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• 2026-07-10
  Where Venezuela’s Earthquakes Shifted the Ground NASA

  Radar data from the NISAR satellite show that La Guaira and nearby areas experienced significant ground displacement from the June 2026 temblors.
• 2026-07-10
  China becomes second country to recover orbital booster with Long March 10B SpaceNews

  HELSINKI — China launched its Long March 10B rocket early Friday and successfully recovered the first stage, marking a huge step for the country’s reusable rocket efforts. The first Long […] The post China becomes second country to recover orbital booster with…
• 2026-07-10
  Earth from Space: Great Bear Lake, Canada ESA

  Image: The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission captures Canada’s Great Bear Lake in striking colours.
• 2026-07-10
  In the Viking Age town of Birka, Sweden, a warrior buried with two horses, a sword, an axe, arrows, two shields, and a full set of game pieces was assumed for nearly 140 years to be a man — DNA confir… SpaceDaily

  In 1878, the Swedish archaeologist Hjalmar Stolpe opened a chamber grave at Birka, the Viking Age trading town on the island of Björkö in Lake Mälaren, and found what looked like a textbook. The occupant lay surrounded by a sword, an axe, a spear, a fighting k…
• 2026-07-10
  In 1859, the Carrington solar storm sent currents surging through telegraph wires, shocking operators, igniting telegraph paper and allowing some lines to transmit with their batteries disconnected. A… SpaceDaily

  The 1859 Carrington storm set telegraph offices sparking. A repeat could threaten modern power grids, and a much-quoted worst-case put full recovery at four to ten years, though experts disagree on the true scale. The post In 1859, the Carrington solar storm s…
• 2026-07-10
  In July 1962, a single missing hyphen in the guidance code of NASA’s Mariner 1 probe sent it veering off course seconds after launch, forcing range safety officers to destroy a Venus mission that had … SpaceDaily 深空探测

  {"content":" On July 22, 1962, at 09:21:23 UTC, an Atlas-Agena rocket lifted off Launch Complex 12 at Cape Canaveral carrying Mariner 1, the first American spacecraft ever built to reach another pla The post In July 1962, a single missing hyphen in the guidanc…
• 2026-07-10
  Papua New Guinea has a population of roughly 10 million people and 840 living languages — more than any other country on Earth, a number greater than all the languages spoken across every nation in Eu… SpaceDaily

  In parts of the Papua New Guinea highlands, two villages within a day’s walk of each other can speak languages as far apart as English and Japanese. Cross a ridge, and the words change entirely. This is not folklore. It is the ordinary texture of a country tha…
• 2026-07-10
  Saturn’s rings are so young that dinosaurs would have looked up at a ringless planet, and measurements from the Cassini probe suggest they are being pulled into the planet fast enough to disappear ent… SpaceDaily 深空探测

  Cassini data point two ways at once: Saturn's rings look like a recent addition, younger than most of the dinosaur era, and they are draining into the planet fast enough to vanish. The post Saturn’s rings are so young that dinosaurs would have looked up at a r…
• 2026-07-10
  Research suggests East Asian skin often shows visible wrinkling later than Caucasian skin — partly because of a thicker, collagen-rich dermis, but mostly because more melanin slows sun damage SpaceDaily

  The claim circulates in roughly this shape: skin ageing in East Asians begins about a decade later than in Caucasians, and the reason is structural, a thicker dermis packed with collagen that holds the skin firm long after it would otherwise start to give. It …
• 2026-07-10
  Voyager 1 crossed into interstellar space in 2012 and Voyager 2 followed in 2018, yet both encountered the edge of the heliosphere at almost the same distance from the Sun—121.6 and roughly 119 astron… SpaceDaily

  The two Voyagers left the Sun's bubble six years apart, in different directions and at opposite ends of the solar cycle, yet found its edge at nearly the same distance. Scientists are not sure why. The post Voyager 1 crossed into interstellar space in 2012 and…
• 2026-07-10
  Israel’s Beresheet lander crashed into the Moon in 2019 carrying several thousand tardigrades in a dehydrated, dormant state—and although later experiments suggest they probably did not survive the im… SpaceDaily 太空资源

  Beresheet crashed in 2019 with thousands of dormant tardigrades aboard. A later impact study suggests they probably did not survive, but the case is not closed. The post Israel’s Beresheet lander crashed into the Moon in 2019 carrying several thousand tardigra…
• 2026-07-10
  Don't miss out on 'The Ark' Season 3 — get a year-long Peacock TV deal for just over $9 a month Space.com

  Watch SYFY's outer space saga 'The Ark' on Peacock TV and all the best sci-fi content at a bargain price.
• 2026-07-10
  Making history! China lands rocket during an orbital launch for 1st time ever (video) Space.com

  A Chinese Long March 10B rocket aced its debut launch on Friday (July 10), sending a satellite to orbit and coming down for a history-making landing at sea.
• 2026-07-10
  NATO Allies Plan to Stitch Together Sovereign Space Fleets Payload

  Eight NATO allies announced plans this week to combine their national defense satellites into a single network. The post NATO Allies Plan to Stitch Together Sovereign Space Fleets appeared first on Payload.
• 2026-07-10
  Going Over the Brink: How Hizballah’s Risk Strategy Made Lebanon Impossible to Ignore War on the Rocks 法政

  When the United States and Iran announced their framework agreement on June 15, attention focused on the direct U.S.-Iran dimensions of the deal, including the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, the lifting of the U.S. naval blockade, and the fate of Iran’s nu…
• 2026-07-10
  Sperm donors need limits, says a European fertility group AI MIT Tech Review

  Ties van der Meer doesn’t know how many siblings he has. The 47-year-old was conceived at a private fertility clinic in the Netherlands using sperm provided by an anonymous donor. After the Netherlands banned anonymous donation in 2004, the doctor who ran the …
• 2026-07-10
  全球首个「具身原生」预训练模型发布，从物理世界出发为机器人造大脑！ AI 量子位 中文

  开源第四弹：LingBot-VA 2.0
• 2026-07-10
  AI华语歌，终于能听了！从零预训练十亿参数，告别「人机味」 AI 量子位 中文

  字节也入局了
• 2026-07-10
  行业首个具身原生世界动作模型来了！蚂蚁灵波发布LingBot-VA 2.0 AI 量子位 中文
• 2026-07-10
  The space industry is weighing ambitious hiring against heritage SpaceNews

  Space is hard, as the decades-old adage goes. For much of the industry’s history, “rocket science” was as much a barrier to entry as a byword for difficulty. But now […] The post The space industry is weighing ambitious hiring against heritage appeared first o…
• 2026-07-10
  Startup testing nuclear battery technology in orbit SpaceNews 太空资源

  A City Labs mission aims to validate a tritium-powered electrical source for satellites and lunar systems that could operate where solar power falls short The post Startup testing nuclear battery technology in orbit appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2026-07-10
  Space capitalism needs more than a bull market SpaceNews

  By most measures, commercial space is thriving. Washington produced a flurry of activity over the past year: two major executive orders, a raft of directives, and “space superiority” elevated to […] The post Space capitalism needs more than a bull market appea…
• 2026-07-10
  ElevationSpace advances work on commercial reentry vehicle SpaceNews

  A Japanese startup developing reentry vehicles is signing up customers and preparing for its first mission while keeping a watchful eye on SpaceX’s entry into the market. The post ElevationSpace advances work on commercial reentry vehicle appeared first on Spa…
• 2026-07-10
  8 things to know about this year’s solar eclipse ESA 载人与空间站

  Video: 00:02:34 From the path of totality and the spectacular Baily's beads to why this eclipse will be especially beautiful at sunset, discover what makes the 12 August 2026 total solar eclipse so special. Featuring ESA Reserve Astronaut Sara García Alonso an…
• 2026-07-10
  Week in images: 06-10 July 2026 ESA

  Week in images: 06-10 July 2026 Discover our week through the lens
• 2026-07-10
  On July 9, 2026, OpenAI opened its most powerful system yet to the public — GPT-5.6, in three tiers named Sol, Terra and Luna — alongside an agent it calls ChatGPT Work, built to carry out whole jobs … SpaceDaily

  On 9 July 2026, OpenAI released GPT-5.6, which it calls its most capable system yet, to the public. It came in three tiers: Sol, the top model; Terra, a mid-range option; and Luna, a fast, cheap tier. It also arrived with something that may matter more for eve…
• 2026-07-10
  Titan has rivers, rainfall, lakes and a slow hydrological cycle exactly like Earth’s, except that every drop of it is liquid methane and the rock the rivers run over is water ice SpaceDaily 太空资源深空探测

  Saturn's moon Titan is the only other world with rivers, rain and seas, built from liquid methane running over water-ice bedrock at minus 179 degrees Celsius. The post Titan has rivers, rainfall, lakes and a slow hydrological cycle exactly like Earth’s, except…
• 2026-07-10
  We tend to think loneliness is about having no one around, but the Harvard Study of Adult Development points to something more precise: it is not the absence of people but the absence of people who ac… SpaceDaily

  A person can sit at a full dinner table, in a house they share with people they have known for years, and feel a specific kind of absence. Nothing is missing from the room. Chairs are occupied, the conversation runs on, someone is refilling glasses. No one at …
• 2026-07-10
  Scientists painted black cows with white stripes to test whether zebra markings deter biting flies — and the painted cows drew 50 per cent fewer flies, adding weight to the theory that zebras evolved … SpaceDaily

  Researchers in central Japan painted plain black cows with white stripes, stood them in a pasture, and photographed the flies that landed on them. The striped cows drew about half as many biting flies as the same animals left unpainted. Published in PLOS ONE i…
• 2026-07-10
  Earth’s magnetic field has flipped hundreds of times, the last reversal was around 780,000 years ago, and the field has been weakening for the past two centuries SpaceDaily

  Earth's magnetic field has reversed hundreds of times, last flipped around 780,000 years ago, and has weakened for two centuries. What that does, and does not, tell us. The post Earth’s magnetic field has flipped hundreds of times, the last reversal was around…
• 2026-07-10
  A supermassive black hole called RBH-1, weighing at least ten million Suns, appears to have been flung from its galaxy and is now racing through space at nearly 1,000 kilometres per second, leaving a … SpaceDaily

  A thin streak of gas and young stars trailing a distant galaxy is the wake of a supermassive black hole moving at close to 1,000 kilometres per second, according to a paper by Pieter van Dokkum of Yale University and colleagues, published in The Astrophysical …
• 2026-07-10
  Astronomers believe the Milky Way may contain billions, perhaps even trillions, of rogue planets drifting without close stars — and a 2026 study found one 9,800 light-years away that was likely born i… SpaceDaily

  Astronomers have measured both the mass and the distance of a rogue planet for the first time. The object drifts through the galaxy with no star to orbit, and until now that kind of world had resisted the one measurement that would settle its identity: a firm …
• 2026-07-10
  SpaceX launch creates colorful 'jellyfish' in the night sky | Space photo of the day for July 10, 2026 Space.com

  I promise it's not an alien.
• 2026-07-10
  The moon, Mars and the Pleiades form a stunning lineup before dawn on July 11. Here's how to see it Space.com 太空资源深空探测

  A slender crescent moon, Mars and Aldebaran and two sparkling star clusters will create a beautiful predawn scene for early risers on July 11.
• 2026-07-10
  Supreme Court ruling on mail-in ballots ensures astronauts can vote from space — or anywhere else Space.com 载人与空间站

  A new ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court protecting voter rights could extend to astronauts living and working in space and training internationally.
• 2026-07-10
  Astronomers may have heard the 1st 'whispers' of ghost particles created by supernova explosions Space.com

  The universe is haunted by "cosmic ghosts" called neutrinos, which seem to be the "whispers" of stars that died in supernova explosions over the course of billions of years.
• 2026-07-10
  Pulse Space Lands $40M Space Force Contract to Develop Laser Tech Payload

  Pulse Space, a WA-based startup building laser systems capable of beaming power to other satellites on orbit, announced a $40M Space Force contract. The post Pulse Space Lands $40M Space Force Contract to Develop Laser Tech appeared first on Payload.
• 2026-07-10
  US Government Studying Offshore Launch Opportunities Payload

  The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) published an RFI on Wednesday seeking information, to consider building or repurposing infrastructure on the Outer Continental Shelf, for space launch and reentry. The post US Government Studying Offshore Launch Opp…
• 2026-07-10
  Wally Funk, last of Mercury 13 and oldest woman in space, dies at 87 Ars Technica Space

  "I have been waiting a long time to finally get up there..."
• 2026-07-10
  Rocket Report: "Panic" over Transporter availability; Isar to launch from Canada Ars Technica Space

  "We are delighted to actively help shape the ramp-up of the Ariane 6."
• 2026-07-10
  #SpaceWatchGL Opinion: Stop Admiring the Problem – Europe’s Space Sovereignty Is an Execution Failure SpaceWatch.Global

  A founder, a security strategist and a defence professor walked into Reflex Aerospace's new Berlin office. Between them they exposed Europe's real space problem - not technology, not vision, but execution. My notes from an evening that doubled as a warning.
• 2026-07-10
  Space Café Radio – with Franck Mouriaux SpaceWatch.Global 星座与低轨

  Live from Eurosatory in Paris, Franck Mouriaux, acting CEO of FADA, an EDGE company, joins Torsten Kriening to explain how the UAE is building sovereign space capability at speed - the bet on SAR with the Sirb constellation, the "supermarket of data" vision be…
• 2026-07-10
  MDA Space to Acquire Collecte Localisation Satellites (CLS), a Provider of AI-Driven EO Data Analytics SpaceWatch.Global 遥感与数据

  MDA Space has made a firm offer to acquire an approximately 70% stake in France's CLS, a provider of AI-driven Earth observation analytics and satellite IoT, for around €567 million in cash.
• 2026-07-10
  Alliance for European Autonomous Access to Space (AEAAS) to Lead Space Regulatory Practices Review for the EU SpaceWatch.Global 发射与监管

  The EU has selected the AEAAS consortium, led by Abreu Advogados and the Atlantic Spaceport Consortium, to review space regulatory practices across more than 40 jurisdictions and propose guidelines to strengthen Europe's launch autonomy.
• 2026-07-10
  ICEYE Establishes National Headquarters in Portugal and Germany SpaceWatch.Global

  ICEYE has established two new European offices in Portugal and Germany, appointing Rui Costa and Philipp Herkelmann as the respective CEOs of ICEYE Portugal and ICEYE Germany. This comes just weeks after the company's expansion of its wildfire intelligence cap…
• 2026-07-10
  Automated Moderation Is Here to Stay—Accountability Must Keep Pace 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政

  This post is part 2 in a series about automated content moderation. Read the first post here. When whistleblower Frances Haugen leaked a set of documents from Meta in 2020, among the revelations was a jarring statistic: The company’s algorithms designed to det…
• 2026-07-10
  Data Brokers & Beyond: Navigating New Jersey’s Data Broker & “Data Collector” Registration Law 数据 Future of Privacy Forum 法政 数据确权与流通隐私与监控

  Co-authored with Kelly Brandmeyer, FPF U.S. Policy Intern In a two-day span from June 28 to June 30, the New Jersey legislature introduced and passed A5328, amending New Jersey’s comprehensive privacy law and establishing new data broker and “data collector” r…
• 2026-07-10
  Older adults know AI is slop. They just like it 数据 Rest of World

  AI-generated singers, children, and even virtual lovers are providing seniors with comfort and companionship.
• 2026-07-10
  A Burning Russia Warms Ukrainian Hearts 数据 CEPA 法政

  It’s momentum that gives Ukrainians hope. Every attack on the infrastructure facilitating Russia’s war is greeted as a step forward. The post A Burning Russia Warms Ukrainian Hearts appeared first on CEPA.
• 2026-07-10
  Helen Toner Discusses U.S.-China AI Race at Aspen Ideas Festival AI CSET (Georgetown) 法政

  CSET Executive Director Helen Toner spoke about the global AI competition at the Aspen Ideas Festival. The post Helen Toner Discusses U.S.-China AI Race at Aspen Ideas Festival appeared first on Center for Security and Emerging Technology.
• 2026-07-10
  The Download: Claude’s inner workings and OpenAI’s “super app” AI MIT Tech Review

  This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Anthropic found a hidden space where Claude puzzles over concepts The AI firm Anthropic has got the clearest glimpse yet a…
• 2026-07-10
  一群做自动驾驶的人，盯上了睡眠这件事 AI 量子位 中文

  把数据闭环搬进卧室
• 2026-07-10
  GPT-5.6一发布，Claude终于舍得重置Fable 5额度了 AI 量子位 中文
• 2026-07-10
  AI聪明够了，行动呢？WAIC首夜，来聊点下一步的真实判断｜活动报名 AI 量子位 中文
• 2026-07-10
  日均提问次数暴增 20 倍！百度搭子宣布重磅升级，企业版同步发布 AI 量子位 中文

  agent时代来了
• 2026-07-10
  Early Career Faculty (ECF) 2025 Awards NASA

  Back to ECF Home Advanced Diagnostics for High-Enthalpy Test Facilities Simulating Spacecraft Atmospheric Entry Planning for Autonomous Spacecraft Using Machine Learning Methods to Enable Onboard Guidance, Navigation, and Control
• 2026-07-10
  NASA Volunteers Help Zooniverse Reach 1 Billion Classifications NASA

  The Zooniverse, a NASA grantee that runs the world’s largest platform for online people-powered research, has reached an extraordinary milestone: 1 billion classifications contributed by volunteers around the world. This milestone is a celebration of everyone …
• 2026-07-10
  NASA Photographer Captures Images from F-18 Over Washington NASA

  NASA flight photographers capture history from a perspective few ever experience, getting a rare bird’s-eye view of the agency’s missions in action. Their photos document key NASA research and give the public a front-row seat to the work happening behind the s…
• 2026-07-10
  Waxing Gibbous Moon NASA 太空资源载人与空间站

  The waxing gibbous moon is nestled in the darkness of space in this June 26, 2026, image from the International Space Station. The space station was 264 miles above the Indian Ocean southeast of Madagascar at the time. The waxing gibbous phase comes before the…
• 2026-07-10
  Earth observation satellites pass telecom in European space industry sales SpaceNews 遥感与数据

  MILAN – European space industry sales rebounded in 2025 after a contraction in 2024, Eurospace reported in its latest Facts and Figures report, presented July 7. The growth is driven […] The post Earth observation satellites pass telecom in European space indu…
• 2026-07-10
  China unveils members of state-backed commercial space consortium SpaceNews

  HELSINKI — A Chinese government body has published a national commercial space consortium membership list, offering a rare indication of which companies the state considers established players. The list was […] The post China unveils members of state-backed co…
• 2026-07-10
  In August 2012, Voyager 1 recorded a sudden surge in galactic cosmic rays while the surrounding magnetic field barely changed direction—an unexpected combination that revealed the boundary of interste… SpaceDaily

  Voyager 1's particle detectors said it had crossed into interstellar space in August 2012, but the magnetic field refused to turn as the models required. Settling the contradiction reshaped the picture of the Sun's edge. The post In August 2012, Voyager 1 reco…
• 2026-07-10
  NASA is keeping Voyager 1 alive by switching off instruments and heaters one by one—but it cannot let the spacecraft become so cold that its fuel lines freeze. If those lines fail, Voyager could lose … SpaceDaily

  With its power fading about four watts a year, Voyager 1 is being kept alive one switched-off instrument at a time, against a hard limit: let it get too cold and the fuel lines that feed its antenna-pointing thrusters could freeze. The post NASA is keeping Voy…
• 2026-07-10
  In June 2026, the James Webb telescope read the dawn and dusk skies of WASP-121b separately and found one side hotter and stripped of water, the other cooler and possibly cloudy, on a world where it c… SpaceDaily 深空探测

  The James Webb Space Telescope has tracked how the atmosphere of a distant gas giant changes from longitude to longitude during transit, revealing pronounced differences between its morning and evening regions. On the ultra-hot Jupiter WASP-121b, the evening r…
• 2026-07-10
  We assumed water had to be delivered to planets by comets or asteroids — but a 2025 Nature study found that sub-Neptunes, the most common type of planet in the galaxy, can forge their own oceans by re… SpaceDaily 太空资源

  Water was thought to arrive on planets aboard comets and asteroids. A 2025 Nature study shows sub-Neptunes, the galaxy's most common planets, can make their own by reacting hydrogen atmospheres with molten rock. The post We assumed water had to be delivered to…
• 2026-07-10
  Launching from 2 continents: Germany's Isar Aerospace leases Canadian pad for $150 million Space.com

  German company Isar Aerospace is expanding its operations overseas after signing an agreement with Canada's Maritime Launch Services for use of its Spaceport Nova Scotia.
• 2026-07-10
  SpaceX ignites all 33 powerful engines on Starship booster ahead of Flight 13 launch Space.com

  SpaceX completed an engine test of the next Super Heavy booster slated to launch Starship's next mission, which could lift off as soon as next week.
• 2026-07-10
  These rare glowing 'space clouds' are summer's best-kept skywatching secret Space.com

  Now is the time to look for noctilucent clouds — shimmering ice clouds that glow near the edge of space.
• 2026-07-10
  NASA sure seems to be asking an awful lot of private space stations Ars Technica Space 载人与空间站

  "Industry finally knows what NASA is asking of them."
• 2026-07-10
  Booster 20 completes record duration Static Fire NASASpaceflight

  With the 33 engine static fire completed for Booster 20, SpaceX is pushing hard to… The post Booster 20 completes record duration Static Fire appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.
• 2026-07-10
  ICEYE Launches Four More SAR Satellites on SpaceX Transporter-17 SpaceWatch Africa 星座与低轨

  The Finnish radar-satellite firm ICEYE launched four more synthetic-aperture-radar spacecraft on 7 July 2026 aboard a SpaceX rideshare — among them the Finnish Defence Forces’ third dedicated satellite — taking its constellation to 76 and pressing the argument…
• 2026-07-10
  MARMOTSat takes flight: University of Victoria CubeSat launched into space SpaceWatch Africa

  The University of Victoria’s MARMOTSat has successfully launched into orbit, marking an important milestone for one of the projects funded through the Canadian Space Agency’s CubeSats Initiative in Canada for STEM (CUBICS). MARMOTSat was launched aboard SpaceX…
• 2026-07-10
  NIGCOMSAT installs Kymeta Hawk u8 GEO on ruggedized armored vehicles to deliver reliable, high-speed com on the move across battle zones SpaceWatch Africa

  This year, the Nigerian Army marks a historic milestone, 100 years of existence, and NIGCOMSAT as partner announce the satellite company has installed Kymeta’s HAWK u8 flat-panel satellite terminal on the military’s ruggedized armored vehicle to provide mobile…
• 2026-07-10
  The high financial stakes behind the modern super heavy lift launch vehicles SpaceQ

  The space industry, excluding Canada at this time, is building rockets bigger than anything seen since the Apollo era. A new report now questions if these giant vehicles will actually lower the cost of reaching orbit.
• 2026-07-10
  Building Our Future Together 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政 太空资源

  In my first weeks as Executive Director of EFF, I’ve been reminded every day how consequential this moment is in determining what kind of future we will have. We are on the edge. What each one of us steps up to do – with our expertise, energy, and resources – …
• 2026-07-10
  Poland and Ukraine Enter a Danger Zone 数据 CEPA 法政

  The past is very much alive in Eastern and Central Europe. Politicians must take care, or the consequences could be grim. The post Poland and Ukraine Enter a Danger Zone appeared first on CEPA.
• 2026-07-10
  Russia Must Remain the Pariah of World Sports 数据 CEPA 法政

  Russia has proved time and again it doesn’t believe in fair play, preferring to cheat at every turn. Vladimir Putin’s sportswashing cannot be allowed. The post Russia Must Remain the Pariah of World Sports appeared first on CEPA.
• 2026-07-10
  The End of Pretense: War Comes Home to Russians 数据 CEPA 法政

  It is hard to gauge public opinion where dissent is outlawed, but Russians’ growing concern about the war in Ukraine suggests discontent. The post The End of Pretense: War Comes Home to Russians appeared first on CEPA.
• 2026-07-10
  China Successfully Launches Reusable Rocket in a Win for Space Program AI CSET (Georgetown) 法政

  CSET’s Sam Bresnick shared his expert insight in an article published by The Wall Street Journal. The article examines China’s successful launch and recovery of the Long March-10B rocket booster, a milestone that could significantly reduce launch costs and str…
• 2026-07-10
  只剩7天！第三届蚂蚁InTech奖申报即将截止，图灵奖得主坐镇评审 AI 量子位 中文

  四大方向，奖金直给
• 2026-07-10
  AI生物研发进入“操作系统时代”，许锦波团队MoleculeOS正式开放 AI 量子位 中文

  AI变为研发流程的“组织者”
• 2026-07-09
  Super Typhoon Bavi NASA

  The third category 5 tropical cyclone of 2026 crossed the U.S. Northern Mariana Islands and Guam before continuing toward Asia.
• 2026-07-09
  New Singapore space agency seeks to build up the country’s space industry SpaceNews

  Singapore’s new space agency signed a cooperation agreement with its Japanese counterpart as part of its efforts to build up the country’s space industry. The post New Singapore space agency seeks to build up the country’s space industry appeared first on Spac…
• 2026-07-09
  Live coverage: SpaceX to launch Falcon 9 rocket on record-breaking 36th flight Spaceflight Now 星座与低轨

  The flight-leading booster, B1067, will launch the Starlink 10-42 mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Liftoff from pad 40 is scheduled for 5:25 a.m. EDT (0925 UTC) on Thursday morning.
• 2026-07-09
  A passenger jet 850 feet above the runway at Vilnius in January 2025 abandoned its landing when its instruments began quietly lying — nothing on the plane was broken, and it diverted to another countr… SpaceDaily

  In January 2025, a Swiss A220 aborted its landing at Vilnius at 850 feet after GPS spoofing fed its instruments false data. The aircraft was mechanically perfect — and had to divert to Warsaw. The post A passenger jet 850 feet above the runway at Vilnius in Ja…
• 2026-07-09
  Spoofing a GPS receiver is worse than jamming it because the victim never knows — the screen stays calm and confident while feeding a pilot a runway that sits somewhere else entirely SpaceDaily 频轨与频谱

  In September 2017, twenty ships near Novorossiysk watched their GPS receivers calmly place them at an airport 25 miles inland. No warning lights, no dropped signals — just a coherent lie broadcast on the correct frequency. Spoofing is the attack that hides its…
• 2026-07-09
  Todd Humphreys and his University of Texas team steered an $80 million superyacht off course in 2013 while its crew watched instruments that swore everything was fine — using gear costing a few thousa… SpaceDaily 载人与空间站

  In June 2012, University of Texas professor Todd Humphreys and his students used a homemade GPS spoofer costing a few thousand dollars to secretly steer an $80 million superyacht off course in the Mediterranean — while every instrument on the bridge insisted t…
• 2026-07-09
  In July 2026, a Miami startup called City Labs sent a softball-sized CubeSat carrying a tritium battery into orbit on SpaceX’s Transporter-17 rideshare, becoming the first commercially built nuclear-p… SpaceDaily

  A softball-sized satellite from a small Miami company has quietly rewritten the rules of who gets to fly nuclear power in space. City Labs’ BOHR spacecraft reached orbit early Tuesday aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9, becoming the first commercially built nuclear-powe…
• 2026-07-09
  In October 1975, the Soviet Venera 9 probe survived just 53 minutes on the surface of Venus before the 465°C heat and 92-atmosphere pressure crushed it, but in those 53 minutes it sent back the first … SpaceDaily 深空探测

  On October 22, 1975, the Soviet Venera 9 probe survived 53 minutes on the Venusian surface before 465°C heat and 92-bar pressure destroyed it — but in that hour it transmitted the first photograph ever taken from the ground of another planet, revealing sharp-e…
• 2026-07-09
  The Great Green Wall was pitched in 2007 as an 8,000-kilometre tree barrier — but 15 years in, only about 4% of the trees are actually in the ground SpaceDaily

  The Great Green Wall was launched in 2007 as an 8,000-kilometre corridor of trees across the Sahel. Fifteen years and billions in pledges later, only about 4% of the trees are actually in the ground — and the story of what happened to the rest is a case study …
• 2026-07-09
  Physics says time travel into the future is not a thought experiment — every astronaut who has orbited Earth has returned a fraction of a second younger than they would have been if they had stayed on… SpaceDaily 载人与空间站

  Time travel into the future sounds like a fiction problem until it is written in the language of clocks. Every astronaut who has spent time in low Earth orbit has moved through time at a slightly different rate from people on the ground. The effect is tiny, fa…
• 2026-07-09
  In November 2025, UC Irvine astronomers announced a rocky super-Earth called GJ 251 c orbiting in a habitable zone less than 20 light-years away — close enough that the next generation of ground-based… SpaceDaily

  GJ 251 c is the kind of planet astronomers have been trying to find for decades: nearby, relatively small, in a temperate orbit, and separated from its star just enough that future telescopes may not have to infer its existence only from a wobble. The planet, …
• 2026-07-09
  Einstein won the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics, but not for relativity. The Nobel Committee avoided honouring that still-controversial theory directly, and instead awarded him for his work on the photoe… SpaceDaily

  Albert Einstein is so closely identified with relativity that it can feel natural to assume the Nobel Prize followed that theory. It did not. The official Nobel record lists Einstein as the sole laureate of the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics, but the prize motiva…
• 2026-07-09
  The International Space Station is not held up by rockets. It is falling constantly, in a precise arc that matches the curvature of Earth — a controlled fall that has continued without interruption si… SpaceDaily 载人与空间站

  The International Space Station is often described as being “up” in space, but that word can quietly mislead. The station is not held above Earth by engines firing against gravity. It is not hovering. It is falling. More precisely, it is falling around Earth. …
• 2026-07-09
  Google's new remote attestation scheme is every bit as terrible as its old remote attestation scheme 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政

  Google owes its existence to the open web, but today, its technological “innovations” have much to do with locking users into a “walled garden.” The latest of these is “reCAPTCHA Mobile Verification,” an experimental initiative that will let companies block us…
• 2026-07-09
  Space Force awards Pulse Space $40 million to advance laser power technology SpaceNews

