China set for high-stakes moon...
SYDNEY - China is preparing a series of tests and launches in the final quarter of 2025 crucial to its crewed moon program and commercial rocket plans.The country's ambition to land astronauts on the ...
Synspective purchases 10 additional...
SYDNEY - Synspective, a Japanese company developing a constellation of radar imaging satellites, has signed a deal with Rocket Lab for an additional 10 Electron launches.The companies announced Sept. ...
Preparations on track for second New...
SYDNEY - Preparations for the second launch of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket, carrying a NASA Mars mission, remain on track for liftoff in the next few weeks.Speaking at the International ...
NASAs newest astronauts will have to...
Lauren Edgar thought she had missed out on becoming an astronaut again.Earlier this year, friends at the Johnson Space Center gave Edgar, a planetary scientist at the U.S. Geological Survey who had ...
Gilmour Space plans return to flight...
Updated Oct. 4 to correct the oxidizer used on the vehicle.SYDNEY - Despite its first orbital launch attempt lasting only a few seconds, Gilmour Space Technologies is satisfied with the attempt and ...
SpaceX lands majority of U.S....
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Space Force assigned SpaceX five of seven national security missions budgeted in fiscal year 2026, continuing the company's dominant streak in the Pentagon's most critical ...
Blue Origin wins $78.2 million...
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Space Force awarded Blue Origin a $78.2 million contract to expand satellite processing capacity at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The three-year agreement, announced Oct. ...
Blue Origin flies sixth crewed New...
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand - Blue Origin launched its sixth crewed New Shepard flight so far this year Oct. 8 as the company works to increase the vehicle's flight rate.New Shepard lifted off from the ...
Stoke Space raises $510 million
AUCKLAND, New Zealand - Stoke Space, a company developing a fully reusable launch vehicle, has raised $510 million to fund operations through its first launches, bringing its total capital raised to ...
Huge commercial Chinese solid rocket...
HELSINKI - Chinese launch startup Orienspace successfully conducted its second launch late Friday, with a Gravity-1 solid rocket lifting off from a barge in the Yellow Sea.The second Gravity-1 rocket ...
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