Commercial Space
Nov 09, 2022
HyImpulse, Isar Aerospace, Latitude, Maia Space, Orbex, PLD Space, RFA and Skyrora are forming a new ecosystem in space launchers.
Nov 03, 2022
After a three-year hiatus, SpaceX’s heavy lifter is back in business.
Oct 27, 2022
Despite differences between nations, space exploration should remain a place for civil collaboration.
Oct 17, 2022
The inflated aeroshell will face dynamic regimes from Mach 25 to subsonic.
Oct 17, 2022
Xwing tests visual autoland; Standards for space servicing; Inside Aura’s electric ERA; and First military eVTOL missions.
Nov 09, 2023
Virgin Galactic said late Nov. 8 that it will “pause” Unity spaceplane flights in mid-2024.
Nov 09, 2023
The SLC-40 upgrade has been spurred by SpaceX’s plans to launch the Starship Super Heavy from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39B, but NASA had concerns.
Nov 08, 2023
Suborbital space tourism provider Virgin Galactic is laying off workers to fund production of the Delta variant of its spaceships, the company said late Nov. 7.
Nov 06, 2023
South Korean automotive engine component supplier Sambo Motors has unveiled a single-seat personal eVTOL vehicle.
Nov 06, 2023
Norway’s Andøya Spaceport has opened new facilities to enable satellite launches from the High North of Scandinavia.
Nov 06, 2023
China’s iSpace has completed the country’s first test of a reusable rocket, performing a 50-sec. "hop" with the first stage of its Hyperbola-2 launch vehicle.
Nov 03, 2023
SpaceX’s internet-beaming Starlink satellite division has reached cash flow breakeven, CEO Elon Musk says.
Nov 02, 2023
The SwRI's Alan Stern and two other paying passengers joined a Virgin Galactic crew for a short suborbital hop on Nov. 2.