China's Shenzhou-20 spacecraft took a hit from a piece of space debris floating through orbit, causing Chinese officials to delay the spacecraft's return from its Tiangong space station in early November 2025.

Space environment health score shows how healthy - or stressed - Earth’s orbit is expected to become over the next 200 years.

ESA improved predictions of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS’s trajectory using ExoMars TGO data from Mars, achieving tenfold accuracy and enhancing future observations and planetary defence readiness.

Mr Trump’s budget request for the 2026 fiscal year involves a 40% boost for the US Space Force, a service he created in his first term. That might require cuts in other areas. A second area is the progress made by Elon Musk,