Space Industry Analysis
Aug 09, 2024
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Aug 08, 2024
Data from 363 prior missions was key for the speedy return to flight.
Aug 08, 2024
But how to return the Perseverance collection to Earth remains to be determined.
Aug 01, 2024
The Pentagon is exploring using commercial launch vehicles for point-to-point delivery by the 2030s.
Jul 31, 2024
Beijing is increasingly relying on companies to strengthen its presence in commercial space.
Jul 25, 2024
Falcon 9 success streak ends after 325 consecutive flights.
Sep 03, 2024
The SDA is fielding a vast network of proliferated satellites in low Earth orbit.
Sep 02, 2024
Reports of a mysterious pulsing sound onboard Boeing's Starliner have been identified as speaker feedback from the ISS audio configuration.
Sep 02, 2024
SpaceX resumed operations of its Falcon 9 launcher, ending a brief pause after a first-stage booster landing mishap on a prior Starlink mission.
Aug 30, 2024
The Next-Gen OPIR program includes two satellites for use in geostationary orbit.
Aug 30, 2024
Launch of the Crew-9 Freedom Dragon capsule is planned for no earlier than Sept. 24.
Aug 30, 2024
The NASA science and technology payloads will be focused on identifying the location of water, ice, gas and other volatiles in the region.
Aug 30, 2024
The Oct. 13-21 launch window is an ambitious goal.
Aug 29, 2024
Starliner’s undocking from the ISS is targeted for 6:04 p.m. EDT Sept. 6.