Space Industry Analysis
Feb 18, 2022
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Feb 17, 2022
After a successful launch and deployment came a satellite-killing solar storm.
Feb 17, 2022
The FAA is spearheading an environmental review of SpaceX’s Boca Chica Beach spaceport in Texas.
Feb 17, 2022
The kickoff mission, slated for late 2022, includes first-ever civilian spacewalk.
Feb 11, 2022
Platform and space tug planned for Earth-Moon Lagrange Point 1.
Feb 07, 2022
Satellite programs are taking the lion’s share of a £1.4 billion investment in the defense space domain.
Aug 09, 2023
NASA has awarded Advanced Space two new Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase 1 contracts.
Aug 08, 2023
The offerings are built around a new family of vehicles known as Elytra (a term for the wings of a firefly).
Aug 08, 2023
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and other key agency leaders are acknowledging challenges in meeting the December 2025 schedule for the Artemis III lunar landing.
Aug 08, 2023
The spacecraft originally were to fly on separate missions on startup ABL Space Systems’ RS1.
Aug 08, 2023
Benchmark Space Systems, a propulsion systems manufacturer, has raised a $33 million Series B round.
Aug 08, 2023
Russia has started to modernize its Glonass space-based navigation system with a new generation of satellites.
Aug 08, 2023
Lockheed Martin has opened a 20,000-ft.2 small satellite assembly facility at its Waterton campus in Littleton, Colorado.
Aug 07, 2023
Amazon plans to take advantage of an earlier opportunity to fly a pair of test satellites for its Kuiper broadband constellation.