While SpaceX says there is a "significant" amount of life left in its fleet of Crew Dragon spacecraft, the company has hedged on how long it will continue flying the spacecraft as it transitions to ...
Northrop Grumman and the Canadian Space Agency said this week they will adapt what they had been working on for NASA's lunar Gateway into applications for a planned lunar base, albeit with few ...
Rocketdyne is returning as an independent company as AE Industrial Partners completes its purchase of L3Harris Technologies' space propulsion, power and electronics units, separating a 1,300-person ...
An increasingly competitive market is forming around a capability military satellites have historically used sparingly: propulsion after launch.Startups and established spacecraft manufacturers are ...
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho - The European Commission has reached an agreement with an industrial consortium to proceed with a secure connectivity constellation, increasing the number of satellites as well as ...
Since the second Meteosat Third Generation Imager satellite (MTG-I2) began its launch campaign last month, it has undergone rigorous pre-launch inspections that ensure the electronic and mechanical ...
The U.S. Senate on Aug. 6 confirmed Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess as the next chief of space operations, installing a career missile and space officer to lead the Space Force as it prepares for a sharp ...
Blue Origin has traced the explosion of its New Glenn rocket during a static-fire test in May to a valve in the rocket's BE-4 engine, an issue that could also affect United Launch Alliance's Vulcan ...
The International Space Station hosts hundreds of science experiments at a time. Some experiments can take hours to perform, and researchers need to account for astronauts' limited time. Fully ...
The U.S. Senate on Aug. 7 confirmed Erich Hernandez-Baquero to oversee military space acquisition and Roger Mason to lead the National Reconnaissance Office, putting two industry veterans in charge ...