NASA

Two astronauts successfully completed the delayed installation of a high-data-rate, air-to-ground Ku band antenna on the exterior of the International Space Station’s U.S. segment

NASA is in the early stage of setting up a headquarters-level office to oversee launch service procurements agencywide, including rideshares.

Katalyst Space is demonstrating technologies needed for future robotic servicing.

NASA is looking to scale down and standardize a flight-proven inflatable heat shield for small satellite operators.

President Trump has issued a National Security Presidential Memorandum aimed at reinvigorating leadership in space transportation.

High-supersonic propulsion, machine-learning avionics, air taxi noise and uncertainty in design are the research topics funded under the latest round of NASA’s University Leadership Initiative (ULI).

A NASA-funded project has demonstrated an electric powertrain combining cryogenically-cooled power distribution with a superconducting electric motor to increase efficiency and power density.

Two spacewalking astronauts will revive their attempt to install a replacement high-data-rate Ku band communications antenna outside the International Space Station on Aug. 25.

NASA has selected a winner for its “Rock and Roll” lunar wheel challenge, a competition to find lightweight and durable wheels for long-duration lunar rover surface operations.

The low-budget attempt to restore NASA’s gamma ray-hunting Swift space telescope into an operational orbit has been canceled due to attitude control issues with the servicing spacecraft.

With the upcoming Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, NASA is poised to open a new frontier in coronagraph technology.

The U.S. Government Accountability Office has alerted top NASA officials of lapses in the agency’s implementation of four “priority recommendations" related to program cost and risk.

NASA Selects Commercial Payload Processing Services Providers

Two spacewalkers experienced delays Aug. 18 that prevented them from completing work on the exterior of the International Space Station’s U.S. segment.

NASA has selected four companies to provide commercial payload processing services for agency mission launches from multiple sites where the capabilities were not available at the time of initial mission contract awards.

NASA will host an aerospace exposition at Kennedy Space Center Nov. 7-8.

Intuitive Machines projects the launch of its first lunar communications relay satellite in the first quarter of next year, having previously forecast a 2026 mission.

NASA and Katalyst Space report the LINK mission spacecraft has re-established attitude control following a software update.

Each SkyFall will be equipped with a flexible, fabric-based antenna that extends below the helicopters without interfering with landings or shattering upon impact.

The Canadian Space Agency has formalized its plan to pivot work on the Canadarm3 to exploration on the Moon.

A well-mapped Solar System and fusion-powered probes may be routine.

Northrop Grumman plans to repurpose technologies intended for the canceled Lunar Gateway space station for Moon Base technologies demonstrations.

NASA has issued a request for information for a Space Power and Reactor Capabilities contract to develop nuclear systems for use in space and on the Moon.

The U.S. is moving ahead with plans for a privately owned outpost to replace the International Space Station.

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.