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HELSINKI — A Chinese state-owned rocket maker is making progress in producing large diameter stainless steel tanks for its next-generation launch vehicles.  The China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology (CALT)

HELSINKI — China’s three Shenzhou-19 mission astronauts are safely back on the ground following a six-month-mission aboard the Tiangong space station. Astronauts Cai Xuzhe, Song Lingdong and Wang Haoze touched

Join our newsletter to get the latest military space news every Tuesday by veteran defense journalist Sandra Erwin. WASHINGTON — In a significant departure from traditional defense procurement practices, the

Join our newsletter to get the latest military space news every Tuesday by veteran defense journalist Sandra Erwin. WASHINGTON — Amazon’s satellite internet company, Project Kuiper, is forging ties with

TAMPA, Fla. — The Federal Communications Commission unanimously voted April 28 to review its satellite spectrum sharing rules, opening a new front in the power struggle between legacy operators in

Join our newsletter to get the latest military space news every Tuesday by veteran defense journalist Sandra Erwin. WASHINGTON — A French startup founded by former missile engineers is developing

Updated 2:15 p.m. Eastern with confirmation of launch failure. WASHINGTON — A Firefly Alpha rocket malfunctioned during an April 29 launch, preventing a Lockheed Martin technology demonstration satellite on board

WASHINGTON — Slingshot Aerospace, a company that specializes in tracking satellites and analyzing orbital data, is seeking to expand internationally with a new service that allows countries to build independent

WASHINGTON — Apex has raised $200 million in a new funding round intended to help the company accelerate production of satellite buses. Apex announced April 29 that it raised the