Space
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InternationalLockheed Martin, Electro Optic Systems To Establish Space Debris Tracking Site
Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Electro Optic Systems (EOS) are teaming to develop a new space object tracking site in western Australia that Lockheed Martin said will paint a more detailed […]
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SpaceSpaceX Scrubs Wednesday Morning’s AsiaSat 6 Launch
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) scrubbed Wednesday morning’s AsiaSat 6 launch, company spokesman John Taylor said, about 13 hours before liftoff. Launch was to take place at 12:50 a.m. EDT […]
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Air ForceAir Force Moves SpaceX’s AsiaSat 6 Launch To Wednesday AM Following F9R Incident
The Air Force approved Space Exploration Technology Corp.’s (SpaceX) request to move its previously scheduled, early morning Tuesday AsiaSat 6 launch to Wednesday following a Aug. 22 launch anomaly on […]
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Air ForceAir Force Awards Northrop Grumman Contract For Air Force Weather Work
The Air Force recently awarded Northrop Grumman [NOC] an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) contract valued at up to $300 million for theAir Force Weather (AFW) program, according to a company […]
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Air ForceAir Force Releases RFI For Next-Generation Rocket Engine
The Air Force is requesting information from industry about the possibility of a domestically-produced next-generation rocket engine for national security space launches, according to a notice posted on Federal Business […]
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Air ForceULA Receives Shipment Of Two RD-180s
United Launch Alliance (ULA) received a shipment Wednesday of two RD-180 first stage boosters from Russian manufacturer NPO Energomash, according to a company spokeswoman. ULA spokeswoman Jessica Rye said that […]
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Air ForceAir Force Awards NASA Contracts As Part Of Hosted Payload Solutions
The Air Force recently awarded $800,000 contracts to three companies to study the feasibility of accommodating a NASA earth science instrument as a hosted payload on spacecraft. Boeing [BA], Orbital […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyNorthrop Grumman Releases XS-1 Experimental Space Plane Concept
Northrop Grumman [NOC] is developing a preliminary design and flight demonstration plan for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) Experimental Spaceplane XS-1 program, according to a company statement. Northrop […]
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CyberLockheed Martin Receives Contract Extension To Support Human Spaceflight Missions
NASA recently awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a three-year, $340 million contract extension to provide facilities development and operations support of human spaceflight missions at the agency’s Johnson Space Center (JSC), […]
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Business/Financial‘High-Growth Nations’ Key To International Uptick In Honeywell’s Defense Business
“High-growth nations” found in the Middle East and southeast Asia are playing a key role in the international growth of Honeywell’s [HON] defense and space business, according to a company […]