New Glenn launches NASA’s ESCAPADE Mars mission, lands booster
Updated 7:10 p.m. Eastern with post-launch comments. WASHINGTON — Blue Origin successfully launched a NASA Mars mission on…
Firefly identifies cause of Alpha booster test failure
WASHINGTON — Firefly Aerospace says contamination in a fluid line caused the loss of an Alpha first stage…
Key antenna in NASA’s Deep Space Network damaged
WASHINGTON — One of the largest antennas in NASA’s Deep Space Network was damaged in September and may…
China breaks annual launch record with VLEO Chutian and Shiyan technology test launches
HELSINKI — China conducted a pair of solid rocket launches late Saturday, seeing the country surpass its previous…
Portal Space Systems announces highly maneuverable satellite bus
WASHINGTON — Portal Space Systems says it will develop a highly maneuverable satellite bus, with a first flight…
Blue Origin scrubs New Glenn launch of ESCAPADE
WASHINGTON — Blue Origin called off its first attempt at the second launch of its New Glenn rocket…
Intuitive Machines sees Lanteris deal creating new opportunities in defense and exploration
WASHINGTON — Intuitive Machines says its acquisition of satellite manufacturer Lanteris Space Systems will open new opportunities for…
GHGSat continues to expand its methane-monitoring constellation
SAN FRANCISCO – GHGSat announced plans Nov. 7 to send two additional satellites into its greenhouse-gas-monitoring constellation. Ahead…
Blue Origin seeking exemption from FAA order restricting commercial launches
WASHINGTON — Blue Origin says it is working with the government to secure additional launch opportunities for the…
EchoStar sells more spectrum in $2.6 billion deal for bigger SpaceX stake
TAMPA, Fla. — Geostationary satellite operator EchoStar is selling another batch of radio frequencies to help improve SpaceX’s…
In-Q-Tel invests in Vast – SpaceNews
ORLANDO, Fla. — An investment by a venture fund affiliated with the U.S. national security community in commercial…
Second New Glenn launch set for Nov. 9
ORLANDO, Fla. — Blue Origin says the second launch of its New Glenn rocket, carrying a pair of…