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An American startup wants to sell sunlight after dark. Who gets a say?

Reflect Orbital wants to use giant mirrors in space to light up the ground at night, and there are few rules to regulate what they can do.

26.10.2026 60

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Richard de Grijs

China is launching a Moon mission to find water ice. It’s unlike anything NASA has done

We’ve known for a while now that the Moon has water. Accessing it will make it easier not just to visit, but to stay.

21.08.2026 40

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Richard de Grijs

Could this asteroid be a piece of the Moon? A Chinese spacecraft is about to find out

One of Earth’s closest cosmic companions has puzzled scientists for years.

03.07.2026 40

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Richard de Grijs