Commercial Space
Aug 30, 2021
Modeling decarbonization; Suborbital spaceplane flies; Satellite captures debris; Measuring Arctic methane; Navy VTOL delivery drone.
Aug 27, 2021
NASA stops work on lunar lander a second time after losing bidder files federal lawsuit.
Aug 27, 2021
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aug 26, 2021
NASA’s Space Launch System and Orion are big-government programs trying to keep pace in a marketplace increasingly dominated by commercial industry, meanwhile, the U.S. military is looking to build bridges to international partners, that same commercial industry and to the intelligence community.
Aug 25, 2021
SpaceX seeks LOX; Missile warning force design; The start of Space Command; and A question of UAPs.
Feb 24, 2023
Smartphone manufacturer Samsung is joining the race to provide cellular services from space.
Feb 24, 2023
More analysis of a Blue Origin BE-4 qualification engine for ULA’s Vulcan rocket program is pushing the booster’s debut flight to no earlier than May 4.
Feb 24, 2023
Momentus on Feb. 23 announced a preliminary settlement of a class-action lawsuit against the turbulent space tug startup.
Feb 23, 2023
Earth observation satellite builder Axelspace, in collaboration with Tokyo Institute of Technology, has designed a novel Ka-band radio for microsatellites.
Feb 23, 2023
Startup Relativity Space is aiming to launch its first rocket, the 3D-printed Terran 1, on March 8 from Cape Canaveral.
Feb 22, 2023
Terran Orbital has won a $2.4 billion contract to build 300 small satellites for Rivada Space Networks.
Feb 21, 2023
Vast Space, a startup attempting to develop a space station with artificial gravity, has acquired Launcher.
Feb 21, 2023
The future of access to space may lie with equatorial launch sites that could make launch windows a thing of the past.