Space Industry Analysis
Jan 03, 2018
Spacecraft, sensors, systems and better prediction capability form focus for Aerospace Corp.’s drive to mitigate danger from collisions with orbiting objects.
Jan 02, 2018
Private industry teams up with the military to launch more than 700 high-resolution imaging satellites by 2022.
Dec 22, 2017
In addition to building and refurbishing New Glenn reusable rockets, the new plant also will house launch and mission control.
Dec 22, 2017
Following on the heels of success for SpaceX and other "new space" startups, venture capital is flowing into other aerospace startups, from advanced materials to urban air transport.
Dec 20, 2017
Launches for smallsats, reusable vehicles and spaceplanes made headlines in 2017.
Dec 20, 2017
Inmarsat, Iridium and Cobham developing systems for improved broadband flight deck connectivity and advanced data link capabilities.
Jul 06, 2022
Ground control teams have re-established communications with NASA’s Capstone lunar mission, the space agency reported July 6.
Jul 06, 2022
L3Harris plans to invest €11.2 million ($11.4 million) in Mynaric in exchange for 7.2% of the laser communications company’s shares.
Jul 06, 2022
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory is testing its experimental receivers for the upcoming Navigation Technology Satellite-3 as it is integrating the satellite ahead of its planned launch next year.
Jul 06, 2022
The Singaporean Defense Ministry has played down the possibility of setting up a space division within its military in the near future, but nevertheless is closely studying the development of novel satellite technology, especially in the field of small to nano satellites.
Jul 05, 2022
The newly deployed Capstone lunar spacecraft has been unable to communicate with ground control teams, NASA said July 5.
Jul 05, 2022
Northrop Grumman has selected Airbus US Space & Defense as its satellite bus supplier for the Space Development Agency’s (SDA) Tranche 1 Transport Layer (T1TL) prototype constellation.
Jul 05, 2022
Norway’s Kongsberg is to purchase a majority holding in Lithuanian small satellite integrator and bus manufacturer NanoAvionics.
Jul 04, 2022
NASA’s Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology Operations and Navigation Experiment (Capstone) small satellite successfully separated from its orbital Photon propulsion stage early July 4, beginning a pioneering journey to near-rectilinear halo orbit (NRHO) around the Moon.