Space Industry Analysis

Jul 23, 2021
Unity-22 and New Shepard-16 open a new chapter in human spaceflight.
Jul 21, 2021
The role of the "S" in the acronym of the Army’s Space and Missile Defense Command is evolving as Space Force expands.
Jul 15, 2021
Flight test paves a path toward commercial passenger service.
Jul 15, 2021
U.S. Navy can use KC-46 tankers; Space nuclear-propulsion concepts chosen; Germany’s space command; and India’s 10th P-8.
Jul 12, 2021
A timeline of events leading to the first fully crewed rocket-powered flight test, which Virgin Galactic calls the beginning of a new space age.
Jul 12, 2021
Continuing a tradition that dates back to 1957, Aviation Week editors have announced their selection of the 2021 Laureate Award winners.
Jun 26, 2023
Chile has passed a milestone in its national space program with the launch of the nation’s fourth satellite, FASat-Delta.
Jun 25, 2023
United Launch Alliance plans to modify the Centaur V upper stage of its new Vulcan rocket, likely delaying the booster’s debut flight to late this year.
Jun 23, 2023
The mission, which is intended to deliver two European government communications satellites into orbit, had been targeted to launch on June 16.
Jun 23, 2023
The announcement, made in a U.S. regulatory filing late June 22, spurred a 19% selloff of Virgin’s share price by midday regular trading on June 23.
Jun 23, 2023
The crewed Hello-1X could be ready to fly next year to validate technologies for reusable orbital and lunar delivery vehicles.
Jun 22, 2023
The 43-ft.-long Zvezda was launched in July 2000.
Jun 22, 2023
Three months after confirming it was exploring a merger with Intelsat, Luxembourg-based satellite operator SES said June 22 that the talks are off.
Jun 22, 2023
A United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy launched a classified mission for the National Reconnaissance Office on June 22.