  The startup is developing laser systems that transmit power and data between spacecraft The post Space Force awards Pulse Space $40 million to advance laser power technology appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2026-07-09
  Golden Dome and the search for new space markets SpaceNews

  Even as many details of Golden Dome remain unsettled, the missile-defense program has become a focal point for space and defense startups looking for new markets The post Golden Dome and the search for new space markets appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2026-07-09
  Blue Origin seeks to raise $10 billion in outside capital SpaceNews 星座与低轨

  Blue Origin is planning to raise $10 billion in the company’s first outside investment to support its ambitions in launch services and satellite constellations. The post Blue Origin seeks to raise $10 billion in outside capital appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2026-07-09
  MDA Space buys French Earth data analytics company CLS SpaceNews

  Canadian company MDA Space is buying a French Earth data analytics company in its second big acquisition in recent weeks, part of wave of mergers and acquisitions in the industry. The post MDA Space buys French Earth data analytics company CLS appeared first o…
• 2026-07-09
  On July 1, 2026, the company once known as Maxar began selling 3D maps of Earth it can refresh within a day or sharpen to 15 centimeters, built less for people to study than for the autonomous drones … SpaceDaily

  Vantor, the American Earth-observation company formerly known as Maxar, is now rebuilding chosen stretches of the planet as three-dimensional models and delivering them within a day of imaging — a commercial first, the company says, and one aimed as much at au…
• 2026-07-09
  Returning astronauts describe pain in the soles of the feet and lower back within days of landing — the spine suddenly forced to support half the body’s weight again after months of weightlessness SpaceDaily 载人与空间站

  Astronauts returning from long-duration missions almost universally report burning pain in the soles of the feet and deep lower-back ache within days of landing. The cause is a spine that grew by centimetres in orbit meeting Earth's gravity all at once. The po…
• 2026-07-09
  In 1973, Buzz Aldrin published a memoir admitting that coming home from the Moon had nearly destroyed him, breaking a code of silence inside the astronaut office where psychological difficulty was som… SpaceDaily 太空资源载人与空间站

  Buzz Aldrin's 1973 memoir Return to Earth broke a quiet rule inside NASA by naming the depression that followed his Moon mission — and the pattern of post-mission identity collapse he described now shows up across almost every Apollo lunar module pilot. The po…
• 2026-07-09
  For most of history the worry was too many people, yet by 2050 some 155 of the world’s 204 countries will not have enough babies to sustain their populations, a Lancet study projects — a quiet reversa… SpaceDaily

  For most of the last century, the fear was too many people. That fear has now flipped. In March 2024, The Lancet published a study forecasting that by 2050, 155 of the world’s 204 countries and territories will have birth rates too low to keep their population…
• 2026-07-09
  The inner-ear organs that tell your brain which way is down work every second of your life without you noticing — until orbit switches them off, and there is no gravity left for them to measure SpaceDaily 出口管制与安全载人与空间站

  The vestibular system runs silently every second of your life — until orbit removes the gravity its calcium-carbonate crystals were built to measure, and astronauts have to learn how to know which way is down all over again. The post The inner-ear organs that …
• 2026-07-09
  Brain scans of ISS astronauts show the organ quietly re-weighting its own senses during six months in orbit — turning down the silent inner ear and leaning almost entirely on the eyes to build a world… SpaceDaily 出口管制与安全载人与空间站

  Six months on the International Space Station quietly rewires how astronauts sense the world — turning down inner-ear signals gravity has rendered useless, and handing orientation almost entirely to the eyes. Then they come home. The post Brain scans of ISS as…
• 2026-07-09
  On July 7, a small Miami company called City Labs put a tritium-powered battery the size of a pencil eraser into orbit aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 — its softball-sized BOHR CubeSat becoming the first com… SpaceDaily

  Early Tuesday morning, a softball-sized satellite built by Miami’s City Labs reached low Earth orbit aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9, becoming the first commercially built spacecraft to carry a nuclear power source and the first commercial nuclear mission cleared und…
• 2026-07-09
  Quote by Maya Angelou: “Most people don’t grow up. Most people age. They find parking spaces, honor their credit cards, get married, have children, and call that maturity. What that is, is aging.” SpaceDaily

  I watched a grown man lose his mind over a parking space once. A mall car park here in Bangkok, a spot he swore he’d been waiting for, a smaller car that nipped in ahead of him. He got out. There was shouting, then some gesturing I won’t describe in a family p…
• 2026-07-09
  In 2012 a research team spoofed a drone out of the sky over a New Mexico missile range on a dare from the US government — proving a fake satellite signal could hijack navigation with off-the-shelf par… SpaceDaily

  In June 2012, University of Texas researcher Todd Humphreys took a dare from the Department of Homeland Security and used a homemade device to spoof a hovering drone out of the sky at White Sands Missile Range — showing that a fake GPS signal, built from off-t…
• 2026-07-09
  Scott Kelly spent 340 days aboard the ISS, and he has said the leaving was never the hard part — it was the coming back, when the balance and the strange detachment lingered for weeks after splashdown SpaceDaily 载人与空间站

  Scott Kelly returned to Earth on 1 March 2016 after 340 days aboard the ISS, and the part he keeps describing in interviews is not the launch or the year in orbit but the weeks afterward — when his balance, his skin, and a strange watching-from-behind-the-eyes…
• 2026-07-09
  The US wants to build offshore rocket launch sites. Critics say 'our coasts deserve better' Space.com

  The U.S. government is looking into launching commercial rockets from sea-based launch sites, but some advocacy groups fear making the ocean a dumping ground.
• 2026-07-09
  China announces plan to build early-warning system for dangerous asteroids Space.com 太空资源

  The country's plans include spacecraft designed to detect asteroids coming from the direction of the sun, which has long been a space-rock blind spot.
• 2026-07-09
  Staffing the moon base: How many astronauts should live in NASA's lunar outpost? Space.com 太空资源载人与空间站

  A simulation of future astronaut moon bases suggests that mission design, and not just psychology, needs to be considered for success.
• 2026-07-09
  Blue Origin Seeks $10B at $130B Valuation, Reporting Shows Payload

  Blue Origin’s days as a Bezos-funded billion-dollar pet project are coming to an end. The post Blue Origin Seeks $10B at $130B Valuation, Reporting Shows appeared first on Payload.
• 2026-07-09
  Auxilium Demos Tech To Enable Sustainable Bioprinting in Orbit Payload 载人与空间站

  Auxilium Biotechnologies has created multiple types of organ tissues aboard the ISS, marking a milestone when it comes to the scalability and future use cases for bioprinting in orbit. The post Auxilium Demos Tech To Enable Sustainable Bioprinting in Orbit app…
• 2026-07-09
  The newest entrant in the military’s launch competition isn't actually a launch company Ars Technica Space

  "I think it's fair to say that Phase 3 did not contemplate this."
• 2026-07-09
  Payloads used to dictate the terms of launch. That's finally changing. Ars Technica Space

  "The Starship Pez dispenser demonstrates very smart industrial design and scale."
• 2026-07-09
  #SpaceWatchGL Orbital Venturing: Chapter 4 – Growth Pain and the Valley of Death SpaceWatch.Global

  Written by Jascha Langenberg Scaling is where many European space start-ups face their greatest challenge. As they enter the "Valley of Death", engineering excellence alone is no longer enough. This chapter explores why manufacturing, procurement, and the abse…
• 2026-07-09
  The ISU’s Central Campus in Strasbourg has been Liquidated Following Funding Cuts SpaceWatch.Global

  The bankrupt International Space University (ISU) Central Campus in Strasbourg, France has been liquidated by court order, following cuts in funding from CNES, ESA and the local government earlier this year. A proposal by faculty and staff to keep ISU France i…
• 2026-07-09
  OroraTech’s Hellenic Fire System Achieves First Light over Greece less than a Month After Launch SpaceWatch.Global

  OroraTech's Hellenic Fire System has achieved first light over Greece less than a month after its May launch, a milestone toward the country's national wildfire monitoring capability.
• 2026-07-09
  ispace Announces New Lunar Integration and Transportation Service aboard SpaceX’s ‘Starship’ SpaceWatch.Global 太空资源

  ispace has announced a new lunar transportation service aboard SpaceX's Starship, repositioning itself as a 'Lunar Access Integrator' using a Mobile Cargo System to integrate multiple payloads.
• 2026-07-09
  NATO Allies Form New Partnerships to Develop High-End Space Capabilities across the Alliance SpaceWatch.Global

  NATO Allies have opened a new chapter in Allied space operations, with multinational initiatives and partnerships to develop new space-based capabilities at the NATO Summit Defense Industry Forum in Ankara, Türkiye. Primarily, eight Allies launched a new multi…
• 2026-07-09
  Seven GRUS-3 Earth Observation Microsatellites Successfully Launched and First Signals Received SpaceWatch Africa 遥感与数据

  Axelspace Corporation (“Axelspace”),a leading developer and operator of microsatellites dedicated to realizing its vision of “Space within Your Reach,” announced that the seven GRUS-3 next-generation Earth observation microsatellites were successfully launched…
• 2026-07-09
  Balkan-1 to bring AI-powered technologies to Copernicus SpaceWatch Africa 遥感与数据

  The multispectral Balkan-1 satellite was successfully deployed in orbit recently, representing an important milestone in its mission to supply operational data to the Copernicus Earth observation programme. Developed by European satellite infrastructure builde…
• 2026-07-09
  Exolaunch Successfully Deploys 49 Satellites on SpaceX’s Transporter-17 Mission, Surpassing 800th Deployed Satellite SpaceWatch Africa

  Exolaunch, a global leader in launch mission management, satellite integration and deployment services, has successfully deployed 49 customer satellites on SpaceX’s Transporter-17 rideshare mission aboard a Falcon 9 rocket, hitting the milestone of the 800th d…
• 2026-07-09
  Chinese Startup SPACETY’s Successfully Deploys Six Satellites in One Launch! SpaceWatch Africa

  At 12:12 Beijing time on May 17, 2025, six commercial satellites developed by SPACETY were successfully launched aboard a Zhuque-2A (ZQ-2A) modified carrier rocket from the Dongfeng Commercial Aerospace Innovation Test Zone. The six satellites cover multiple a…
• 2026-07-09
  Simera Sense and Space Inventor partner on CubeSat payloads SpaceWatch Africa 遥感与数据

  Simera Sense and Space Inventor have formed a strategic partnership to deliver high-performance optical payloads for small satellite missions. This collaboration gives Earth observation operators the ability to capture sharper images using compact, reliable Cu…
• 2026-07-09
  Spire Global Successfully Launches Ten Satellites on SpaceX’s Transporter-17 Rideshare Mission SpaceWatch Africa

  Spire Global, Inc., a global provider of space-based data, analytics and intelligence, has successfully launched ten satellites aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-17 rideshare mission. The satellites were integrated by Germany’s launch integrator Exolaunch. Included …
• 2026-07-09
  Hapag-Lloyd Commits to Fleetwide Inmarsat NexusWave Roll-Out SpaceWatch Africa

  The fully managed connectivity solution will support Hapag-Lloyd’s long-term operational goals, sustainability and customer experience through high speed, resilient and global connectivity. Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, has secured an agreement with Hap…
• 2026-07-09
  Satellogic and SpaceKnow Partner to Extend Persistent Global Intelligence Across Commercial and Government Markets SpaceWatch Africa 遥感与数据

  Satellogic Inc., the infrastructure company for Persistent Global Intelligence (PGI), and SpaceKnow, an AI-powered satellite imagery analytics company, announced a strategic collaboration to deliver planetary-scale monitoring solutions to commercial and govern…
• 2026-07-09
  Canadian Armed Forces selects Telesat Lightspeed for Mil-Ka-band component of ESCP-P Arctic military communications program SpaceWatch Africa 频轨与频谱

  Telesat LEO ULC, a subsidiary of Telesat Corporation, one of the world’s largest and most innovative satellite operators, announced that it has reached an agreement in principle with Canada’s Defence Investment Agency for Telesat Lightspeed services to deliver…
• 2026-07-09
  Wolfgang Schmidt, Former Head of German Chancellery, Joins Planet’s European Advisory Board SpaceWatch Africa

  Planet Labs Germany, a leading provider of daily data and insights about change on Earth, announced the appointment of Wolfgang Schmidt, former German Federal Minister for Special Affairs and Head of the Federal Chancellery, to its European Advisory Board. He …
• 2026-07-09
  Planet Launches Pelican-11 Satellite SpaceWatch Africa

  Planet Labs PBC, a leading provider of daily data and insights about change on Earth, announced the successful launch of Pelican-11, the tech demonstration satellite (TD2) for the second generation (Gen 2) of its high-resolution Pelican™ fleet. The spacecraft …
• 2026-07-09
  SES Space & Defense Wins BPA to Deliver Flexible Satellite Connections SpaceWatch Africa 频轨与频谱

  New agreement makes it easier for all U.S. military branches to buy high-speed, reliable Ku-band satellite services anywhere in the world. SES’s wholly-owned subsidiary, SES Space & Defense, won a five-year Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) with the U.S. Space …
• 2026-07-09
  Chinese navy conducts test launch of strategic missile by submarine SpaceWatch Africa

  The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy on Monday successfully conducted the test launch of a strategic missile by a submarine. The PLA Navy said that one strategic nuclear submarine of the navy successfully launched a strategic missile carrying a dumm…
• 2026-07-09
  Planet and Isar Aerospace Partner to Launch First German-Built Satellite-Rocket Mission SpaceWatch Africa

  Planet Labs Germany, a leading provider of daily data and insights about change on Earth, and European space company Isar Aerospace announced a strategic launch agreement. Under the agreement, Isar Aerospace will launch one of Planet’s next-generation high-res…
• 2026-07-09
  Kaiser Permanente nurses say technology is making their jobs — and patient care — worse 数据 The Markup 隐私与监控

  Call center nurses at the health giant said workplace surveillance tools and AI prioritize speed and cost savings over quality and safety.
• 2026-07-09
  Large Tabular Models Excel Where LLMs Fail AI IEEE Spectrum AI 前沿模型治理

  The large language models (LLMs) that form the basis of generative AI chatbots such as ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini can generate uncannily human-like text and images. But these models still struggle with a skill that, ironically, looks at face value to be right…
• 2026-07-09
  The Pentagon’s Sprint to Get Tech Out of the Lab and to the Warfighter War on the Rocks 法政

  Joe Jewell left academia and his role directing hypersonic wind tunnels to oversee the Pentagon’s science and technology enterprise. He wants more researchers to make the same move. He joins Jonathan to discuss the Pentagon’s science enterprise, why he thinks …
• 2026-07-09
  The Pentagon’s AI Strategy Has a Funding Problem War on the Rocks 法政

  In the span of two weeks, the White House issued two of the most ambitious artificial intelligence directives in American history. On June 2, President Donald Trump signed an executive order mandating rapid AI adoption and hardened cyber defense across the gov…
• 2026-07-09
  Victory for al-Qaeda’s Affiliate in Mali Would be a Catastrophe War on the Rocks 法政

  Mali is not Syria, and Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin is not Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham.While the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime and the rise of the Ahmed al-Sharaa government in Damascus, Syria can be seen as a net positive for regional security in the L…
• 2026-07-09
  FPF Hosts Frontiers Workshop on Privacy, AI, and Emerging Infrastructure 数据 Future of Privacy Forum 法政 隐私与监控

  On June 10, 2026, the FPF Center for Artificial Intelligence convened a Frontiers Workshop in Washington, DC. Held as part of FPF’s National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Department of Energy (DoE)-funded Privacy-Enhancing Technologies (PETs) Research Coord…
• 2026-07-09
  Your next nurse may monitor you from the Philippines 数据 Rest of World

  U.S. hospitals are increasingly hiring Filipino nurses for remote roles to fill staffing gaps and for cost savings, but the practice may be aggravating shortages in the Philippines.
• 2026-07-09
  The Download: a nuclear landmark, and China eyes Nvidia chips AI MIT Tech Review

  This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Four nuclear reactors hit a big milestone in the US —Casey Crownhart I was really looking forward to July 4, and not just …
• 2026-07-09
  Four nuclear reactors hit a big milestone in the US AI MIT Tech Review

  I was really looking forward to July 4, and not just because I love a poolside barbecue. This year the American holiday also marked a big symbolic deadline for US nuclear power. Last year the Trump administration set a goal to see three new microreactors achie…
• 2026-07-09
  Zero-Shot提升31%！原力灵机DM0.5登场，15万小时数据喂出 AI 量子位 中文

  “已经出现泛化涌现”
• 2026-07-09
  第十一届中国航空创新创业大赛报名开启｜熵跃苍穹 无界新元 AI 量子位 中文
• 2026-07-09
  「没了李开复，零一万物还有什么？」一个敢问一个敢答 AI 量子位 中文

  李开复笑着回应了
• 2026-07-09
  刚刚，OpenAI首席未来学家离职！曾被马斯克骂蠢驴 AI 量子位 中文

  To safe AGI.
• 2026-07-09
  刚刚，全球首个具身专属的MoE视频模型，开源了！ AI 量子位 中文

  视频生成的下一站，或是机器人大脑
• 2026-07-09
  2026年世界人工智能大会，7月17-7月20上海举办 AI 量子位 中文

  180家企业携成果入驻
• 2026-07-09
  获联合国机构点赞！天立启鸣“AI+教育”方案入选AI for Good AI 量子位 中文

  “一生一案”书写优质教育
• 2026-07-09
  世界模型首次迎来“小时级”生成！蚂蚁灵波开源LingBot-World 2.0，支持AI原生多人交互 AI 量子位 中文
• 2026-07-09
  蚂蚁灵波开源LingBot-Video，全球首个面向具身的视频基模来了！ AI 量子位 中文
• 2026-07-09
  从餐饮后厨到物理世界基础模型：量化派的物理AI，走的是卖能力的路 AI 量子位 中文
• 2026-07-09
  Only about one in five workers worldwide feels truly engaged at work, a 2026 Gallup report finds, a slide to its lowest level since 2020 that it estimates costs the world economy close to a tenth of i… SpaceDaily

  Twenty percent. That is the share of workers around the world who feel truly involved and enthusiastic about their jobs, according to Gallup’s State of the Global Workplace: 2026 Report. The figure, drawn from surveys across more than 140 countries, is the low…
• 2026-07-09
  Take a trip to the turquoise waters of the Bahamas (from space) | Space photo of the day for July 9, 2026 Space.com

  Can you hear the waves?
• 2026-07-09
  Return of Mass Scanning of Private Communications through Undemocratic Procedure 数据 CDT 法政 发射与监管隐私与监控

  Today, 9 July, the European Parliament voted to revive the interim derogation from the ePrivacy Directive, commonly known as “Chat Control 1.0” (Regulation (EU) 2021/1232), which provides the legal basis for the voluntary, indiscriminate scanning of private co…
• 2026-07-09
  Volatility is often the price of ambition SpaceNews 星座与低轨

  For the growing number of constellations being designed around Starship, the wild ups and downs in the early days of SpaceX’s historic IPO have a familiar rhythm. While some of […] The post Volatility is often the price of ambition appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2026-07-09
  Maintaining leadership in space with Victoria Coleman SpaceNews

  In this episode of the Space Minds podcast, David Ariosto talks with Victoria Coleman, the former chief scientist for the U.S. Air Force who now serves as associate provost of […] The post Maintaining leadership in space with Victoria Coleman appeared first on…
• 2026-07-09
  Space Force completes procurement reorganization, creating nine acquisition portfolios SpaceNews

  New portfolio acquisition executives will control requirements and modernization decisions across major mission areas The post Space Force completes procurement reorganization, creating nine acquisition portfolios appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2026-07-09
  Satellites in tandem reveal 30 years of Antarctic ice flow ESA

  Thirty years after the European Space Agency first demonstrated the power of flying two satellites in very close formation, the concept was recently recreated. By temporarily positioning two Copernicus Sentinel-1 radar satellites to replicate the pioneering ER…
• 2026-07-09
  Could evidence of life on Mars be hiding in clay? Europe wants to send a rover to check Space.com 深空探测

  ESA's Rosalind Franklin rover will investigate possible signs of life in Martian clay.
• 2026-07-09
  Who Watches the Watchers? America’s Privacy Bargain Unravels 数据 CEPA 法政 隐私与监控

  The Supreme Court narrowed government surveillance of Americans’ personal data while stripping away a check on the president's power. The post Who Watches the Watchers? America’s Privacy Bargain Unravels appeared first on CEPA.
• 2026-07-09
  Principal Investigator and Quality Assessment Reports Evaluate Umbra Synthetic Aperture Radar Data NASA

  The reports add to the growing documentation on commercial data’s contributions to Earth science research and applications.
• 2026-07-09
  Curiosity Sees Martian Sulfur Up Close NASA 深空探测

  This close-up view shows fragments of sulfur crystals — the first ever seen on the Red Planet. The crystals were found after NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover happened to drive over a rock and crush it on May 30, 2024. Several days later, Curiosity used a camera on …
• 2026-07-09
  NASA Scientists Take to Air and Space to Study Arctic Sea Ice NASA

  This month, engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California are testing a spacecraft sensor that will help measure how quickly Arctic sea ice is disappearing. And while that instrument won’t launch for another year, scientists started prep…
• 2026-07-09
  Environmental groups urge FCC to pause orbital data center applications SpaceNews 频轨与频谱星座与低轨

  Environmental and scientific groups are calling for a halt to processing orbital data center applications, arguing the rush to move computing infrastructure into space has raised the stakes in a broader push for more megaconstellation oversight. The post Envir…
• 2026-07-09
  Xona unveils program to verify Pulsar-compatible devices SpaceNews 星座与低轨

  SAN FRANCISCO – Xona, the Silicon Valley startup establishing Pulsar, a precision positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) constellation, announced a high-profile roster of partners developing compatible equipment. Xona unveiled the […] The post Xona unveils p…
• 2026-07-09
  The average American now spends over three hours a day on a phone, checking it nearly 200 times — roughly once every five waking minutes — a rhythm of attention no earlier generation ever knew SpaceDaily

  Most of us reach for the phone, check it, and put it down again a couple of hundred times a day. Each glance costs a second or two. Added up, it becomes the way we move through the day. And it is a way of living that probably would have made no sense to anyone…
• 2026-07-09
  A century before the first computer existed, a young Englishwoman wrote what is now called the first algorithm for a machine that was never even built — and foresaw that such engines might one day com… SpaceDaily

  In 1843 someone published a step-by-step method for a machine to carry out a calculation — now widely seen as the first algorithm ever written for a machine. The machine did not exist, was never built, and at the time the word “computer” still meant a person d…
• 2026-07-09
  SpaceX wants to launch 100,000 Starlink satellites to orbit Space.com 星座与低轨

  SpaceX has applied for approval to operate a 100,000-member megaconstellation of next-gen Starlink satellites in Earth orbit. And each of the new spacecraft will weigh about 4,400 pounds.
• 2026-07-09
  'Reckless' space-based data centers lack environmental review, drawing criticism Space.com

  "Allowing a million orbiting data centers with no environmental review isn’t just irresponsible — it’s reckless."
• 2026-07-09
  'Silo' season 3 showrunner Graham Yost explains the time jumps and turning half of the show into a political thriller (interview) Space.com

  'We're harkening back to 'Three Days of The Condor,' 'The Parallax View,' and things like that of the '70s.'
• 2026-07-09
  MDA Space strengthens Earth observation data pipeline with majority stake in Collecte Localisation Satellites SpaceQ 遥感与数据

  MDA Space has made another significant acquisition in recent weeks, entering an agreement to acquire 70 per cent majority stake in French Earth observation company Collecte Localisation Satellites (CLS) for approximately $920 million (€567 million). The transa…
• 2026-07-09
  Fraying Deals and Rising Strikes War on the Rocks 法政

  Welcome to The Adversarial. Every other week, we’ll provide you with expert analysis on America’s greatest challengers: China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, and jihadists. Read more below.***IranThree weeks after it was signed, the memorandum of understanding bet…
• 2026-07-09
  European Commission Chooses to Keep EU Users Locked Up Behind Big Tech’s Gates 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政 隐私与监控

  Users are always seeking more control over their social networking experience to make it better, whether to improve privacy or enhance flexibility. Interoperability between social networking platforms like Facebook and TikTok has so many benefits that solve th…
• 2026-07-09
  CDT Comment Opposes Proposed Amendments to HUD’s Equal Access Rule 数据 CDT 法政 发射与监管

  On June 29, CDT filed comments calling on the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to withdraw proposed amendments to regulations on equal access to housing under HUD’s Community Planning and Development programs. HUD’s current regulations require…
• 2026-07-09
  From Theater to Stage: Ukraine Reintegrates its Citizen Soldiers 数据 CEPA 法政

  Ukraine is helping veterans build their new lives, including through the dramatic retelling of their stories. The post From Theater to Stage: Ukraine Reintegrates its Citizen Soldiers appeared first on CEPA.
• 2026-07-09
  Fable Follies Sharpen Europe’s Sovereignty Conundrum 数据 CEPA 法政 出口管制与安全

  Although the US government lifted an export control order on Anthropic’s artificial intelligence model, the damage to transatlantic ties remains. The post Fable Follies Sharpen Europe’s Sovereignty Conundrum appeared first on CEPA.
• 2026-07-09
  NASA Sets Coverage for Astronaut Anil Menon Launch to Space Station NASA 载人与空间站

  NASA astronaut Anil Menon will launch aboard the Roscosmos Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft to the International Space Station on Tuesday, July 14, accompanied by cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Anna Kikina, where they will join the Expedition 74 crew advancing scientific r…
• 2026-07-09
  NASA Space Telescope Maps Magnetic Fields of ‘Lighthouse’ Pulsar NASA

  For the first time, scientists have used NASA’s IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer) to directly measure the magnetic fields of PSR J1101−6101, a pulsar located within what is often referred to as the Lighthouse Nebula. The results provide new insight int…
• 2026-07-09
  Interior Department requests information on offshore launch options SpaceNews

  An office of the U.S. Department of the Interior is seeking information on concepts for performing offshore orbital launches, part of a broader effort to reduce congestion at existing spaceports. The post Interior Department requests information on offshore la…
• 2026-07-09
  SDA TAP Lab Evolves Into BMC3I TAP Lab And In Partnership With Catalyst Campus Launches A New Multi-Phased Program To Accelerate Mission-Focused Technology Development SpaceNews

  Catalyst Campus for Technology and Innovation (CCTI) and the BMC3I TAP Lab Colorado are excited to announce a new multi-phased program designed to strengthen collaboration between commercial innovators and government […] The post SDA TAP Lab Evolves Into BMC3I…
• 2026-07-09
  The Exploration Company establishes US entity to pursue government contracts SpaceNews

  JOHANNESBURG — The Exploration Company, a space transportation company based in Germany, established TEC Federal, a United States-based entity that will enable it to compete for government programs and contracts. […] The post The Exploration Company establishe…
• 2026-07-09
  Falling in love with a machine is no longer science fiction: about one in five American adults says they have chatted with an AI built to act as a romantic partner, and among young men it is nearly on… SpaceDaily

  About nineteen percent of American adults, in a survey of roughly 3,000 people released in February 2025 by the Wheatley Institute at Brigham Young University, said they had chatted with an AI built to act like a romantic partner. Among 18- to 30-year-olds the…
• 2026-07-09
  Bots have overtaken humans on one of the internet’s largest networks — for the first time, agentic AI is pushing web-page requests past the halfway line SpaceDaily

  For much of the internet’s life, you could assume a person sat at the other end of most clicks. That assumption has quietly flipped. In June 2026, Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince announced that on his company’s network, automated software now sends more traffic …
• 2026-07-09
  Wally Funk, trailblazing pilot and astronaut, passes away at 87 Space.com 载人与空间站

  Wally Funk, who flew to space at 82 after a lifetime of flying and fighting for women in aviation and aerospace, has passed away at age 87.
• 2026-07-09
  Scientists have discovered the oldest quasar ever seen, and it shines with the light of a trillion suns Space.com

  Using the ESA's Euclid space telescope, astronomers have discovered a treasure trove of black hole-powered quasars in the early universe, including the most ancient and distant ever seen.
• 2026-07-09
  The House Passed The KIDS Act—The Senate Should Reject It 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政 发射与监管

  Last week, the House voted on the KIDS Act, a disjointed package of legislation that seeks to control Americans’ web browsing and private messaging. The package combines a revised version of the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), with several other internet bills,…
• 2026-07-09
  Anthropic found a hidden space where Claude puzzles over concepts AI MIT Tech Review 前沿模型治理

  The AI firm Anthropic has developed a technique that has given it the clearest glimpse yet at what’s really going on inside large language models as they answer questions or carry out tasks. What they found ranges from the mundane to the unnerving. Researchers…
• 2026-07-08
  Skyroot prepares for first orbital launch attempt SpaceNews

  Indian launch startup Skyroot Aerospace is preparing for its first orbital launch attempt as soon as July 12, with plans to quickly scale up to monthly launches. The post Skyroot prepares for first orbital launch attempt appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2026-07-08
  D-Orbit signs launch-services contract with ArkEdge Space SpaceNews

  SAN FRANCISCO – Italian space logistics specialist D-Orbit will provide a series of launches aboard its ION Satellite Carrier for Japanese startup ArkEdge Space, under a contract announced July 8 […] The post D-Orbit signs launch-services contract with ArkEdge…
• 2026-07-08
  Voyager 1 will reach a new milestone in November 2026: it will be so far from Earth that a radio signal travelling at the speed of light will take a full 24 hours to reach it — a distance humanity’s m… SpaceDaily

  In November 2026, Voyager 1 will cross a boundary that is not marked by dust, plasma, gravity or any visible edge. It will become a spacecraft one full light-day from Earth. NASA now lists the moment as Wednesday, November 18, 2026, at 2:16:07 a.m. PST. At tha…
• 2026-07-08
  More than 8,000 people applied to become NASA astronauts in 2024, and just 10 were chosen — not simply the strongest or the fastest, but people who could master robotics, medicine, foreign languages, … SpaceDaily 载人与空间站

