Space Industry Analysis
Apr 06, 2016
Tehran’s ballistic missile tests alert Israel and its regional neighbors to the need for effective air defense.
Apr 06, 2016
NASA and space advocacy groups seek continuity in space policy from presidential candidates to keep plans on track and international partners on board.
Apr 06, 2016
An ISRO research center in western India is developing a rover and three major payloads for its Chandrayaan-2 quest to confirm the presence of lunar water.
Apr 05, 2016
NASA is daily adding to knowledge about Saturn and its moons. On April 4, the Cassini mission spacecraft was scheduled to flyby Titan. The cameras typically look in different directions, but during this flyby the Ultraviolet Imaging Spectrograph and the Ion and Neutral Mass Spectrometer will see the moon's atmosphere at the same latitude. The dual approach should supply solid data about the moon's atmospheric density.
Apr 01, 2016
Aviation Week’s revelation that China had tested an anti-satellite weapon, destroying one of its own aging weather satellites orbiting 537 mi. above Earth, created quite a sensation in 2007.
Apr 01, 2016
Here are the main-stage and upper-stage engines being developed by Aerojet Rocketdyne, Blue Origin, Orbital ATK, SpaceX and XCOR Aerospace.
Jan 07, 2022
NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei’s trek toward a new U.S. record for human spaceflight marches on.
Jan 07, 2022
Arianespace may perform up to 17 launches in 2022 with its family of Ariane, Soyuz and Vega rockets, according to CEO Stephane Israel.
Jan 07, 2022
Paragon Space Development Corp. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Final Frontier Design as part of a joint financial effort to enhance future private spacesuit development for NASA and other spaceflight customers.
Jan 05, 2022
Blue Origin is joining the U.S. military’s effort to possibly use rockets to transport people and cargo.
Jan 05, 2022
Flight controllers at the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore deployed the secondary mirror on the James Webb Space Telescope on Jan. 5, as the list of critical reconfigurations to prepare the observatory for its unprecedented science mission neared completion.
Jan 05, 2022
NASA’s upcoming Artemis I mission will feature some familiar names and activities to those alive and well in the remote workplace realm.
Jan 05, 2022
AST SpaceMobile, a newly public company aiming to establish a space-based cellular broadband network for smartphones, has offered a peak inside its 85,000-ft.2 manufacturing headquarters in Midland, Texas.
Jan 04, 2022
Flight controllers overseeing the newly launched James Webb Space Telescope breezed through the deployment and positioning of the observatory’s five-layer, tennis court-sized sunshield, completing what was considered the most technically complicated part of the mission ahead of schedule.