Space Industry Analysis
Jul 08, 2022
Novel algorithm is behind startup’s claimed breakthrough
Jul 08, 2022
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Jul 07, 2022
U.S. Air Force seeds new tanker competition; Aerojet’s new board; Europe seeks airlifter; and Northrop chooses Airbus satellite bus.
Jul 04, 2022
With a mostly successful tanking test complete, NASA sets its sights on Moon rocket’s first flight.
Jun 30, 2022
Capstone dispatched to scout orbit for NASA’s lunar Gateway.
Jun 29, 2022
A U.S. Space Force mission scheduled to launch June 30 on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket will kick start a three-year experiment to test a missile warning and tracking satellite prototype.
Sep 11, 2023
NASA has declared the Mars Oxygen-Generating Experiment (MOXIE) launched aboard the Mars Perseverance rover mission a success.
Sep 08, 2023
SpaceX has been ordered to implement 63 corrective actions to resume flight testing of its Starship Super Heavy launch system following a debut liftoff mishap.
Sep 08, 2023
Virgin Galactic’s suborbital spaceship conducted a third commercial mission on Sept. 8, but did not livestream or release the passengers' names before takeoff.
Sep 08, 2023
NASA officials have acknowledged the evolving Space Launch System rocket is unaffordable at current cost levels.
Sep 07, 2023
NASA says it will pursue recommendations from an agency inspector general audit report of its Earth System Science Pathfinder Program.
Sep 07, 2023
Three women astronaut candidates from 1978 observed the milestone and encouraged those from all backgrounds to follow their dreams.
Sep 07, 2023
After three delays, Japan has placed its Smart Lander for Investigating Moon lunar lander into space, with the aim of validating its landing capabilities.
Sep 06, 2023
NASA says a $1.2 billion mission to learn more about the metal-rich asteroid Psyche is on track for launch on Oct. 5 aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket.