Space

Space Exploration Technology Corp.‘s (SpaceX) success in launching and landing a Falcon 9 rocket is elevating the company’s confidence that it will recover more boosters going forward. SpaceX is now […]

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.–Bigelow Aerospace and United Launch Alliance (ULA) are teaming to deliver habitable vehicles to low earth orbit (LEO) as soon as 2020, the companies announced here Monday at […]

The fifth Atlas V Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite launch has been indefinitely delayed because of the continuing investigation into the previous launch, provider United Launch Alliance (ULA) said Friday. […]

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) on Friday successfully launched its Falcon 9 and, for the first time, landed the rocket’s first stage. The company’s NASA’s Commercial Resupply Services-8 (CRS-8) mission […]

Blue Origin launched and landed its New Shepard rocket for the third time on Saturday, reaching an apogee of 103 km, according to a company statement. The company said it […]

NOAA is seeing growing demand for its Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) that provides free space weather products and services. NOAA National SWPC Physicist Terrance Onsager said Monday the agency […]

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) is refocusing on the defense market after completing the Orbcomm Second Generation (OG2) constellation, finding that many of the entrepreneurs pushing for new small satellite ventures lack the […]

Space situational awareness (SSA) data sharing involving the Defense Department hit an all-time high in 2015, according to a key official. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space, Strategic and […]

Analytical Graphics Inc. (AGI) is confident that its Commercial Space Operations Center (ComSpOC) will grow by the end of 2016 to track the same number of objects in space as […]

Orbital ATK [OA] wants the Air Force to make its roughly 1,000 excess ICBM motors available for purchase and use in commercial launches. Orbital ATK Vice President of Strategy and […]