Meta is developing a new Horizon TV app for Quest VR headsets, resembling the interface of traditional smart TVs from Samsung, Google, or Amazon.

The company's Hyperscape VR app will have the ability to create digital replicas of your surroundings. Photorealistic avatars may soon follow.

The Australian company Gilmour Space aims to make a second attempt to reach space in 2026, having turned a cow paddock into a launch pad. Gilmour Space launched its first Eris rocket on July 29 from the Bowen Orbital Spaceport in coastal Queensland, but the rocket fell to Earth just 14 seconds after liftoff.

Quantum Space says it plans to launch its first Ranger spacecraft in mid-2026 to demonstrate its capabilities for national security missions.