSpace have launched OBRIA NANO — the first test satellite for a future independent Ukrainian communications network — into orbit. HIMERA shared this with Militarnyi. The satellite was launched as
