WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force selected 14 companies to compete for contracts under a new $1.8 billion procurement of satellites and supporting technologies to monitor activity in geosynchronous orbit.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force selected 14 companies to compete for contracts under a new $1.8 billion procurement of satellites and supporting technologies to monitor activity in geosynchronous orbit.
SAN FRANCISCO – Albedo, the former Earth-observation startup now focused on satellite manufacturing, announced plans April 9 to send its second spacecraft into very low-Earth orbit (VLEO). Vicinity, scheduled to
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force awarded Lockheed Martin a $105 million contract to support ground control operations for the next generation of GPS satellites, as the Pentagon moves to
View larger. | On February 14, 1990, the Voyager 1 spacecraft – most distant spacecraft from Earth – pointed its cameras back toward the sun and captured a series of
WASHINGTON — Vantor, the Earth-observation satellite operator formerly known as Maxar, is planning its first major overhaul of its space architecture in nearly a decade, aiming to combine its hallmark
This story was updated with additional details about the Comet product line WASHINGTON — Apex, a Los Angeles–based satellite manufacturer, is moving to build larger and more powerful spacecraft, signaling
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The absence of a signal could itself be a signal. This is the idea behind a new study published in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, which aims to
On the sixth day of the Artemis II mission, the Orion spacecraft provided a stunning view of a waxing crescent Moon framed by a smaller crescent Earth, poised to dip
Two images of protoplanetary disks side-by-side. The left image shows a dark horizontal band covering the star, with broad, colorful, conical outflows above and below it, and a narrow jet






