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The MTH is a conceptual component of a lunar-orbiting, human-tended Gateway.

The U.S. Air Force’s Agility Prime program has established airspace innovation and battery energy storage teams.

The U.S. Department of Transportation has created an interagency working group to help direct strategy and policies related to advanced air mobility.

A second Great Observatory catches the eye of the fledgling in-space services industry.

NASA plans to announce a second industry partner to provide astronaut ferry flights between lunar orbit and the Moon’s surface on Friday, May 19.

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson joined members of a U.S. Senate committee on May 16 in supporting a multiyear authorization measure for the agency.

The U.S. Space Force has granted Rhea Space Activity a contract to study resurrecting the NASA Spitzer space telescope 186 million mi. away from Earth.

NASA has terminated efforts to place its small, propulsively challenged Lunar Flashlight mission spacecraft into a backup orbit around the Earth.

Sergey Prokopyev and Dmetri Petelin deployed and activated a radiator moved from the Rassvet module to Nauka during an April excursion.

The team aims to do an end run around rival commercial space stations.

Sebright speaks with Aviation Week editors about the countries’ evolving relationship in defense and aerospace.

The San Francisco-based company is using a Cessna 208B Caravan for the flight tests.

NASA is seeking industry input in developing a strategy for a commercial, controlled end-of-life deorbit of the International Space Station.

Rocket Lab was awarded another NASA contract to launch a second multi-cubesat mission to demonstrate autonomous swarm technologies.

Astroscale U.S. and Momentus have submitted a joint bid to boost NASA’s Hubble space telescope to a higher orbit using a robotic spacecraft.

CEO Bob Pragada said the corporate divorce will stand up two well-established publicly traded companies.

Less than a year after losing their ride to space, a pair of novel hurricane-tracking cubesats have been delivered into orbit for NASA.

While much of NASA’s future human exploration focus falls toward deep space, the agency is not turning its back on low Earth orbit.

The SpaceX Crew Dragon switched ISS docking ports May 6 to make room for Axiom Space’s second private astronaut mission and a later a SpaceX cargo mission.

Test and development of smaller Bantam engines has been underway for around a decade.

Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.

The multiyear MSR mission is being jointly led by NASA and the European Space Agency.

NASA’s Mars Ingenuity helicopter will be repositioned for a new campaign following completion of its 50th sortie.

Two astronauts from NASA and the UAE conducted a spacewalk outside the International Space Station on April 28.

Startup fails in attempt to be the first private company to land on the Moon.