Space Industry Analysis
Apr 17, 2020
The technical risks of landing and reflying rockets have been resolved, but the business case seems far from closed.
Apr 16, 2020
A linchpin of the Army’s aviation modernization is still on track, but pressure is growing.
Apr 16, 2020
With automated flight safety systems, polar orbits from Florida are back in the offing.
Apr 14, 2020
NASA is approaching the 20th anniversary of human presence on the ISS with a key question: Who will be aboard to celebrate?
Apr 10, 2020
Budget cuts to ground NASA SOFIA 747SP observatory, while obsolescence prompts replacement study for DC-8 airborne science missions.
Apr 09, 2020
Talon vehicle emerges as core of updated Stratolaunch hypersonic test fleet plan along with Black Ice spaceplane concept.
Mar 13, 2023
Pale Blue of Tokyo says it successfully demonstrated its water vapor propulsion system in low Earth orbit aboard Sony’s EYE nanosatellite.
Mar 13, 2023
NASA has presented a detailed version of the Biden administration’s $27.2 billion fiscal 2024 budget request for the agency.
Mar 13, 2023
The U.S. Space Force is investing in new offensive capabilities in space.
Mar 12, 2023
The Crew-5 Dragon Endurance capsule splashed down autonomously at 9:02 p.m. EST on March 11.
Mar 10, 2023
Kazakhstan has taken control of Russian assets on Baikonur spaceport, local KZ24 media reported on March 7, citing the country’s court bailiff service.
Mar 10, 2023
Beyond the military realm, the move sets up direct and fierce competition with America’s own commercial space economy.
Mar 10, 2023
Magellan Aerospace has won a $15.8 million contract from the Canadian government to design, build, launch and operate a microsatellite.
Mar 10, 2023
OneWeb is set to complete its first-generation global broadband network in low Earth orbit with one more flight, slated for later this month.