  The odds were never the most interesting part, though they were sharp enough to make the point. More than 8,000 people applied to NASA’s astronaut candidate program during the 2024 application cycle. In September 2025, NASA introduced 10 of them as its newest …
• 2026-07-08
  Cottonwood Fire Chars Utah NASA

  The blaze burned more than 150 square miles and swept through parts of a ski resort.
• 2026-07-08
  Space Force adds Relativity, Impulse Space to national security launch program SpaceNews 出口管制与安全

  The NSSL Phase 3 Lane 1 program opens door to newer companies competing for military missions The post Space Force adds Relativity, Impulse Space to national security launch program appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2026-07-08
  Every drawing of a yellow Sun is technically wrong — seen from space, where no atmosphere filters its light, the Sun is white, a full-spectrum star burning at around 5,778 kelvin; the yellow is an art… SpaceDaily 频轨与频谱

  Ask almost anyone to draw the Sun and the yellow crayon comes out. It is one of the most consistent images in human culture, and it is also wrong. Seen from space, above the layer of air that changes everything, the Sun is white. That colour comes from tempera…
• 2026-07-08
  With 30 minutes left in her submersible dive, geochemist Mengran Du steered toward one last stretch of the deep trenches between Russia and Alaska — and found life where almost no one expected it. Pub… SpaceDaily

  With about 30 minutes left in a submersible dive, geochemist Mengran Du and her crewmates pushed toward one more stretch of the deep trenches between Russia and Alaska. At that depth, sunlight had been gone for kilometres. The pressure was crushing. The seaflo…
• 2026-07-08
  For billions of years, Earth’s magnetic field may have been doing something unexpected: helping guide particles stripped from our upper atmosphere across the 385,000 kilometres to the Moon, where they… SpaceDaily 太空资源

  For most of the space age, Earth’s magnetic field has been described as a shield. It deflects much of the charged material streaming from the Sun and helps keep the upper atmosphere from being stripped away too quickly. A 2025 modelling study adds a more compl…
• 2026-07-08
  #SpaceWatchGL Opinion: The Bottleneck Illusion – Why a Fast Rocket Won’t Save Us in a Space Crisis SpaceWatch.Global

  Written by Pietro Guerrieri Rapid launch is only one part of responsive space. In this opinion piece, Pietro Guerrieri argues that the real bottleneck lies on the ground, where logistics, procedures, and operational readiness determine whether a satellite can …
• 2026-07-08
  Infinite Orbits and Arianespace Sign MoU to Advance European Direct-to-GEO Launch Capabilities SpaceWatch.Global

  Infinite Orbits and Arianespace have signed an MoU to establish a framework for future collaboration on multiple direct-to-geostationary orbit launch services. Announced during the French NewSpace Summit, the partnership unites Arianespace's decades of launch …
• 2026-07-08
  Austrian Startup Tumbleweed Launches ‘Oasis Alpha’ Demo Satellite Aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-17 Mission SpaceWatch.Global

  Tumbleweed, the Vienna-based startup making access to microgravity as simple as mailing a package, has launched its first mission, and Austria's first commercial satellite, Oasis Alpha, to a Sun-synchronous 590km low Earth orbit, aboard yesterday's SpaceX Tran…
• 2026-07-08
  NSG Strengthens its In-Flight Connectivity Offer with Hughes’ ‘JUPITER 3’ Gateway Infrastructure SpaceWatch.Global 深空探测

  Neo Space Group has successfully deployed three advanced ground gateway systems in collaboration with Hughes Network Systems, leveraging the 'JUPITER 3' ground system to support the former's in-flight connectivity (IFC) services powered by NSG SATCOM. The depl…
• 2026-07-08
  Hubble Captures Star-Studded Cluster NASA

  This image from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope showcases Messier 3 (M3), one of the Milky Way galaxy’s most massive globular clusters, or spherical collections of gravitationally bound stars. Globular clusters are made up of ancient stars that formed at roughly…
• 2026-07-08
  Fi expands Starlink direct-to-device capability into dog-tracking SpaceNews 星座与低轨隐私与监控

  Pet technology company Fi launched a dog tracker July 8 that uses T-Mobile’s Starlink-enabled T-Satellite service to remain connected across the United States, even outside the telco’s terrestrial network. The post Fi expands Starlink direct-to-device capabili…
• 2026-07-08
  The satellite industry’s most expensive problem isn’t in orbit SpaceNews

  AST SpaceMobile recently deployed three more BlueBird satellites into low Earth orbit as it advances plans for a space-based cellular broadband network of 45 to 60 satellites by the end […] The post The satellite industry’s most expensive problem isn’t in orbi…
• 2026-07-08
  Venus Aerospace raises $91 million to scale rocket engine technology SpaceNews

  Funding will support development and production of the company’s rotating detonation rocket engine The post Venus Aerospace raises $91 million to scale rocket engine technology appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2026-07-08
  The government’s options to address strained spaceports SpaceNews

  The May 28 explosion of a Blue Origin New Glenn rocket at Cape Canaveral’s Launch Complex 36 did more than destroy a rocket and severely damage a launch pad. The […] The post The government’s options to address strained spaceports appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2026-07-08
  Deep space software upgrade for Hera’s asteroid visit ESA 太空资源深空探测

  Operating across 140 million km of space, the control team for ESA’s Hera mission have succeeded in upgrading the software running the spacecraft, leaving it ready to explore the distant Dimorphos and Didymos asteroids this autumn.
• 2026-07-08
  Thought of the day by Stoic Philosopher Marcus Aurelius “I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinion of himse… SpaceDaily

  I am not a psychologist or a therapist, just a writer who reads a fair amount and pays attention. The one study I lean on below is a finding from a particular group of people, not a settled rule about everyone, and nothing here is a substitute for talking to s…
• 2026-07-08
  Voyager 1 crossed into interstellar space in August 2012, yet it remains inside the gravitational reach of our Sun — true departure from the solar system, via the Oort Cloud, won’t happen for 30,000 y… SpaceDaily

  Voyager 1 is already in interstellar space. NASA states that the spacecraft crossed into that region in August 2012, after passing beyond the heliopause: the boundary where the Sun’s outward-flowing bubble of particles and magnetic fields gives way to the inte…
• 2026-07-08
  Proxima Centauri b is our closest known habitable-zone exoplanet, just over four light-years away, and it may be warm enough for liquid water if it has kept an atmosphere. But that “if” is enormous: i… SpaceDaily

  Proxima Centauri b has a claim no other known exoplanet can match. It orbits the nearest star to the Sun, just over four light-years away, and it sits in the kind of orbit where liquid water could exist on a rocky surface. That is the hopeful version. The hard…
• 2026-07-08
  A 14-year-old who applied to NASA, was rejected, and ended up cleaning a space toilet on work experience in Leicester now leads Mars exploration studies at the European Space Agency SpaceDaily 深空探测

  In 2001, ahead of the opening of the National Space Centre in Leicester, a teenager on work experience was helping to prepare the exhibits. One of them was a space toilet. She helped unpack it, clean it, and ready it for display. Claire Parfitt was fourteen wh…
• 2026-07-08
  In a 3.5-billion-year-old clay-rich rock from Gale Crater, NASA’s Curiosity rover identified 21 carbon-based molecules — including a nitrogen-bearing ring structure linked to the chemistry that can pr… SpaceDaily 深空探测

  NASA’s Curiosity rover has added a more detailed layer to one of the hardest questions in Mars science: not whether ancient Mars was ever habitable, but how much chemical evidence can survive long enough for a rover to find it. In a paper published in Nature C…
• 2026-07-08
  Within hours of reaching microgravity, astronauts’ body fluids shift toward the head, dulling smell and taste — one reason NASA monitors daily nutrition so closely as crews fight the muscle loss space… SpaceDaily 载人与空间站

  The first thing that happens to a body in orbit is that it starts to rearrange itself. With no gravity pulling blood and other fluids down toward the legs, they drift upward and settle in the chest, neck and head. Astronauts arrive on the International Space S…
• 2026-07-08
  A University of Tokyo study found that students who wrote schedules on paper recalled them better than those who used a tablet or phone — suggesting old-fashioned lists may give the brain stronger mem… SpaceDaily

  Give a person a diary, a tablet and a phone, ask them to write down the same set of appointments, then quiz them an hour later, and the one who used paper tends to recall the simpler details more reliably. That is the short version of a study run at the Univer…
• 2026-07-08
  For centuries, Korean women used rice water as a beauty ritual — modern cosmetic research now suggests fermented rice extracts can deliver antioxidants, B vitamins, and compounds that help fade hyperp… SpaceDaily

  Farmers who rinsed rice by hand noticed something ordinary: their fingers came away soft. That observation, repeated across centuries of East Asian kitchens, is the seed of a beauty story that now sells serums. A claim doing the rounds holds that Korean women …
• 2026-07-08
  One of the oldest known written ‘recipes’ in the world is a nearly 4,000-year-old Sumerian clay tablet describing how to brew beer — and it makes a case that fermentation, more than roasting or baking… SpaceDaily

  Around 1800 BCE, the Hymn to Ninkasi was written down in cuneiform. It was addressed to Ninkasi, the Sumerian goddess of beer. The tablet that survives is about 3,800 years old. Read one way, it is a hymn of praise. Read another, it is a set of instructions fo…
• 2026-07-08
  There is a small window in a boy’s life, between the ages of four and six, when he is strikingly emotionally perceptive and openly expressive — and a researcher who followed six boys through those yea… SpaceDaily

  There is a stretch of early childhood, roughly between the ages of four and six, when a boy tends to read a room with real accuracy. He notices when a friend goes quiet. He says what he feels without much editing. He wants closeness and asks for it plainly. Th…
• 2026-07-08
  NASA's Roman Space Telescope prepares for launch | Space photo of the day for July 8, 2026 Space.com

  Roman is in Florida, getting ready for its August liftoff.
• 2026-07-08
  The US Space Force just got a new electromagnetic weapon to jam adversary satellites Space.com

  The U.S. Space Force has acquired one of its first publicly acknowledged offensive weapons, one that can blast adversary satellites with electromagnetic radiation.
• 2026-07-08
  Revolutionary rocket engine company Venus Aerospace raises $91 million to scale design Space.com

  Venus Aerospace has raised $91 million to further develop the company's rotating detonation rocket engine and plans to bring its designs from testing to production across multiple applications.
• 2026-07-08
  NASA's New Horizons probe just woke up from hibernation 6 billion miles away beyond Pluto. What's it doing out there? Space.com 深空探测

  NASA's New Horizons probe has woken up in good health nearly 6 billion miles away beyond Pluto after spending nearly a year in hibernation.
• 2026-07-08
  Earth may survive the sun's death after all, new study suggests Space.com

  When the sun swells into a red giant about 5 billion years from now, Earth may escape being swallowed by the dying star, a new study suggests.
• 2026-07-08
  ispace Launches Lunar Integrator Service With Starship Payload 太空资源

  The Japanese company announced Tuesday that it had secured 500 kg of payload capacity on Starship to launch no earlier than 2030. The post ispace Launches Lunar Integrator Service With Starship appeared first on Payload.
• 2026-07-08
  Venus Aerospace Raises $91M Series B to Scale RDRE Production Payload

  The funding round is the latest in a string of news from RDRE engine companies, suggesting the more efficient rocket tech is having a moment in the industry. The post Venus Aerospace Raises $91M Series B to Scale RDRE Production appeared first on Payload.
• 2026-07-08
  Blue Origin, for the first time, is expected to raise private capital Ars Technica Space

  The company is raising $10 billion, leading to a valuation of $130 billion.
• 2026-07-08
  Progress at the Cape: New Launch Pads rise for Stoke, Relativity NASASpaceflight

  The Space Coast’s rejuvination continues apace, with multiple launch providers advancing new facilities at Cape… The post Progress at the Cape: New Launch Pads rise for Stoke, Relativity appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.
• 2026-07-08
  Simera Sense to Provide Eight ‘MultiScape 100’ Imagers for the Canary Islands Satellite Constellation SpaceWatch.Global 星座与低轨

  Simera Sense will supply eight MultiScape100 imagers to Telespazio Ibérica for the Canary Islands Satellite Constellation, supporting environmental monitoring, emergency response, and maritime domain awareness.
• 2026-07-08
  Is this the year for a NASA authorization bill? SpaceNews

  Appropriators, like fans of hard-luck sports teams, say every year that this year will be different. That this will be the year that “regular order” returns to the appropriations process, […] The post Is this the year for a NASA authorization bill? appeared fi…
• 2026-07-08
  New European exercise device begins testing with first rope-pulling workout in space ESA 载人与空间站

  ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot has begun testing the European Enhanced Exploration Exercise Device (E4D) on the International Space Station. Installed inside ESA's Columbus laboratory, the new exercise system will spend the next two years helping researchers eval…
• 2026-07-08
  About 50 kilometres above Venus’ surface, the crushing heat and pressure below give way to temperatures and air pressure surprisingly close to Earth’s, a region NASA has described as the most Earth-su… SpaceDaily 深空探测

  Venus is usually introduced as the planet that makes Mars look gentle. Its surface is hot enough to melt lead, its pressure is comparable to being nearly a kilometre under Earth’s ocean, and its clouds are chemically hostile. Yet about 50 kilometres above that…
• 2026-07-08
  Shoebox-sized 'detector satellites' could sniff out a nuclear bomb in space Space.com 星座与低轨

  A constellation of cubesats fitted with special detectors could sniff out nuclear weapons hidden on satellites launched by adversary nations, a new study suggests.
• 2026-07-08
  Venus takes center stage with 2 easy-to-see sky shows this July. Here's when and where to look Space.com 太空资源

  Venus pairs up with Regulus on July 9 before meeting a slender crescent moon on July 17.
• 2026-07-08
  'This is the future of spatial intelligence': Vantor unveils stunning 3D satellite views of Earth (photos) Space.com

  The American Earth-observation company Vantor is now mapping Earth from space in 3D, and the images are stunning.
• 2026-07-08
  Miami-based City Labs achieves a first for commercial nuclear power in space Ars Technica Space

  "The BOHR mission serves as a pathfinder for future nuclear-powered spacecraft."
• 2026-07-08
  Google Ventures Fund Nebex Space Exchange Venture By Former Axiom Space Execs Orbital Today

  Former CEO of Axiom Space Tejpaul Bhatia – a person with Indian roots- is back as an entrepreneur. This time he and Anand Subramanian-also with Indian roots- have founded Nebex a platform/marketplace/exchange focussed on space sector to bring together buyers, …
• 2026-07-08
  Inside Canada Rocket Company and its fast-tracked path to medium-lift launch SpaceQ

  Watchers of the Canadian space sector over the last few years have no doubt become familiar with the two main companies that are attempting to build Canadian sovereign launch capacity: Reaction Dynamics (RDX) and NordSpace. Some may have been surprised, then, …
• 2026-07-08
  AI Models Overthink Problems—and It’s a Security Risk AI IEEE Spectrum AI 前沿模型治理

  Large language models (LLMs) that can think through problems step-by-step have significantly increased the scope of tasks that AI can tackle. But new research suggests these reasoning capabilities also introduce a critical vulnerability that could allow attack…
• 2026-07-08
  A neutron star can pack more mass than our entire Sun into a sphere only about 20 kilometres across — roughly the size of a city — and a teaspoon of its material would weigh about a billion tonnes on … SpaceDaily

  A neutron star is one of the few objects in astronomy where the familiar scale of a city and the unfamiliar scale of nuclear physics meet in the same sentence. NASA’s Imagine the Universe site describes a neutron star as the collapsed core left behind when a m…
• 2026-07-08
  Trump gifts Artemis astronauts a flag from the US Capitol to plant on the moon Space.com 太空资源载人与空间站

  The next American flag to be planted on the moon has been placed in the hands of one of the last astronauts to walk on the lunar surface.
• 2026-07-08
  Telesat and Defence Investment Agency near final contract for Arctic military satellite communications SpaceQ 频轨与频谱

  Telesat LEO ULC, a subsidiary of Telesat Corporation, has reached an agreement in principle with the Defence Investment Agency to provide secure Military Ka-band connectivity for the Canadian Armed Forces. The service relies on the Telesat Lightspeed low-Earth…
• 2026-07-08
  Students Connect NASA Science With Indigenous Knowledge to Study Coastal Erosion NASA

  For the Pleasant Point Passamaquoddy Reservation, or Sipayik, the ocean has always been a teacher. Situated in what is known as Downeast Maine, along the shores of Passamaquoddy Bay, generations of Indigenous people have lived along the coast, learning from th…
• 2026-07-08
  NASA Awards Contracts for Mars Advanced Surface Mobility Technology NASA 深空探测

  July 8, 2026 C.13 NASA Awards Contracts for Mars Advanced Surface Mobility Technology NASA has selected seven companies for contract awards under the Mars Exploration Program’s Science Transport and Robotic Innovation for Deployment and Exploration, or STRIDE,…
• 2026-07-08
  ispace to send larger payloads to the moon on SpaceX’s Starship SpaceNews 太空资源

  Japanese lunar exploration company ispace is buying space on a future Starship lunar lander mission to deliver larger payloads to the moon. The post ispace to send larger payloads to the moon on SpaceX’s Starship appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2026-07-08
  Watch a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch for record-breaking 36th time early on July 9 Space.com

  A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch for a record-breaking 36th time early Thursday morning (July 9), and you can watch the action live.
• 2026-07-08
  Japanese company books 1,100 pounds of cargo space on SpaceX Starship mission to the moon Space.com 太空资源

  The Japanese company ispace is expanding its already extensive moon plans to include SpaceX's Starship megarocket.
• 2026-07-08
  Dance of death between binary stars leads to an unusual supernova Space.com

  When some stars die, they do not do so alone, potentially solving a long-standing mystery around a particular class of cosmic explosion called an interacting supernova.
• 2026-07-08
  NASA begins funding hardware for 'Skyfall' Mars helicopter mission Space.com 深空探测

  NASA's nuclear-powered mission to Mars is taking shape with the selection of Firefly Aerospace to design and manufacture the protective aeroshell that will shield the Skyfall spacecraft's descent stage during its plummet through the Martian atmosphere.
• 2026-07-08
  Rocket Lab sees Electron gains, Neutron delays in first half of 2026 NASASpaceflight

  Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket has had a record stretch through the first half of 2026,… The post Rocket Lab sees Electron gains, Neutron delays in first half of 2026 appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.
• 2026-07-08
  NGC Aerospace uses atmospheric drag to steer satellites in very low Earth orbit SpaceQ

  NGC Aerospace has completed a European Space Agency study that changes how satellites navigate in very low-Earth orbit (VLEO). Instead of fighting the atmosphere, the RAVELO program proves spacecraft can use aerodynamic friction to control their flight.
• 2026-07-08
  Japan’s ispace Expanding into Lunar Infrastructure SpacePolicyOnline 法政 太空资源

  Japan’s ispace robotic lunar landing company is expanding into the lunar infrastructure business through an agreement with SpaceX. Instead of just landing on the Moon, they are offering end-to-end services […]
• 2026-07-08
  Resisting anti-rights attacks on the LGBTQ+ movement in the digital age 数据 Access Now 法政

  Zoom Session description: The rise of the anti-rights movement is accelerating the criminalization of LGBTQ+ people and identity in Africa. In Senegal, the government’s amendment of Article 319 of Senegal’s The post Resisting anti-rights attacks on the LGBTQ+ …
• 2026-07-08
  A Fresh Look at the Houthi Threat to Maritime Shipping War on the Rocks 法政

  In 2024, Allison Minor wrote, “Solving the Houthi Threat to Freedom of Navigation,” where she argued the international response to Houthi attacks on shipping in the Red Sea has so far been inadequate and proposed a U.N.-led solution. Two years later, with glob…
• 2026-07-08
  The Davis Wing, the B-24 Liberator, and the Self-Made Bet That Paid Off War on the Rocks 法政

  The most produced American military aircraft of World War II was not a small fighter, a trainer, or a simple utility airplane — it was a complex four-engine heavy bomber called the B-24 Liberator. Over the course of five years, American industry produced a sta…
• 2026-07-08
  Somali Pirates Are Back — But the Coalition That Beat Them Isn’t Coming War on the Rocks 法政

  Numerous recent pirate attacks, especially the hijacking of three merchant vessels off the Horn of Africa, are a stark reminder that the conditions for resurgence can return quickly.It took years of sustained, coordinated effort by multinational naval coalitio…
• 2026-07-08
  Data centers should benefit the cities that power them 数据 Rest of World

  Cities in Asia, Africa, and Latin America must ensure AI infrastructure development benefits local communities and leads to sustainable economic growth.
• 2026-07-08
  Frontline Felons Have Changed the Way Putin Promotes His War 数据 CEPA 法政

  Fighting in Ukraine has become the only way out of jail for many criminals, but Moscow is using it to paint the war as a path to redemption. The post Frontline Felons Have Changed the Way Putin Promotes His War appeared first on CEPA.
• 2026-07-08
  The Myths of Mythos 数据 CEPA 法政

  Mythos could lower the cost of cyber-attacks. But it doesn’t pose an existential threat. The post The Myths of Mythos appeared first on CEPA.
• 2026-07-08
  Poland’s Return to Greatness Amplifies Kyiv Spat 数据 CEPA 法政

  Poland is becoming a major player in Europe again, which is why the strains in its relationship with Ukraine are so important. The post Poland’s Return to Greatness Amplifies Kyiv Spat appeared first on CEPA.
• 2026-07-08
  Why Peace Would Destroy Putin 数据 CEPA 法政

  The Kremlin's dependence on an alternative reality makes peace psychologically lethal for Russia’s leader. The post Why Peace Would Destroy Putin appeared first on CEPA.
• 2026-07-08
  Russia’s Losing Hand in the South Caucasus 数据 CEPA 法政

  The Kremlin is struggling to reassert its dominance in the South Caucasus as Azerbaijan and Armenia bury the hatchet. The post Russia’s Losing Hand in the South Caucasus appeared first on CEPA.
• 2026-07-08
  EmTech AI 2026: The Rise of the AI Platform AI MIT Tech Review
• 2026-07-08
  The Download: worms fight pollution, and geoengineering faces reality AI MIT Tech Review

  This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Why worms (and microbes) are catching on as a manure pollution solution Anthony Agueda, a third-generation California dair…
• 2026-07-08
  "We Want Texans to Know Their Rights": Q&A with Mayday Health on the Impact of Surveillance on Abortion Care 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政 隐私与监控

  Last May, EFF reported that a sheriff’s office in Texas searched data from more than 83,000 automated license plate reader (ALPR) cameras to track down a woman suspected of self-managing an abortion. ALPRs are promoted as tools for keeping communities safe by …
• 2026-07-07
  Arianespace opens door to GEO rideshare opportunities from 2029 SpaceNews

  MILAN — Arianespace has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with French in-orbit servicing company Infinite Orbits to explore future collaboration on multiple direct-to-GEO rideshare launch services, the companies announced July […] The post Arianespace opens…
• 2026-07-07
  SpaceX launches Transporter-17 amid concerns about rideshare program’s future SpaceNews

  SpaceX launched the latest in its Transporter series of rideshare missions July 7 as industry concerns about the program’s future reach what one rival company executive called a panic. The post SpaceX launches Transporter-17 amid concerns about rideshare progr…
• 2026-07-07
  Simera Sense to provide imagers for Canary Islands constellation SpaceNews 星座与低轨

  Belgium’s Simera Sense has won a contract to provide multispectral imagers for a small constellation being designed to track wildfires, volcanic activity and other regional priorities for the Canary Islands off the coast of Spain. The post Simera Sense to prov…
• 2026-07-07
  SpaceX satellite wins test Pentagon’s commitment to competition SpaceNews

  As the military rushes to deploy proliferated networks, SpaceX’s dominance is attracting congressional scrutiny The post SpaceX satellite wins test Pentagon’s commitment to competition appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2026-07-07
  Isar Aerospace signs agreement for Canadian launch site SpaceNews 频轨与频谱

  Isar Aerospace has signed a contract to develop a Canadian launch site for its Spectrum rocket, an agreement linked to a deal to sell submarines to the Canadian military. The post Isar Aerospace signs agreement for Canadian launch site appeared first on SpaceN…
• 2026-07-07
  Unpacking Europe’s new weather imagers ESA

  The second Meteosat Third Generation Imager satellite (MTG-I2) has begun its launch campaign, during which it will go through final inspections before being fitted inside the fairing of the Ariane 6 rocket that will launch it into space towards the end of the …
• 2026-07-07
  NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, due to launch in August 2026, is expected to discover around 100,000 exoplanets in a single mission — more than every telescope in the history of astronomy co… SpaceDaily

  NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is now listed by NASA for launch on August 30, 2026, a little earlier than the September 2026 timing that has appeared in some recent coverage. If the mission performs as forecast, the date matters because Roman will no…
• 2026-07-07
  Olive oil, soybeans, yogurt, lentils, and kimchi were named the five healthiest foods in the world by Health Magazine in 2006 — a distinction that put a spicy Korean fermented cabbage on the same shel… SpaceDaily

  Fermented cabbage and a bottle of olive oil do not obviously share a shelf. In 2006, the American magazine Health put them on one anyway, naming five foods it called among the world’s five healthiest: olive oil, soy, lentils, yogurt, and Korean kimchi. The lis…
• 2026-07-07
  The United Arab Emirates was once a small federation of fishermen, pearl divers, and camel herders on the Arabian Peninsula with no formal government and no paved roads — and 60 years later, it hosts … SpaceDaily

  In the late 1950s, when the American oil reporter Wanda Jablonski travelled to Abu Dhabi, the town had no hotel, no paved roads and no electricity, and dinner at the one expatriate household was tinned meat or, as a treat, dugong stew. She had come because a B…
• 2026-07-07
  Norway, a country of 5.5 million people that discovered oil off its coast in 1969, has built the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund — worth more than $2 trillion in 2026 and holding stakes in rough… SpaceDaily

  A country of 5.5 million people owns, through a single state fund, close to one and a half per cent of every listed company on the planet. It has a formal name, the Government Pension Fund Global, though most people still call it Norway’s Oil Fund. By early 20…
• 2026-07-07
  In 2021, Japan appointed a Minister for Loneliness — a Cabinet-level position officially responsible for developing national policy on social isolation — after years of speculation that isolation had … SpaceDaily

  In February 2021, the Japanese government decided that loneliness was a matter of state. The decision took a specific form. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga did not build a new department. He handed the loneliness and isolation brief to Tetsushi Sakamoto, a sitti…
• 2026-07-07
  Tattoo ink doesn’t just stay in the skin — a PNAS mouse study found pigments can reach nearby lymph nodes soon after contact, damage macrophages, and keep inflammation active for at least two months SpaceDaily

  A group of researchers at the Università della Svizzera italiana gave mice small foot tattoos in black, red or green, then watched under the microscope where the ink went. It travelled fast. On the paper’s own imaging, the pigment reached the lymphatic vessels…
• 2026-07-07
  Japan has more than 33,000 businesses over 100 years old and roughly 3,000 over 200 years old — the highest concentration of ancient family businesses on earth — including a hotel called Nishiyama Ons… SpaceDaily

  A hot spring at the foot of the Akaishi Mountains in Yamanashi Prefecture has been feeding the same bathhouse since the year 705. Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan, the inn built around it, opened during the reign of Emperor Monmu, seven years before the Kojiki, Japan’…
• 2026-07-07
  Gold isn’t rare on Earth — it’s buried 3,000 kilometres too deep to reach. In 2025, scientists found that more than 99.999% of the planet’s precious metals are locked in the core, while Hawaiian lava … SpaceDaily

  Geochemists at the University of Göttingen have found chemical evidence that material from Earth’s core is mixing into the mantle plume that feeds Hawaii’s volcanoes, a boundary long assumed to be effectively sealed. The study, led by Nils Messling with senior…
• 2026-07-07
  We tend to think of Jupiter as permanently giant, but a 2025 study found it used to be twice its current size, with a magnetic field 50 times more powerful, and it is still quietly shrinking by about … SpaceDaily 深空探测

  Jupiter was roughly twice its current size, and by some estimates as much as two and a half times, around 3.8 million years after the solar system’s first solid material formed. That is the central finding of a study by Konstantin Batygin of Caltech and Fred C…
• 2026-07-07
  Experienced birdwatchers were found to have denser, more structurally complex brain tissue in regions linked to attention and perception, and when shown birds they had never seen before, those same re… SpaceDaily

  When an expert birdwatcher encounters a species they have never identified before, what they are doing with their brain is not simply trying harder than a beginner would. A study published in March 2026 in The Journal of Neuroscience suggests the difference is…
• 2026-07-07
  Artemis 2's Jeremy Hansen stepping down from active astronaut duty after epic moon mission Space.com 太空资源载人与空间站

  The Canadian Space Agency's Jeremy Hansen will step back from active astronaut service in September for a new role.
• 2026-07-07
  How public–private partnerships can turn Mars into an economic frontier (Op-Ed) Space.com 深空探测

  No single agency — not even NASA — can develop all the technologies and systems needed for sustained Mars settlement.
• 2026-07-07
  China releases 1st photo of Earth's elusive 'quasi-moon' Kamo'oalewa Space.com 太空资源深空探测

  China's Tianwen-2 probe beamed home a photo of its target, asteroid 2016HO3, also known as quasi-moon Kamo'oalewa.
• 2026-07-07
  'That's going to come back and bite us': Former NASA chief questions Artemis moon lander plans Space.com 太空资源

  Former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine questions the designs for NASA's commercial moon landers for its Artemis program.
• 2026-07-07
  Astronaut flexes his muscles mid-spacewalk | Space photo of the day for July 7, 2026 Space.com 载人与空间站

  NASA astronaut Chris Williams recently flexed his muscles for a photo while on a spacewalk with fellow astronaut Jessica Meir.
• 2026-07-07
  Chinese scientists find the best way to nuke an asteroid on its way to impact Earth Space.com 太空资源

