Blue Origin completes investigation into New Glenn launch failure
WASHINGTON — Blue Origin has completed the investigation into the failure on the third flight of its New Glenn rocket, clearing launches of the vehicle…
Falcon 9 rocket stage projected to impact moon’s near side in August
HELSINKI — A spent Falcon 9 stage used to launch a pair of commercial lunar landers is projected to impact the moon Aug. 5, according to…
Revolutionizing global aerospace transportation – SpaceNews
Less than 50 years after the Wright brothers took to the air in 1903, the De Havilland Comet became the world’s first commercial jet airliner,…
Space Force awards BAE Systems $11.8 million to demo satellite communications for Golden Dome
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force awarded BAE Systems an $11.8 million contract to demonstrate satellite-to-satellite communications using…
Appropriators reject NASA budget proposal
WASHINGTON — House and Senate appropriators criticized a NASA budget proposal for fiscal year 2027 that includes significant cuts, suggesting…
Pentagon budget affirms Space Force role tracking moving targets from orbit
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon’s fiscal 2027 budget request is the clearest signal yet that the U.S. Space Force is moving into a new role:…
Space Foundation Premieres National Space Day Video May 1
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — April 28, 2026 — Space Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded in 1983 to advance the global space community,…
EraDrive and Northrop Grumman collaborate on AI-enabled autonomy
SAN FRANCISCO – Silicon Valley startup EraDrive is working with Northrop Grumman to enhance spacecraft autonomy with artificial intelligence.…
Fiery Fall Color in Southern Chile
The bright whites of mountain snow, muted browns of the arid plains, and gem-like blues and teals of glacial lakes typically dominate the…
True Anomaly raises $650 million, reaching $2.2 billion valuation
WASHINGTON — U.S. defense space startup True Anomaly announced April 28 it raised $650 million in a Series D funding round, valuing the…