Space Industry Analysis
Mar 04, 2016
The mission is designed to give scientists and engineers the human data to develop life-support hardware and operational protocols for crews making the 2-3-year round trip to Mars.
Mar 04, 2016
Republicans who served President George W. Bush list some of Trump's scariest national security flaws.
Mar 03, 2016
Astronaut Scott Kelly and Cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko returned to Earth March 3 after 340 days on the International Space Station.
Mar 02, 2016
In the run-up to the 2016 Olympics, DigitalGlobe is pitching an orbital-level view of Rio de Janeiro for security teams.
Mar 02, 2016
The Orion crew capsule European Service Module is a rare example of the kind of international cooperation best exemplified by the International Space Station.
Mar 02, 2016
Budget uncertainties—driven by political uncertainties—are affecting NASA’s decision on whether to add a small habitat to a cislunar mission.
Dec 16, 2021
President Joe Biden is expected to nominate Frank Calvelli to be the assistant Air Force secretary for space acquisitions.
Dec 16, 2021
An interface issue has interrupted final payload testing of the James Webb Space Telescope, causing the latest launch delay, NASA and European Space Agency officials say.
Dec 16, 2021
The French ministry of armed forces has renewed ArianeGroup’s contract for optical space surveillance.
Dec 16, 2021
The MU-B200 is a 200-kg (441-lb.) 1.2 kW satellite that aims to provide 5-Gbps (V-band) communications over Southeast Asia.
Dec 16, 2021
Two commercial positioning and communication satellites onboard—GeeSAT-1A and 1B—were lost in the Dec. 15 failure.
Dec 16, 2021
A growing number of satellite operators are either pursuing a multi-orbit strategy to provide high-capacity, low-latency data services, or are ready to jump on the bandwagon.
Dec 15, 2021
ArianeGroup's CEO has shared the company's vision based on launchers of different sizes using common technologies.
Dec 15, 2021
Launch is being delayed to no earlier than Dec. 24 due to a communications issue between the observatory and its Ariane 5 launch vehicle.