York Space acquires satellite...
York Space Systems said it has acquired Orbion Space Technology, bringing a key satellite propulsion technology inside the company as it expands production for national security space programs.The ...
Astranis taps retired Gen. John Hyten...
Astranis, a San Francisco–based operator of small geostationary communications satellites, announced March 12 that retired U.S. Air Force Gen. John Hyten has joined the company as chairman of a ...
The new wave of industry coming for...
In this episode of the SpaceNews Space Minds podcast, host David Ariosto talks with Jonathan Cirtain, CEO and President of Axiom Space. They discuss the challenges - and wonders - of launching a ...
Another Earth raises $4 million to...
TAMPA, Fla. - A Vienna-based startup has raised $4 million to scale a software platform that generates synthetic satellite data for training AI models to detect environmental and operational ...
Voyager opens defense and space tech...
Voyager Technologies is opening a new electronics manufacturing and engineering facility in Long Beach, California, expanding its presence in a region that has become a hub for space and defense ...
Chinas Tianwen-3 Mars sample return...
ESPOO, Finland - China's Tianwen-3 Mars sample return mission is entering flight hardware development, targeting a late 2028 launch to seek out biosignatures on the Red Planet.The mission has ...
Missile strike hits SES teleport in...
TAMPA, Fla. - Satellite operator SES said a missile "targeted and struck" its teleport facility in Israel March 9 as tensions spill across the region amid ongoing Israeli and U.S. military operations ...
The perils of political impatience in...
Recent engineering setbacks, specifically regarding helium system issues associated with the improper flow of helium into the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket's upper stage, and persistent hydrogen ...
Space Force officially terminates...
The U.S. Space Force has formally terminated an estimated $1.7 billion contract with defense technology firm AeroVironment to build a new generation of antennas used to command and control military ...
NASA disqualifies X-ray telescope...
NASA has disqualified one of the two proposals for a large astrophysics mission, a decision the project's leader blames on upheaval within the agency last year.In a March 9 email, Christopher ...
