WASHINGTON — Lockheed Martin formally delivered to NASA May 1 the Orion spacecraft for Artemis 2, keeping that mission on track for a launch in early 2026. NASA took acceptance
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Space Force awards TrustPoint $4 million for LEO navigation demonstration
WASHINGTON — TrustPoint, a Virginia startup developing a low-Earth-orbit navigation system intended to complement or back up GPS, said May 12 it received a $4 million contract from the U.S.
Star Catcher raises $65 million for space power grid
WASHINGTON — Star Catcher Industries, a company developing power-beaming technology for satellites, has raised $65 million to validate the technology in space. Star Catcher said May 12 it closed a
Live coverage: NASA, SpaceX to launch 34th Cargo Dragon mission to the space station
A SpaceX Cargo Dragon spacecraft, tail number C209, is seen atop a Falcon 9 rocket at Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Image: SpaceX SpaceX
Transcelestial tests space-to-ground laser communications technologies
WASHINGTON — Transcelestial has advanced its work to provide space-to-ground optical communications with a test of laser transmissions from a satellite to ground stations. The Singapore-based company announced May 12
Nearby super-Earth is super-hot and airless
View larger. | NASA’s MESSENGER spacecraft captured this view of Mercury on December 1, 2011. The researchers think it probably looks a lot like exoplanet LHS 3844 b, a hot
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In her book “Beyond Anxiety: Curiosity, Creativity and Finding Your Life’s Purpose,” the sociologist and life coach Martha Beck describes two different ways humans group in society: One structure is
The Ocean and Land Colour Instrument on Copernicus Sentinel-3 captured this image of Earth’s biggest iceberg, A23a, on 5 April 2025. Zoom in to explore this image at its full
SpaceX has launched another Starlink mission, keeping a steady pace of adding to the satellite megaconstellation every few days. A Falcon 9 rocket launched SpaceX‘s Starlink 6-75 mission Thursday night
(NewsNation) — A former NASA administrator is among those continuing to push for more government transparency on unidentified aerial phenomena, seeking answers about how much is known about mysterious objects
Recent developments from the European Space Agency (ESA) have ushered in a transformative era in our understanding of forest biomass and its implications for climate science. ESA has unveiled an
WASHINGTON — Radian Aerospace, a company with long-term plans to develop a spaceplane, intends first to develop a reentry vehicle as both a technology demonstrator and for hypersonic test applications.
Join our newsletter to get the latest military space news every Tuesday by veteran defense journalist Sandra Erwin. WASHINGTON — Rocket propulsion startup Ursa Major Technologies has secured a $28.5
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