MDA Space to buy Blue Canyon Technologies to gain foothold in U.S. market
WASHINGTON — MDA Space is buying smallsat manufacturer Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT) for $620 million, giving the Canadian company greater access to…
European Parliament member sees support for EU Space Act there
BREMEN, Germany — A member of the European Parliament said there is widespread support there for the proposed European Union Space Act, while…
Preparing pads for SpaceX’s future Starship cadence
1 As SpaceX ramps up production and testing of its Starship vehicles and engines, significant advancements are unfolding across key launch…
Dream of quantum internet inches closer after breakthro…
Scientists have built a new kind of molecular qubit that could help connect quantum computers over existing telecommunications technology —…
First next-generation Starship booster damaged in testing
MUNICH — The first booster in the new generation of Starship vehicles suffered significant damage during a Nov. 21 test, adding to doubts…
Ursa Major secures $100 million in new capital as it leans hard into defense work
WASHINGTON — Rocket engine startup Ursa Major said Nov. 18 it raised $100 million in Series E funding and locked in another $50 million in…
European officials stress space autonomy despite lingering dependencies
BREMEN, Germany — European government officials stressed the need to build strong, autonomous space capabilities, even as the continent…