Space Industry Analysis
Dec 07, 2023
With the Ariane 6 seeing progress at last and Avio leaving Arianespace, the European Space Agency takes steps toward a competition for Europe’s future launchers.
Dec 01, 2023
Former NASA chief Dan Goldin oversaw creation of the station. What does he think of it now? Listen in to find out.
Nov 30, 2023
The U.S. will need to make more spacecraft more quickly and less expensively.
Nov 29, 2023
Helped by international players, the UAE has become a regional leader in space.
Nov 24, 2023
Resilient PNT will require multiple alternatives to the singular GPS.
Nov 23, 2023
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Dec 19, 2023
After a 15-month hiatus to address a booster nozzle issue that caused its last launch to fail, Blue Origin’s New Shepard vehicle returned to suborbital space.
Dec 18, 2023
The PE owners of legacy space-based services provider Maxar have divested their RF business that Maxar had acquired just 11 months earlier.
Dec 18, 2023
The UK Space Agency says it has taken on board criticism over the slow pace of licensing and the high cost of insurance associated with space launches.
Dec 18, 2023
The SaxaVord Spaceport in the Shetland Islands, Scotland, has been awarded the first-ever UK Civil Aviation Authority license for a vertical-launch site.
Dec 15, 2023
Rocket Lab’s 42nd launch of a two-stage Electron booster lifted off from the company’s Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand at 11:05 p.m. EST Dec. 14.
Dec 15, 2023
NASA has offered a preview of Sierra Space’s reusable Dream Chaser resupply demonstration mission to the International Space Station planned for 2024.
Dec 15, 2023
The U.S. Space Force has finished a draft concept of operations for ground-moving target indication missions from space.
Dec 15, 2023
The uncrewed vehicle, which Xinhua described as a test platform, was launched by the two-stage Long March 2F rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.