Space

The Treasury Department said Tuesday business between the Air Force, launch provider United Launch Alliance (ULA) and Russian rocket engine manufacturer NPO Energomash wouldn’t violate economic sanctions because Treasury hasn’t […]

A federal judge Tuesday denied the federal government’s motion for clarification of her preliminary injunction order barring the service and national security launch provider United Launch Alliance (ULA) from doing […]

The federal government Friday asked a federal judge to confirm her preliminary injunction order issued last week does not apply to purchases from, or payments made to, national security launch […]

Declining budgets for the Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center (AFSMC) are allowing the agency to pursue riskier projects, according to a key official. AFSMC Executive Director David Madden […]

A key lawmaker said Thursday’s she’s deeply troubled with NASA’s budget request and proposed cuts to science programs, including the James Webb Space Telescope. NASA’s fiscal year 2015 budget request […]

The U.S. Court of Federal Claims issued a preliminary injunction Wednesday banning the Air Force or national security launch provider United Launch Alliance (ULA) from purchasing the Russian-made RD-180 rocket […]

The United States’ license for producing the RD-180 first stage rocket engine domestically lasts through 2022 and the engine would need technical work before the United States is capable of […]

Adding some momentum to what has been a slumbering market in mergers and acquisition in the aerospace and defense industry, ATK [ATK] and Orbital Sciences [ORB] on Tuesday announced a […]

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) wants to refly its Falcon 9v1.1 first stage sometime in 2015 if it is able to land the stage on land by the end of […]

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) is suing the Air Force in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims to compel the service to compete its massive sole sourced, non-competed award of […]