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Nicaragua has joined the ILRS moon base program as China continues its push to attract partners for the project. The post Nicaragua signs up to China’s ILRS […]

A NASA Mars smallsat mission is slated to launch in late September on the first flight of Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket, assuming the vehicle is ready in […]

Russia, as expected, vetoed April 24 a United Nations Security Council resolution crafted in response to reports that the country was developing a nuclear […]

China is on target to reach its goal of putting its astronauts on the moon before the end of the decade, according to the country’s human spaceflight […]

Gen. Michael Guetlein said the military for centuries has relied on private sector contractors during wars, and the same should apply to operations in space […]

The approaching centennial of Goddard's first liquid-fueled rocket is just what we need to fuel a new generation of space pioneers. The post Let’s shoot for […]

Rocket Lab launched a South Korean smallsat and a NASA solar sail experiment on the company’s fifth flight of the year April 23. The post Electron launches […]

Under the new plan approved by ESA’s Space Safety Programme Board, OHB SE of Bremen, Germany, will provide the satellite bus and lead systems integration and […]

Lt. Gen. Bratton: “We talk a lot about space refueling, but we don't really know what the case is for its military utility” The post Space Force to […]

Companies ranging from Blue Origin to a startup are proposing concepts for missions to visit an asteroid before it makes a very close flyby of Earth in five […]

China has established a new force of the People’s Liberation Army, with the reorganization to have repercussions for how its space forces are commanded.  […]

NASA is continuing to refine its response to a decadal survey for biological and physical sciences in space, balancing ambitious science goals with limited […]

Spanish company PLD Space has raised enough funding to embark on an expansion of production facilities for its small launch vehicle. The post PLD Space raises […]

Col. Christopher Fernengel, of the Space Force's Space Operations Command: ‘They're directing changes to declassify where it makes sense’ The post Pentagon […]

It is time for the United States to coordinate international efforts to halt the marketing and sale of devices that interfere with GNSS systems. The post No […]

The issue of sending cremains to a celestial body that, because of our relationship with it, essentially belongs to all of us is not a private matter to be […]

NASA has approved for development a mission to Saturn’s moon Titan despite a cost that has doubled since the agency selected the mission nearly five years […]

China launched its second Yaogan-42 reconnaissance satellite over the weekend, weeks after sending the first such satellite into a similar orbit. The post […]

AFRL's Satellite Assessment Center at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, evaluates the effects of laser radiation on space vehicles The post BlueHalo wins […]

Slovenia signed the Artemis Accords outlining best practices for sustainable space exploration April 19, the third European country to do so in five days. The […]

A big budget boost for the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) sends a loud, clear message. The post Congress pushes DoD to deliver appeared first on SpaceNews.

Orbex, a company based in the United Kingdom developing a small launch vehicle, has raised $20.8 million to “ramp up” work on its long-delayed rocket. The […]

Read the full transcript of the Star Wars versus Star Trek debate held during the 39th Space Symposium. The post Sci-Fi Showdown at Space Symposium: Complete […]

Spacecraft propulsion and launch vehicle company Astra Space considered filing for bankruptcy several times in recent months as the company struggled to raise […]