Hegseth pledges sweeping overhaul of Pentagon procurement
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Nov. 7 outlined an ambitious slate of procurement and regulatory reforms aimed at breaking…
AST SpaceMobile sheds more light on sovereign direct-to-device plan for Europe
TAMPA, Fla. — AST SpaceMobile has registered plans with international regulators via Germany for a sovereign, space-based network that would…
The next generation of environmental intelligence: Why high-resolution satellite imagery must power our planet’s future
Imagine trying to spot an object just 30 centimeters wide from hundreds of kilometers above Earth. Years ago, I remember when “satellite view”…
GHGSat continues to expand its methane-monitoring constellation
SAN FRANCISCO – GHGSat announced plans Nov. 7 to send two additional satellites into its greenhouse-gas-monitoring constellation. Ahead of the…
Europe’s lead in hyperspectral Earth observation depends on public–private partnerships
For half a century, satellites have chased the same prize: ever sharper pictures of Earth. Each advance brought more pixels and greater…
Space is key to the Army’s long march to a connected force
For decades, the U.S. Army has been chasing the same mirage: a fully connected battlefield where every soldier, vehicle and sensor shares data…
Watch four flying cars go toe-to-toe in new ‘Formula On…
Jetson ONE – Let the Jetson Air Games begin! – YouTube Watch On Flying car races are no longer science fiction following the…
FAA to restrict commercial launches during government shutdown
WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration will temporarily limit the hours that commercial space launches can take place, citing…
In-Q-Tel invests in Vast – SpaceNews
ORLANDO, Fla. — An investment by a venture fund affiliated with the U.S. national security community in commercial space station developer…
FCC commissioner warns U.S. influence on satellite spectrum debates could wane
ORLANDO, Fla. — A member of the Federal Communications Commission warned that declining American influence could make it harder to secure…