+[{"id": 37452, "title": "First Proba-3 science: surprisingly speedy solar wind", "authors": [{"name": "ESA", "socials": null}], "url": "https://www.esa.int/Science_Exploration/Space_Science/First_Proba-3_science_surprisingly_speedy_solar_wind", "image_url": "https://www.esa.int/var/esa/storage/images/esa_multimedia/images/2026/04/proba-3_tracks_solar_wind_moving_close_to_the_sun/27200925-1-eng-GB/Proba-3_tracks_solar_wind_moving_close_to_the_Sun_card_full.png", "news_site": "ESA", "summary": "Since July 2025, the European Space Agency\u2019s pair of\u00a0Proba-3\u00a0satellites has already created\u00a057\u00a0artificial solar eclipses. So far, the mission has collected\u00a0more than\u00a0250\u00a0hours\u00a0of high-resolution videos of the Sun\u2019s atmosphere,\u00a0called\u00a0the corona.\u00a0That\u2019s\u00a0the same amount of\u00a0observing\u00a0time as about 5000\u00a0total\u00a0solar eclipse campaigns carried out on Earth.", "published_at": "2026-04-14T09:00:00Z", "updated_at": "2026-04-13T14:44:42.976739Z", "featured": false, "launches": [{"launch_id": "2a780cb9-9bf9-4537-927e-389f1659a709", "provider": "Launch Library 2"}], "events": []}, {"id": 37460, "title": "Near real-time payload data delivery with SSC Space Go", "authors": [{"name": "SSC Space", "socials": null}], "url": "https://spacenews.com/near-real-time-payload-data-delivery-with-ssc-space-go/", "image_url": "https://i0.wp.com/spacenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/GettyImages-1360144434-Montage.jpg?fit=1024%2C683&ssl=1", "news_site": "SpaceNews", "summary": "\nEasy access to space depends as much on ground communications as on launch availability or satellite design. In a quickly growing commercial space market, an increasing number of operational services [\u2026]\nThe post Near real-time payload data delivery with SSC Space Go appeared first on SpaceNews.", "published_at": "2026-04-13T14:00:00Z", "updated_at": "2026-04-13T14:00:36.132374Z", "featured": false, "launches": [], "events": []}, {"id": 37459, "title": "Citra Space raises $15 million Series A to expand platform for identifying objects in orbit", "authors": [{"name": "Sandra Erwin", "socials": null}], "url": "https://spacenews.com/citra-space-raises-15-million-series-a-to-expand-platform-for-identifying-objects-in-orbit/", "image_url": "https://i0.wp.com/spacenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/b466279cef85ce2fac6cc7de14812b278964a952afc997cffd46342511a72fea.jpg?fit=1024%2C1024&ssl=1", "news_site": "SpaceNews", "summary": "\nWashington Harbour Partners leads round, with participation from other investment firms\nThe post Citra Space raises $15 million Series A to expand platform for identifying objects in orbit appeared first on SpaceNews.", "published_at": "2026-04-13T13:30:00Z", "updated_at": "2026-04-13T13:30:23.279844Z", "featured": false, "launches": [], "events": []}, {"id": 37457, "title": "Atomic-6 unveils online marketplace for orbital data centers", "authors": [{"name": "Sandra Erwin", "socials": null}], "url": "https://spacenews.com/atomic-6-unveils-online-marketplace-for-orbital-data-centers/", "image_url": "https://i0.wp.com/spacenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ODC-Logo-Black.png?fit=583%2C436&ssl=1", "news_site": "SpaceNews", "summary": "\nODC.space aims to streamline procurement of satellites for on-orbit computing\nThe post Atomic-6 unveils online marketplace for orbital data centers appeared first on SpaceNews.", "published_at": "2026-04-13T13:00:00Z", "updated_at": "2026-04-13T13:10:25.634625Z", "featured": false, "launches": [], "events": []}, {"id": 37458, "title": "Orbit is filling up fast. Now comes the awkward bit: pre-empting and handling a crisis.", "authors": [{"name": "Harry Readhead", "socials": null}], "url": "https://spacenews.com/orbit-is-filling-up-fast-now-comes-the-awkward-bit-pre-empting-and-handling-a-crisis/", "image_url": "https://i0.wp.com/spacenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Screenshot-2023-10-04-at-9.53.41%E2%80%AFAM.png?fit=1024%2C556&ssl=1", "news_site": "SpaceNews", "summary": "\nEarth\u2019s orbit is \u201con track for a catastrophe.