SpaceSymposium2023DayOne

Takeshi Hakamada, founder & CEO of ispace, details his company's plans to land on the Moon on April 25.

LightRidge Solutions, a private equity portfolio, is building space-based assets that offer protection designed to protect against on-orbit attacks.

The National Reconnaissance Office wants new technologies and processing for electro-optical imaging.

The U.S. Space Force’s upcoming competition for national security space launch service will be open to novel heavy- and superheavy new boosters.

The first Dream Chaser, DC-101 Tenacity, is set to launch on the second flight of the Vulcan Centaur.

U.S. Space Command says it is on track to reach full operational capability by year's end, although its biggest hurdle has yet to be cleared.

NASA gives "marching orders" to international and commercial partners interested in joining U.S. efforts to expand human activities beyond low Earth orbit.

Northrop Grumman says its Tranche 1 Transport Layer satellite constellation network has passed a critical design review.

Amazon Web Services has selected 14 startups to participate in its 2023 Space Accelerator course.

The U.S. military says it has tracked more than 11,000 missile launches during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

As NASA closes in on releasing a request for proposals for a rover vehicle service on the Moon, Leidos has unveiled a prototype Lunar Terrain Vehicle.

Clint Crosier, director of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) aerospace and satellite business

SpaceX will try again on April 20 to send a Starship spacecraft into a 90-min. flight test around the Earth.

The partnership is designed to speed up the on-orbit installation of higher-volume LIFE inflatable modules.

U.S. Space Force is attempting to launch a satellite within days of its call-up.

One year ago at the Space Symposium, being held here this week, a group of 24 companies linked arms to improve diversity within their ranks.

Astroscale U.S. officially cut the ribbon on its new Denver headquarters on April 16, a move intended to anchor itself in the U.S. market.

Lockheed Martin’s In-space Upgrade Satellite System CubeSats demonstrated rendezvous and proximity operations within 400 m in February.

The unit is targeted at exploratory research and development, accelerating the pace of tech development, and introducing new product innovations.

Lockheed Martin's Karla Brown discusses its In-space Upgrade Satellite System cubesats.

Launched on June 28, 2022, the Capstone small satellite on Nov. 13 became the first spacecraft to enter a Near Rectilinear Halo Orbit.

Orbit Fab, an in-space refueling depot startup that aims to provide fuel for satellites beginning in 2025, has completed a Series A round of funding.

AE Industrial Partners, a private equity investment firm in the aerospace and defense sector, has unveiled a partnership with Space Florida.

Visiona’s goal is to field a constellation of similar, Earth-observing nanosatellites if the mission is successful, then move on to bigger satellites.

Thales Alenia Space has matured technologies and production processes for its Spacebus Neo all-electric telecommunications satellite platform.