  While no imminent asteroid threats have been found for Earth, Chinese scientists discussed two ways to deflect a space rock in case of trouble.
• 2026-07-07
  SpaceX just launched the 1st-ever nuclear-powered commercial satellite Space.com

  A satellite aboard SpaceX's Transporter-17 rideshare mission is the first commercially designed and operated spacecraft to harness nuclear energy in orbit.
• 2026-07-07
  The sun's atmosphere is way hotter than its surface. Scientists may finally know why Space.com 深空探测

  NASA's Parker Solar Probe has found charged grains of dust being carried on magnetic plasma waves in the Sun's outer atmosphere, providing a new clue to the mystery of the Sun's corona is so hot.
• 2026-07-07
  FCC Poised To Advance Sat Licensing Reform Payload 频轨与频谱发射与监管

  FCC Chair Brendan Carr announced last week that the commission is expected to vote on the Space Modernization Order on July 22. The post FCC Poised To Advance Sat Licensing Reform appeared first on Payload.
• 2026-07-07
  Transporter-17 Sends the First Commercial Nuclear Sat to Orbit Payload

  SpaceX’s ($SPCX) Transporter-17 rideshare mission lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base at 3:12am, carrying 81 payloads to LEO. The post Transporter-17 Sends the First Commercial Nuclear Sat to Orbit appeared first on Payload.
• 2026-07-07
  NASA Releases CLD Draft RFP Payload 载人与空间站

  NASA is officially moving forward with its original plan to support stand-alone replacements to the ISS, after industry proved its take on human habitation in LEO. The post NASA Releases CLD Draft RFP appeared first on Payload.
• 2026-07-07
  Spirit Electronics Announces Managed Access to U.S.-Based Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing for Aerospace and Defense Programs SpaceNews

  PHOENIX, AZ — June 09, 2026 — Spirit Electronics today announced a new managed-access offering that provides aerospace and defense customers with a secure pathway to advanced, U.S.-based semiconductor manufacturing in […] The post Spirit Electronics Announces …
• 2026-07-07
  'Project Hail Mary' is finally streaming Amazon Prime Video, and we can't wait to watch it again Space.com

  'Project Hail Mary' blasted off onto Prime Video starting on July 3.
• 2026-07-07
  NASA Transfers ‘Hundred Acre Wood’ to Patuxent Research Refuge NASA Breaking

  NASA ceremonially transferred ownership of about 105 acres of wooded land at its Goddard Space Flight Center’s Greenbelt, Maryland, campus Tuesday to the adjoining Patuxent Research Refuge, managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The property, formerly …
• 2026-07-07
  The reason your mind wanders has nothing to do with discipline or willpower, and a study of 68 experiments found that the longer any task goes on, people increasingly think about something else regard… SpaceDaily

  Most people assume a wandering mind is a discipline problem — that if you concentrated harder, it wouldn’t happen. A large body of attention research says otherwise, and the case against the discipline explanation has become difficult to ignore. A meta-analysi…
• 2026-07-07
  ULA's last six Atlas Vs can't launch anything besides Boeing's Starliner Ars Technica Space

  Amazon says it has enough satellites in orbit to begin initial broadband service at mid-latitudes later this year.
• 2026-07-07
  DARC Delayed by Cost Growth, Building Setbacks at Australian Radar Site Orbital Today

  Construction delays at the first ground-based radar site in Western Australia are holding up the Deep-Space Advanced Radar Capability (DARC) program, according to a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report released on 2nd July, which also noted that the S…
• 2026-07-07
  Mission Vigilant Owl – Inside “Baumfalke,” the Bundeswehr’s Electronic Warfare Prototype SpaceWatch.Global 频轨与频谱

  Embedded with a German Bundeswehr electronic warfare unit during Mission Vigilant Owl in Lithuania, Torsten Kriening gets an exclusive look at *Baumfalke*, a soldier-driven prototype designed to detect and geolocate signals in the electromagnetic spectrum. Mor…
• 2026-07-07
  Mission Vigilant Owl – Why Electronic Warfare Has Become Decisive – Bundeswehr EW Unit in Lithuania SpaceWatch.Global 频轨与频谱

  Embedded with a German Bundeswehr electronic warfare unit during Mission Vigilant Owl in Lithuania, Torsten Kriening explores the invisible battlefield of the electromagnetic spectrum. As the war in Ukraine has shown, electronic warfare has become a decisive f…
• 2026-07-07
  #SpaceWatchGL Feature – Cyber Gladiators on NATO’s Eastern Flank SpaceWatch.Global 频轨与频谱

  A press visit to Germany's Cyber and Information Domain Service on NATO's eastern flank reveals how the first battle of any crisis will be fought - invisibly, in the electromagnetic spectrum. From a Bundeswehr Dingo near the Belarusian border, Publisher Torste…
• 2026-07-07
  German Companies ZFT and Smart Small Satellite Systems Launch 9 Satellites aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-17 Mission SpaceWatch.Global 遥感与数据

  Germany's Zentrum für Telematik and Smart Small Satellite Systems have launched nine 10kg microsatellites aboard SpaceX's Transporter-17 for coordinated Earth observation across agriculture, forestry, and disaster management.
• 2026-07-07
  Iridium Completes Acquisition of Aireon, Expanding its Role in the Aviation Ecosystem SpaceWatch.Global 隐私与监控

  Iridium Communications Inc has completed its acquisition of Aireon LLC, operator of a space-based Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) air traffic surveillance system. This comes days after Rocket Lab disclosed its intention to acquire the satell…
• 2026-07-07
  Singapore and Japan Aerospace Organizations to Expand Collaboration in Aerospace, UAS and Space SpaceWatch.Global

  Singapore's Association of Aerospace Industries and the Society of Japanese Aerospace Companies have signed an MOU spanning aviation, unmanned systems, and space.
• 2026-07-07
  ESA Awards ‘Aeolus-2’ Wind Sensing Satellite’s Design and Build to Airbus SpaceWatch.Global

  Airbus Defense and Space has signed the initial contract for the design and build of the Aeolus-2 wind sensing satellite from the European Space Agency (ESA). Aeolus-2 will follow the first Aeolus wind sensing satellite which Airbus also built and launched bac…
• 2026-07-07
  SpaceX Transporter-17 successfully deploys four Canadian satellites SpaceQ

  SpaceX successfully launched the Transporter-17 rideshare mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Tuesday morning, deploying 81 payloads into low-Earth orbit (LEO). The Falcon 9 flight delivered a mix of commercial and institutional spacecraft, including f…
• 2026-07-07
  Isar Aerospace to build dedicated launch complex at Spaceport Nova Scotia in $112.5M USD deal SpaceQ

  Capitalizing on the momentum of Canada’s selection of Germany’s Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) for its multi-billion dollar submarine project yesterday, Maritime Launch Services (MLS) has signed a 10-year facilities usage contract with German launch provid…
• 2026-07-07
  TKMS submarine win reshapes defence offsets for Canadian space sector SpaceQ

  The federal government has selected Germany’s Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) as the preferred supplier for the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project (CPSP), initiating contract negotiations for up to 12 conventional submarines that will reshape the industrial …
• 2026-07-07
  ESPI Insights for June 2026 is out! ESPI 法政 载人与空间站

  The June 2026 issue of ESPI Insights is now available. ESPI Insights provides a quick, monthly update on major news in the space sector. This issue covers the top news of June 2026: France, UK and Czech Republic sign astronaut missions to ISS and Haven-1 with …
• 2026-07-07
  In 1961, when Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human to orbit the Earth, he reported that on the descent he saw flames outside the porthole and briefly believed his capsule was burning u… SpaceDaily

  On 12 April 1961, Yuri Gagarin lifted off, circled the Earth once, and came home a legend. The flight lasted about 108 minutes. The world was told it went perfectly. It did not. The most dangerous part came at the very end, on the way down, and for a stretch o…
• 2026-07-07
  Our Milky Way galaxy might be larger than we thought Space.com

  Astronomers used cosmic explosions to find that we may be wrong about our own galaxy.
• 2026-07-07
  NASA’s New Horizons Spacecraft Wakes from Hibernation in Good Health NASA 星座与低轨

  Following its longest hibernation period ever of nearly a year, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has emerged in good health and is ready to begin transmitting science data gathered in the distant Kuiper Belt far beyond Pluto. On June 23, flight controllers at th…
• 2026-07-07
  Artemis II Crew and Apollo 14 Moon Tree NASA 太空资源载人与空间站

  In this photograph, the Artemis II crew participates in the dedication of the Apollo 14 Moon tree at the Lunar Receiving Park at NASA’s Johnson Space Center on June 25, 2026. This tree is a second-generation Apollo Moon tree of the loblolly pine species. The o…
• 2026-07-07
  July 2026 Satellite Puzzler NASA

  Your challenge is to tell us the location of the satellite image and why it is interesting.
• 2026-07-07
  The World Cup From 250 Miles Up NASA 载人与空间站

  Over the years, astronauts aboard the International Space Station have photographed several of the cities hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
• 2026-07-07
  Apolink makes contact with first relay satellite SpaceNews

  Apolink has made contact with its first satellite after launching on SpaceX’s July 7 rideshare mission, clearing the way for a data relay demonstration using a novel experimental license from the Federal Communications Commission. The post Apolink makes contac…
• 2026-07-07
  Orbit Fab hires new CEO and raises funding to support satellite refueling business SpaceNews

  With a new chief executive and funding round, satellite refueling company Orbit Fab hopes to make the transition from technology development to operations. The post Orbit Fab hires new CEO and raises funding to support satellite refueling business appeared fir…
• 2026-07-07
  Asteroid 16 Psyche, a metal-rich world roughly 225 kilometres wide orbiting between Mars and Jupiter, may contain extraordinary amounts of iron and nickel — enough that back-of-the-envelope estimates … SpaceDaily 太空资源深空探测

  The number attached to asteroid 16 Psyche is so large that it almost stops being a number. Around $10,000 quadrillion. Ten quintillion dollars. More than the annual output of the entire world economy by orders of magnitude. That figure has followed Psyche for …
• 2026-07-07
  In April 2026, four Artemis II astronauts flew 406,771 kilometres from Earth — farther than any humans in history — breaking the Apollo 13 record from 1970 not by landing on the Moon, but by looping a… SpaceDaily 太空资源载人与空间站

  Artemis II broke a human spaceflight record in a way that looks almost modest until the geometry is understood. The four astronauts did not land on the Moon. They did not enter lunar orbit. They did not even need to make the record the centrepiece of the missi…
• 2026-07-07
  James Webb Space Telescope celebrates its 4th birthday with stunning image of a galaxy crash site Space.com

  To celebrate the fourth birthday of the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA has released a stunning image of the strangely shaped galaxy Centaurus A, the site of a cosmic collision 2 billion years ago.
• 2026-07-07
  NASA CAPSTONE Project Ends, But The Cis-lunar Testbed Lives On Orbital Today 太空资源

  CAPSTONE began its life in June 2022 as a first-of-its-kind U.S. commercial mission to orbit the Moon. It explored three-body orbits that blend Earth’s and the Moon’s gravity to reduce fuel use for staying on a stable path around the Moon. This approach has he…
• 2026-07-07
  Automated Moderation Is Here to Stay 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政

  This blog post is part 1 of a 2-part series. The second part will set out recommendations for companies and policymakers. Six years ago—one month into a global pandemic—we argued that the automated moderation processes many platforms were rapidly adopting shou…
• 2026-07-07
  Help EFF Cut the AI Hype 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政

  In the global race to build and dominate the AI industry, it can sure seem like the interests of ordinary people sit last on the agenda. It's just the opposite for EFF. While companies furiously jam AI tools into their veins and your eyeballs, EFF’s technologi…
• 2026-07-07
  What Makes AI Art Worth Collecting? AI IEEE Spectrum AI

  In May, an anonymous artist who goes by SHL0MS on X posted that he had used AI to generate an image inspired by Claude Monet and asked people to weigh in on how it missed the mark. More than 600 responses called out issues, saying the colors were off, the dept…
• 2026-07-07
  Oral statement at the Global Dialogue on Artificial Intelligence Governance 数据 Access Now 法政

  The post Oral statement at the Global Dialogue on Artificial Intelligence Governance appeared first on Access Now.
• 2026-07-07
  The AI Ethics Brief #194: Who Builds, Who Depends, Who Decides AI Montreal AI Ethics 法政

  Three new reports show how AI power is concentrating, and why participation has to include the right to refuse. Source
• 2026-07-07
  Eight NATO allies launch HALO satellite constellation initiative Defense News Space 星座与低轨

  The project aims to stitch together spacecraft managed by individual member countries into one mega-constellation, alliance officials said.
• 2026-07-07
  Gathering Clouds: Building Digital Strategic Depth in the Compute Age War on the Rocks 法政

  The wars in Ukraine and the Middle East have exposed a strategic reality that military planners are only beginning to confront: In a data-centric age, digital infrastructure has become part of the battlespace. Data centers and cloud regions are now the digital…
• 2026-07-07
  Sinews of War at Sea: The Armed Services Need a Common Watercraft Family War on the Rocks 法政

  To sustain future maritime operations, the U.S military will need to run supplies through an environment that spans thousands of miles of open ocean, denied ports, contested straits, and archipelagic chokepoints against adversaries that have spent decades stud…
• 2026-07-07
  China’s AI boom is creating a different kind of entrepreneur 数据 Rest of World

  Backed by the state, Chinese workers are using AI to deal with limited resources and drive innovation to compete with Silicon Valley.
• 2026-07-07
  South Korean Drone Warriors Take Flight 数据 CEPA 法政

  The lesson for NATO 3.0 is clear: inexpensive, replaceable devices could allow the alliance to reduce dependence on Washington. The post South Korean Drone Warriors Take Flight appeared first on CEPA.
• 2026-07-07
  Britain’s Dangerous Defense Illusion 数据 CEPA 法政

  For an island nation such as the UK, maritime power is not a luxury, it is essential. Defense spending plans fail to recognize that reality. The post Britain’s Dangerous Defense Illusion appeared first on CEPA.
• 2026-07-07
  Mythos Danger: False Alarm 数据 CEPA 法政

  In seeking to trip up China, the US managed to trip itself. The post Mythos Danger: False Alarm appeared first on CEPA.
• 2026-07-07
  Ukraine’s Hidden Defense Advantage 数据 CEPA 法政

  Allies need closer business relations with Ukraine to foster joint projects in defense and exploit its culture of speed and imagination. The post Ukraine’s Hidden Defense Advantage appeared first on CEPA.
• 2026-07-07
  The Download: your stake in OpenAI, and the Treasury’s AI warning AI MIT Tech Review

  This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Your family’s $300 stake in OpenAI Sam Altman’s proposal that Americans should share in the wealth created by AI is back i…
• 2026-07-07
  The foundational elements of AI architecture that IT leaders need to scale AI MIT Tech Review

  With the rapid progress of AI capabilities and the move to agentic systems, organizations are expanding their use cases as the technology continues to grow. That constant evolution also introduces risk, leaving IT leaders to wonder which investments will prove…
• 2026-07-07
  Why worms (and microbes) are catching on as a manure pollution solution AI MIT Tech Review

  Anthony Agueda, a third-generation California dairy farmer, pulls a rake through a bed of dark, wet wood chips on his family’s land in Hickman, a tiny town in the state’s agricultural heartland. He reaches down with both hands and pulls up a clump of muck, tur…
• 2026-07-06
  NASA Takes Flight For America’s 250th NASA

  NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman leads a flyover featuring his personally owned Northrop F-5 Tiger during the Great American State Fair on July 4, 2026, on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. For 250 years, America has pushed the boundaries of what’s possib…
• 2026-07-06
  NASA Seeks Industry Input on Second Phase of Commercial Space Stations NASA 载人与空间站

  On Monday, NASA released a draft Request for Proposals (RFP) seeking feedback from American companies on the next phase of its commercial space stations strategy, aimed at ensuring a seamless transition of activities in low Earth orbit from the International S…
• 2026-07-06
  NASA’s CAPSTONE Completes Extended Mission Testing Lunar Technologies NASA 太空资源

  As NASA prepares for a sustained human presence on the Moon, missions will increasingly require spacecraft that can navigate and communicate without a direct connection to Earth. NASA’s Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology Operations and Navigatio…
• 2026-07-06
  NASA Webb Uncovers Unusual Galaxy Shaped by Cosmic Collision NASA

  In new images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to celebrate its fourth science anniversary, a familiar galaxy transforms into something far richer, and far more complex, than ever seen before. Webb’s unprecedented sensitivity across near- and mid-infrare…
• 2026-07-06
  Examining Algal Blooms in Blue Mesa NASA 遥感与数据太空资源

  Using satellite data, researchers connected harmful algal blooms with warm water and low water levels at one of Colorado’s largest reservoirs.
• 2026-07-06
  Blue Origin continues work on lunar landers during recovery from New Glenn explosion SpaceNews 太空资源

  Blue Origin is continuing to develop its Blue Moon lunar landers, with seven vehicles in production, while recovering from the New Glenn pad explosion more than a month ago. The post Blue Origin continues work on lunar landers during recovery from New Glenn ex…
• 2026-07-06
  Iridium folds Aireon aviation safety service into Rocket Lab-bound business SpaceNews 隐私与监控

  Iridium Communications has completed its takeover of Aireon, bringing the aircraft-tracking venture fully in-house ahead of the satellite operator’s planned $8 billion sale to Rocket Lab. The post Iridium folds Aireon aviation safety service into Rocket Lab-bo…
• 2026-07-06
  NASA adds three European firms to the commercial data program SpaceNews 遥感与数据

  MILAN — NASA’s Commercial Satellite Data Acquisition program (CSDA) announced June 23 contract awards with eight new commercial satellite data providers, three of which are European: Kuva Space (Finland), OroraTech […] The post NASA adds three European firms t…
• 2026-07-06
  The term ‘dual-use’ is misleading and dangerous SpaceNews 遥感与数据出口管制与安全

  There is only technology. How it is employed is a question of intent, context and political will, not of the technology itself. A precision optical payload captures imagery whether the […] The post The term ‘dual-use’ is misleading and dangerous appeared first…
• 2026-07-06
  BAE microchip designed for strategic defense missions passes radiation test SpaceNews

  The company is positioning its Endura computing for classified and missile-defense satellite programs The post BAE microchip designed for strategic defense missions passes radiation test appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2026-07-06
  Connected Aircraft Fleet Set to Exceed 70,000 by 2035 SpaceNews

  Paris, France | May 2026 – Novaspace’s latest In-Flight Connectivity report points to sustained, long-term growth in the In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) market, with connected aircraft numbers to exceed 70,000 by 2035. Simultaneously, IFC penetration is expected …
• 2026-07-06
  Centre for Space Futures, Novaspace and SpaceTech Gulf Sign Agreement to Develop Global Space Capability Mapping Dashboard SpaceNews

  Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – June, 2026 The Centre for Space Futures (CSF), together with leading international partners including Novaspace, and SpaceTech Gulf, have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) to […] The post Centre for Space Futures, Novaspace and Sp…
• 2026-07-06
  Tianwen-2 arrives at asteroid Kamo’oalewa, first image revealed SpaceNews 太空资源

  HELSINKI — China’s Tianwen-2 sample return spacecraft has arrived at Kamoʻoalewa, revealing the near Earth asteroid to be a small, elongated rocky body. Tianwen-2 launched May 29, 2025, and traveled […] The post Tianwen-2 arrives at asteroid Kamo’oalewa, first…
• 2026-07-06
  NASA and Small Business Administration partner on funding key space technologies SpaceNews

  NASA is partnering with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) on an effort to attract capital to invest in companies producing critical space components. The post NASA and Small Business Administration partner on funding key space technologies appeared …
• 2026-07-06
  Euclid discovers the most ancient quasar in the Universe ESA
• 2026-07-06
  Fire detectors, military tech demos, 3D printers among SpaceX rideshare payloads launching on midnight Falcon 9 flight Spaceflight Now

  SpaceX launched a series of 81 payloads to a Sun-synchronous Earth orbit over a roughly 2.5-hour-long deployment period. Liftoff from pad 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base happened at 12:12 a.m. PDT (0312 EDT / 0712 UTC).
• 2026-07-06
  Even astronauts in space saw America 250 fireworks on the Fourth of July. See their ISS view of Los Angeles (video) Space.com 载人与空间站

  The U.S. just celebrated its 250th birthday, and the Americans living off the planet had a great view of some of the parties down below.
• 2026-07-06
  SpaceX launches 81 satellites to orbit from California, lands rocket on ship at sea Space.com

  A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 81 payloads to orbit from California early Tuesday morning (July 7), then landed on a ship at sea.
• 2026-07-06
  More clues surface about the origins of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS Space.com

  Observations of the fast-moving interstellar comet with the Very Large Telescope in Chile support similar observations made by the JWST.
• 2026-07-06
  NASA just found a planet 'hiding' in TESS spacecraft data, all thanks to Einstein Space.com

  NASA's exoplanet-hunting spacecraft TESS has a new method for detecting worlds beyond the solar system, and it is thanks to Einstein.
• 2026-07-06
  Black holes buried in mysterious 'little red dot' galaxies could blast cosmic ghosts at Earth Space.com

  Mysterious "little red dots" discovered in the early universe by the James Webb Space Telescope could harbor buried black holes that fire high-energy neutrinos through the cosmos.
• 2026-07-06
  Unidentified metal spheres found on Australian beach are 'debris from a foreign rocket body', space agency says Space.com 空间碎片与可持续

  The Australian Space Agency is warning residents of Queensland to be on the lookout after metallic-looking spheres, possibly space debris, appeared on a beach.
• 2026-07-06
  'Acceleration without fuel:' Revolutionary superconducting thruster harnesses Earth's magnetic field in 1st orbital test Space.com

  A novel space thruster using superconducting magnets completed its first orbital tests. The technology could in the future propel spacecraft using just the power of the sun.
• 2026-07-06
  Japan's Hayabusa2 probe captures remarkable photo of a two-headed asteroid 62 million miles away Space.com 太空资源深空探测

  Japan's Hayabusa2 asteroid probe got up close to asteroid Torifune on July 5 and captured stunning new images of the double-lobed space rock.
• 2026-07-06
  Artemis moon astronauts visit Capitol Hill | Space photo of the day for July 6, 2026 Space.com 太空资源载人与空间站

  Following their return to Earth from a 10-day journey around the moon and back in April, NASA's Artemis II astronauts headed to Capitol Hill.
• 2026-07-06
  NASA will have to find a way to service its new alien-hunting space telescope Space.com

  We could see robots working on NASA's Habitable Worlds Observatory out in space.
• 2026-07-06
  Astronomers discover radio signals coming from rare 'Blue Eye Pulsar' after decades of silence Space.com

  Astronomers have detected radio signals coming from a long-dead neutron star known as the 'Blue Eye Pulsar' after searching for decades.
• 2026-07-06
  'Once-in-a-millennium' asteroid flyby will be visible to much of the world in 2029 Space.com 太空资源

  Ninety percent of the world's population could glimpse asteroid Apophis during its once-in-a-millennium close approach to Earth in 2029.
• 2026-07-06
  Exclusive: Ravee Optics Raises $6M Seed to Build Compact Laser Terminals Payload

  Ravee Optics’ solution is designed to bring laser comms to the masses, with terminals that are lighter, smaller, and easier to manufacture at scale. The post Exclusive: Ravee Optics Raises $6M Seed to Build Compact Laser Terminals appeared first on Payload.
• 2026-07-06
  The Biggest Fundraises of H1 2026 Payload

  This is a case where a rising rocket lifts all payloads, around the world. The post The Biggest Fundraises of H1 2026 appeared first on Payload.
• 2026-07-06
  What is the oldest American object ever launched into space? Ars Technica Space

  From a Revolutionary War flag to the Statue of Liberty...
• 2026-07-06
  Katalyst's satellite rescue mission is now in pursuit of NASA's Swift Ars Technica Space

  It will take several weeks for the Link spacecraft to rendezvous with NASA's Swift observatory.
• 2026-07-06
  There were not one, but two asteroid encounters this weekend Ars Technica Space 太空资源

  The Torifune asteroid turns out to be shaped like a peanut.
• 2026-07-06
  Launch Preview: Long March 10B and Vikram-I debut NASASpaceflight

  Six orbital launches are scheduled internationally this week. Three Falcon 9 flights are expected from… The post Launch Preview: Long March 10B and Vikram-I debut appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.
• 2026-07-06
  UK Space Agency Brings Dr. Alice Bunn Back Into The Fold Orbital Today

  UK Space Agency announced that Dr. Alice Bunn OBE FIMechE FRAeS CEng will be joining the agency in mid-September. Her role this time will be “as job-share partner” with Director Rebecca Evernden. Dr. Bunn worked at UK Space Agency from 2013, starting as Head O…
• 2026-07-06
  #SpaceWatchGL Opinion: Apophis Is Coming. Planetary Defence Is Coming of Age. SpaceWatch.Global 太空资源

  Written by Judith Delany The launch of Asteroids2029 marks the beginning of a global campaign ahead of one of the most extraordinary celestial events of the century. But the close passage of asteroid Apophis is about far more than a spectacular night sky. It m…
• 2026-07-06
  Planet and Isar Aerospace Partner to Launch First German-Built Satellite-Rocket Mission SpaceWatch.Global

  Planet Labs Germany and Isar Aerospace have announced a strategic launch agreement that will see Isar Aerospace launch one of Planet’s next-generation high-resolution Pelican satellites, with additional satellites planned for future launches. Scheduled to fly …
• 2026-07-06
  The Africa-Europe Space Partnership Program has Unveiled a New Africa-Europe New Space EO Initiative SpaceWatch.Global 遥感与数据

  The Africa-Europe Space Partnership Program has unveiled a GMV-led initiative to develop a scalable Earth observation mission delivering socio-economic benefits across Africa, with Space in Africa, Astrofica Technologies, LocateIT, and Alén Space.
• 2026-07-06
  EIB Commits €3 Billion to Airbus to Boost Europe’s Industrial Base and Technological Edge in Aerospace Innovation SpaceWatch.Global

  The European Investment Bank has committed €3 billion to Airbus, with a first €1 billion tranche for aerospace R&D, underpinning Europe's industrial competitiveness.
• 2026-07-06
  York Space Systems Acquires ATLAS Space Operations to Expand Mission Delivery and Space-to-Ground Capabilities SpaceWatch Africa

  York Space Systems (York), a defense technology company transforming how the United States builds and operates space-based capabilities, today announced that its parent company has agreed to acquire ATLAS Space Operations (ATLAS), a pioneer in Ground Software …
• 2026-07-06
  China’s Long March-8A rocket launches new satellite group SpaceWatch Africa

  China sent a new satellite group into space on Sunday from a commercial spacecraft launch site in the southern island province of Hainan, according to news agency. The post China’s Long March-8A rocket launches new satellite group appeared first on Space Watch…
• 2026-07-06
  Iridium Completes Acquisition of Aireon SpaceWatch Africa

  Iridium Communications Inc., a leading provider of global voice, data, and positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) satellite services, announced that it has completed its acquisition of Aireon LLC, operator of the world’s only space-based Automatic Dependent…
• 2026-07-06
  Unseenlabs Selected for the French Tech 120 for the Third Consecutive Year SpaceWatch Africa

  For the third consecutive year, we have been selected to join the French Tech Next40/120 program! Launched in 2019, the French Tech Next40/120 program selects and supports 120 French technology companies each year as they expand in France and internationally. …
• 2026-07-06
  SANSA Strengthens BRICS+ Space Cooperation at Heads of Space Agencies Meeting in India SpaceWatch Africa

  The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing international cooperation in the space sector while exploring new opportunities created through the formal inclusion of BRICS+ member states. This follows SANSA’s partic…
• 2026-07-06
  SCAN RF Projects and Q-KON Partner to Deliver Cutting-Edge LEO Satellite Services Across Southern Africa SpaceWatch Africa 遥感与数据

  SCAN RF Projects, a member of the iOCO Group, and a specialist in industrial communication solutions, has officially announced a strategic partnership with Q-KON, the leading engineering company and provider of Twoobii Smart Satellite Services. The collaborati…
• 2026-07-06
  SpaceX prepares Transporter-17 launch with four Canadian payloads SpaceQ

  SpaceX is targeting Tuesday, July 7 for the launch of its Transporter-17 rideshare mission. A Falcon 9 rocket will lift off from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The 95-minute launch window opens at 12:10 a.m. Pacific Time.
• 2026-07-06
  Astronaut Jeremy Hansen to leave Canadian Space Agency this September SpaceQ 太空资源载人与空间站

  Canadian Space Agency astronaut Col. Jeremy Hansen will step down from his active role as an astronaut and leave the Canadian Space Agency this September. His transition comes just months after he made history as the first Canadian to fly around the Moon on th…
• 2026-07-06
  ESA and Canadian Space Agency fund NorthStar plan to speed up collision alerts SpaceQ 隐私与监控

  The European Space Agency (ESA) and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) are funding the next phase of NorthStar Earth & Space’s plan to process space surveillance data directly in orbit. The Montreal-based company is developing artificial intelligence software to …
• 2026-07-06
  Small AI Models Gain Traction Around the World AI IEEE Spectrum AI

  One morning in 2019, Adebayo Alonge was in a Cape Town hotel room, preparing to demonstrate his startup’s AI answer to a serious problem in African health care: counterfeit medication, which kills thousands of people across the continent every year. The RxScan…
• 2026-07-06
  Should Have Known Is the Wrong Standard for Kids’ Safety Laws 数据 CDT 法政 隐私与监控

  Congress is closer than ever to rewriting the rules for young people online. Just last week, the House of Representatives passed the KIDS Act, which includes a revised version of the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) and the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Ac…
• 2026-07-06
  CDT Letter on Reintroduced AICOA Bill 数据 CDT 法政

  Senators Grassley and Klobuchar have re-introduced the American Innovation and Choice Online Act (AICOA), to address competition concerns with market concentration in the online platform marketplace. The new bill is similar to a version of the bill that saw ac…
• 2026-07-06
  Joint Statement: Pegasus in the European Parliament, the EU Must Act Now 数据 CDT 法政

