China and the US race to the Moon – but first, Musk vs. Bezos
The United States and China are locked in a contest to be the first country to send humans…
Bezos’s Blue Origin Could Leapfrog SpaceX as NASA’s Lunar Lander Pick for Artemis 3
With SpaceX’s lunar lander for NASA’s Artemis 3 mission facing significant delays, the agency is looking to competitors…
First Black astronaut candidate Ed Dwight becomes oldest man to fly to space at age 90
When Ed Dwight (USA) was four years old, he built a toy aeroplane out of orange crates in the…
NASA opens SpaceX moon-lander contract to rival bids after Starship delays
WASHINGTON – NASA said Monday it was opening the marquee U.S. moon landing contract to other bidders because…
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Wins Contract to Take NASA Rover to the Moon
NASA’s VIPER lunar rover could be delivered to the moon by Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos’ aerospace company. The…
NASA Couldn’t Get Its Rover to the Moon, So Blue Origin Will Do It Instead
NASA’s water-hunting lunar rover was given a second chance to reach the surface of the Moon. Blue Origin…
CEO of Troubled Rocket Startup Throws Shade at the Competition
It’s no secret that there are plenty of big egos in the spaceflight industry. While the key players…
Blue Origin wins NASA deal to ferry VIPER rover to lunar south pole
On Friday, Blue Origin won a major NASA contract to deliver a lunar rover to the moon, a…
Moon Helium Deal Is the Biggest Space Resource Grab Yet
For billions of years, solar winds have bombarded the Moon. Over time, this constant onslaught of charged particles…
How the U.S. space industry became dependent on SpaceX
SpaceX is valued at around $400 billion and is critical for U.S. space access, but it wasn’t always…
Trump wants to clean up the space industry’s red tape: Here’s who wins
During a press conference in late 2024, President Donald Trump vowed to “slash massive numbers of job-killing regulations”…