Commercial Space
Apr 21, 2021
While Ariane 6 is overcoming the last technical hurdles, reusability demonstration programs are making progress.
Apr 19, 2021
The nation needs to declassify technology, rely on private industry and compete for routine space missions.
Apr 15, 2021
Startup ABL’s launcher is well-sized for Lockheed’s new satellite bus.
Apr 12, 2021
Do SPACs herald a brave new world for space dreamers or a repeat of the dot-bomb era of the early 2000s and the space flops of the 1990s?
Apr 07, 2021
The company revealed new images of the first Dream Chaser and its Shooting Star cargo module in assembly for a 2022 debut spaceflight.
Jan 11, 2023
The effort is intended to enhance already unique, mission-critical training.
Jan 11, 2023
The research agency wants to track all objects in real time in low Earth orbit.
Jan 11, 2023
German satellite launch startup Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) has declared plans to conduct its first launch from the UK’s SaxaVord Spaceport.
Jan 11, 2023
Fast Cloud features a silver saucer-shaped balloon, with an uncrewed aircraft system slung underneath it.
Jan 10, 2023
The launch was the 16th devoted to deploying OneWeb’s initial 648-member constellation into low Earth orbit.
Jan 10, 2023
Virgin Orbit said its data suggested that an anomaly occurred during the Newton 4 second-stage engine burn as the rocket travelled at 11,000 mph.
Jan 10, 2023
About 1 hr. 6 min. after takeoff, Virgin Orbit confirmed that an anomaly had prevented the LauncherOne rocket from reaching orbit.
Jan 09, 2023
“We have a real shot at late [February/March] launch attempt,” CEO Elon Musk wrote on Twitter.