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Ben Clarke

Staff Writer, Space · SpaceWireDaily

Ben writes about the business of NewSpace — rocket launches, satellite constellations, and the entrepreneurs building the infrastructure of humanity's expansion beyond Earth.

Articles by Ben Clarke

MIT Research Could Lead to Refueling Depots on Mars 15h ago

Size is in the eye of the beholder 15h ago

From 10 to 22 years: The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope's Mission Has Just Been Extended. Yesterday

If Black Holes Have Hair, We Will See It in the Ringdown of Their Mergers Yesterday

ALMA is Watching a Massive Binary Star System Form Yesterday

Newborns and old-timers Yesterday

APOD: 2026 September 19 – A Zodiacal Night Yesterday

NASA-JAXA XRISM Mission Sees Pulsar Gathering Companion’s ‘Wind’ Yesterday

BepiColombo Makes Up-Close Measurement of Mercury's Solar Bombardment Yesterday

The Red Planet Has a Purple Side Yesterday

COSI Telescope Comes Together 2 days ago

To Understand The Solar Cycle, Notice How The Sun Sleeps 2 days ago

When Stars Engulf Rocky Planets, Beryllium Gives It Away 2 days ago

Researchers Develop a Way to Check the Weather on a Exoplanet 2 days ago

The Sun May Have Swallowed a Planet 2 days ago

NASA Unveils Enterprise, the First Space Shuttle 3 days ago

Simera Sense and IDOM partner to develop and produce xScape350 optical system as demand for high-resolution EO imagery surges 3 days ago

APOD: 2026 September 17 – A Treasure Chest in the Carina Nebula 3 days ago

NASA Astronaut Reid Wiseman to Join NFL Fans in Baltimore 3 days ago

The battlefield now extends all the way to the moon, U.S. military's highest-ranking officer says 3 days ago

NASA Celebrates Restoration of Guam Station Damaged by Typhoon Mawar 4 days ago

NASA Watches Earth’s Weight, Finds Center of Mass 4 days ago

The universe's most extreme dead stars can form from vampire white dwarfs — and scientists finally know how 4 days ago

NASA Ames Stars of the Month: September 2026 4 days ago

22 years of science! NASA's Roman Space Telescope doubles its lifetime with super-precise engine burn 4 days ago

Celebrate International Observe the Moon Night with NASA 5 days ago

NASA’s Webb Reveals Dynamic Panorama of Star Formation 5 days ago

'The violence leaves a mark': How satellites are helping the world monitor war and atrocities 5 days ago

Vega C rocket launches 2 European Earth-observing satellites to orbit from South America 5 days ago

On this day in space! Sept. 14, 1966: NASA's Gemini 11 astronauts set altitude record for Earth orbit that went unbroken for 58 years 5 days ago