  CDT Europe is publishing a joint statement with civil society organisations and individual signatories calling on the EU institutions to regulate spyware technologies after the 2026 Citizen Lab revelations. On 3 July 2026, a forensic analysis by the Citizen La…
• 2026-07-06
  Same government, more victims: Access Now calls for an urgent investigation into hacking of MEP 数据 Access Now 法政

  Access Now joins more than 20 human rights organizations and individuals in condemning Pegasus spyware attack against Stelios Kouloglou, Greek journalist and then-Member of the European Parliament The post Same government, more victims: Access Now calls for an…
• 2026-07-06
  Anthropic Thinks Its Own Success Is Key to Making AI Safe AI CSET (Georgetown) 法政

  CSET’s Helen Toner shared her expert insight in an article published by WIRED. The article explores Anthropic’s philosophy of advancing cutting-edge AI while simultaneously positioning itself as a leader in AI safety. The post Anthropic Thinks Its Own Success …
• 2026-07-06
  Import AI 464: Fable writes GPU kernels; AI automation; and analog computation AI Import AI

  Is this the beginning of a new world?
• 2026-07-06
  Ukrainian Writers Take Aim at Government Narratives War on the Rocks 法政 频轨与频谱

  Welcome to The Ukraine Compass, a weekly digest of Ukrainian commentary and analysis from across the political spectrum only for War on the Rocks members. Each Monday, we bring you a curated selection of articles from Ukrainian media offering insight into how …
• 2026-07-06
  A Catholic Security Scholar’s Case for Responsible Military AI War on the Rocks 法政

  What do you do when two identities that make up your deepest self find themselves on opposite sides of a moral and spiritual battlefield?I am Catholic. I have been one for over 20 years since I made the life-altering decision to join a friend for Mass one day.…
• 2026-07-06
  China’s web novel platforms embraced AI. Now they are fighting it 数据 Rest of World

  Sites from Tencent, ByteDance, and Baidu set curbs like daily word limits for authors and stricter standards to combat poor-quality automated fiction.
• 2026-07-06
  NATO Summit Challenge: Secure Drone Supply 数据 CEPA 法政

  The US aims to build drones free of Chinese influence. It should work with NATO. The post NATO Summit Challenge: Secure Drone Supply appeared first on CEPA.
• 2026-07-06
  Your family’s $300 stake in OpenAI AI MIT Tech Review

  This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s oft-discussed promise that Americans will share in the wealth AI creates was in the news again las…
• 2026-07-06
  The Download: South Korea’s hottest bachelors, and advancing eye transplants AI MIT Tech Review

  This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. South Korea’s hottest new bachelors are chip workers Baek, a 35-year-old manager at the South Korean semiconductor titan S…
• 2026-07-06
  South Korea’s hottest new bachelors are chip workers AI MIT Tech Review

  Baek, a 35-year-old manager at the South Korean semiconductor titan SK Hynix, was enrolled in Sunoo, a matchmaking company based in Seoul, a year ago. In a move typical of anxious South Korean parents, his mother signed him up, hoping to find a good wife for h…
• 2026-07-05
  Airbus to build Aeolus-2 wind-monitoring satellite SpaceNews

  The European Space Agency has selected Airbus Defence and Space to start work on the successor to a wind-monitoring satellite. The post Airbus to build Aeolus-2 wind-monitoring satellite appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2026-07-05
  NASA tests advanced new Mars rover prototype in the California desert (video) Space.com 太空资源深空探测

  A new rover prototype is teaching NASA scientists how to design robots that can think for themselves and navigate terrain that would leave old rovers stuck in the lunar or Martian dust.
• 2026-07-05
  He-Man and beyond: 20 sci-fi cartoons (some iconic, some weird) that transported '80s and '90s kids to strange new worlds Space.com

  They had the power! Saturday morning cartoons introduced many kids to science fiction... and toys, lots and lots of toys
• 2026-07-05
  10 best Spanish cities to see the total solar eclipse 2026 Space.com

  From A Coruña and Bilbao to Madrid and Zaragoza, here's where to see the total solar eclipse on Aug. 12, 2026, in some of Spain's biggest cities.
• 2026-07-05
  What’s Happening in Space Policy July 5-18, 2026 SpacePolicyOnline 法政

  Here is SpacePolicyOnline.com’s list of space policy events for the TWO weeks of July 5-18, 2026 and any insight we can offer about them. The House and Senate are in […]
• 2026-07-05
  ESA’s CyberCUBE To Launch On 7th July To Open On-orbit Cybersecurity Testbed Orbital Today

  ESA is launching CyberCUBE on 7th July, on the SpaceX Transporter flight. The CyberCUBE project, realized by GMV, is designed to strengthen cybersecurity for space infrastructure. The initiative centers on creating an operational in-orbit testbed that demonstr…
• 2026-07-05
  New Data From The Chandra Observatory Could Reframe Our View Of Our Galaxy’s Structure Orbital Today

  Data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory suggests that the outer spiral arms of the Milky Way may extend further than thought. NASA announced on 1st July that the findings, released in Astronomy & Astrophysics, could lead scientists to adjust how they pictur…
• 2026-07-05
  NASA Needs Volunteers For Simulated Off-World Missions Orbital Today

  NASA plans to begin recruiting volunteers for a new simulated deep-space mission that will begin no earlier than August 2027. The year-long program will place participants at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, where they will live and work in isolated, inter…
• 2026-07-05
  RVmagnetics and Airbus Reveal Joint Innovation for Composite Aircraft Maintenance Orbital Today

  RVmagnetics and Airbus have announced a jointly developed sensing mat set to change how composite aircraft structures are repaired. The solution swaps out conventional thermocouples for an ultra-thin, reusable sensing sheet powered by RVmagnetics’ patented Mic…
• 2026-07-04
  NASA’s Hubble Spies Stellar Sparkler for July 4th NASA

  Red, white, and blue stars glitter like a sparkler being waved on a dark night in this new image from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope.
• 2026-07-04
  GAO flags satellite costs, launch risks in Space Force portfolio SpaceNews 出口管制与安全

  Watchdog cites growing costs for missile-warning satellites, digital engineering gaps and workforce reductions that could slow national security launches The post GAO flags satellite costs, launch risks in Space Force portfolio appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2026-07-04
  Semiconductor manufacturing test bed flies alongside Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 launch Spaceflight Now 星座与低轨

  Liftoff of the Starlink 10-50 mission from Space Launch Complex 40 happened at 6:50 a.m. EDT (1050 UTC). The rocket's first-stage booster carried two semiconductor manufacturing pods for Besxar Space Industries.
• 2026-07-04
  America 250: From 1776 to the moon and beyond (A Space.com series) Space.com 太空资源

  As the United States celebrates its 250th birthday, our Space.com team took a look back at American advances in space since 1776, and where we might be headed.
• 2026-07-04
  This Week In Space podcast: Episode 217 — America in Space Space.com

  On Episode 217 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik discuss the progression of American space efforts.
• 2026-07-04
  Human flight was still 7 years away in 1776. Now, we're headed back to the moon Space.com 太空资源

  Humanity made some halting steps toward flight over the centuries, but our species was still firmly rooted on the ground when the United States of America was born on July 4, 1776.
• 2026-07-04
  What did the night sky look like on the 1st Independence Day 250 years ago? Space.com

  As the U.S. celebrates its 250th birthday, here's what Benjamin Franklin and other colonists would have seen when they looked up on July 4, 1776.
• 2026-07-04
  30 years on, "Independence Day" still proves the versatility of the original "The War of the Worlds" Space.com

  "Independence Day" isn't technically "The War of the Worlds" but it's still one of the most successful adaptations of HG Wells' genre-defining novel.
• 2026-07-04
  Katalyst’s LINK On Its Way to Reboost Swift SpacePolicyOnline 法政

  Katalyst Space’s LINK on-orbit servicing spacecraft is on its way to reboost NASA’s Swift observatory. Northrop Grumman’s Pegasus-XL rocket launched LINK this morning, July 3, and contact was successfully established, […]
• 2026-07-04
  Vast’s Haven-1 continues to advance through milestones ahead of planned 2027 launch NASASpaceflight

  Vast Space’s Haven-1 station is on track to launch in Q1 2027, having achieved several… The post Vast’s Haven-1 continues to advance through milestones ahead of planned 2027 launch appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.
• 2026-07-04
  ESA Taps EMXYS To Send Don Quijote To An Asteroid Orbital Today 太空资源

  On 2nd July, the European Space Agency (ESA) announced that Spain’s EMXYS would build Don Quijote, the first CubeSat designed to touch down on an asteroid. The tiny, shoebox-sized lander will be released onto the Apophis asteroid as part of ESA’s Ramses missio…
• 2026-07-04
  Happy 250th Birthday, America! War on the Rocks 法政

  Editor’s Note: Few rivalries in American history have been as consequential — or as personal — as the one between John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. The two men could hardly have been more different. Adams, the stocky and combative Massachusetts lawyer, was blun…
• 2026-07-03
  Pegasus launches Swift reboost mission SpaceNews

  A Pegasus XL launched a mission to reboost a NASA astrophysics spacecraft on what may be the final flight of that rocket. The post Pegasus launches Swift reboost mission appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2026-07-03
  Chinese satellite manufacturer Hongqing raises $191 million SpaceNews

  HELSINKI — Hongqing Technology, the satellite manufacturing affiliate of launch firm Landspace, has secured one of the largest single raises for a Chinese commercial satellite maker. The funding round, announced […] The post Chinese satellite manufacturer Hong…
• 2026-07-03
  The most spectacular aurora of the εpsilon mission (so far!) ESA 载人与空间站

  Video: 00:01:17 This timelapse was published on social media by ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot with the following caption: Day 139, orbit 2155 — After the pictures (available in HD on my Flickr account), I'm so happy to finally share the timelapse of the most spe…
• 2026-07-03
  Week in images: 29 June - 03 July 2026 ESA

  Week in images: 29 June - 03 July 2026 Discover our week through the lens
• 2026-07-03
  Earth from Space: Grand Canyon, US ESA

  Image: The Grand Canyon, a stunning natural feature in the landscape of Arizona, US, is featured in these two satellite views.
• 2026-07-03
  How to find Uranus this week, the hardest planet I've ever tried to see Space.com 深空探测

  Get your eyes on the seventh planet, and you can graduate as a skywatcher — and there's a perfect way to cheat this week as Mars glides by Uranus.
• 2026-07-03
  As 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day' turns 35, it's time to accept the truth: Terminator shouldn't be back Space.com

  The future has been written, and it's a dark fate for the Terminator franchise.
• 2026-07-03
  Could humans someday explore Saturn's moon Titan, or will humanoid robots do it for us? Space.com 太空资源深空探测

  Could humans ever set foot on Titan, or will AI-powered humanoid robots make the voyage instead?
• 2026-07-03
  'Independence Day' at 30: Roland Emmerich & Dean Devlin talk blowing up the White House and crafting a true sci-fi classic (interview) Space.com

  'Welcome to Earth… Now that's what I call a close encounter!'
• 2026-07-03
  Celebrate 250 years of America with the Estes Liberty Star model rocket Space.com

  Model rocket staple Estes has designed a limited edition model rocket decked out in red, white and blue for the 250th anniversary of Independence Day. Suitable for display or launch.
• 2026-07-03
  1 private spacecraft intercepts another on Space Force's groundbreaking 'Victus Haze' mission Space.com

  A U.S. Space Force mission pitting two satellites against each other has completed the organization's first tactical intercept of an orbital target.
• 2026-07-03
  Space science has come a long way since July 4, 1776. Here's a look back at the saga Space.com

  Celebrating America's 250th birthday, Space.com looks back at what our understanding of space was like in 1776 and what major developments occurred to change our thinking.
• 2026-07-03
  Infant stars celebrate their independence with cosmic fireworks| Space photo of the day for July 3, 2026 Space.com

  Infant stars celebrate their independence with cosmic fireworks in a stunning new image from the James Webb Space Telescope.
• 2026-07-03
  Want to see Uranus? July 4 could be your best chance in decades Space.com

  The Red Planet and Uranus will appear close together before dawn on Independence Day morning.
• 2026-07-03
  America at 500: Where will we be in space in 2276? Space.com

  When the U.S. was born, humanity was still seven years away from balloon-borne flight. Where might we be another 250 years from now, should the nation be fortunate enough to survive that long?
• 2026-07-03
  Atlas V Launches More Amazon Leos with Only Six Starliner Flights Left on the Books SpacePolicyOnline 法政 遥感与数据

  United Launch Alliance sent another batch of Amazon Leo satellites into orbit today. Except for six rockets under contract to Boeing for Starliner missions, it was the last launch of […]
• 2026-07-03
  Inside the Deepening Ties Between Europe and the Middle East Payload

  While European sovereignty may be driven by a response to the deterioration of geopolitical ties to the US, it’s opened the door for Middle Eastern space companies. The post Inside the Deepening Ties Between Europe and the Middle East appeared first on Payload…
• 2026-07-03
  Rocket Report: Indian startup nears first launch; SpaceX's millenary milestone Ars Technica Space

  NASA awarded Rocket Lab deals for three dedicated launches using the company's Electron rocket.
• 2026-07-03
  Starship in Florida pushing for launch this year NASASpaceflight

  Starship launches from Cape Canaveral are getting closer and closer as SpaceX and its contractors… The post Starship in Florida pushing for launch this year appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.
• 2026-07-03
  Isar Aerospace and Planet Labs Germany Team Up For First German Payload On A German Rocket Orbital Today

  On July 2, 2026, Planet Labs Germany and Isar Aerospace announced a strategic launch agreement that marks a notable step for Germany’s space capabilities. The plan calls for a German-built satellite to ride a German-built rocket, with the first launch targeted…
• 2026-07-03
  U.S. Space Force and Air Force Use AI Together in First Complex Command-and-Control Experiment Orbital Today

  mbers of the United States Space Force and Air Force have used advanced artificial intelligence together for the first time in a complex command-and-control experiment designed to accelerate combat decision-making. Around 100 Guardians, Airmen, and civilians g…
• 2026-07-03
  ICEYE Extends SAR- Enabled Wildfire Intelligence Coverage to Canada SpaceWatch.Global

  Finnish space intelligence provider, ICEYE, has expanded its wildfire intelligence capabilities to Canada, cementing its position as a global wildfire intelligence provider and bringing critical tools to one of the world’s most wildfire-exposed countries. With…
• 2026-07-03
  Myriota Launches Hybrid 5G Satellite and Cellular IoT Network to Deliver Uninterrupted Global Connectivity SpaceWatch.Global

  Myriota has added cellular connectivity to its HyperPulse 5G non-terrestrial network and AssetHawk tracker, creating a hybrid satellite-and-cellular IoT network priced for industrial scale.
• 2026-07-03
  The European Union Satellite Center Signs ‘CISE’ Agreement to Strengthen Europe’s Maritime Security SpaceWatch.Global

  The European Union Satellite Center has signed the CISE Cooperation Agreement, establishing the framework for operational information exchange between CISE and MARSUR, enhancing Maritime Domain Awareness for the EU, SatCen, and Member States.
• 2026-07-03
  The space economy is scaling – ground segments are racing to support SpaceWatch Africa

  They may not attract the same attention as launch vehicles, but ground infrastructure is increasingly defining the real value of space. The ability to move data reliably between orbit and Earth is what ultimately turns space capability into practical outcomes.…
• 2026-07-03
  Engineering the future of Earth observation SpaceWatch Africa 遥感与数据

  Meet Ainhoa Solana Esteban, who supports the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Sentinel-1 Copernicus mission, contributing to one of Europe’s most important Earth observation programs. Free, open, all-weather, and day-and-night. As the first mission launched under…
• 2026-07-03
  China unveils international space art, design camp launched in Beijing SpaceWatch Africa

  An international space art and design camp was recently launched at Tsinghua University in Beijing, offering young students from around the world a platform to explore the intersection of art and aerospace technology, according to the China National Space Admi…
• 2026-07-03
  Meet Olof: Protecting space from behind the scenes SpaceWatch Africa

  When satellites communicate, missions receive critical data, and operations run securely, there are of course people behind the scenes to make this possible. Meet Olof Karlströmer, Security Operations Specialist within Cybersecurity, whose work helps protect t…
• 2026-07-03
  SSC Space and Firefly Aerospace meet next critical milestone for orbital launch from Esrange SpaceWatch Africa 发射与监管

  SSC Space and Firefly Aerospace (Nasdaq: FLY) celebrate the completion of critical milestones, including building initial infrastructure, establishing transatlantic regulatory frameworks, and securing an agreement with the Swedish Defense Materiel Administrati…
• 2026-07-03
  South Korea sets 2035 target for homegrown Starlink-style network SpaceWatch Africa 星座与低轨

  South Korea plans to build a homegrown low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications network by 2035, as it seeks to reduce its reliance on foreign systems such as SpaceX’s Starlink. The initiative comes as satellite connectivity becomes central to 6G, nation…
• 2026-07-03
  HyImpulse to Explore Launch Operations in Oman Under New LOI with Etlaq Spaceport SpaceWatch Africa

  Etlaq Spaceport, the first commercial spaceport in the MENA region, and HyImpulse Technologies GmbH (“HyImpulse”), a European launch services provider with operations in Germany and the United Kingdom, announce that they have signed a Letter of Intent to explo…
• 2026-07-03
  Saudia and Neo Space Group Mark First Line-fit Activation of In-Flight Connectivity on Saudia’s New Airbus A321XLR SpaceWatch Africa

  Neo Space Group (NSG), a strategic company within PIF’s Vision Portfolio and Saudi Arabia’s leading commercial space services provider, and Saudia, the Kingdom’s national flag carrier, announced the first line-fit activation of NSG Skywaves® in-flight connecti…
• 2026-07-03
  French rocket builder Latitude to Launch Inaugural Flight from Oman SpaceWatch Africa

  French rocket builder Latitude has signed a letter of intent to conduct the planned inaugural flight of its launch vehicle from Oman’s Etlaq Spaceport. The company declined to disclose details of how the project would be funded. Latitude is developing a small …
• 2026-07-03
  Thales Alenia Space inks deal with Es’hailSat to build cutting-edge telecommunications satellite in geostationary orbit SpaceWatch Africa

  Thales Alenia Space, the joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), announces the signing of a contract with Es’hailSat, the Qatar Satellite Company, to develop a new generation software-defined satellite based on the Space INSPIRE (INstant SPace I…
• 2026-07-03
  Saudi Arabia Highlights Its Contributions to Global Space Governance at the 69th Session of COPUOS SpaceWatch Africa

  Saudi Arabia, represented by the Saudi Space Agency (SSA) and the Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST), participated in the 69th session of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS), held in Vienna from 10 to 19…
• 2026-07-03
  AST Networks expands OneWeb-powered maritime connectivity offer SpaceWatch Africa 星座与低轨

  AST Networks has launched Phase2, an enhanced connectivity service powered by Eutelsat’s OneWeb low Earth orbit network, targeting maritime, offshore, enterprise and remote operations. The new offer builds on AST Networks’ existing OneWeb-based portfolio with …
• 2026-07-03
  The Saudi Space Agency has launched the Space Academy’s Training Programs Catalog for the second half of 2026. SpaceWatch Africa

  The Space Academy, affiliated with the Saudi Space Agency, has introduced its training programs catalog for the second half of 2026, aimed at building and advancing human capabilities and equipping them with the modern skills required to keep pace with the rap…
• 2026-07-03
  Groupama-FDJ powers real-time cycling race operations with Marlink’s hybrid connectivity solution SpaceWatch Africa 星座与低轨

  High-performance, integrated Starlink and LTE networks set to keep race operations moving for one of cycling’s top-tier teams. Marlink, the global leader in secure managed services for business-critical digital solutions, has been selected by Groupama-FDJ Unit…
• 2026-07-03
  Canada prepares for next generation of radio astronomy as SKA Observatory expands SpaceQ

  The Square Kilometre Array project is steadily moving toward operational status. Recent milestones show progress on the ground, a change in global leadership, and an expanding international coalition.
• 2026-07-03
  AI’s Volatile Power Use Quietly Tests Grid Limits AI IEEE Spectrum AI

  The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure is typically framed as an energy problem. Data centers are projected to consume a growing share of global electricity demand: The International Energy Agency estimates they could account for 3 to 4 …
• 2026-07-03
  The Integrated Circuit and the Future of American AI Leadership War on the Rocks 法政 出口管制与安全

  Editor’s note: This is the first article in a limited series celebrating American defense technologies born from wartime and their effects on broader national security, politics, and society. This series will run for several weeks to commemorate America’s 250t…
• 2026-07-03
  Misguided and Misunderstood: Trump’s Approach to U.S. Troops in Europe War on the Rocks 法政

  For many observers, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s speech on the future of NATO, delivered in Brussels on June 18, 2026, constituted a perfect example of how the Trump administration is angrily abandoning the longstanding U.S. commitment to European secur…
• 2026-07-02
  Perovskite solar panel startup Verde Technologies shifts focus to space SpaceNews 星座与低轨

  Verde Technologies is turning to space to commercialize perovskite-based solar panels, shifting its initial focus away from rooftops in a bet that the thin-film material can help power orbital data centers and other large constellations. The post Perovskite so…
• 2026-07-02
  Isar Aerospace to launch German-built Planet imaging satellite SpaceNews

  Isar Aerospace won a contract from Planet’s German subsidiary to launch an imaging satellite, demonstrating an end-to-end space capability for the country. The post Isar Aerospace to launch German-built Planet imaging satellite appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2026-07-02
  Polish space tech company Sybilla Technologies secures funds to enter U.S. market SpaceNews

  WARSAW, Poland — The Polish state-owned bank BGK and European venture capital firm 3TS Capital Partners have unveiled an investment of around 35 million zloty ($10 million) in Poland’s space […] The post Polish space tech company Sybilla Technologies secures f…
• 2026-07-02
  Making satellite communications more resilient SpaceNews

  In this episode of Space Minds, Mike Gruss talks with Kymeta’s Ryan Stevenson. They discuss the benefits and challenges of multi-orbit and multi-band connectivity in a single terminal. About Space […] The post Making satellite communications more resilient app…
• 2026-07-02
  Final Atlas 5 Amazon Leo mission launches SpaceNews 遥感与数据

  An Atlas 5 lifted off July 2 carrying a set of Amazon Leo satellites in the final launch by that vehicle to carry a satellite payload. The post Final Atlas 5 Amazon Leo mission launches appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2026-07-02
  Surface CubeSat contracted for Ramses asteroid mission ESA 太空资源

  The European Space Agency has contracted Spanish company EMXYS for the first CubeSat designed to operate on the surface of an asteroid. Don Quijote is a shoebox-sized spacecraft that will be deployed onto the Apophis asteroid by ESA’s Ramses mission before the…
• 2026-07-02
  Authorisation paves the way for Aeolus-2 wind mission ESA

  Building on the remarkable success of the Earth Explorer Aeolus wind mission, the European Space Agency has given Airbus Defence and Space in the UK the authorisation to proceed to begin the development of Aeolus’ successor, Aeolus-2 – which is set to be built…
• 2026-07-02
  SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 24 Starlink satellites from California (video) Space.com 星座与低轨

  A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 24 Starlink satellites launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.
• 2026-07-02
  SpaceX fires up all 6 of Starship's engines ahead of 13th test flight (video) Space.com

  SpaceX completed a Starship engine test at its Starbase facility recently, igniting all six of the vehicle's engines for a full minute.
• 2026-07-02
  True Anomaly Approaches, Images Rocket Lab Craft Payload 遥感与数据

  SSC ordered True Anomaly to deliver the imagery within 72 hours of receiving the order. True Anomaly did it in 61. The post True Anomaly Approaches, Images Rocket Lab Craft appeared first on Payload.
• 2026-07-02
  Exclusive: Austria Taps R-Space for Its Second Military Sat Payload

  Aurora is one of three missions in a series of planned government-backed demos to validate new technologies in orbit The post Exclusive: Austria Taps R-Space for Its Second Military Sat appeared first on Payload.
• 2026-07-02
  Ars Live recap: When are the big rockets NASA desperately needs going to be ready? Ars Technica Space

  I have not seen anyone put out a date for a new rocket, and actually hit it.
• 2026-07-02
  Space Force’s Victus Haze Satellites Complete Rapid Orbital Maneuvers, Beating 72-hour Target Orbital Today

  The two satellites involved in the US Space Force’s Victus Haze mission have completed their initial orbital maneuvers and rendezvous operations significantly sooner than required, according to the companies operating them. The Space Force launched the Victus …
• 2026-07-02
  Airbus Wins Contract For Aeolus-2 Wind Sensing Satellite Orbital Today

  On 2nd July 2026, Airbus Defence and Space announced a new contract with the European Space Agency to design and build the Aeolus-2 wind sensing satellite. The agreement was signed at ESA’s UK headquarters, ECSAT, in Harwell. The announcement establishes the n…
• 2026-07-02
  #SpaceWatchGL Opinion: Why France’s Vast Deal Has Sparked a Revolt Inside CNES SpaceWatch.Global 载人与空间站

  Written by Christophe Bosquillon France's agreement with Vast to fly two astronauts has sparked an unprecedented backlash from CNES labour unions. Behind the dispute lies a broader debate over commercial space, public science, industrial policy, and the future…
• 2026-07-02
  Astrobotic’s Peregrine Lander to Deliver Two NASA CLPS Moon Base Missions in 2028 SpaceWatch.Global 太空资源

  NASA has selected Astrobotic to deliver a suite of agency payloads to the lunar surface under the Commercial Lunar Payload Services initiative in support of NASA’s Moon Base. These Moon Base task order awards will fly two Peregrine lunar landers to the Moon by…
• 2026-07-02
  NASA selects Kuva US for Commercial Satellite Data Acquisition Contract SpaceWatch.Global 遥感与数据

  Kuva US, the US subsidiary of Kuva Space, has been selected as one of eight awardees under NASA's Commercial Satellite Data Acquisition On-Ramp 2 contract.
• 2026-07-02
  Hydrosat Launches ‘Discovery Portal’, A Centralized Gateway to Unlock 500M sq. km. of Thermal Satellite Imagery SpaceWatch.Global 遥感与数据星座与低轨

  Hydrosat has launched its Discovery Portal, a centralized gateway to its thermal satellite imagery and analytics, as it builds out its next-generation thermal imaging constellation.
• 2026-07-02
  Former Transport Canada executive Elsa Henchiri leads new NordSpace Ottawa office SpaceQ 发射与监管

  NordSpace has expanded its footprint with a new Ottawa office dedicated to policy, regulatory compliance, and government relations. The office marks the company’s fourth domestic site as the space manufacturer works toward initiating orbital launches.
• 2026-07-02
  New lunar missions and nuclear rover to pave the way for NASA Moon Base SpaceQ 太空资源深空探测

  NASA has selected three companies to carry science equipment to the moon in late 2028. The nearly U.S. $600 million in new contracts will support four new robotic landings to build the foundation for the agency’s Moon Base program.
• 2026-07-02
  LGBT Q&A: How Can I Wipe Online Data That Points To My Queer Identity? 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政

  This Pride, we’re answering all your digital rights questions in season two of our initiative, LGBT Q&A. You Asked: Is there a way for me to wipe data about me online that could point to my queer identity? EFF’s Answer: You cannot protect everything all the ti…
• 2026-07-02
  EFF and Allies: X’s FTC Petition to Waive Privacy Violation Order Should be Rejected 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政 隐私与监控

  X Corp. should not be able to escape privacy compliance because it changed its name. On May 15, X Corp. filed a petition before the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to set aside or modify an order issued in 2022 requiring the company to report regularly to the F…
• 2026-07-02
  A major online safety bill for kids just passed the House. Here’s what experts say parents need to know AI CSET (Georgetown) 法政

  CSET’s Jessica Ji shared her expert insight in an article published by CNBC. The article examines the House passage of the Kids Internet and Digital Safety (KIDS) Act, a bill aimed at strengthening protections for minors online through age verification, conten…
• 2026-07-02
  The Blind Spots in Chinese Military Studies War on the Rocks 法政

  During a recent conference on the People’s Liberation Army, I heard the same question posed to attendees and paper writers: “How would China react to U.S. force posture change X, Y, or Z?” or “How would the Chinese military respond to U.S. strikes in certain l…
• 2026-07-02
  India is testing an alternative to Silicon Valley’s AI playbook 数据 Rest of World

  A new hackathon invites developers to build offline, multilingual AI tools, challenging the idea that cutting-edge innovation belongs only to a handful of Western companies.
• 2026-07-02
  New Jersey Bans the Sale of Sensitive Data, Creates Data Broker Registry 数据 EPIC 法政 数据确权与流通隐私与监控

  New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill has signed A5328, banning the sale of sensitive data and creating a data broker registry in New Jersey. The ban on sale applies to all forms of sensitive data under the New Jersey Data Privacy Act and applies to all entities …
• 2026-07-01
  Mediterranean Sea breaks June surface heat record ESA

  Image: This image shows the sea surface temperature anomaly detected in the Mediterranean Sea on 29 June 2026.
• 2026-07-01
  ULA launches final Atlas 5 rocket supporting Amazon Leo’s broadband internet satellite constellation Spaceflight Now 星座与低轨

  The Leo Atlas 8 mission was also the final flight of an Atlas 5 551 configuration. Liftoff from pad 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station happened at 12:30:15 a.m. EDT (0430:15 UTC).
• 2026-07-01
  SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg SFB Spaceflight Now 星座与低轨

  The Starlink 17-46 mission flew on the 77th Falcon 9 rocket launch of the year. Liftoff from pad 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base happened at 7:58 p.m. PDT (10:58 p.m. EDT / 0258 UTC).
• 2026-07-01
  Exclusive: Lunar Forge Unveils Plans to Build Lunar Infrastructure Out of Dust Payload 太空资源

