Space Industry Analysis

Nov 09, 2023
After four years of assembly and decades of study and planning, Sierra Space’s Dream Chaser spaceplane is ready for prelaunch environmental testing.
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
In this TATV Spotlight programme, Dave Falberg, Vice President of Satcom Direct International, a leader in global satellite communications solutions, explains how the new generation of its Plane Simple antenna system is rolling out to the business jet market.
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.
Dec 05, 2023
The 55th anniversary of NASA’s Apollo 8 Christmas mission, the first by humans to fly around the Moon and send back imagery of the Earth, is just days away.
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.