Space

Voyager Technologies says sales related to space-based interceptor activities already are matching its revenue from work on the Lockheed Martin Next-Generation Interceptor.

Canadian satellite services provider Telesat has signed a C$2.3 billion ($1.6 billion) deal with the Canadian government to expand its Lightspeed network and provide Ka-band service to the armed forces.

Singapore is looking to carve out a niche in the commercial space economy by focusing on high-value services and emerging technologies rather than competing in launch or spacecraft manufacturing.

Rocketdyne, a storied rocket engine developer that has been bought, merged and spun off multiple times, officially unveiled itself as a new standalone company on Aug. 4.

Kreios Space has selected Kongsberg NanoAvionics to provide the satellite to test its air-breathing electronic propulsion concept to operate in very low Earth orbit.

NASA plans to move up the launch of four crewmembers to the International Space Station (ISS) to help hasten the crew rotation rate.

K2 Space is deepening its work with the Pentagon, securing a hosted payload contract from the U.S. Space Force.

Skykraft appoints former FAA ATO chief Teri Bristol to its board as it advances satellite-based VHF communications for global air traffic management.

As SpaceX for the first time approaches what has become routine for most public aerospace and defense companies—quarterly results—it is approaching them in an unusual manner.

The U.S. Space Force is kicking off a decade-long program for testing and training infrastructure, and has tapped 15 companies for the contractor pool.

Airbus will build a new Spanish secure communications satellite after the loss of the SpainSat NG-II military communications spacecraft.

Starfighters Space, an aerospace company with a fleet of Mach 2-capable Lockheed F-104s, expects to start flight tests before year-end of a purpose-built adapter capable of evaluating multiple high-speed designs and experiments.

A successful flight and soft landing put the Starship on the cusp of orbital flight.

SpaceX released images taken by Starlink Version 3 (V3) satellites that conducted 20-min. inflight demonstrations as part of the July 24 Starship-Super Heavy flight test.

NASA plans an Aug. 6 spacewalk to prepare for the installation of power-augmenting Roll Out Solar Arrays on the International Space Station.

K2 Space is looking to develop a more than 100 kW-class spacecraft as part of expansion plans underpinned by a fresh funding round.

SES has begun taking steps to ensure its satellites meet a U.S. requirement for operators to free up 160 MHz of upper C-band spectrum in time for a 2030-31 deadline.

Interlune and Vermeer expanded their partnership to develop lunar construction equipment supporting future Moon base infrastructure.

The U.S. Space Force has awarded SpaceX $1.6 billion for 18 Falcon 9 rocket launches to deploy sensing and targeting satellites, the service announced July 29.

Array Labs has signed a strategic partnership with Mitsubishi Electric to develop satellite-based airborne moving target indicator tech for the Asia Pacific.

Rocket Lab plans suborbital launches from Alaska under a new Space Force missile defense contract through 2028.

Rocket Factory Augsburg faces further delays in preparing for its first orbital launch.

SpaceX has begun recovering its first flown Starship V3 after a successful suborbital test and splashdown.

True Anomaly completed the first spacecraft pursuit phase of the U.S. Space Force's Victus Haze demonstration mission.

Thales Alenia Space will build Italy's next-generation Prisma hyperspectral Earth observation satellite for launch in 2031.