NASA continues to work toward February launch of Artemis 2
PHOENIX — NASA says it is continuing to prepare for a possible Artemis 2 launch as soon as February, but with remarkably little publicity by…
TPS evaluations taking place at Starbase on next two Ships to fly
TPS evaluations…
Terran Orbital Appoints Michael Vishion as Vice President of Program Management
IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 7, 2026 — Terran Orbital, a Lockheed Martin Company and a leading manufacturer of satellite solutions, announced today…
SkyFi expands virtual constellation with Vantor satellite imagery
WASHINGTON — SkyFi, a commercial geospatial intelligence firm, has added satellite imagery from Vantor to its platform, widening access to…
Space Force moves to standardize satellites with ‘Handle 2.0’ contract
WASHINGTON — Falcon ExoDynamics, a small California-based defense contractor, has been tapped by the U.S. Space Force to help turn a modular…
SpaceX’s IPO will make space investment far less niche
Spend enough time investing in space and expectations change. The industry does not advance through clean inflection points that resolve…
Advanced alien civilizations could be communicating ‘li…
Advanced alien civilizations may communicate via a series of flashing lights, similar to how fireflies do, a new paper hints. This would…
NASA seeks to accelerate development of Habitable Worlds Observatory
PHOENIX — NASA is ramping up work on one large space telescope while also laying the groundwork for future observatories. The agency announced…
2026 Outlook: Can Acquisition Reform Deliver for Military Space?
The United States military space enterprise enters 2026 under pressure to turn long-promised acquisition reforms into results. For defense…
NASA works to extend Swift’s life ahead of reboost mission
PHOENIX — As preparations continue for a mission to raise the orbit of NASA’s Swift astrophysics spacecraft, project officials are also…