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SpaceX expects its Starship launcher to break the company's previous rideshare launch record of 143 spacecraft when it begins flying such missions.

United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan rocket is poised to join SpaceX’s Falcon fleet in launching the country’s highest priority national security space missions.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 8:35 a.m. EDT from Cape Canaveral SFS carrying 24 satellites, built, owned and operated by Amazon.

NASA’s Crew-10 SpaceX Dragon capsule Endurance descended safely under parachute into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego on Aug. 9, successfully ending a 148-day mission to the ISS.

The Starlink satellite venture’s stunning success has brightened Elon Musk’s bumpy year, but has awakened China. Editors discuss Aviation Week's recent cover story.

The Starlink satellite venture’s stunning success has brightened Elon Musk’s bumpy year, but has awakened China.

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

As the International Space Station enters its last five years, the heads of the project’s primary partners met in person for the first time in seven years

In 2025, “sustained space maneuver” has been added to Spacecom's top five focus areas, its commander says.

Crew-11's three astronauts and a cosmonaut were welcomed aboard the ISS by the Expedition 73 crew. NASA budget cuts could shorten their planned six-month mission.

An ill-timed sea breeze pushed a cumulus cloud too close to Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on July 31.

Starlab Space LLC and Journey have announced a strategic partnership to advance development of Starlab’s commercial space station.

SpaceX plans another Starship flight test soon after a vehicle slated to perform that mission suffered an explosion in June.

NASA launched its Bard spacecraft mission on July 23 to demonstrate interoperability between gov-ernment and commercial satellite relay networks.

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

NASA’s Tracer twin-satellite mission launched successfully with a handful of other small spacecraft payloads on July 23.

Space startup iRocket will go public via a $400 million merger with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) backed by former U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross.

Those taking part in NASA’s upcoming Crew-11 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) are preparing to adjust as necessary to a dynamic period.

China’s ambitious megaconstellation strategy positions it to become a satellite communications heavyweight.

The e-commerce giant has multiple advantages over competitors when it comes to building out a satellite internet network.

X-Bow Systems will become a new, independent supplier of solid rocket motors and other services to Lockheed Martin.

There are more options for launch services, but nothing beats owning the rocket fleet.

Denmark says it is donating military equipment to Ukraine to enhance the country’s ability to tap satellite communications in a move Europe expects other countries may follow.

SpaceX sent another Falcon 9 rocket into orbit to deliver 24 members of Amazon’s fledgling Kuiper constellation.

SpaceX’s development and manufacturing practices upended the space industry.