Commercial Space

Dec 08, 2023
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Dec 08, 2023
Launch photos capture the power and fury as millions of pounds of thrust lift payloads to orbit and beyond, as well as the sheer joy of watching a launch.
Dec 07, 2023
With the Ariane 6 seeing progress at last and Avio leaving Arianespace, the European Space Agency takes steps toward a competition for Europe’s future launchers.
Dec 07, 2023
This new category lets photographers use special effects and features launch vehicles, war birds, a lunar eclipse and the Dark Star from “Top Gun: Maverick.”
Dec 01, 2023
Former NASA chief Dan Goldin oversaw creation of the station. What does he think of it now? Listen in to find out.
May 01, 2024
NASA on May 1 selected nine companies for a dozen concept studies aimed at expanding the exploration of Mars.
May 01, 2024
The company plans to issue 20.8 million shares, with an offering price to be posted on May 27, according to a financial filing with the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Apr 30, 2024
Firefly Aerospace and Northrop Grumman remain on track to debut the new Antares 330 launch vehicle in 2025.
Apr 29, 2024
SpaceX took on the mission of delivering two new members of Europe’s Galileo global navigation satellite system into orbit on April 28.
Apr 29, 2024
Hanwha Systems has broken ground on its new Jeju Hanwha Space Center, a purpose-built South Korea facility for the manufacturing and testing of satellites.
Apr 25, 2024
NASA and Boeing on April 25 completed the Flight Readiness Review (FRR) for the long-awaited CST-100 Starliner crewed flight test (CFT).
Apr 22, 2024
The FAA gave Varda Space permission to launch in June 2023 without a reentry license, and the regulator does not want to repeat the situation.
Apr 18, 2024
Aalto HAPS has purchased Ampirus Technologies’ 450 Wh/kg SiMaxx lithium-ion cells for its stratospheric Zephyr UAV.