Space Industry Analysis
Jan 28, 2021
The nation needs to adopt a "commercial first" policy for space technology to bolster its international competitiveness.
Jan 22, 2021
Virgin Orbit successfully deployed 10 cubesats into a 310-km-high (193-mi.) polar orbit on Jan. 17, marking the first successful spaceflight of its…
Jan 22, 2021
Smallsat contracts firm up after Virgin Orbit’s LauncherOne deploys first payloads in ‘picture-perfect’ demo polar orbit test mission.
Jan 22, 2021
Launch this year still possible, says NASA.
Jan 22, 2021
What the 80% have to offer in fight for equality.
Jan 19, 2021
With a major budget increase and a launcher strategy being defined, the EU’s space ambitions begin to crystallize.
May 16, 2023
NASA plans to announce a second industry partner to provide astronaut ferry flights between lunar orbit and the Moon’s surface on Friday, May 19.
May 16, 2023
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson joined members of a U.S. Senate committee on May 16 in supporting a multiyear authorization measure for the agency.
May 16, 2023
Viasat’s KA-SAT satellite in Europe is still under attack more than a year after Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine.
May 16, 2023
Axiom Space’s abbreviated second four-person private astronaut mission to the International Space Station cleared its May 15 flight readiness review.
May 15, 2023
The spacecraft will be designed to perform a wide range of robotic operations on existing satellites.
May 15, 2023
Space Forge has unveiled additional details about its unfolding, “origami” heat shield for its ForgeStar re-entry vehicle.
May 15, 2023
The U.S. Space Force has granted Rhea Space Activity a contract to study resurrecting the NASA Spitzer space telescope 186 million mi. away from Earth.
May 15, 2023
NASA has terminated efforts to place its small, propulsively challenged Lunar Flashlight mission spacecraft into a backup orbit around the Earth.