Space Industry Analysis

Mar 09, 2016
The ViviSat Satellite-servicing concept is getting a boost from the Orbital ATK merger, with added technology allowing a jump to an earlier launch.
Mar 09, 2016
Exploring the challenges of deep-space journeys on humans will be a cornerstone for future space endeavors.
Mar 09, 2016
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos prepares to manufacture what might wean the U.S. off of Russian RD-180 engines.
Mar 04, 2016
The mission is designed to give scientists and engineers the human data to develop life-support hardware and operational protocols for crews making the 2-3-year round trip to Mars.
Mar 04, 2016
Republicans who served President George W. Bush list some of Trump's scariest national security flaws.
Mar 03, 2016
Astronaut Scott Kelly and Cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko returned to Earth March 3 after 340 days on the International Space Station.
Dec 16, 2021
A growing number of satellite operators are either pursuing a multi-orbit strategy to provide high-capacity, low-latency data services, or are ready to jump on the bandwagon.
Dec 15, 2021
ArianeGroup's CEO has shared the company's vision based on launchers of different sizes using common technologies.
Dec 15, 2021
Launch is being delayed to no earlier than Dec. 24 due to a communications issue between the observatory and its Ariane 5 launch vehicle.
Dec 14, 2021
The health of astronauts assigned to future long-running, deep-space exploration missions is among the areas of scientific study and technology development slated for launch to the International Space Station aboard SpaceX’s 24th NASA resupply mission.
Dec 14, 2021
Researchers say the James Webb Space Telescope will help them understand the formation of distant galaxies and composition of nearby exoplanets.
Dec 14, 2021
NASA has selected Axiom Space for a second four-person private astronaut mission to the International Space Station.
Dec 14, 2021
Next year could see maiden launches of the Ariane 6 and Blue Origin's New Glenn follow the first orbital flight of SpaceX's Starship launcher, which is set for liftoff in January or February.
Dec 13, 2021
Boeing has decided to replace the service module that displayed multiple oxidizer isolation valve malfunctions while assigned to Orbital Flight Test-2 (OFT-2), the second attempt by the company at an uncrewed CST-100 Starliner orbital flight to the International Space Station (ISS) under NASA’s Commercial Crew Program.