A vindication for NASAs CLPS program,...
Each year, SpaceNews selects the people, programs and technologies that have most influenced the direction of the space industry in the past year. Started in 2017, our annual celebration recognizes ...
The next steps in the quest for full...
When a Falcon 9 lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California late Nov. 16, it did something that was unprecedented a decade ago but unremarkable today: it landed the first stage, in this ...
Zhuque-3 reaches orbit on test...
HELSINKI - China's Landspace carried out the first launch of its reusable Zhuque-3 rocket late Tuesday, successfully achieving orbit, but failing with a first stage landing attempt.The first Zhuque-3 ...
Station Trio Back on Earth;...
Expedition 73 has ended and NASA astronaut Jonny Kim has returned to Houston and Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky have returned to Moscow. The trio is now readapting to ...
LeoLabs lands interagency contract to...
TAMPA, Fla. - LeoLabs said Dec. 9 it won an interagency contract to provide space-surveillance data for the U.S. government, supporting adversarial spacecraft monitoring and the TraCSS orbital ...
America must stop treating Chinas...
It has become conventional wisdom that China's rise is driven by a coordinated strategy across three fronts here on Earth: dominating critical industries, controlling critical resources and occupying ...
Chinese astronauts inspect...
HELSINKI - Two Shenzhou-21 astronauts embarked on the mission's first spacewalk late Monday, inspecting and photographing a damaged spacecraft window which triggered an earlier emergency ...
Canada picks Telesat and MDA to study...
TAMPA, Fla. - Canada has contracted satellite operator Telesat and manufacturer MDA Space to explore options for a multibillion-dollar military communications network to support the Canadian Armed ...
Muon Space to develop sensor payload...
WASHINGTON - Muon Space has secured a $1.9 million contract to develop an infrared sensing payload for missile detection and tracking, the startup announced Dec. 9. The award is a Small Business ...
Space-based solar power startup...
TAMPA, Fla. - Space-based solar power startup Aetherflux has thrown its hat into the emerging market for orbital data centers, joining SpaceX, Amazon and others exploring ways to move energy-hungry ...
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