NRO taps Capitol Hill staffer Bill Adkins as principal deputy director
WASHINGTON — Bill Adkins, a longtime professional staff member of the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, is joining the National…
Space is becoming an industrial economy – SpaceNews
Shortly after space week in October, investment firm JP Morgan announced a $10 billion investment plan targeting industries critical for…
NASA outlines path to Artemis 2 launch
WASHINGTON — NASA has provided a long-awaited update on plans for the Artemis 2 launch, including a Jan. 17 rollout of the launch vehicle to…
This year must bring greater collaboration against orbital congestion
The problem of overcrowding orbits and increasing space debris has never been more urgent. International organizations, policy makers,…
India’s PSLV launch fails during ascent, 16 satellites lost
HELSINKI — India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle failed late Sunday during ascent, resulting in the loss of a primary Earth observation…
China files ITU paperwork for megaconstellations totaling nearly 200,000 satellites
HELSINKI — China has submitted two filings for huge non-geostationary satellite networks to the International Telecommunication Union,…
Kepler network to link OroraTech sensors for Earth monitoring
MILAN — OroraTech has entered a multi-year partnership with Kepler to supply thermal sensors for Kepler’s new optical communications…
NASA astrophysics, commercial satellites launch on SpaceX rideshare mission
WASHINGTON — A SpaceX Falcon 9 launched a trio of NASA astrophysics small satellites along with dozens of commercial spacecraft on a rideshare…
Giant cosmic ‘sandwich’ is the largest planet-forming d…
This Hubble Space Telescope image shows the largest planet-forming disk ever observed around a young star. (Image credit: NASA, ESA, STScI,…