Space Industry Analysis
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.
Oct 26, 2023
The ambitious mission to explore seven asteroids is targeted to launch in March 2028.
Dec 05, 2023
The Gamma variant is scheduled to follow into development the first two variants of the Space Development Agency's Tranche 2 Tracking Layer.
Dec 04, 2023
The SDA has issued its solicitation for a new, experimental satellite constellation to look for classified threats.
Dec 04, 2023
Intuitive Machines’ initial Nova-C lunar lander has arrived at Cape Canaveral for a launch under a NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services agreement.
Dec 04, 2023
A new South Korean rocket launched a reconnaissance satellite using a rocket that included a solid rocket motor for the first time.
Dec 04, 2023
The UK Defense Ministry says Cawdor Barracks, formerly a U.K. Royal Air Force flight training base, has been named as the preferred DARC site.
Dec 03, 2023
Plans for an automated docking were changed because the cargo capsule was slightly out of alignment as it approached the ISS.
Dec 01, 2023
Lockheed Martin plans to launch to space a wideband electronically steerable antenna.
Dec 01, 2023
Space launch activity reached an all-time high in 2023, but public new-space company valuations remain pressured.