Space Industry Analysis
Dec 11, 2017
President Donald Trump is calling for NASA to launch a seventh human mission to the Moon and build a foundation for a future mission to Mars.
Nov 30, 2017
NASA’s proposed Deep Space Gateway is gathering enough interest among the U.S. ISS partnership to become part of the evolving Global Exploration Roadmap.
Nov 29, 2017
NASA has cleared SpaceX to use a previously flown Falcon 9 first stage for its upcoming cargo run to the International Space Station.
Nov 28, 2017
NASA’s multibillion-dollar Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope is undergoing a near-term, top-to-bottom cost/benefit analysis and a descoping of the technically challenging coronagraph.
Nov 27, 2017
SpaceX is still aiming for two to three more launches this year, but the debut flight of Falcon Heavy won’t be among them.
Nov 21, 2017
India and Japan are planning a joint mission to the Moon—the second time the two countries have teamed up for a lunar probe.
Nov 20, 2017
SpaceX’s launch of a classified mission for an undisclosed U.S. government customer will be delayed until at least December.
Nov 16, 2017
The newly created national security launch subsidiary of Virgin Orbit has won its first contract from the U.S. Defense Department.