Electron launches confidential...
BREMEN, Germany - Rocket Lab launched a payload for an undisclosed commercial customer Nov. 20, just hours after the company announced plans for the launch.The Electron lifted off from Rocket Lab's ...
The ultimate backup: why humanity...
Humanity is losing the genetic diversity that sustains life on Earth at a pace that should alarm every nation. According to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, about 75% of the world's crop ...
NASA Sets Coverage for Crew Launch to...
NASA astronaut Chris Williams will launch aboard the Roscosmos Soyuz MS-28 spacecraft to the International Space Station on Thursday, Nov. 27, accompanied by cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and ...
Voyager Technologies acquires Estes...
WASHINGTON - Voyager Technologies announced Nov. 20 it acquired Estes Energetics, a supplier of solid rocket motors and energetic materials. The move underscores Washington's push to rebuild domestic ...
Italian-Dutch space company Revolv...
WARSAW, Poland - Italian-Dutch company Revolv Space has its first customer for the company's next-generation solar array drive assembly (SADA) for medium-sized platforms and constellations, a product ...
Station Orbiting Higher as Exercise...
The International Space Station is orbiting higher today after the Progress 93 cargo spacecraft, docked to the Zvezda service module's aft port, fired its engines for over 14 minutes, 7 seconds at ...
SSC introduces streamlined ground...
BREMEN, Germany - Swedish Space Corp. has rolled out a new ground station service designed to provide streamlined support for operators of small satellites and constellations.The company announced at ...
Quindar raises $18 million to scale...
WASHINGTON - Quindar, a Colorado startup developing cloud-based ground systems for satellite operators, has secured $18 million in Series A funding to scale its mission-operations platform and expand ...
Senate Commerce Committee schedules...
BREMEN, Germany - The Senate Commerce Committee plans to hold a second confirmation hearing next month for Jared Isaacman's nomination to be NASA administrator.The committee announced Nov. 18 that it ...
Avoiding a harmful lunar ?gold rush
As shown by the recent SpaceNews editorials by Mustafa Bilal and Stirling Forbes, there is currently much talk of a coming lunar "gold rush," with nations and companies seemingly in a mad scramble to ...
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