BlackSky’s Lyn Chassagne on using satellite imagery to solve problems
In this episode of Space Minds, Mike Gruss talks with BlackSky’s Lyn Chassagne about AI’s role in the imagery sector, how international partners are…
Blue Origin scrubs New Glenn launch of ESCAPADE
WASHINGTON — Blue Origin called off its first attempt at the second launch of its New Glenn rocket Nov. 9, citing weather and other issues.…
Portal Space Systems announces highly maneuverable satellite bus
WASHINGTON — Portal Space Systems says it will develop a highly maneuverable satellite bus, with a first flight planned for late 2026. Portal…
China breaks annual launch record with VLEO Chutian and Shiyan technology test launches
HELSINKI — China conducted a pair of solid rocket launches late Saturday, seeing the country surpass its previous record for orbital launch…
Meet NASA’s X-59: An ultraquiet supersonic jet that jus…
NASA and Lockheed Martin’s experimental X-59 aircraft has taken to the skies for the first time, making history as the first supersonic…
Intuitive Machines sees Lanteris deal creating new opportunities in defense and exploration
WASHINGTON — Intuitive Machines says its acquisition of satellite manufacturer Lanteris Space Systems will open new opportunities for the…
Blue Origin seeking exemption from FAA order restricting commercial launches
WASHINGTON — Blue Origin says it is working with the government to secure additional launch opportunities for the upcoming New Glenn launch of…
Science news this week: Thinking chimps and color-chang…
One story has topped the science news this week: the fortunes of Comet 3I/ATLAS as it made its way around the sun. While numerous conspiracy…
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…