Commercial Space
Nov 08, 2023
Nearly 2,000 cubesats have been launched in the past 20 years.
Nov 07, 2023
The type, a step down in size from cubesats, is popular for experiments and tech demos.
Nov 03, 2023
A new rocket engine for military uses could be repurposed for Mach 9 air travel—listen in as editors talk with the founders of far-out startup Venus Aerospace.
Nov 02, 2023
Sierra Space is poised to deliver the first Dream Chaser spaceplane to a NASA test facility in Ohio ahead of its first planned mission to the ISS in April.
Oct 27, 2023
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Nov 16, 2023
The Midland, Texas-based startup still needs to raise more money to build out its constellation beyond the initial five satellites.
Nov 15, 2023
SpaceX is targeting launch of its second Starship-SuperHeavy vehicle on Nov. 17 from Boca Chica Beach, Texas.
Nov 15, 2023
A White House official says U.S. space regulations—developed decades ago—were crafted when commercial space capabilities were limited.
Nov 14, 2023
Terran Orbital is walking back its own midterm expectations.
Nov 13, 2023
Hon Hai Precision Manufacturing Co. is pivoting to the space economy in a bid to diversify its revenue sources.
Nov 13, 2023
Chipmaker Qualcomm is killing its once-touted partnership with Iridium Communications.
Nov 13, 2023
Firefly Aerospace’s valuation has reached $1.5 billion following the conclusion of another tranche of financing in its Series C round.
Nov 10, 2023
The co-founder and CEO of beleaguered Astra Space is spearheading a proposal to take the rocket launch startup private via a roughly $30 million offer.