  Lunar Forge’s idea is to drastically reduce the cost required to set up fission reactors, by using regolith to build the majority of the support structure to house and shield the reactor core. The post Exclusive: Lunar Forge Unveils Plans to Build Lunar Infras…
• 2026-07-01
  NASA Praises Blue Origin’s Mishap Progress, Announces Moon Base Contracts Payload 太空资源

  NASA said the vendors plan to fly “updated versions of already-flown lander designs” to try to meet the agency’s goal of monthly landings with NASA payloads. The post NASA Praises Blue Origin’s Mishap Progress, Announces Moon Base Contracts appeared first on P…
• 2026-07-01
  NASA chief praises progress Blue Origin is making after launch failure Ars Technica Space

  "We've got time into 2027 before we're getting nervous."
• 2026-07-01
  NASA inspector general suggests Boeing's Starliner will now be a decade late Ars Technica Space

  Starliner's certification may be delayed to 2027, 10 years later than Boeing's original schedule.
• 2026-07-01
  A space history mystery: What happened to the Viking arm used 50 years ago? Ars Technica Space

  A timely tale about a 50-year-old robotic arm...
• 2026-07-01
  NASA announces new lander contracts for Moon Base Phase One NASASpaceflight 太空资源

  In June 2026, NASA announced four new lunar landers as part of its Moon Base… The post NASA announces new lander contracts for Moon Base Phase One appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.
• 2026-07-01
  Blue Origin accelerates LC-36 recovery via hybrid plan NASASpaceflight

  One month after the New Glenn anomaly that severely damaged Launch Complex-36 at Cape Canaveral… The post Blue Origin accelerates LC-36 recovery via hybrid plan appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.
• 2026-07-01
  #SpaceWatchGL Opinion: The New High Ground – Colonel Sylvain Debarre on the Strategic Evolution of the NATO Space Centre of Excellence SpaceWatch.Global

  Written by Laura Todd In the heart of Toulouse, a city long synonymous with aviation and aerospace excellence, a new chapter in transatlantic security is being written. The NATO Space Centre of Excellence (COE), established in 2023, stands as a testament to th…
• 2026-07-01
  European Commission Sets Out 2 GHz MSS Spectrum Split, Plans Post-Summer Consortium Call SpaceWatch.Global 频轨与频谱

  At the sixth European Space Forum, EU Commission Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen detailed the 2 GHz MSS spectrum split - ring-fencing two thirds of the band for European operators - and announced a post-summer call for interest to build a European ind…
• 2026-07-01
  NASA astronauts restore Canadarm2 functionality during complex spacewalk SpaceQ 载人与空间站

  NASA astronauts Chris Williams and Jessica Meir completed a seven-hour and 20-minute spacewalk on June 30 to replace a malfunctioning wrist joint on the International Space Station’s Canadarm2.
• 2026-07-01
  ESPI hosts European Space for Sustainability Award 2025 winner ESPI 法政

  The European Space Policy Institute (ESPI) was proud to host the winner of the European Space for Sustainability Award, Dennis Jöckel, at its premises in Vienna, Austria. Founded in 2012, the award aims to raise awareness and promote creative ideas. The Europe…
• 2026-07-01
  As AI Reshapes Global Energy Systems, Melbourne Leads Through Engineering Collaboration AI IEEE Spectrum AI

  This article is brought to you by Melbourne Convention Bureau (MCB) supported by Business Events Australia. As artificial intelligence accelerates global demand for compute, a parallel constraint is emerging with equal urgency: energy. From hyperscale data cen…
• 2026-07-01
  The Space-based Data Center Hype Machine Is Already in Orbit AI IEEE Spectrum AI

  “The lowest-cost place to put AI will be in space, and that will be true within two years, maybe three at the latest,” SpaceX founder Elon Musk told the World Economic Forum in Davos this past January, as his company was preparing to go public. Later that mont…
• 2026-07-01
  Latitude plans to conduct first launch from Oman SpaceNews Launch

  French startup Latitude intends to perform the first launch of its small launch vehicle from a spaceport in Oman in late 2027. The post Latitude plans to conduct first launch from Oman appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2026-07-01
  Blue Origin outlines new launch pad approach as it pushes to return New Glenn to flight SpaceNews Launch

  A month after a devastating pad explosion, Blue Origin reiterated plans to return its New Glenn vehicle to flight from a rebuilt launch pad by the end of the year. The post Blue Origin outlines new launch pad approach as it pushes to return New Glenn to flight…
• 2026-07-01
  The Supreme Court Just Protected the Trail Your Phone Leaves Behind 数据 CDT 法政

  As you move through the world with a phone in your pocket, you likely leave a trail of digital breadcrumbs. If you have enabled location services for a wide range of common apps or services like Google Maps or a weather app, this trail could be a timestamped r…
• 2026-07-01
  Op-ed – From Inside The House: How Surveillance Tech Further Threatens Independent Living 数据 CDT 法政 隐私与监控

  The following op-ed authored by Ariana Aboulafia first appeared in Disability Culture Currents on June 30, 2026. A excerpt of the text has been pasted below. Independent living is under attack from all sides. On June 18, 2026, the Department of Justice release…
• 2026-07-01
  Global Encryption Coalition Steering Committee Welcomes Growing Adoption of End-to-end Encryption by Default 数据 CDT 法政

  Today, CDT joined Global Partners Digital, the Internet Freedom Foundation, the Internet Society, and Mozilla, constituting the Steering Committee of the Global Encryption Coalition (GEC), in a statement that welcomed the growing adoption of end-to-end encrypt…
• 2026-07-01
  EPIC Commends California For Protecting User Privacy and Speech in Proposed Age Assurance Rules 数据 EPIC 法政 隐私与监控

  Yesterday, EPIC filed comments in response to the California Department of Justice’s proposed rules to implement the Protecting Our Kids from Social Media Addiction Act (SB 976). EPIC commended California for the proposed rules, which align strongly with the p…
• 2026-07-01
  New Jersey Legislature Passes Grocery Surveillance Pricing Ban 数据 EPIC 法政 隐私与监控

  Last night, the New Jersey Legislature passed the Fair Price Protection Act, a law banning surveillance pricing for groceries.
• 2026-07-01
  PRESS RELEASE: EPIC Applauds Passage of the New Jersey Kids Code Act 数据 EPIC 法政

  Today, the New Jersey legislature passed the New Jersey Kids Code Act, which prohibits online companies from engaging in data and design practices that harm minors online. The bill now advances to the desk of Gov. Mikie Sherrill. EPIC applauds lawmakers’ passa…
• 2026-07-01
  PRESS RELEASE: EPIC Applauds Passage of the New Jersey Kids Code Act 数据 EPIC 法政

  Washington, D.C. — Today, the New Jersey legislature passed the New Jersey Kids Code ActNew Jersey Kids Code Act, which prohibits online companies from engaging in data and design practices that harm minors online. The bill now advances to the desk of Gov. Mik…
• 2026-07-01
  You Can Now Sound the Alarm on AI Behaving Badly AI CSET (Georgetown) 法政

  CSET’s Jessica Ji shared her expert insight in an article published by WIRED. The article examines the launch of FLARE-AI, a new crowdsourced platform designed to improve transparency and accountability by creating a centralized system for reporting harmful AI…
• 2026-07-01
  From Shin Bet to Mossad, Netanyahu Reshapes Israeli Intelligence War on the Rocks 法政

  Editor’s Note: Rewind and Reconnoiter is one of our weekly members-only newsletters. To access the full archive of Rewind and Reconnoiter as well as our other members-only content, including podcasts, newsletters, and exclusive access to the War on the Rocks a…
• 2026-07-01
  How a Team of Marines Built the Corps’ FPV Drone Training Program from a Cold Start War on the Rocks 法政

  Last fall, the U.S. Marine Corps had virtually no first-person view attack drones. That’s changed quickly. This episode is about how a team of marines at Weapons Training Battalion at Quantico went from a cold start to building a Marine Corps-wide first-person…
• 2026-07-01
  Trojan Spirit, the Army’s Intelligence Backbone, Needs a Successor War on the Rocks 法政

  In 1990, the idea that deployed commanders could access the latest intelligence from three-letter agencies in the middle of nowhere was radical. But the Army was starting to make this idea real through a program called Trojan Spirit, so they could address a ma…
• 2026-07-01
  The Hizballah Predicament: Why An Integrated Approach Is Necessary War on the Rocks 法政

  What can leaders do about a transnational organization that is a militia, a political party, a social services network, and a smuggling operation at the same time — and one that has resisted various dialogues and survived repeated attacks?American, Lebanese, a…
• 2026-07-01
  The Three Nevers: To Invade Taiwan, China Would Have to Make Military History Thrice War on the Rocks 法政

  The amphibious invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944, remains the largest and most complex amphibious operation in history. On the first day alone, Allied forces landed eight divisions, including five amphibious assault and three airborne, totaling roughly 160,…
• 2026-07-01
  China’s EV makers are taking over the European factories Ford and Nissan can’t fill 数据 Rest of World

  What seems like a rescue could prove to be a retreat, as Chery leads its rivals into the heart of Europe’s car industry.
• 2026-06-30
  Astronauts ‘operate’ on space station’s broken robot arm Spaceflight Now 载人与空间站

  On May 27, flight controllers at the Johnson Space Center in Houston noticed one of the Canadian-built arm's seven joints was drawing more current than expected and not moving properly.
• 2026-06-30
  Blue Origin outlines return to flight logistics for its New Glenn rockets Spaceflight Now

  The explosion of a New Glenn rocket on May 28 is still under investigation. The company said it’s moving to a hybrid horizontal-vertical integration for its rockets moving forward.
• 2026-06-30
  NASA Awards More CLPS Contracts, May Send Mars Rover Engineering Model to the Moon SpacePolicyOnline 法政 太空资源深空探测

  NASA awarded about $600 million in contracts to three companies today to put robotic landers on the Moon carrying NASA payloads. They are part of NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman’s “Moon […]
• 2026-06-30
  Payload Field Guide: CLPS Missions Payload 太空资源

  Get in, landers, we’re going to the Moon. The post Payload Field Guide: CLPS Missions appeared first on Payload.
• 2026-06-30
  Exclusive: Satellogic Expands AI Apps with SpaceKnow Partnership Payload 遥感与数据

  Satellogic partnered with SpaceKnow, the AI-powered geospatial intelligence analysis company, to build AI applications on top of Satellogic’s growing stock of satellite imagery. The post Exclusive: Satellogic Expands AI Apps with SpaceKnow Partnership appeared…
• 2026-06-30
  Rocket Lab Enters the Satcom Market With $8B Iridium Deal Payload

  Rocket Lab ($RKLB) has been teasing its entrance into the “space applications” market for years. Yesterday, it pulled the trigger. The post Rocket Lab Enters the Satcom Market With $8B Iridium Deal appeared first on Payload.
• 2026-06-30
  NASA may send a backup, nuclear-powered Mars rover to the Moon Ars Technica Space 太空资源深空探测

  "That would be an awesome capability."
• 2026-06-30
  Ars Live, today: The latest on the aftermath of the New Glenn catastrophe Ars Technica Space

  Join us on the livestream at 1 pm ET and ask questions about the aftermath of New Glenn.
• 2026-06-30
  Launch Preview: Swift rescue mission, final Atlas satellite launch NASASpaceflight

  Several orbital launches are scheduled worldwide this week. A mission to rescue the Swift observatory… The post Launch Preview: Swift rescue mission, final Atlas satellite launch appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.
• 2026-06-30
  LGBT Q&A: What Data Are Companies in the UK Collecting When Verifying My Age? 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政

  This Pride, we’re answering all your digital rights questions in season two of our initiative, LGBT Q&A. You Asked: I live in the UK, and we have age verification now on a bunch of websites (including Reddit) and now on iPhones. Can you explain what sort of da…
• 2026-06-30
  Californians can protect their personal data with one click. Help us test if it works 数据 The Markup 数据确权与流通隐私与监控

  A new state tool lets you tell data brokers to stop tracking you. Will they comply? Help us investigate.
• 2026-06-30
  Emily Bender Sets the Record Straight on “Stochastic Parrots” AI IEEE Spectrum AI

  In March 2021, a group of four researchers—a collaboration of linguists and computer scientists—published their now legendary paper “On the Dangers of Stochastic Parrots: Can Language Models Be Too Big? 🦜” The paper received significant attention at the time …
• 2026-06-30
  Poetry for Engineers: Nine Lives of Nikola Tesla AI IEEE Spectrum AI

  He was born into a storm, lightning split the summer sky, in a village the world had not yet heard of. The midwife called it a bad omen, his mother called it a sign. Your first life began in a storm, under open sky. One winter night you ran your hand along a c…
• 2026-06-30
  SSC Space, Firefly set 2028 target for first orbital launch from Sweden’s Esrange SpaceNews Launch 发射与监管

  HELSINKI — SSC Space and Firefly have set a 2028 target for the first orbital launch from Esrange, with key infrastructure and regulatory pieces falling into place. The companies announced […] The post SSC Space, Firefly set 2028 target for first orbital launc…
• 2026-06-30
  Study argues bigger launch vehicles may not always be better SpaceNews Launch

  As SpaceX and others pursue the development of very large launch vehicles, a new study suggests that there may be such a thing as a rocket that is too large. The post Study argues bigger launch vehicles may not always be better appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2026-06-30
  CDT Europe’s AI Bulletin: June 2026 数据 CDT 法政 AI 监管与立法

  After various months of delays in the AI Act implementation, June saw major milestones in the constitution of oversight bodies and publication of guidance, as well as the publication of the European Union’s long-awaited tech sovereignty strategy. AI Act Oversi…
• 2026-06-30
  Coalition Amicus Brief Urges New York Court of Appeals to Reject “All-Content” Search Warrant 数据 EPIC 法政 隐私与监控

  On Friday, June 26, EPIC filed an amicus brief alongside civil liberties and criminal defense organizations in New York v. Morris, an important case about cell phone privacy rights during criminal investigations. The brief was filed with the American Civil Lib…
• 2026-06-30
  PRESS RELEASE: Four Leading Privacy Experts and Advocates Join EPIC’s Advisory Board 数据 EPIC 法政 隐私与监控

  Washington DC – Today, the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) announced the addition of four new members to its Advisory Board. Since its establishment, EPIC’s work has been informed by the expertise of leading scholars, experts, and advocates in the…
• 2026-06-30
  When cheap AI becomes a secret weapon AI CSET (Georgetown) 法政

  CSET’s Sam Bresnick shared his expert insight in a newsletter segment published by Politico. The article examines the evolving U.S.–China AI competition, focusing on how cost-efficient Chinese AI models are beginning to gain traction globally and what that cou…
• 2026-06-30
  Trump administration’s AI crackdown opens door for China to close gap AI CSET (Georgetown) 法政

  CSET’s Sam Bresnick shared his expert insight in an article published by CNBC. The article examines U.S. AI restrictions and China’s rapid progress in closing the gap with leading American models. The post Trump administration’s AI crackdown opens door for Chi…
• 2026-06-30
  The Shifting Fortunes of the Kurds War on the Rocks 法政

  The Kurds’ fortunes have ebbed and flowed in recent years, but the fall of the Assad regime in Syria in December 2024, the 2025 decision by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) to dissolve and engage in talks with the Turkish government, and the 2026 U.S.-Israel…
• 2026-06-30
  Mapping America’s Domestic Drone Supply Chain War on the Rocks 法政

  The extent of China’s drone dominance — and how to decouple from it — has long been a source of debate and anxiety in Washington. Last month, the Wall Street Journal reignited controversy by publishing a visual analysis of military quadcopter components, explo…
• 2026-06-30
  Lost in Translation: How A Premier Chinese Think Tank Views U.S.-Chinese Competition War on the Rocks 法政

  On May 13, 2026, Air Force One landed in Beijing for President Donald Trump’s first state visit to China in nearly a decade. That same morning, the China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations published a report titled The Evolving World and the Ri…
• 2026-06-30
  America’s immigrant tech workers are paying an uncertainty tax 数据 Rest of World

  A court struck down Donald Trump’s $100,000 H-1B fee. But many foreign workers say years of shifting immigration rules have already pushed them to consider Canada, the U.K., and the Gulf.
• 2026-06-29
  In a bold move, Rocket Lab acquires Iridium Communications Ars Technica Space

  "We believe this will be one of the most transformative deals in the space industry."
• 2026-06-29
  Think tank games out how to respond to disaster scenarios in space warfare Ars Technica Space

  "Where does the threshold live that an action necessitates some proportional reaction?"
• 2026-06-29
  Pegasus XL set to air launch Swift Boost Mission to save NASA space telescope NASASpaceflight

  In its first mission since 2021, a Northrop Grumman Pegasus XL rocket is scheduled to… The post Pegasus XL set to air launch Swift Boost Mission to save NASA space telescope appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.
• 2026-06-29
  EFF to Gov. Pritzker: Veto Illinois’ HB 5511 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政

  The Illinois legislature recently passed House Bill 5511, which imposes a sweeping, device-level age-gating framework across nearly all internet-enabled hardware, operating systems, and online services. This well-intentioned but deeply flawed piece of legislat…
• 2026-06-29
  Victory! Supreme Court Says Constitution Protects People’s Location Data 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政 隐私与监控

  You have an expectation of privacy in location data that reveals your movements in the physical world, and even short-term surveillance of these movements is a search subject to the Fourth Amendment, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled today in Chatrie v. United Stat…
• 2026-06-29
  The Lab Mistake That Might Revolutionize Computing AI IEEE Spectrum AI 前沿模型治理

  Today, you probably asked a question of a large language model, or accepted a connection suggestion on LinkedIn, or watched a recommended video on YouTube, or took a different route to work based on a traffic prediction from Google Maps. In other words, you pr…
• 2026-06-29
  Op-ed: Online Age Verification Law Could Kill Whistleblowing 数据 CDT 法政

  This op-ed, authored by CDT’s Aliya Bhatia & Freedom of the Press Foundation’s Caitlin Vogus on June 28, 2026 first appeared in The Intercept. A portion of the text has been pasted below. Democrats and Republicans in Congress have struck a deal on a bill they …
• 2026-06-29
  OPM’s Problematic Health Data Grab 数据 CDT 法政

  Under a new plan from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) the government is trying to obtain intimate health records of hundreds of thousands of federal employees. Given the lack of specificity and authority, and the likelihood of extreme harm to federal …
• 2026-06-29
  PRESS RELEASE: EPIC Condemns Supreme Court’s Assault on Agency Independence, Consumer Protection, and the Rule of Law 数据 EPIC 法政

  A sharply divided U.S. Supreme Court struck a major blow against American consumers on Monday, rewriting constitutional law to bring the Federal Trade Commission and other independent agencies directly under the President’s thumb and threatening their ability …
• 2026-06-29
  PRESS RELEASE: EPIC Celebrates Supreme Court’s Opinion in Consequential Geofencing Case 数据 EPIC 法政 隐私与监控

  The Supreme Court ruled today that geofence searches violate a reasonable expectation of privacy under the Fourth Amendment.
• 2026-06-29
  PRESS RELEASE: EPIC Celebrates Supreme Court’s Opinion in Consequential Geofencing Case 数据 EPIC 法政 隐私与监控

  The Supreme Court ruled today that geofence searches violate a reasonable expectation of privacy under the Fourth Amendment.
• 2026-06-29
  PRESS RELEASE: EPIC Condemns Supreme Court’s Assault on Agency Independence, Consumer Protection, and the Rule of Law 数据 EPIC 法政

  A sharply divided U.S. Supreme Court struck a major blow against American consumers on Monday, rewriting constitutional law to bring the Federal Trade Commission and other independent agencies directly under the President’s thumb and threatening their ability …
• 2026-06-29
  Import AI 463: Self-improving robots; a 10k Chinese GPU cluster; and an elegiac essay for the human era AI Import AI

  What eras bookend our interregnum?
• 2026-06-29
  The Ukrainian Push for Long-Term Strategic Planning War on the Rocks 法政 频轨与频谱

  Welcome to The Ukraine Compass, a weekly digest of Ukrainian commentary and analysis from across the political spectrum only for War on the Rocks members. Each Monday, we bring you a curated selection of articles from Ukrainian media offering insight into how …
• 2026-06-29
  The Defense Industrial Alliance Washington Is Throwing Away War on the Rocks 法政

  As the relationship between the United States and Canada continues to degrade, it now comes at the expense of each country’s industrial security.Last month, the Pentagon announced the unilateral suspension of the 86-year-old Canadian Permanent Joint Board on D…
• 2026-06-29
  A New Force Posture Concept for Europeanizing Extended Nuclear Deterrence War on the Rocks 法政

  During the Cold War, Europe kept asking whether Washington would risk an American city to save a European one. It was an impolite question, but a useful one, which is why it never quite left the room. It has now packed its bags and moved east. Earlier this yea…
• 2026-06-29
  The Art of Statecraft in an Age of Strategic Failure War on the Rocks 法政

  Jack Watling, Statecraft: The New Rules of Power in a Divided World (Macmillan, 2026)The war against Iran exposed a multitude of forced errors and own goals in the conduct of statecraft. The purpose of sound statecraft is the integrated application of a state’…
• 2026-06-29
  I went to the Maldives. Everyone wanted to talk about Temu 数据 Rest of World

  The Chinese shopping app has become so popular that even a government surcharge couldn't slow demand.
• 2026-06-28
  SpaceX launches 7.5-ton SiriusXM satellite as part of constellation refresh Spaceflight Now 星座与低轨

  The SXM-11 satellite was built by Intuitive Machines and is more than 230-feet-tall. Liftoff on SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station happened at 10:25 p.m. EDT (0225 UTC).
• 2026-06-28
  SpaceX launches Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base Spaceflight Now 星座与低轨

  The Starlink 17-40 mission will add another 24 broadband internet satellites to SpaceX’s low Earth orbit constellation. Liftoff from pad 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base occurred at 9:09 a.m. PDT (12:09 p.m. EDT / 1609 UTC)
• 2026-06-28
  What’s Happening in Space Policy June 28-July 4, 2026 SpacePolicyOnline 法政

  Here is SpacePolicyOnline.com’s list of space policy events for the week of June 28-July 4, 2026 and any insight we can offer about them. The House is in session for […]
• 2026-06-28
  Euclid studies Milky Way center, supports future Roman observations NASASpaceflight

  The European Space Agency (ESA) recently released a new picture of the center of the… The post Euclid studies Milky Way center, supports future Roman observations appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.
• 2026-06-27
  Seen and Silenced: How Russian Surveillance Software Suppresses Georgian Civilians Rights AI AlgorithmWatch 法政 隐私与监控

  Over the past two years, the Georgian government has built a comprehensive face recognition enforcement system, procured by a Moscow-based company with ties to the Federal Security Service (FSB). The impact on demonstrators is appalling.
• 2026-06-27
  ConlangCrafter Turns AI to Imagining Languages AI IEEE Spectrum AI

  There are over 7,000 natural languages today, but that doesn’t stop people from occasionally making up completely new ones. These constructed languages, or conlangs, include Dothraki, Klingon, and various Elvish languages. Now, an AI model called ConlangCrafte…
• 2026-06-26
  Next-gen astronaut Moon rovers aim for deployment ahead of Artemis 4 crew arrival Spaceflight Now 太空资源载人与空间站

  On May 26, NASA selected two lunar terrain vehicle providers to create iterative versions of their prior LTV designs that can deploy to the Moon in more timely and cost-effective manner.
• 2026-06-26
  SpaceX plans to launch Starlink mobile service in the US Ars Technica Space 星座与低轨

  Move would test whether group can turn ambition into a mass-market phone business.
• 2026-06-26
  Rocket Report: China may soon attempt booster landing; Rocket Lab does rapid response Ars Technica Space

  Is SpaceX planning to end its Transporter program?
• 2026-06-26
  Ship 40 completes single-engine static fire; Booster 20 and Pad 2 see new work NASASpaceflight

  SpaceX rolled out Ship 40 for engine testing, but after completing only a single engine… The post Ship 40 completes single-engine static fire; Booster 20 and Pad 2 see new work appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.
• 2026-06-26
  EFF to Grindr: This Pride Month, Put Safety and Privacy Over Profits 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政 隐私与监控

  This Pride month, we’re calling on the dating app Grindr to prioritize LGBTQ+ user safety by making privacy the default across its platform. That means no more sharing personal data with advertisers or training AI on private information without users’ opt-in c…
• 2026-06-26
  Hate “The Algorithm?” RSS Is One of the Tools You’ve Been Looking For 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政

  Poke your head into just about any online social network—or any general conversations about internet culture—and you’ll likely find a boogieman: the algorithm. Since at least the moment Facebook introduced (and apologized for) its News Feed, “the algorithm” ha…
• 2026-06-26
  Lawmakers Must Act Now to Prevent Armed Police Drones 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政 发射与监管

  This is not science fiction. It’s not premature. If towns, cities, states, or the federal government want to act to reign in the emergence of armed police drones and robots, we have precious little time. In the absence of substantial regulation around when and…
• 2026-06-26
  We Can Still Stop California’s 3D Printer Surveillance Scheme 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政 发射与监管隐私与监控

  Ignoring EFF’s warnings about the dangers and impossibility of implementing a new mandate for 3D print surveillance software, the California State Assembly has signed off on legislation to do just that. In the process, legislators amended the bill to make it e…
• 2026-06-26
  Rocket Lab launches 10th Synspective satellite SpaceNews Launch

  Rocket Lab launched a radar-imaging satellite for Japanese company Synspective on June 26, a flight delayed by a responsive space mission. The post Rocket Lab launches 10th Synspective satellite appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2026-06-26
  Like a Bouncer at a Bookstore: Texas’ App Store Accountability Act is unconstitutional 数据 CDT 法政

  This week, CDT joined the Internet Society (ISOC) and New America’s Open Technology Institute (OTI) to file an amicus brief supporting Students Engaged in Advancing Texas (SEAT) and the Computer & Communication Industry Association (CCIA) in their challenge to…
• 2026-06-26
  Not Imaginary: The Deterrence Gap is Real and America Needs Low-Yield Nukes War on the Rocks 法政

  Nuclear policy debates are at their best when they force hard questions about risk, deterrence, and military necessity. They are at their worst when disagreement is recast as bad faith. In 2018, as an outgrowth of a rigorous policy review process, the Trump ad…
• 2026-06-26
  Misreading Myanmar’s War: Why the Junta’s Recent Gains Don’t Mean Imminent Victory War on the Rocks 法政

  To understand how close Myanmar’s pro-democracy resistance came to victory last year — and how far it has slipped since — there is no sharper microcosm than the story of a Gen Z sniper. In April 2025, a female teenager, Anina, enraptured the world, her youth-d…
• 2026-06-26
  The 2026 War on the Rocks Summer Fiction Reading List War on the Rocks 法政

  You can tell a lot about a person from what fiction they keep on their nightstand. Once a year, we make the staff, contributing editors, and show hosts of War on the Rocks tell on themselves.Kerry AndersonThe Midnight Library, Matt Haig (2020). Drawing on ever…
• 2026-06-25
  ASAP Worries About ISS, GAO Wonders What Comes Next SpacePolicyOnline 法政 载人与空间站

  NASA’s Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel and the Government Accountability Office are raising concerns about the future of the International Space Station and the pace of efforts to build commercial space […]
• 2026-06-25
  Space Shuttle Endeavour displayed vertically in new exhibit at California Science Center NASASpaceflight

  After 25 flights, Space Shuttle Endeavour is set to complete its next mission of education.… The post Space Shuttle Endeavour displayed vertically in new exhibit at California Science Center appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.
• 2026-06-25
  Primed for Malware: Stop Selling Compromised Android Devices 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政

  Time and time again, researchers have found numerous compromised Android devices for sale at large online retailers like Amazon. When these devices get individually reported, we have seen some noted efforts to take them down. But this is a systemic problem and…
• 2026-06-25
  EFF, TEDIC and CEJIL Challenge Secrecy in the Use of Face Recognition in Paraguay 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政 隐私与监控

  Seeking transparency and accountability in Paraguay’s use of facial recognition, EFF, the Association of Technology, Education, Development, Research, Communication (TEDIC), and the Centre for Justice and International Law (CEJIL) filed a complaint with the In…
• 2026-06-25
  Four Years After Dobbs, Anti-Abortion Lawmakers Keep Coming for Online Speech 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政

  This week marks four years since Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization overturned Roe v. Wade’s constitutional protections for people seeking abortion care. Anniversaries are a moment to take stock, and over the last four years, EFF has seen firsthand h…
• 2026-06-25
  The FCC’s Spam Call Proposal Is Just a Data Collection Scheme 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政 频轨与频谱

  The Federal Communications Commission wants to require telecommunications providers to collect vast amounts of personal information from every person who wants a phone number in the name of combatting scam and spam calls. This plan will fail to combat the delu…
• 2026-06-25
  Are Your Local Police Using Flock Safety ALPRs to Scan for Immigrants? 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政 隐私与监控

  When a car passes an automated license plate reader (ALPR), its plate is captured and instantly compared against a list of vehicles that police are actively looking for or that police have identified for real-time surveillance. These are called “hotlists,” and…
• 2026-06-25
  The KIDS Act Would Require Age Checks To Get Online 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政 发射与监管

  Within the next week, Congress is preparing to vote on the KIDS Act, a sprawling package of legislation that seeks to control Americans’ web browsing and private messaging. The package includes a revised version of the Kids Online Safety Act, or KOSA, combined…
• 2026-06-25
  Why Does a Bank Need a Chief Scientist? AI IEEE Spectrum AI

  This article is brought to you by Capital One. After five years leading natural language understanding and eventually the entire Alexa AI organization at Amazon, Prem Natarajan made a nontraditional move: He became Chief Scientist at a bank. Not just any bank:…
• 2026-06-25
  What it Means to Be a Mathematician When AI Does the Math AI IEEE Spectrum AI

  In the mid-noughties, when music by the Killers and Franz Ferdinand blared out of every pub and nightclub I passed, I spent my days and nights struggling through a Ph.D. in applied mathematics. My research focused on simulating how special light waves interact…
• 2026-06-25
  Rocket Lab wins NASA award for three Electron launches SpaceNews Launch

  NASA has selected Rocket Lab to launch a pair of science missions on three Electron rockets in 2027. The post Rocket Lab wins NASA award for three Electron launches appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2026-06-25
  China schedules Long March 10B rocket launch and recovery attempt SpaceNews Launch

  HELSINKI — China is set for a debut flight of its Long March 10B rocket in July and attempt to recover the first stage at sea. Recently issued airspace and […] The post China schedules Long March 10B rocket launch and recovery attempt appeared first on SpaceNe…
• 2026-06-25
  Russia used Cellebrite tool to jail activist after company claimed to have ended contract 数据 Access Now 法政

  A Citizen Lab investigation confirms evidence Russian authorities used Cellebrite tool to hack prominent Russian activist Andrey Pivovarov after the Cellebrite claimed to have ceased sales to Russia. The post Russia used Cellebrite tool to jail activist after …
• 2026-06-25
  ICEYE to double radar-satellite capacity by late 2027 as demand surges Defense News Space

  The company's goal is to ramp up production to two satellites a week as it responds to surging demand from European militaries.
• 2026-06-25
  Open Strait, Unsettled Waters War on the Rocks 法政

  Welcome to The Adversarial. Every other week, we’ll provide you with expert analysis on America’s greatest challengers: China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, and jihadists. Read more below.***IranOn June 17, U.S. President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud…
• 2026-06-25
  The U.S. Navy’s Subsea Rare Earth Vulnerability War on the Rocks 法政

  The Columbia-class ballistic missile submarine is the next generation of American nuclear deterrence. Twelve of these boats will replace the aging Ohio-class fleet, entering service over the 2030s and 2040s, each carrying 16 Trident IIs and driven by a ghost-q…
• 2026-06-25
  The Importance of the Battle of the Little Bighorn War on the Rocks 法政

  On June 25, 1876, Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer and an entire battalion of the 7th Cavalry Regiment rode to their deaths and into American legend on the ridges north of Montana’s Little Bighorn River. The battle was decided in a few hours. Its meaning remai…
• 2026-06-25
  What happened to China’s overseas EV factory boom? 数据 Rest of World

  Three charts show China’s promised overseas production hasn’t materialized — yet.
• 2026-06-24
  West Coast Falcon 9 launch continues expansion of SpaceX’s Starlink network Spaceflight Now 星座与低轨

  Liftoff of the Starlink 17-45 mission from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California occurred at 8:30 p.m. PDT (11:30 p.m. EDT / 0330 UTC).
• 2026-06-24
  13 years and $500 million for a stage adapter? Report justifies NASA cancellations. Ars Technica Space

  "Contract values for these efforts ballooned from nearly $2.8 billion to $5.9 billion."
• 2026-06-24
  We got a sneak peek of the final space shuttle set to go on public display Ars Technica Space

  "It is an incredible exhibit and incredible sight."
• 2026-06-24
  🦅 Domestic Spying Takes an L | EFFector 38.12 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政 隐私与监控

  Sold to the public as a foreign surveillance tool, Section 702 is the law has let intelligence agencies spy on millions of Americans’ private conversations without a warrant. Despite years of revelations about this law's misuse, Congress has repeatedly reautho…
• 2026-06-24
  FPF’s 2026 DC Privacy Forum: Leading Voices in AI, Privacy and Emerging Technology 数据 Future of Privacy Forum 法政 隐私与监控

  By Paige Garvin, FPF Communications Intern The Future of Privacy Forum hosted its third annual DC Privacy Forum: Advancing Principled Data Protection, AI, and Digital Governance Practices on June 10th, 2026. This year’s Forum gathered government officials, aca…
• 2026-06-24
  How Algorithmic Systems Govern Kenya’s Content Moderators AI AlgorithmWatch 法政

  An exclusive survey of AI workers in Kenya reveals how automated management affects their livelihoods. Unions and advocacy groups are beginning to fight back.
• 2026-06-24
  AI Is Designing Radio Chips That Humans Couldn’t Even Imagine AI IEEE Spectrum AI

  Summary RFIC design is a complex “dark art” that limits progress in wireless technologies like 5G, autonomous vehicles, and satellite communications. Princeton researchers use reinforcement learning and inverse design to rapidly create RFICs from scratch. Diff…
• 2026-06-24
  SpaceX launches secretive Starfall reentry demo mission SpaceNews Launch

  SpaceX launched the first test flight of its Starfall reentry capsule June 23, but the mission remained as secretive as the program itself. The post SpaceX launches secretive Starfall reentry demo mission appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2026-06-24
  Nuclear Stability in the Age of AI War on the Rocks 法政

  In 2024, Paul Scharre and Michael Depp wrote, “Artificial Intelligence and Nuclear Stability,” where they argued integrating artificial intelligence into the nuclear chain of command presents both opportunities and risks. Two years later, as AI becomes increas…
• 2026-06-24
  Designing Drones for Africa War on the Rocks 法政

  This exclusive Cogs of War interview is with Maxwell Maduka, the co-founder and chief engineer of Terra Industries, an African defense technology company building autonomous drone and counter-drone systems designed for the continent’s operating conditions. As …
• 2026-06-24
  AI Agents and the Unseen Work of War War on the Rocks 法政 出口管制与安全

  Armies run on more than what happens at the front. Behind every operation is a vast amount of coordination, administration, logistics, and judgment. Bill Pessin, senior vice president of national security at Salesforce and a former U.S. Army logistics officer,…
• 2026-06-24
  From Vietnam to Iran: Wartime Diplomacy and Secret Deals War on the Rocks 法政

  Wars rarely end in a single act of diplomacy. More often, they pass through a succession of ceasefires, frameworks, understandings, as well as provisional and even secret arrangements before anyone can determine whether peace is actually at hand. The Trump adm…
• 2026-06-24
  China and the West are taking opposite paths on EV battery recycling 数据 Rest of World

  China has 85% of the world’s recycling capacity and a mandate to shred old packs. The U.S. has another plan: Use them to save the power grid first.
• 2026-06-23
  NASA IG Cites Dire NASA Launch Infrastructure Needs SpacePolicyOnline 法政

  A new report from NASA’s Office of Inspector General spells out dire launch infrastructure needs at Kennedy Space Center and Wallops Flight Facility. One solution is for Congress to pass […]
• 2026-06-23
  With Starfall, SpaceX eyes an edge in global cargo delivery from orbit Ars Technica Space

  The purpose of Starfall is to support the "transport and delivery of goods through space."
• 2026-06-23
  ESPI and Open Lunar Foundation sign Memorandum of Understanding ESPI 法政 太空资源

  The European Space Policy Institute (ESPI) and Open Lunar Foundation have formalised their collaboration through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), reflecting the organisations shared objective to strengthen international dialogue on the futur…
• 2026-06-23
  AI Is Learning to Read the Room AI IEEE Spectrum AI

  Imagine sitting down at your desk and logging in for a performance review, with an AI system analyzing the conversation. You’ve been working long hours, balancing deadlines, and your manager asks how you’re doing. You say you’re fine, and maybe even smile, but…
• 2026-06-23
  NASA’s inspector general warns launch sites nearing capacity SpaceNews Launch

  A report by NASA’s inspector general is the latest to highlight the problems that the increasing number of launches is posing to spaceports. The post NASA’s inspector general warns launch sites nearing capacity appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2026-06-23
  China appears to be developing 7-meter-diameter reusable rockets SpaceNews Launch

  A state-funded tender for tank tooling, a delivered stainless steel forging and launch pad planning suggest that China is developing 7-meter-diameter reusable rockets. The post China appears to be developing 7-meter-diameter reusable rockets appeared first on …
• 2026-06-23
  Adapting to Uncertainty in the Strait of Hormuz War on the Rocks 法政

  Iran’s threats to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz — in response to the U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran that began on Feb. 28 — effectively closed the strait, sending economic shockwaves around the world. As part of negotiations between Tehran and Washin…
• 2026-06-23
  A Claim to Lead, a Hesitation to Act: Germany’s New Military Strategy War on the Rocks 法政 出口管制与安全

  In the public perception, it seems like a big deal for Germany to publish a military strategy for the first time. But let me pour a little cold water on that. A form of military strategy has always existed. Where today we have a National Security Strategy pair…
• 2026-06-23
  The AI-powered World Cup runs on thousands of data workers 数据 Rest of World 隐私与监控

  Human annotators in Brazil, Cambodia, and the Philippines are tracking every movement in the football tournament for teams, broadcasters, and the betting industry.
• 2026-06-22
  Report: Kennedy Space Center not ready for era of super heavy rockets Ars Technica Space

  SpaceX has told NASA it plans to launch Starship every eight days from Kennedy.
• 2026-06-22
  A US military exercise in space got underway with barely anyone noticing Ars Technica Space

  The Space Force wants to cut the time to field new satellites from years to weeks, days, or hours.
• 2026-06-22
  United for international space cooperation through space diplomacy: 4th ESPI VSD Summer Reception ESPI 法政

  On 18 June 2026, the European Space Policy Institute’s Vienna Space Diplomat (ESPI VSD) initiative held its 4th annual Summer Reception at the German Embassy in Vienna, Austria. Over 90 guests from over 50 countries attended the evening, including diplomats, r…
• 2026-06-22
  Commemorating 70 Years of Artificial Intelligence AI IEEE Spectrum AI

  Artificial intelligence is the transformative, strategic technology of the early 21st century. It is significantly reshaping practically every aspect of our lives, including in ways that probably no one anticipated. Its rate of adoption and impact have been un…
• 2026-06-22
  Rocket Lab launches satellite for U.S. Space Force Victus Haze responsive space exercise SpaceNews Launch

  The mission pairs Rocket Lab spacecraft with a True Anomaly vehicle in orbit to demonstrate rapid threat characterization and rendezvous operations The post Rocket Lab launches satellite for U.S. Space Force Victus Haze responsive space exercise appeared first…
• 2026-06-22
  The AI Ethics Brief #193: ACM FAccT Comes to Montreal AI Montreal AI Ethics 法政

  FAccT lands in Montreal and the Vatican enters the AI debate. Both circle the same question: who holds power over AI, and who can refuse it? Source
• 2026-06-22
  Import AI 462: Superpersuasion; self-sustaining AI; paths to ASI AI Import AI

  How religious are beliefs in the singularity?
• 2026-06-22
  Is There a Place in Ukrainian Media for War Skeptics? War on the Rocks 法政 频轨与频谱

  Welcome to The Ukraine Compass, a weekly digest of Ukrainian commentary and analysis from across the political spectrum only for War on the Rocks members. Each Monday, we bring you a curated selection of articles from Ukrainian media offering insight into how …
• 2026-06-22
  Too Big To Break Again: India, Italy, and the Defense Partnership That Almost Wasn’t War on the Rocks 法政

  A single bribe nearly ruined a defense partnership most people didn’t know even existed. It took India and Italy almost a decade to recover.The story of how that rupture happened — and what it exposed about Italy’s quiet but deep role in India’s military — is …
• 2026-06-22
  Chinese universities are cutting language majors to make way for AI 数据 Rest of World

  Universities are dropping programs in translation and foreign languages while adding degrees in embodied intelligence, AI, and robotics.
• 2026-06-21
  What’s Happening in Space Policy June 21-27, 2026 SpacePolicyOnline 法政

  Here is SpacePolicyOnline.com’s list of space policy events for the week of June 21-27, 2026 and any insight we can offer about them. The House and Senate are in session […]
• 2026-06-21
  The Long Arm of the Chinese Academy of Sciences AI CSET (Georgetown) 法政

  CSET’s Hanna Dohmen shared her expert insight in an article published by The Wire China. The article examines how the Chinese Academy of Sciences maintains long-term relationships with companies it supports, extending beyond initial investment or spinouts into…
• 2026-06-19
  ESPI highlights from Berlin International Airshow (ILA) 2026 ESPI 法政

  The European Space Policy Institute (ESPI) joined policymakers, industry leaders and space agencies at the Berlin International Airshow (ILA) from 8 – 11 July 2026, with Director of ESPI, H. Ludwig Moeller, and experts from the Institute taking part in a packe…
• 2026-06-19
  The UK’s New Under-16 Social Media Ban Will Cause More Harm Than It Prevents 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政 隐私与监控

  This week, politicians in the UK pushed forward with plans to eviscerate privacy and free speech on the internet by announcing a ban on social media for users under 16 that is set to take effect in Spring 2027. The UK government continues to falsely characteri…
• 2026-06-19
  EFF Joins 60+ Groups Urging the UK to Halt Face Estimation at the Border 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政

  This week, EFF joined Foxglove, Human Rights Watch, and 60 other organizations in writing to the UK’s Minister of State for Border Security and Asylum, Alex Norris, raising serious concern about the Home Office’s decision to deploy Facial Age Estimation (FAE) …
• 2026-06-19
  IEEE Rolls Out Large Language Models Virtual Training Course AI IEEE Spectrum AI 前沿模型治理

  Large language models have moved out of the research lab and into engineers’ daily workflow. LLMs serve as reasoning engines that can orchestrate complex tasks including identifying vulnerabilities in source code and transforming fragmented project discussions…
• 2026-06-18
  ESPI welcomes new cooperation with senior advisor ESPI 法政

  ESPI is pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Bochinger as Senior Advisor, supporting our activities with a primary focus on strategy and governance. Steve brings 25 years of experience advising public and private organisations across the space sector, …
• 2026-06-18
  Canada Is Forging Ahead with Its Dangerous Surveillance Bill 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政 隐私与监控

  With no serious debate, including on proposed amendments, Canada is blazing full speed ahead with Bill C-22, which would threaten encryption and increase surveillance. Also known as the Lawful Access Bill, Bill C-22 is currently moving forward quickly to a vot…
• 2026-06-18
  EFF Thanks SerpApi For Helping Us Protect Free Speech Online 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政

  EFF is grateful for SerpApi’s generous support, helping us fight for your rights to speak and access information online. SerpApi has been giving to EFF every year since 2018, and alongside our 32,000 individual donors, their gift is critical to keeping up the …
• 2026-06-18
  Call for Submissions: Digital Pride 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政

  This Pride season, join EFF and the Queer Arts Collective in building a creative space at the intersection of digital justice and artistic expression. We’re looking for fresh, untold, historically censored takes on digital liberation. Whether it’s pointing the…
• 2026-06-18
  A New Bill Takes Aim at Government Pressure to Silence Lawful Online Speech 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政 发射与监管

  Last week, Senators Ted Cruz and Ron Wyden introduced the Justice Against Weaponized Bureaucratic Overreach to Networked Expression, or JAWBONE Act. The bipartisan legislation creates a federal cause of action against government officials who coerce or attempt…
• 2026-06-18
  Court Records Should Be Free 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政

  Court records belong to the public. Yet anyone seeking access to federal court filings through PACER, a government software system that stands for Public Access to Court Electronic Records, is usually required to pay hefty fees to search for and view documents…
• 2026-06-18
  Field Notes from a Year of OPSEC Training 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政 隐私与监控

  Late last year, as part of our annual “Year in Review” series, we summarized our efforts providing digital privacy and security advice to at-risk communities. OPSEC trainings (short for operational security, a catch-all term we use to describe any kind of work…
• 2026-06-18
  AI Regulation Should Be Rational, Not Retaliatory 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政 发射与监管AI 监管与立法前沿模型治理

  The Trump administration’s approach to AI safety, particularly the generative AI models that regularly grab headlines, has been haphazard at best. At worst, it’s unconstitutional. As EFF and our allies explained in an amicus brief, the Pentagon’s actions again…
• 2026-06-18
  Understanding Data Embassies and Corridors 数据 Future of Privacy Forum 法政

  The following is a guest post to the FPF blog authored by Yeong Zee Kin, Chief Executive of the Singapore Academy of Law and FPF Senior Fellow. The guest post reflects the opinion of the author only and does not necessarily reflect the position or views of FPF…
• 2026-06-18
  The AI Omnibus: a rollback of AI safeguards before they even apply AI AlgorithmWatch 法政

  In a joint analysis, several European organizations, including AlgorithmWatch, point out the risks and deficiencies of the recently approved AI Omnibus – and highlight the risks that this process in the name of simplification could have for future legislative …
• 2026-06-18
  Sound Waves Give Neuromorphic Chips a Brain-Simulating Edge AI IEEE Spectrum AI

  By mimicking how the brain operates, neuromorphic computing can use dramatically less energy than conventional electronic AI chips. However, even the most sophisticated neuromorphic devices today are still quite simple, using only a small fraction of the numbe…
• 2026-06-18
  Chinese startup Spark Space tests engine, raises funds for electric-pump rocket SpaceNews Launch

  Chinese startup Spark Space has secured a series of funding rounds for what it claims will be the world's largest electric-pump-fed rocket, following engine tests. The post Chinese startup Spark Space tests engine, raises funds for electric-pump rocket appeare…
• 2026-06-18
  Blue Origin begins rebuilding New Glenn pad SpaceNews Launch

  Blue Origin has started rebuilding a launch pad severely damaged in a New Glenn explosion less than three weeks ago as it works to resume launches by year’s end The post Blue Origin begins rebuilding New Glenn pad appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2026-06-18
  La receta para una inteligencia artificial con sabor latinoamericano 数据 Access Now 法政

  El lanzamiento de LatamGPT, un sistema de procesamiento de lenguaje natural hecho por y para América Latina nos lleva a analizar dónde estamos y qué pasos debemos priorizar en esta región en cuanto a innovación técnica. The post La receta para una inteligencia…
• 2026-06-17
  The Free and Open Web Is Under Attack at the IETF 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政

  The ability to access publicly available information using automated tools is a central value and benefit of a free and open internet. Automated access—often called crawling or scraping—powers important, useful tools for locating, preserving, and analyzing onl…
• 2026-06-17
  The NO FAKES Act Could Silence Satire, Commentary, And News 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政

  The NO FAKES Act is supposed to target harmful AI-generated impersonations. But in reality, it will make it easier to suppress commentary, satire, and other lawful speech. That's why EFF has signed a letter urging the Senate Judiciary Committee not to advance …
• 2026-06-17
  Perseverance Pays Off for Vermont Privacy Efforts 数据 Future of Privacy Forum 法政 隐私与监控

  Vermont has become the 23rd U.S. state to enact a comprehensive consumer privacy law after Governor Scott signed S.71, the Vermont Data Privacy and Online Surveillance Act (VDPOSA), on June 16. This new law is amongst the broadest in the country, closely resem…
• 2026-06-17
  How Musicians Can Get Paid for Training AI AI IEEE Spectrum AI

  Musicians are accustomed to getting paid each time their creative work is used. Across vinyl/CD sales, streams, radio, cover versions, and those numerous niches like karaoke, there are agreements in place about what “use” means. Underlying this is a simple eco…
• 2026-06-17
  General Motors Is Cutting Its Development Cycles in Half AI IEEE Spectrum AI

  For decades, automakers enjoyed a luxury that had nothing to do with the softest leather or the smoothest engines. Their luxury was time, with some popular cars and trucks enduring for a decade or longer before they received a full redesign. The clock is ticki…
• 2026-06-17
  Upgraded Ariane 6 launches Amazon Leo satellites SpaceNews Launch 遥感与数据

  An Ariane 6 with upgraded solid rocket boosters successfully launched three dozen Amazon Leo satellites June 17 as ESA weighs options for increasing the vehicle’s launch rate. The post Upgraded Ariane 6 launches Amazon Leo satellites appeared first on SpaceNew…
• 2026-06-17
  China conducts 4 launches in 3 days, but silence follows Kuaizhou–11 launch SpaceNews Launch

  China continued its accelerated launch pace with a series of missions, but long silence followed liftoff of a Kuaizhou-11 solid rocket Wednesday, suggesting potential issues. The post China conducts 4 launches in 3 days, but silence follows Kuaizhou–11 launch …
• 2026-06-17
  Surveilled, targeted, and now hacked: WFP must protect Palestinians in Gaza after massive data breach 数据 Access Now 法政

  We, the undersigned civil society organizations, condemn in the strongest possible terms the cyberattack on the World Food Programme (WFP) that took place on May 14, 2026, exposing the personal data of 600,000 Palestinian households in Gaza. The post Surveille…
• 2026-06-17
  Anthropic got hit by export rules nobody understands AI CSET (Georgetown) 法政 出口管制与安全

  CSET’s Hanna Dohmen shared her expert insight in an article published by The Verge. The piece examines the U.S. government’s unprecedented use of export controls to restrict access to Anthropic’s AI models. The post Anthropic got hit by export rules nobody und…
• 2026-06-17
  Anthropic-U.S. battle highlights AI power struggle AI CSET (Georgetown) 法政

  CSET’s Helen Toner shared her expert insight in an article published by Axios. The article examines the U.S. government’s intervention involving Anthropic’s AI models and the broader debate over how frontier AI systems should be regulated and overseen. The pos…
• 2026-06-16
  Astrobotic Unveils Griffin “Moon Base II” Lander SpacePolicyOnline 法政 太空资源

  Astrobotic unveiled its Griffin lunar lander today as it gets ready to ship to JPL for environmental testing prior to launch later this year. When it lands, it will be […]
• 2026-06-16
  第七届载人航天学术大会征文通知 中国载人航天 中文 载人与空间站
• 2026-06-16
  Onward, Friends 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政

  After 26 years, today is my last day at EFF. It's been a terrific and wild ride — the organization has grown from a tiny band of fighty people trying to plant a flag for freedom and justice in the coming digital world into a large, established band of fighty p…
• 2026-06-16
  Your medical provider might be recording your mental health care visits 数据 The Markup 隐私与监控

  Mental health providers are increasingly using AI technology to record conversations, raising privacy concerns among patients and practitioners.
• 2026-06-15
  EFFecting Change: LGBTQ+ Solidarity Against the Tide of Surveillance 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政 隐私与监控

  LGBTQ+ communities are facing an escalating wave of censorship and targeted surveillance, but we can push back through mutual solidarity. Join us live to learn how safer virtual spaces get built, how platform policies and government pressure are reshaping the …
• 2026-06-15
  AI-accelerated warfare must stop 数据 Access Now 法政

  As AI-accelerated warfare is rapidly becoming a means of rubber-stamping killing at unprecedented speed and scale, Access Now, Amnesty International, and more than 200 civil society organizations and individuals are calling attention to the militarization of a…
• 2026-06-15
  Joint statement on AI in warfare 数据 Access Now 法政

  We, the undersigned organizations and individuals, are deeply alarmed by the rapid militarization of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. AI systems embedded into military kill chains are accelerating the speed and scale of military assaults in a manner …
• 2026-06-15
  U.S. Semiconductors and China’s AI Military Ambitions AI CSET (Georgetown) 法政

  CSET’s Sam Bresnick shared his expert perspective in an op-ed published by Perry World House. In his piece, he argues that relaxing U.S. restrictions on advanced AI semiconductor exports to China would undermine long-term U.S. technological advantage. The post…
• 2026-06-15
  Import AI 461: "Alignment is not on track"; FrontierCode; and synthetic research interns AI Import AI

  Where are your agents right now?
• 2026-06-14
  What’s Happening in Space Policy June 14-20, 2026 SpacePolicyOnline 法政

  Here is SpacePolicyOnline.com’s list of space policy events for the week of June 14-20, 2026 and any insight we can offer about them. The Senate is in session for part […]
• 2026-06-13
  Visual Language Models Train Robots to Read Human Emotions AI IEEE Spectrum AI

  This article is part of our exclusive IEEE Journal Watch series in partnership with IEEE Xplore. As robots advance in terms of dexterity and other physical capabilities, it becomes more likely that humans may find themselves working alongside them. If that hap…
• 2026-06-12
  Victory! 702 has Expired! 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政 隐私与监控

  Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act lets US intelligence agencies collect communications from foreigners abroad without a warrant, and routinely sweeps in Americans’ emails, messages, and calls in the process. The authority for this progra…
• 2026-06-12
  Future of Privacy Forum Announces 2026 Career Achievement Award Recipients 数据 Future of Privacy Forum 法政 隐私与监控

  WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Future of Privacy Forum, a global non-profit focused on data protection, AI, and emerging technologies, announced new recipients of its Career Achievement Award, recognizing exceptional leaders whose work has advanced privacy, responsibl…
• 2026-06-11
  Why SpaceX’s IPO signals a second chance for Europe’s digital ambition ESPI 法政

  SpaceX’s IPO is about much more than just SpaceX. It is a signal that the next phase of the digital economy may reward actors who control multiple layers of the digital stack, including in space: launch, satellite connectivity, chips, AI, cloud platforms, and …
• 2026-06-11
  ESPI Essay Competition 2026 ESPI 法政

  ESPI’s annual essay competition for students and young professionals returns this year as part of the inaugural Space Debate Europe (22–23 September 2026) in Madrid, Spain. Applicants are asked to submit a short essay in the format of a policy brief (no more t…
• 2026-06-11
  Yes to California's Bill to Ban Surveillance Pricing 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政 隐私与监控

  Corporations harvest and monetize ever-growing amounts of our personal data, such as our browsing history and physical location. One bitter fruit of this poisonous tree is known as “surveillance pricing”: corporations offer the same product to two different pe…
• 2026-06-11
  ‘News’ Site Keeps Hallucinating EFF Staffers 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政

  What do EFF staffers Sarah Chen, Javier Morales, Caitlin Chin, Emma Rodriguez, and Mikko Kopponen have in common? For one thing, they don’t exist. For another, all have been quoted as EFF experts in articles published in the past two months on a site called Ne…
• 2026-06-11
  LGBT Q&A: We’re Back With Season 2! 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政

  Last June during Pride, we launched a new initiative—LGBT Q&A—where we answered your most pressing queer-related digital rights questions on EFF’s Instagram and TikTok accounts. No question was too big or too small! You asked us things like what pictures to us…
• 2026-06-11
  How a Google DeepMind Spin-off Hunts Hidden Drug Targets AI IEEE Spectrum AI

  For more than a decade, artificial intelligence has been touted as a way to dramatically accelerate drug discovery. Yet despite billions of dollars in investment, relatively few AI-designed medicines have made it to patients. That’s partially because the timel…
• 2026-06-10
  Congress Just Rushed Through a Disastrous Copyright Office Overhaul 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政 发射与监管

  In a voice vote earlier this week, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 6028, the “Legislative Branch Agencies Clarification Act.” The legislation is presented as a technical reorganization of some government agencies, but it’s much more than that. H.R. 60…
• 2026-06-10
  The 702 Ultimatum: Warrant Requirement or Bust 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政 隐私与监控

  For months now, Congress has been kicking the ball down the road—temporarily postponing the expiration of the mass surveillance authority Section 702 of FISA in hopes that some consensus could be reached. Now, with the deadline looming, the stakes have never b…
• 2026-06-10
  Enshittification Merch That Actually Fights Enshittification 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政

  Enshittification isn't just a sweary word to describe the accelerating decay of the online platforms, apps, and services that we rely on. It's a framework for understanding the structural incentives that make tech companies enemies of their own users over time…
• 2026-06-10
  🔊 Mass Surveillance for… Loud Music? | EFFector 38.11 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政 隐私与监控

  Across the country, surveillance companies have spun a vast web of tens of thousands of license plate cameras. The people selling this tech want you to believe that it's for your safety, but how are authorities really using automated license plate readers (ALP…
• 2026-06-10
  Timing Trick Cuts Energy Used in LLM Training by Up to 14 Percent AI IEEE Spectrum AI 前沿模型治理

  OpenAI’s fourth large language model (LLM), GPT-4, took an estimated 50 gigawatt-hours to train, or the equivalent of 5,000 American homes’ yearly power consumption. That was in 2023. Since then, the computational resources used to train frontier LLMs have onl…
• 2026-06-10
  US Army astronaut tapped for NASA’s Artemis III mission Defense News Space 太空资源载人与空间站

  The U.S. Army is launching into space again by way of Col. Frank Rubio, who will be part of the 2027 Artemis III mission, NASA announced Tuesday.
• 2026-06-09
  How and Why to Fight Back Against Social Media Bans 数据 EFF Deeplinks 法政

  Several U.S. states are pushing to ban young people from social media entirely. This marks the latest wave of censorship bills masquerading as “children’s online safety” measures, with states like Massachusetts, Idaho, Minnesota, North Carolina, South Carolina…
• 2026-06-09
  Future of Privacy Forum Releases Comprehensive Report On Algorithmic Personalization in Youth Online Experiences 数据 Future of Privacy Forum 法政 发射与监管隐私与监控

  As policymakers continue to debate youth online safety regulations, a new FPF report assesses the role of data-driven personalization and its implications for emerging policy and product design WASHINGTON, D.C. — (June 10, 2026) — The Future of Privacy Forum —…
• 2026-06-09
  Frontier AI Goes Federal: How the Great American AI Act Compares to State Laws 数据 Future of Privacy Forum 法政 AI 监管与立法前沿模型治理

  Introduction It has been an unusually active few weeks for AI safety policy. Following a new frontier model safety bill passed in Illinois, and a White House executive order on AI security, Rep. Jay Obernolte (R-CA) and Rep. Lori Trahan (D-MA) released a bipar…
• 2026-06-09
  AI Can Help Track the World’s Shrinking Glaciers AI IEEE Spectrum AI 隐私与监控

  Tracking how fast glaciers are shrinking is crucial for measuring the pace of climate change and projecting future sea level rises. This is normally a painstaking manual job, but a new approach that enables AI to analyze satellite images of glaciers anywhere i…
• 2026-06-09
  What Do AI Standards Mean for Small and Medium Enterprises? AI CSET (Georgetown) 法政

  While AI standards and best practices provide valuable guidance to practitioners, they often are geared toward integrating AI into the structure and practices of large, well-resourced organizations. Yet small and medium enterprises (SMEs) stand to benefit grea…
• 2026-06-09
  The AI Ethics Brief #192: Canada Has a National AI Strategy. The Hard Questions Come Next. AI Montreal AI Ethics 法政

  On Adoption, Sovereignty, and the Questions the Strategy Leaves for Later. Source
• 2026-06-08
  Announcing the 1st edition of Space Debate Europe ESPI 法政

