Blue Origin begins rebuilding New Glenn pad
WASHINGTON — Blue Origin has started rebuilding a launch pad severely damaged in a New Glenn explosion less than three weeks ago as it works…
Relativity Space to privately develop Mars orbiter mission
WASHINGTON — Relativity Space plans to launch a Mars orbiter in 2028 as part of a new initiative to privately develop planetary missions. The…
Upgraded Ariane 6 launches Amazon Leo satellites
WASHINGTON — An Ariane 6 with upgraded solid rocket boosters successfully launched three dozen Amazon Leo satellites June 17 as ESA weighs…
Look Up and Skynopy partner on automated satellite collision avoidance service
TAMPA, Fla. — Space surveillance venture Look Up plans to use Skynopy’s ground station network to help automate its proposed low Earth orbit…
America’s next economic frontier is 240,000 miles away
Humans have always gazed up at the moon in wonder. A generation ago, NASA astronauts did the extraordinary and touched down on its surface,…
Low Water at San Carlos Reservoir
The Gila River is among the Southwest’s most important rivers, delivering water for people, farms, and wildlife while linking the…
China conducts 4 launches in 3 days, but silence follows Kuaizhou–11 launch
VENICE, Italy — China continued its accelerated launch pace with a series of missions, but long silence followed liftoff of a Kuaizhou-11…
Dawn Aerospace raises $25 million
WASHINGTON — Dawn Aerospace has raised $25 million to scale up its work in both in-space transportation and suborbital spaceplanes. The…
June 25: How Could Sensors Protect the United States?
The Pentagon’s Golden Dome initiative envisions a global, multi-layered defense architecture designed to track and counter emerging threats.…
Astrobotic unveils Griffin-1 lunar lander
PITTSBURGH — Astrobotic showed off the lunar lander it plans to launch later this year that will be the vanguard of NASA’s new lunar base…