Space Industry Analysis

Nov 05, 2020
Building common ground for space becomes NASA’s political mantra.
Nov 04, 2020
NASA hastily packs up spacecraft for return trip home to avoid losing overflowing sample.
Nov 03, 2020
Falcon 9 engine issue delays first U.S.-launched ISS crew flight since the space shuttle.
Nov 02, 2020
Five European countries are now actively exploring or investing in small satellite launch facilities.
Oct 30, 2020
Why Honeywell Aerospace’s chief sees a bright future for the industry despite today’s COVID-19 woes.
Oct 29, 2020
An enlarged second stage would have two engines and more propellant. Much more payload space can be provided.
May 01, 2023
NASA’s Mars Ingenuity helicopter will be repositioned for a new campaign following completion of its 50th sortie.
May 01, 2023
ViaSat-3 Americas, the first terabit-class communications satellite, reached orbit on May 1.
Apr 29, 2023
A team of scientists at NASA’s Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston have successfully extracted oxygen from simulated lunar soil in a test.
Apr 29, 2023
A 52.5-ft.-long antenna for the ice-penetrating radar instrument aboard the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) spacecraft has failed to fully deploy.
Apr 28, 2023
Two astronauts from NASA and the UAE conducted a spacewalk outside the International Space Station on April 28.
Apr 27, 2023
The UAE's Hope spacecraft became the first probe to visit the smaller of Mars’ two moons during a series of close-up flybys in March.
Apr 26, 2023
Japanese startup ALE plans to launch another Sky Canvas satellite in 2024 that will dispense artificial meteorites.
Apr 26, 2023
Virgin Galactic completed the first glide flight of the updated SpaceShipTwo spaceplane VSS Unity from Spaceport America in New Mexico on April 26.