Space Industry Analysis

May 23, 2022
NEXT experiments could create path for military service follow-on constellations.
May 19, 2022
The satellite company is weeks from restoring service to all users but is wary about sharing too many details of the Feb. 24 attack.
May 17, 2022
Aerospace industry executives are committing to a spacefaring future that represents all of humanity.
May 13, 2022
After Mars Sample Return, scientists want a flagship mission to Uranus.
May 13, 2022
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
May 13, 2022
After 29 months, Boeing will again attempt to fly its commercial space taxi to the space station.
Aug 26, 2023
Endurance lifted off atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Aug. 26 at 3:27 a.m., EDT.
Aug 25, 2023
The 2.5-m-long Mira-Light demonstrator is intended to “fine-tune” the flight control systems for the follow-on, aerospike-powered Mira demonstrator.
Aug 25, 2023
The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) is asking for ideas to prototype and demonstrate a space system that can launch within 24 hr. of notice.
Aug 25, 2023
Designated Progress 85 by NASA, the Russian space freighter MS-24 linked to the aft port of the ISS Russian segment's Zvezda service module at 11:45 p.m. EDT.
Aug 25, 2023
The U.S. Justice Department claims SpaceX routinely denied jobs to non-U.S. citizens legally entitled to work in the country.
Aug 24, 2023
Rocket Lab took another step toward reusing its Electron small-satellite launch vehicles by flying a recovered engine for the first time.
Aug 24, 2023
Thrusters on the International Space Station Russian segment’s Zvezda service module were commanded to fire for an orbital debris avoidance maneuver.
Aug 24, 2023
The first and second stages of the Collima-1 rocket performed normally, but the “emergency blasting system” malfunctioned.