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Space News

  • Yes, the universe can expand faster than light

    An expanding universe complicates this picture just a little bit, because the universe absolutely refuses to be straightforward. Objects are still emitting light, and that light takes time to travel from them over to here, but in that intervening time, the universe grows larger, with the average distance between galaxies getting bigger (yes, I know that sometimes galaxies can collide, but we're talking on average, at big scales here).

  • Is the universe Infinite?

    The surface of Earth is finite. We can measure it. If it was expanding, then its size would grow with time. And once again, good ol' Earth helps us understand what the universe might be doing beyond our observable horizon.

  • The overview effect: Astronaut perspectives from 25 years in low Earth orbit

    To see Earth from space is to be forever changed by the view. Since Alan Shepard became the first American to lay eyes on our home planet from above, countless NASA astronauts have described feeling awed by the astonishing sight and a profound shift in perspective that followed.

  • 1st Starship launch on Space Coast could come mid-2026, Space Force official says

    While SpaceX continues to test its Starship and Super Heavy rocket in Texas, Space Force officials in Florida are preparing for a first launch as early as mid-2026.

  • Second exoplanet discovered in the TOI-1422 system

    European astronomers report the discovery of a second alien world in the TOI-1422 planetary system located some 500 light years away. The newfound exoplanet, which received designation TOI-1422 c, is nearly three times larger and about 14 times more massive than Earth. The discovery was presented in a research paper published Nov. 14 on the arXiv pre-print server.

Space Industry Jobs

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    ELT Programme Scientist

    The European Southern Observatory · Garching, BY, Germany
    €7,500 - €11,000 per month

    The ELT Programme Scientist provides the overall scientific leadership for the ELT and its suite of instruments. The role encompasses all scientific aspects of the ELT Construction Programme, covering the telescope itself, and the development of its instruments under the ESO Instrumentation Programme. A key...

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    Senior Photonics Design Engineer

    MBRYONICS · Galway, G, Ireland

    MBRYONICS is at the forefront of free space optical communications. Our product portfolio covers a wide range of emerging technologies from photonic integrated circuits to advanced optical systems and embedded software solutions. Our optical communications systems are integrated and deployed in satellite...

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    Data Systems Engineer (f/m/d)

    Telespazio Germany GmbH · Darmstadt, HE, Germany

    We are supporting the European Space Agency (ESA) with Data Systems management services at the European Space Operations Centre (ESOC) in Darmstadt. Within the area of Earth Observation Data Systems our service team manages the ground segment operations and evolutions of a family of missions. To complement this...

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    Systems Engineer

    MBRYONICS · Galway, G, Ireland

    MBRYONICS is at the forefront of free space optical communications. Our product portfolio covers a wide range of emerging technologies from photonic integrated circuits to advanced optical systems and embedded software solutions. Our optical communications systems are integrated and deployed in satellite...

  • Chief Operating and Strategy Officer

    Space Center Houston · Houston, TX, United States

    Chief Operating and Strategy Officer, Space Center Houston Kittleman and Associates - Houston, TX, United States Posted: 08/29/25  Space Center Houston (SCH) is a nonprofit science and space exploration learning destination with extensive education programs. The Center is the cornerstone of the...