Commercial Space

Mar 01, 2022
Northrop’s Mission Robotic Vehicle to install life-extension pod on Australian Optus satellite.
Feb 23, 2022
Looking down is looking up: Satellite-based Earth observation sees growing revenue, investor, technology and startup prospects.
Feb 18, 2022
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Feb 17, 2022
The kickoff mission, slated for late 2022, includes first-ever civilian spacewalk.
Feb 17, 2022
After a successful launch and deployment came a satellite-killing solar storm.
Apr 25, 2023
Ispace’s attempted landing of its Hakuto-R spacecraft on the Moon appears to have failed.
Apr 21, 2023
HawkEye recently launched its seventh cluster of three satellites on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
Apr 20, 2023
Astroport Space Technologies, a startup developing a system of baking Moon dust into lunar roads and rocket pads, has partnered with Interflight Global Europe.
Apr 20, 2023
Relativity Space is focusing on a rapid test series for its liquid oxygen/methane (LOx/CH4) Aeon R rocket engine.
Apr 19, 2023
The Pentagon is beginning an effort to link commercial space innovations with U.S. military needs, to speed their entry into government use.
Apr 18, 2023
The U.S. Space Force’s upcoming competition for national security space launch service will be open to novel heavy- and superheavy new boosters.
Apr 18, 2023
The first Dream Chaser, DC-101 Tenacity, is set to launch on the second flight of the Vulcan Centaur.
Apr 18, 2023
Northrop Grumman says its Tranche 1 Transport Layer satellite constellation network has passed a critical design review.