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SAN FRANCISCO – New Mexico startup mPower Technology announced a contract Oct. 3 with Airbus Netherlands B.V. to provide solar power modules for more than […]

In this episode of the SpaceNews Leading Women in Space series, correspondent Debra Werner speaks with Theresa Condor, Chief Operating Officer, Spire Global. […]

SAN FRANCISCO — In Orbit Aerospace won a $1.8 million AFWERX contract to employ artificial intelligence to detect and manage anomalies in hypersonic flight. […]

Iceye says its SAR satellites can discern specific types of military equipment, and spot objects through tree cover and foliage The post Radar satellite […]

United Launch Alliance is ready for a second test flight of its Vulcan Centaur rocket as it gears up for a sharp increase in launch activity next year. The […]

The European Space Agency is proceeding with preparations for the launch of an asteroid mission on a SpaceX Falcon 9 even though the rocket remains grounded […]

Gazing at the night sky is one of the most essential human experiences. But when we consider the state of the modern space industry, a sense of irony creeps […]

Companies developing commercial space stations want NASA to offer more opportunities to fly precursor missions to the International Space Station to help them […]

Emirati satellite operator Yahsat and geospatial artificial intelligence provider Bayanat completed their merger Oct. 1, forming a company called Space42 […]

The Defense Innovation Unit issued a solicitation for proposals on electrospray thrusters The post DoD seeks innovations in small-satellite propulsion appeared […]

EchoStar plans to aggressively expand its satellite and terrestrial mobile broadband services after shedding debt and its video distribution business. The post […]

Report: The U.S. continues to excel in radar imaging but must keep pace with China’s rapid advances in electro-optical imaging The post U.S. faces stiff […]

Impulse Space has raised $150 million to advance develop of two lines of high-energy orbital transfer vehicles focused on “disrupting space […]

Building 30 at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, is hallowed ground to people who are part of the civil space industry. At approximately 3:18 p.m. […]

After a four-week hiatus, NASA has republished a document seeking ideas for how to repurpose a pair of smallsats for an asteroid mission, removing many […]

In-space transportation company Momentus is in danger of having its stock delisted from Nasdaq within days because of its low share price and other problems. […]

Apex’s inaugural mission in March carried Anduril’s edge data processing payload The post Apex to provide satellite buses for Anduril’s defense-oriented […]

Gogo is acquiring inflight connectivity rival Satcom Direct to counter rising competition from SpaceX’s Starlink in the market for providing Wi-Fi to […]

A recent SpaceNews report on the “growing pains” of the smallsat industry was a wakeup call to some, due to the critical importance of a healthy, vibrant […]

The Office of Space Commerce has started beta tests of its new space traffic coordination system, providing conjunction notices to a handful of operators. The […]

We’re in a race for space agility, and America is falling behind. Irresponsible weapons tests, such as Russia’s Nov 2021 destructive test of a direct […]

HELSINKI — China launched the retrievable and reusable Shijian-19 satellite Friday to carry out a range of experiments in low Earth orbit.  A Long March 2D […]

NASA is playing down concerns raised in a recent report about a long-running air leak in the Russian segment of the International Space Station, saying they […]

HELSINKI — China’s human spaceflight agency has revealed the exterior design of the spacesuit for the country’s future crewed lunar landing missions. The […]