SpaceX called off the first attempt to launch the newest version of its Starship vehicle May 21 because of a problem with ground equipment.The company had been working toward a 7:30 p.m. Eastern ...
White House officials say they will go into a major international conference next year better prepared than ever to defend key radio-frequency spectrum priorities.During a panel at the ASCEND ...
SpaceX filed documents for an initial public offering of stock May 20, revealing the company's finances and enormous ambitions.The company filed its S-1 registration statement with the U.S. ...
As orbital data centers move from concept to reality, scalable power generation and efficient thermal management are emerging as critical enabling technologies.A new whitepaper from Redwire examines ...
The satellite industry is entering an era defined by scale. Thousands of spacecraft are operating simultaneously in low Earth orbit (LEO), powering everything from global broadband networks to ...
Vega-C liftoff with Smile. Credit: ESA-S. CorvajaSMILE launches to provide first complete picture of how Earth's magnetic field responds to the solar wind, improving predictions of solar storms that ...
The head of NASA says he expects China to perform a crewed flight around the moon in 2027, ratcheting up perceptions of a space race between China and the United States.In a May 19 keynote at the ...
A new report from supply-chain intelligence firm Altana quantifies the extent to which the U.S. commercial space industry remains dependent on components sourced from Chinese suppliers. At the same ...
KOUROU, French Guiana - The SMILE mission developed jointly by the European Space Agency and China has reached orbit after more than a decade of preparations and cooperation.The mission's Vega C ...
Since SpaceX disrupted the satellite communications market with low-latency broadband from low Earth orbit, traditional satellite operators have promoted "multi-orbit" architectures that combine low ...