Space Industry Analysis

Feb 12, 2021
Lockheed Martin envisages 2022 debut launch for UK Pathfinder satellite mission, but so does the competition.
Feb 10, 2021
Its ride-share program challenges current economics and boosts the need for in-space propulsion.
Feb 08, 2021
GKN’s electric Skybus; Europe looks to medical UAM; NASA’s water rocket; German e-fuels; and Slovenian unmanned team.
Feb 05, 2021
Company debuts dedicated ride-share service, undercutting pricing again.
Feb 05, 2021
New spacecraft aims to cache rocks, soils that may harbor life.
Feb 03, 2021
Steppingstones approach to hunt for life on Mars nears the home stretch.
May 16, 2023
Axiom Space’s abbreviated second four-person private astronaut mission to the International Space Station cleared its May 15 flight readiness review.
May 15, 2023
The spacecraft will be designed to perform a wide range of robotic operations on existing satellites.
May 15, 2023
Space Forge has unveiled additional details about its unfolding, “origami” heat shield for its ForgeStar re-entry vehicle.
May 15, 2023
The U.S. Space Force has granted Rhea Space Activity a contract to study resurrecting the NASA Spitzer space telescope 186 million mi. away from Earth.
May 15, 2023
NASA has terminated efforts to place its small, propulsively challenged Lunar Flashlight mission spacecraft into a backup orbit around the Earth.
May 12, 2023
Sergey Prokopyev and Dmetri Petelin deployed and activated a radiator moved from the Rassvet module to Nauka during an April excursion.
May 12, 2023
The Space Development Agency on May 12 issued a draft solicitation for the first phase of its Tranche 2 Transport Layer.
May 11, 2023
A ULA Vulcan-Centaur rocket was rolled out to its launchpad on May 11 for a final series of tests ahead of its debut launch, targeted for this summer.