Varda flies navigation payload, heat...
Varda Space Industries on March 30 launched its sixth reentry capsule carrying U.S. government-funded experiments designed to operate under the extreme conditions of hypersonic flight.The W-6 ...
Pentagon weighing termination of...
The Pentagon is expected to terminate or sharply reduce work on a long-delayed GPS ground control program built by RTX, as officials grapple with persistent technical issues more than a decade into ...
The race to build orbital data...
Here's the version of the orbital data center story you keep reading: Elon Musk says space will be the cheapest place to run AI within 36 months. LoneStar announces plans for a lunar data center. ...
With Voyagers help, Icarus Robotics...
SAN FRANCISCO – Voyager Technologies announced plans March 30 to help Icarus Robotics test a free-flying platform, called Joyride, on the International Space Station.Under the agreement, Voyager ...
Starcloud achieves unicorn status...
TAMPA, Fla. - Starcloud has raised $170 million to accelerate development of its next-generation spacecraft, reaching a $1.1 billion valuation as it awaits permission to deploy an 88,000-strong ...
China targets 140 launches in 2026...
HELSINKI - China plans to conduct around 140 orbital launches this year, according to a commercial launch executive, marking a sharp acceleration in the country's launch cadence.Yang Yiqiang, founder ...
Artemis 2 countdown underway
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. - The two-day countdown for the Artemis 2 mission around the moon started March 30 with NASA officials reporting no major issues for the launch.The countdown clock started ...
Cast your vote for the best sci-fi...
You've stress-tested reentry trajectories. You've argued about LOX-to-methane ratios at 11 p.m. You've sat through 47 slides on orbital mechanics before 10 a.m.Now it's time for the debate that ...
Antaris? Raises $28 Million Series A...
Los Altos, California - Antaris™, creator of the AI-powered Antaris Intelligence™ platform that simplifies satellite design, simulation, manufacturing, and operations for ISR and communications ...
Agentic AI: the future of space warfare
The future of space warfare will be determined by the speed of decision. As satellite constellations proliferate and adversaries field increasingly sophisticated counterspace capabilities, the ...