  The transformative value of space for the wider economy, security and society is increasingly recognised across Europe, spurring unprecedented public and private investment and elevating space on policy agendas as across other sectors of industry, well beyond …
• 2026-06-08
  Tech Futures: At the Frontier of Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt AI Montreal AI Ethics 法政

  ✍️ By Ismael Kherroubi Garcia. Ismael is Founder & Co-lead of the Responsible Artificial Intelligence Network (RAIN), and Founder & CEO of Kairoi. 📌 Editor’s Note: This article is part of our Tech Futures series, a collaboration between the Montreal AI Ethics…
• 2026-06-08
  Import AI 460: Reward hacking society, RSI data from Anthropic; and RL-based quadcopter racing AI Import AI

  When will markets price the singularity?
• 2026-06-06
  Nvidia’s AI Hardware Comes to Windows in RTX Spark PCs AI IEEE Spectrum AI

  At Computex 2026, an annual computer trade show held in Taipei, Taiwan, Nvidia made a long anticipated announcement—a version of the company’s Blackwell GB10 superchip for Windows PCs, called RTX Spark. Originally rumored to launch in 2025, it was finally intr…
• 2026-06-05
  Bringing space to tech sovereignty debate at the Brussels Economic Security Forum 2026 ESPI 法政

  Just a few days after the release of European Commission’s Tech Sovereignty Package, ESPI had the opportunity to underline the criticality of space in Europe’s push for tech sovereignty, in a policy debate at EPC’s annual Brussels Economic Security Forum (BESF…
• 2026-06-03
  Privacy Becomes You, Bayou State: A Look at the Louisiana Data Privacy Act 数据 Future of Privacy Forum 法政 隐私与监控

  Louisiana has become the 22nd U.S. state to enact a comprehensive consumer privacy law—and the third this year following Oklahoma and Alabama—after Governor Landry signed the Louisiana Data Privacy Act (LDPA) (SB 386) on May 29. Overall, this is a fairly stand…
• 2026-06-03
  Comparing Enacted App Store Accountability Acts 数据 Future of Privacy Forum 法政

  On May 28, 2026, the 5th Circuit granted a stay on the preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of Texas’s App Store Accountability Act (ASAA)—meaning the law is now in effect while litigation on the merits continues. In 2025, Utah, Texas, and Louisiana ena…
• 2026-06-03
  The Classical Advances Needed to Make Quantum Computers Tick AI IEEE Spectrum AI

  Quantum computers promise to one day solve problems beyond the most powerful supercomputers imaginable. But it’s often underappreciated how much classical computing it takes just to operate these machines. As qubit counts rise, innovations in this supporting i…
• 2026-06-03
  7 Ways New Engineers Can Flourish in the Age of AI AI IEEE Spectrum AI

  New graduates’ careers are unfolding in an era when AI is not optional. The most successful engineers treat artificial intelligence as leverage, not competition. Here are seven tips to help keep young professionals in demand no matter how quickly the field’s t…
• 2026-06-02
  Why Aren’t We Measuring How AI Affects Humans? AI IEEE Spectrum AI

  As AI systems become more capable, a lot of resources and effort are being put toward measuring their abilities. Researchers look at technical evaluation metrics, subject AIs to reasoning tests, track their throughput, and much more. But there’s one key metric…
• 2026-06-01
  The AI Climate Hoax: Behind the Curtain of How Big Tech Greenwashes Impacts AI AlgorithmWatch 法政

  The tech companies driving AI expansion claim that AI will eventually help solve climate change. Our analysis indicates that such claims are not based on credible and verifiable data. On the contrary, the evidence for any significant positive climate impacts f…
• 2026-06-01
  New Server Hopes to Break Through AI’s “Memory Wall” AI IEEE Spectrum AI 前沿模型治理

  Memory is arguably the most serious constraint on modern AI large language models (LLMs). According to one influential paper, LLM token generation is an inherently memory-bound task, meaning the rate at which models output text is limited by how quickly data c…
• 2026-06-01
  Import AI 459: AI oversight is difficult; scaling laws for protein folding models; and pricing the extinction risk of AI systems AI Import AI

  Do you feel as though you are living in a revolution?
• 2026-05-30
  神舟二十一号航天员乘组平安抵京 中国载人航天 中文 载人与空间站
• 2026-05-29
  神舟二十一号航天员乘组安全顺利出舱 中国载人航天 中文 载人与空间站
• 2026-05-29
  神舟二十二号载人飞船返回舱成功着陆 神舟二十一号航天员乘组凯旋 中国载人航天 中文 载人与空间站
• 2026-05-29
  神舟二十二号载人飞船顺利撤离空间站组合体 中国载人航天 中文 载人与空间站
• 2026-05-29
  No Silver Bullet, But a Silver Lining? PETs and International Data Transfers 数据 Future of Privacy Forum 法政 数据跨境隐私与监控

  Is there a role for Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs) to play in the context of international data transfers? The answer to this question could be one of the keys to unlock trusted cross-border data flows at scale in the age of AI. This was the topic explo…
• 2026-05-29
  Career Choice in the AI Age: What Next for Privacy and Data Professionals? 数据 Future of Privacy Forum 法政 隐私与监控

  When I was in college, privacy existed but the privacy profession did not. Some cynics might say that the reverse is true now, but the reality is more complex: even amidst mounting pressures on individual privacy, there are arguably more privacy protections en…
• 2026-05-28
  神舟二十一号和神舟二十三号航天员乘组完成在轨交接 中国载人航天 中文 载人与空间站
• 2026-05-28
  Finding Success in Industry as a Chip Designer AI IEEE Spectrum AI

  I have been an application-specific IC (ASIC) designer for almost three decades. Over that time, I’ve moved through the full academic trajectory, from graduate student to full professor; later, I transitioned to industry after an unsuccessful stint at entrepre…
• 2026-05-27
  The form asked my permission to share my health data. Then it wouldn’t let me say no. 数据 The Markup 隐私与监控

  Dark patterns force patients to share their data with big healthcare networks, even when the privacy form they’re signing explicitly says they can opt-out.
• 2026-05-27
  South Africa Has AI Leverage. Its Draft Policy Leaves It Unused AI IEEE Spectrum AI

  This article is adapted by the author with permission from Tech Policy Press. Read the original article. South Africa is not just another developing country struggling to govern artificial intelligence; it is the exception with leverage, and the window to act …
• 2026-05-26
  Keynote at MISSION Hubs Forum2026, Montreal: How does AI impact Creative Agency work? Avoiding Goodhart’s Law AI Montreal AI Ethics 法政

  ✍️ Column by Connor Wright, our Director of Partnerships. Photo Credit: Jackie Hutchinson on Unsplash Overview: Our Director of Partnerships, Connor Wright, was invited to speak at the MISSION Hubs Forum2026 in Montreal on the 11th of May, a key gathering for …
• 2026-05-26
  Recess: Is AI in Law School a Helpful Tool or a Hidden Trap? AI Montreal AI Ethics 法政

  ✍️By Emma Edney from Encode Canada. Emma is a BCL/JD McCall MacBain Scholar candidate at McGill University. Her interests include ethical issues surrounding personal information in technology and the impact of AI on litigation work. Emma is a writer at Encode …
• 2026-05-26
  Recess: For students at one of Canada’s top universities, how much AI is too much AI when guidelines from professors remain unclear? AI Montreal AI Ethics 法政

  ✍️By Kennedy O’Neil from Encode Canada. Kennedy is an undergraduate sociology student at McGill University, with a minor in psychology, and a writer for Encode Canada. 📌 Editor’s Note: This piece is part of our Recess series, featuring university students fro…
• 2026-05-26
  The AI Ethics Brief #191: The Terms of the Bargain AI Montreal AI Ethics 法政

  On therapy sessions, Slack archives, and citations that didn't exist. Source
• 2026-05-26
  Tech Futures: Introducing the Resist List AI Montreal AI Ethics 法政

  ✍️ By Sarah Ruth and Marion Meyers Sarah is a researcher committed to building critical AI literacies and worked as a copywriter on the Resist List. Marion is an independent researcher focused on AI and degrowth, and worked as a project manager on the Resist L…
• 2026-05-26
  Import AI 458: Reckoning with the future; and a singularity story AI Import AI

  What AI-driven miracles will happen this year?
• 2026-05-25
  神舟二十三号航天员乘组顺利进驻“天宫” 中国航天员完成第8次“太空会师” 中国载人航天 中文 载人与空间站
• 2026-05-25
  神舟二十三号载人飞船与空间站组合体完成自主快速交会对接 中国载人航天 中文 载人与空间站
• 2026-05-25
  神舟二十三号载人飞船发射取得圆满成功 中国载人航天 中文 载人与空间站
• 2026-05-25
  State of AI Ethics Report Volume 8 (2026): Call for Contributors AI Montreal AI Ethics 法政

  Power, Fracture, Resistance SAIER Volume 8 (2026) is now open for contributions. We are looking for practitioners, researchers, advocates, policymakers, and community members who are doing the work and who want to help document it. We have extended our call fo…
• 2026-05-24
  神舟二十三号载人飞行任务航天员乘组出征仪式在酒泉卫星发射中心举行 中国载人航天 中文 载人与空间站
• 2026-05-23
  神舟二十三号航天员乘组：朱杨柱、张志远、黎家盈，亮相见面会！ 中国载人航天 中文 载人与空间站
• 2026-05-23
  神舟二十三号载人飞行任务新闻发布会召开 中国载人航天 中文 载人与空间站
• 2026-05-23
  官方发布！神舟二十三号飞行乘组简介来了！ 中国载人航天 中文 载人与空间站
• 2026-05-23
  执行神舟二十三号载人飞行任务的航天员乘组确定 “天宫”将迎来首位来自香港的航天员 中国载人航天 中文 载人与空间站
• 2026-05-22
  It’s easier for Californians to escape data brokers following a Markup investigation 数据 The Markup 数据确权与流通

  The Markup and CalMatters showed how website code could make it harder for Californians to exercise their right to remove personal data. Now much of that code has disappeared.
• 2026-05-21
  Access Now urges the Ninth Circuit to protect encryption from NSO’s spyware 数据 Access Now 法政

  Yesterday, Access Now and ten other civil society organizations filed an amicus brief in the U.S.’ Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals calling to protect encryption from NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware and to keep the lower court’s permanent injunction forbidding NSO f…
• 2026-05-20
  Meta blocks human rights accounts from reaching audiences in Saudi Arabia and the UAE 数据 Access Now 法政

  The post Meta blocks human rights accounts from reaching audiences in Saudi Arabia and the UAE appeared first on Access Now.
• 2026-05-20
  Criminalizing truth: Gulf governments must end the crackdown on information 数据 Access Now 法政

  The post Criminalizing truth: Gulf governments must end the crackdown on information appeared first on Access Now.
• 2026-05-20
  Germany touts pan-German space command amid European push to supplant US tech Defense News Space

  Austria’s Defense Minister Claudia Tanner reaffirmed that Austria plans to put three operationally designated military satellites into orbit next year.
• 2026-05-18
  Microsoft: it’s time to come clean about your ties to the Israeli military 数据 Access Now 法政

  Through a new joint letter, we're calling on Microsoft to publish the findings of its review into the Israeli military’s use of the company services. The post Microsoft: it’s time to come clean about your ties to the Israeli military appeared first on Access N…
• 2026-05-18
  Joint letter to Microsoft regarding Israeli military use of Azure cloud and AI services 数据 Access Now 法政 隐私与监控

  A follow up to our open letter regarding Microsoft’s formal review of recent allegations about Israel’s usage of Azure cloud for the surveillance and targeting of Palestinians. The post Joint letter to Microsoft regarding Israeli military use of Azure cloud an…
• 2026-05-18
  Import AI 457: AI stuxnet; cursed Muon optimizer; and positive alignment AI Import AI

  Welcome to Import AI, a newsletter about AI research.
• 2026-05-18
  US Air Force looks to convert offshore oil rigs into rocket recovery platforms Defense News Space

  An Air Force plan calls for old oil platforms to become Sea-based Recovery Stations for the U.S. Space Force and private spaceflight companies.
• 2026-05-16
  神舟二十三号船箭组合体转运至发射区 计划近日择机实施发射 中国载人航天 中文 载人与空间站
• 2026-05-15
  The murky mechanics of data centers’ green electricity AI AlgorithmWatch 法政

  The German Energy Efficiency Act is under review. The government should change the rules for data centers. As they stand, a data center can be labeled “green” even if it runs entirely on fossil gas.
• 2026-05-11
  Import AI 456: RSI and economic growth; radical optionality for AI regulation; and a neural computer AI Import AI 发射与监管AI 监管与立法

  What laws does superintelligence demand?
• 2026-05-07
  Submission on amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 (“IT Rules, 2021”) 数据 Access Now 法政

  The post Submission on amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 (“IT Rules, 2021”) appeared first on Access Now.
• 2026-05-04
  Import AI 455: AI systems are about to start building themselves. AI Import AI

  The first step towards recursive self improvement
• 2026-04-30
  How to actually protect against digital sexualized violence AI AlgorithmWatch 法政 AI 监管与立法

  AlgorithmWatch has put forward recommendations on how to implement a ban of deepfakes in the AI Act as part of the AI Omnibus procedure. To effectively protect victims of digital sexualized violence, AI companies, platforms, and perpetrators must consistently …
• 2026-04-21
  Websites break California privacy law at ‘industrial scale,’ survey finds 数据 The Markup 隐私与监控

  Tech companies like Google, Facebook and Microsoft are ignoring data controls mandated under California law, researchers say.
• 2026-04-20
  Import AI 454: Automating alignment research; safety study of a Chinese model; HiFloat4 AI Import AI

  At what point do the financial markets price in the singularity?
• 2026-04-20
  Space Force’s 15-year vision calls for more personnel, simulators and survivability Defense News Space

  A new Space Force vision document grapples with the future of space warfare and how the service can prepare for it.
• 2026-04-17
  Background checks to curb dating app violence advance in California legislature 数据 The Markup

  Bill addresses an issue investigated by The Markup last year.
• 2026-04-17
  Copy, paste, govern: Microsoft ghostwrote EU policy that keeps data centers’ energy use secret AI AlgorithmWatch 法政

  The EU Commission’s policy on data centers keeps information on the energy and water use of individual centers under wraps. Research by Corporate and Europe Observatory and AlgorithmWatch, published by Investigate Europe, reveals the Commission copied and past…
• 2026-04-17
  How “existential risk” became the AI industry’s most successful strategy AI AlgorithmWatch 法政 发射与监管

  When their key product was faced with unfavorable scientific evidence and the risk of regulation, most businesses in the 20th century defended themselves by sowing doubt on an industrial scale. Big AI is doing something radically different: it floods the zone …
• 2026-04-16
  Starlink outage hit drone tests, exposing Pentagon’s growing reliance on SpaceX Defense News Space 星座与低轨

  Last August, a global outage across Elon Musk’s satellite network left U.S. Navy unmanned surface vessels bobbing off California, halting operations.
• 2026-04-13
  Import AI 453: Breaking AI agents; MirrorCode; and ten views on gradual disempowerment AI Import AI

  Was fire equivalent to a singularity for people at the time?
• 2026-04-09
  Summary: Could AI Chatbots influence a Government’s Decisions? AI AlgorithmWatch 法政

  What does it mean for democracy if our political leaders and government officials allow AI to shape their decisions?
• 2026-04-09
  Could AI Chatbots influence a Government’s Decisions? AI AlgorithmWatch 法政

  What does it mean for democracy, if our political leaders and government officials allow AI to shape their decisions?
• 2026-04-06
  Import AI 452: Scaling laws for cyberwar; rising tides of AI automation; and a puzzle over gDP forecasting AI Import AI

  How much could AI revolutionize the economy?
• 2026-03-30
  The Markup wins SABEW Award for Best in Business Journalism 数据 The Markup

  The 18-month-long investigation about how Tinder, Hinge, and their corporate owner kept rape under wraps won in the technology reporting category.
• 2026-03-30
  Import AI 451: Political superintelligence; Google's society of minds, and a robot drummer AI Import AI

  Are there any genies that can be put back in the bottle?
• 2026-03-27
  US Space Command provides update on phased headquarters relocation to Alabama Defense News Space

  The command plans to break ground on a new headquarters facility on an approximately 60-acre site near the center of Redstone Arsenal in 2027.
• 2026-03-23
  Import AI 450: China's electronic warfare model; traumatized LLMs; and a scaling law for cyberattacks AI Import AI

  How will timeless minds value time?
• 2026-03-16
  ImportAI 449: LLMs training other LLMs; 72B distributed training run; computer vision is harder than generative text AI Import AI

  Will AI cause a political interregnum
• 2026-03-10
  US Space Force clears design milestone, advances missile-warning constellation Defense News Space 星座与低轨

  System Delta 84, working with BAE Systems Space and Mission Systems, achieved the milestone nine months after the contract award.
• 2026-03-09
  It was John Wayne’s political club. Now it’s spending millions on online influence 数据 The Markup

  The Lincoln Media Foundation has spent big to push ‘local’ conservative messaging
• 2026-03-09
  Import AI 448: AI R&D; Bytedance's CUDA-writing agent; on-device satellite AI AI Import AI

  If Ukraine is the first major drone war, when will there be the first major AI war?
• 2026-03-07
  California colleges spend millions on faulty AI systems: 'The chatbot is outdated’ 数据 The Markup

  Community colleges are spending millions on AI-powered chatbots that students say often give inaccurate answers. Many might see upgrades this year.
• 2026-03-06
  He saw an abandoned trailer. Then, he uncovered a surveillance network on California's border 数据 The Markup 隐私与监控

  Southern California residents are noticing new license plate readers that appear to be operated by the Border Patrol. Some have had confusing encounters with agents.
• 2026-03-02
  Import AI 447: The AGI economy; testing AIs with generated games; and agent ecologies AI Import AI

  What might a superintelligence arcology be like?
• 2026-02-27
  Following Markup investigation, Congress finds data brokers cost consumers tens of billions of dollars 数据 The Markup 数据确权与流通

  A congressional investigation estimates broker breaches have cost consumers $20 billion in identity theft. Major brokers now promise to make it easier to opt out of their databases.
• 2026-02-23
  Import AI 446: Nuclear LLMs; China's big AI benchmark; measurement and AI policy AI Import AI

  Will AIs be jealous of one another?
• 2026-02-21
  California tried to protect students’ data. Tech companies found loopholes 数据 The Markup

  A legislative battle is under way over gaps that allow companies to collect and sell students’ personal information.
• 2026-02-19
  SpaceX and Blue Origin abruptly shift priorities amid US Golden Dome push Defense News Space 太空资源

  The largest U.S. commercial space companies recently shifted priorities toward lunar development, just as DOD pushes its next-gen missile shield plans.
• 2026-02-18
  DOD eyes commercial satellites that can spy on other satellites Defense News Space 隐私与监控

  The Pentagon is looking for cheap commercial satellites that can maintain surveillance on other satellites in orbit, including close-range inspections.
• 2026-02-16
  Import AI 445: Timing superintelligence; AIs solve frontier math proofs; a new ML research benchmark AI Import AI

  Will 2026 be looked back on as the pivotal year for making decisions about the singularity?
• 2026-02-09
  Blacklight, our privacy inspector tool, now tracks X and TikTok pixels 数据 The Markup 隐私与监控

  We’ve updated Blacklight, our popular privacy tool, to check for TikTok and X trackers.
• 2026-01-30
  Mamdani to kill the NYC AI chatbot we caught telling businesses to break the law 数据 The Markup

  New York mayor says terminating the ‘unusable’ bot will help close a budget gap
• 2026-01-30
  ‘We’re basically pushers:’ How a battle over kids on social media is unfolding in two California courtrooms 数据 The Markup 发射与监管

  Lawsuits in California federal and state court are unearthing documents embarrassing to tech companies — and may be a tipping point into federal regulation.
• 2026-01-28
  SWORD training platform key to US space superiority, program head says Defense News Space

  The U.S. Space Force is positioning its Space Warfighter Operational Readiness Domain as a cornerstone for maintaining space superiority.
• 2026-01-24
  We posted a job. Then came the AI slop, impersonator and recruiter scam 数据 The Markup

  Red flags that both job seekers and employers should watch for, in an era of AI slop and application scams
• 2026-01-21
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• 2026-01-21
  How we tested and evaluated AI-generated dance videos 数据 The Markup

  None of the videos produced by the leading AI platforms showed the actual dances we requested.
• 2026-01-21
  Generative AI is eating culture. See how close it’s getting to disrupting dance 数据 The Markup 前沿模型治理

  Dancers say their craft can’t be duplicated by AI. Our tests show they’re right — for now.
• 2026-01-14
  California investigates Elon Musk’s AI company after ‘avalanche’ of complaints about sexual content 数据 The Markup

  Attorney General Rob Bonta said his office is looking into whether a new AI image editing tool from Elon Musk's company violates California law.
• 2026-01-08
  How Californians can use a new state website to block hundreds of data brokers 数据 The Markup 数据确权与流通

  A tool called DROP lets California residents fill out a few forms to keep their personal data from being tracked or sold by data brokers.
• 2026-01-08
  Space Force looks to expand West Coast heavy launch capabilities Defense News Space

  If developed, Space Launch Complex-14 would become the first dedicated super-heavy launch complex on the West Coast.
• 2026-01-05
  Space warfare in 2026: A pivotal year for US readiness Defense News Space 频轨与频谱

  As the Space Force enters 2026 amid escalating threats from China and Russia, it faces a pivotal year as it transitions to full-spectrum warfighting.
• 2025-12-16
  Space Force wants advanced tech for space-based interceptors Defense News Space

  The U.S. Space Force is looking for advanced technologies for space-based interceptors that can intercept ballistic missiles during their boost phase.
• 2025-12-10
  Kongsberg, Helsing team up for European satellite-intel constellation Defense News Space 星座与低轨

  The cooperation will include setting up local satellite production in Germany to create “a self-reliant European defense capability,” the companies said.
• 2025-11-18
  China’s space ambitions hit a new gear SpaceNews Policy 法政

  Bipartisan commission report says China is moving fast, and the United States must decide whether to match the pace The post China’s space ambitions hit a new gear appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2025-11-17
  ICEYE sees role as Europe’s defense space-intelligence linchpin Defense News Space

  The Finnish firm eyes a satellite fleet large enough to enable ‘tactical’ ground operations without relying on US data.
• 2025-11-14
  Poland sets up first-ever military satellite launch Defense News Space

  “We are developing the capacities of targeting, and … we are joining a group of countries that have such capacities," a senior Polish official said.
• 2025-10-28
  To coordinate strikes from space, US needs space JTACs, experts argue Defense News Space

  Soon after planes were first used in war, there were specialists on the ground coordinating strikes. Space-based weapons could one day yield new observers.
• 2025-10-23
  Airbus, Thales, Leonardo form European space giant amid global contest Defense News Space 星座与低轨

  Europe’s three big space operators have announced a merger of their space businesses to take on competitors like Elon Musk’s Starlink.
• 2025-09-26
  Redefining space diplomacy for the 21st century: from orbits to outcomes SpaceNews Policy 法政 太空资源

  While the world tracks the diplomatic rivalry between the United States-led Artemis Accords (which, with Senegal’s recent signing, is now at 56 member nations) and the China-led International Lunar Research […] The post Redefining space diplomacy for the 21st …
• 2025-09-26
  China remains No. 1 threat in space: Space Force general Defense News Space

  China is catching up to the U.S. military’s space capabilities at an “incredible pace," said Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess.
• 2025-09-25
  Germany unveils $40bn military-space investment, citing new threats Defense News Space 隐私与监控

  German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said two Russian satellites were tracking spacecraft used by the Bundeswehr, Germany's armed forces.
• 2025-09-17
  Space is the new frontier of war, officials say in change of tone Defense News Space

  The new language is a step up from more diplomatic assessments just a year ago.
• 2025-09-10
  Space Development Agency launches first operational satellites Defense News Space

  The 21 spacecraft could start providing operational capability to combatant commands and other users within four to six months, according to SDA.
• 2025-09-02
  Trump links Space Command HQ move to Colorado’s ‘crooked’ voting laws Defense News Space

  Twice Tuesday, Trump said Colorado’s mail-in voting policies influenced his decision to move SPACECOM headquarters from Colorado Springs to Huntsville.
• 2024-12-30
  NASA’s Artemis program needs a new public relations angle SpaceNews Policy 法政 太空资源

  On March 7, 1967, a Red Bank, New Jersey, resident named F.C. Stetter sat down at their typewriter and wrote a letter to Sen. Clinton P. Anderson (D-N.M.), a fierce […] The post NASA’s Artemis program needs a new public relations angle appeared first on SpaceN…
• 2024-10-09
  Space policy for the new President — whoever it might be SpaceNews Policy 法政

  The 2024 election cycle is lurching into the final stretch, with campaigns for the White House, Congress and other offices across the nation in high gear. Candidates are making their […] The post Space policy for the new President — whoever it might be appeare…
• 2024-09-11
  U.S. space weather policy is alive and well but is insufficiently funded SpaceNews Policy 法政

  Policy is not the impediment to increasing space weather preparedness in the United States; the lack of funding is. U.S. space weather policy is alive and well under the continued […] The post U.S. space weather policy is alive and well but is insufficiently f…
• 2024-08-26
  Space weather: prioritization, not policy, is the missing piece in U.S. resilience SpaceNews Policy 法政

  A recent SpaceNews op-ed outlined an impassioned and emphatic need to get space weather policy right. While the passion behind this article is appreciated, the major gap in improving the […] The post Space weather: prioritization, not policy, is the missing pi…
• 2024-08-14
  Get Space Weather Policy Right SpaceNews Policy 法政

  For those who may not have been paying attention, the sun has become quite active of late. In fact, the sun is more restive in terms of solar flares and […] The post Get Space Weather Policy Right appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2024-07-05
  Regulating outer space after Loper Bright SpaceNews Policy 法政

  How Loper Bright could upend the process of crafting and enforcing space policy. The post Regulating outer space after Loper Bright appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2024-06-26
  Space Mining doesn’t need more international regulation from the U.N. SpaceNews Policy 法政 太空资源发射与监管

  Overly regulating the space mining industry will needlessly delay progress and disincentivize the industry, argues this op-ed. The post Space Mining doesn’t need more international regulation from the U.N. appeared first on SpaceNews.
• 2023-12-01
  The Rising Space Sector in China’s Silicon Valley SpaceRef

  Shenzhen is a city that holds a special place in my heart. Having spent around six years of my life in Mainland China, around five of them were in the […] The post The Rising Space Sector in China’s Silicon Valley appeared first on SpaceRef.
• 2023-11-29
  Pittsburgh – How a Steel City is Transforming Into a Space City SpaceRef

  Pittsburgh has long been known as the Steel City after the industry that built it. Over 40 years after the steel hub collapsed, a new one is taking root: space. […] The post Pittsburgh – How a Steel City is Transforming Into a Space City appeared first on Spac…
• 2023-11-29
  New Space Philosophy Podcast Episode – An Interview With Sara Sabry, Part 2 SpaceRef

  This week on Multiverse Media’s Space Philosophy podcast, listen to part two of Frank White’s interview with Sara Sabry. Sara Sabry describes her eye-opening flight to space with Blue Origin as a […] The post New Space Philosophy Podcast Episode – An Interview…
• 2023-11-28
  NASA Plan to Shoot and Ship Samples of the Red Planet on Hold SpaceRef 深空探测

  NASA’s mega-project of scooping up and transferring specimens of Mars to our planet is under intense scrutiny and has been put on pause. The plan, which never looked easy, called […] The post NASA Plan to Shoot and Ship Samples of the Red Planet on Hold appear…
• 2023-11-27
  SPACE2 Tackles In-Space and Off-World Farming SpaceRef

  For humans to survive on long space voyages and settle on other planets, they need to be able to grow their own food. To figure out how to farm in […] The post SPACE2 Tackles In-Space and Off-World Farming appeared first on SpaceRef.
• 2023-11-21
  NASA Requests Funding for $1 Billion ‘Space Tug’ to Deorbit the ISS SpaceRef 空间碎片与可持续载人与空间站

  NASA is developing a plan to deorbit the International Space Station (ISS) at the end of its lifetime, currently scheduled for 2030. Since the 356-foot-wide laboratory is too big to […] The post NASA Requests Funding for $1 Billion ‘Space Tug’ to Deorbit the I…
• 2023-11-20
  NASA Space Station Status Report 16 November, 2023 – Biological Printer Maintenance SpaceRef 载人与空间站

  A variety of research taking place today on the International Space Station is helping NASA and its partners support crews living and working off the Earth. The ongoing Expedition 70 investigations are informing ways […] The post NASA Space Station Status Repo…
• 2023-11-20
  Quad Cities Airport Aims to Become Midwest Spaceport SpaceRef

  The Quad Cities International Airport in Moline, Michigan is aiming to possibly become one of America’s spaceports. According to an announcement from the Airport’s director, Ben Leischner, they’re beginning the […] The post Quad Cities Airport Aims to Become M…
• 2023-11-18
  Starship Completes Historic Second Launch Then Loses Contact SpaceRef 太空资源载人与空间站深空探测

  The massive rocket that SpaceX CEO Elon Musk positioned as the vehicle that will bring astronauts to the Moon and eventually Mars took flight on Saturday (November 18), approximately seven […] The post Starship Completes Historic Second Launch Then Loses Conta…
• 2023-11-16
  NASA Will Leave Mars Samples in Orbit Following “Orderly Shutdown” of Sample Return Program SpaceRef 深空探测

  NASA has begun reducing work related to its Mars Sample Return (MSR) program due to uncertainties about mission funding for next year. That includes an “orderly shutdown” of the Capture, […] The post NASA Will Leave Mars Samples in Orbit Following “Orderly Shu…
• 2023-05-30
  U.S. Department of State Releases “Strategic Framework for Space Diplomacy” SpaceNews Policy 法政

  Today the Department of State is releasing our first-ever Strategic Framework for Space Diplomacy, a groundbreaking initiative to advance U.S. global space leadership. Through this Framework, we will expand international […] The post U.S. Department of State R…

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