This week, from the Void.

Starship Rehearses for Six Laps Around Earth

THE STORY SpaceX completed Starship Flight 14’s full-vehicle wet dress rehearsal on September 24, advancing its planned orbital attempt beyond the earlier booster static fire. According

Starfish’s Otter Is Ready to Inspect Orbit’s Retired Machines

THE STORY Starfish Space says its first full-scale Otter servicing spacecraft is built and has its first customer assignment: NASA’s SSPICY inspection mission. The company disclosed

Google’s Suncatcher Will Give Orbital AI a 15-Minute Workout

THE STORY Google announced an upcoming orbital experiment for Project Suncatcher on September 24, taking its space-based computing concept toward a hardware test with partner Planet. The

ASGARD Wants to Build a Power Station in Orbit—and Beam Its Energy Home

THE STORY Katalyst Space Technologies has announced selection by OECIF for ASGARD, a planned spacecraft that would robotically assemble a power-beaming structure in low Earth orbit and

Outpost’s Space Factories Aim to Bring the Assembly Line Back to Earth

THE STORY Outpost has introduced Space Factories, a proposed orbital manufacturing service that would handle spacecraft infrastructure and Earth return while customers supply their production processes. Its September