Cygnus XL Cargo Craft Solar Arrays...
Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL spacecraft deployed its two solar arrays after launching earlier today at 7:41 a.m. EDT on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space ...
Cygnus XL Cargo Craft Launches to...
At 7:41 a.m. EDT, more than 11,000 pounds of scientific investigations and cargo launched to the International Space Station aboard Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL spacecraft for the company's ...
Falcon 9 launches Cygnus cargo...
A Falcon 9 launched a Cygnus cargo spacecraft April 11 as Northrop Grumman continues its dependence on a competitor to fly resupply missions to the International Space Station.The Falcon 9 lifted ...
PLD Space secures $35 million...
MILAN – PLD Space signed a 30 million euro ($35 million) venture debt loan with the European Investment Bank (EIB) on April 7, a move to support the final development stage of MIURA 5, PLD's ...
Heather Pringle on the upcoming Space...
In this episode of the Space Minds podcast, SpaceNews' Mike Gruss interviews Heather Pringle, a retired Major General of the US Air Force who is now the CEO of the Space Foundation. They discuss what ...
A new kind of arsenal: commercial...
Russia's invasion of Ukraine was widely described as the first commercial space war. Not because satellites were firing weapons, but because privately owned systems became essential to the fight.A ...
Portal Space Systems raises $50...
Space mobility company Portal Space Systems has raised $50 million to scale up development of its highly maneuverable spacecraft.The company announced April 9 it closed a Series A round led by ...
Space Force taps 14 firms for $1.8...
The U.S. Space Force selected 14 companies to compete for contracts under a new $1.8 billion procurement of satellites and supporting technologies to monitor activity in geosynchronous orbit.The ...
Albedo prepares second VLEO mission...
SAN FRANCISCO – Albedo, the former Earth-observation startup now focused on satellite manufacturing, announced plans April 9 to send its second spacecraft into very low-Earth orbit (VLEO).Vicinity, ...
Lockheed Martin wins $105 million...
The U.S. Space Force awarded Lockheed Martin a $105 million contract to support ground control operations for the next generation of GPS satellites, as the Pentagon moves to wind down a long-delayed ...
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