Space Force officially terminates AeroVironment contract for satellite control antennas
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force has formally terminated an estimated $1.7 billion contract with defense technology firm…
Anduril to acquire space-tracking firm ExoAnalytic Solutions
WASHINGTON — Anduril Industries said it plans to acquire ExoAnalytic Solutions, a company that operates one of the…
Starlab Space fully books commercial payload space on planned space station
WASHINGTON — The Starlab commercial space station has fully booked its commercial payload space as the joint venture…
Missile detection satellites designed by BAE Systems pass early review
WASHINGTON — A missile-tracking satellite constellation being developed by BAE Systems for the U.S. Space Force has cleared…
SSTL to build spacecraft for private space telescope
WASHINGTON — Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. (SSTL), a British company best known for developing small satellites, will help…
Air Force lab awards BlackSky contract worth up to $99 million for large optical satellite payload
WASHINGTON — The Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded BlackSky a contract worth up to $99 million to…
NASA selects Centaur for new SLS upper stage
WASHINGTON — NASA has selected the Centaur upper stage currently used on United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan rocket for…
General Galactic aims to become “the galaxy’s energy and logistics company”
SAN FRANCISCO – Southern California startup General Galactic plans to launch a 500-kilogram satellite later this year to…
Vast raises $500 million for commercial space station development
WASHINGTON — Commercial space station developer Vast has raised $500 million in its first significant outside investment round.…
Senate committee advances NASA authorization bill that changes Artemis and extends ISS
WASHINGTON — The Senate Commerce Committee advanced a revised NASA authorization bill that implements some of the changes…