\u201d That was the rather alarming prediction of the authors of a recent piece published in The Conversation. As the argument goes, orbit is filling up fast, and both nation-states and private companies plan to add tens of thousands of spacecraft to the thousands already there. This has [\u2026]\nThe post Orbit is filling up fast. Now comes the awkward bit: pre-empting and handling a crisis. appeared first on SpaceNews.", "published_at": "2026-04-13T13:00:00Z", "updated_at": "2026-04-13T13:10:25.667917Z", "featured": false, "launches": [], "events": []}, {"id": 37456, "title": "Hubble Spies an Active Spiral", "authors": [{"name": "NASA", "socials": null}], "url": "https://science.nasa.gov/missions/hubble/hubble-spies-an-active-spiral/", "image_url": "https://assets.science.nasa.gov/dynamicimage/assets/science/missions/hubble/galaxies/spiral/Hubble_IC486.jpg", "news_site": "NASA", "summary": "A luminous swirl set against the deep black of space, the barred spiral galaxy IC 486 glows with a soft, ethereal light in this new NASA Hubble Space Telescope image. IC 486 lies right on the edge of the constellation Gemini (the Twins), around 380 million light-years from Earth. Classified as a barred spiral galaxy, [\u2026]", "published_at": "2026-04-13T12:24:40Z", "updated_at": "2026-04-13T14:44:47.902460Z", "featured": false, "launches": [{"launch_id": "9d2a03ff-1fb2-4519-bcdb-ba9f84e61d3d", "provider": "Launch Library 2"}], "events": []}, {"id": 37455, "title": "Artemis II: around the Moon in 10 days", "authors": [{"name": "ESA", "socials": null}], "url": "https://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Videos/2026/04/Artemis_II_around_the_Moon_in_10_days", "image_url": "https://www.esa.int/var/esa/storage/images/esa_multimedia/videos/2026/04/artemis_ii_around_the_moon_in_10_days/27201896-1-eng-GB/Artemis_II_around_the_Moon_in_10_days_card_full.png", "news_site": "ESA", "summary": "Artemis II completed a 10-day journey around the Moon, carrying humanity farther into space than it has gone in over 50 years.", "published_at": "2026-04-13T11:30:00Z", "updated_at": "2026-04-13T14:44:55.704734Z", "featured": false, "launches": [{"launch_id": "41699701-2ef4-4b0c-ac9d-6757820cde87", "provider": "Launch Library 2"}], "events": []}, {"id": 37453, "title": "Key Senate appropriator rejects proposed NASA budget cuts", "authors": [{"name": "Jeff Foust", "socials": {"x": "https://x.com/jeff_foust", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "linkedin": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/jefffoust", "mastodon": "https://mastodon.social/@jfoust", "bluesky": "https://bsky.app/profile/jfoust.bsky.social"}}], "url": "https://spacenews.com/key-senate-appropriator-rejects-proposed-nasa-budget-cuts/", "image_url": "https://i0.wp.com/spacenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/41ss-moran.jpeg?fit=1024%2C655&ssl=1", "news_site": "SpaceNews", "summary": "\nThe chairman of the Senate appropriations subcommittee that funds NASA says he opposes proposed cuts to part of NASA\u2019s budget and will seek to fund the agency at 2026 levels.\nThe post Key Senate appropriator rejects proposed NASA budget cuts appeared first on SpaceNews.", "published_at": "2026-04-13T11:09:34Z", "updated_at": "2026-04-13T11:10:32.104064Z", "featured": false, "launches": [], "events": []}, {"id": 37454, "title": "Q&A: Building a broadband constellation for a contested space era", "authors": [{"name": "Jason Rainbow", "socials": {"x": "", "youtube": "", "instagram": "", "linkedin": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonrainbow", "mastodon": "", "bluesky": ""}}], "url": "https://spacenews.com/qa-building-a-broadband-constellation-for-a-contested-space-era/", "image_url": "https://i0.wp.com/spacenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/PXL_20260311_182810643-scaled.jpg?fit=1024%2C771&ssl=1", "news_site": "SpaceNews", "summary": "\nAs a wave of plans for low Earth orbit (LEO) broadband constellations enters the market, a 63-year-old former NASA Branch Chief and Google executive is betting on narrow beams, higher [\u2026]\nThe post Q&A: Building a broadband constellation for a contested space era appeared first on SpaceNews.", "published_at": "2026-04-13T11:00:00Z", "updated_at": "2026-04-13T11:10:32.124396Z", "featured": false, "launches": [], "events": []}, {"id": 37451, "title": "Sophia and Kepler to marry orbital compute with optical links", "authors": [{"name": "Debra Werner", "socials": null}], "url": "https://spacenews.com/sophia-and-kepler-to-marry-orbital-compute-with-optical-links/", "image_url": "https://i0.wp.com/spacenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/rsz_sophia_tile_cluster.png?fit=879%2C494&ssl=1", "news_site": "SpaceNews", "summary": "\nCOLORADO SPRINGS \u2013 Sophia Space will begin deploying edge compute nodes on Kepler Communications satellites in late 2026, under a strategic pact announced April 13. Through the partnership, Sophia Space will demonstrate its Orbital Data Center (ODC) software, while relying on Kepler\u2019s optical data relay network \u201cto enable distributed, resilient compute infrastructure in space,\u201d according [\u2026]\nThe post Sophia and Kepler to marry orbital compute with optical links appeared first on SpaceNews.", "published_at": "2026-04-13T04:01:00Z", "updated_at": "2026-04-13T04:10:36.226918Z", "featured": false, "launches": [], "events": []}]
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