SpaceX launched a Crew Dragon spacecraft on a private astronaut mission to the International Space Station June 25 after weeks of delays. The post Fourth Axiom Space private astronaut mission launched to ISS appeared first on SpaceNews.

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President Trump’s recent bombing of Iran’s nuclear sites marks a major turning point in the maintenance of global security. With war again erupting in the Middle East, the United States […] The post A strategy for peaceful Golden Dome...

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Slam Corp, the shell company founded by former MLB player Alex Rodriguez, is suing Lynk Global to stop the direct-to-smartphone satellite operator from walking away from their long-delayed merger. The post Lynk Global’s SPAC merger on the rocks appeared...

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Eighty years ago, presidential science advisor Vannevar Bush delivered to President Harry S. Truman a remarkable report entitled “Science-The Endless Frontier.” In this report, Bush described the immense benefits of […] The post Threatening the endless frontier of U.S....

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The Exploration Company said it achieved “partial success” on a test flight of a reentry capsule but lost the spacecraft before it splashed down. The post The Exploration Company claims partial success of Mission Possible reentry spacecraft appeared first...

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Japanese company ispace says it believes its second lunar lander mission crashed because of problems with a laser rangefinder used to determine altitude during its descent. The post Laser rangefinder problems blamed for second ispace lunar lander crash appeared...

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BIFROST is a Danish-Swedish surveillance satellite originally developed by Space Inventor. Since then, Terma, Gatehouse SatCom, DTU, and Swedish Unibap Space Solutions have joined the development project, which is financially […] The post Space Inventor Launches First Danish Arctic...

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Dragoon is the first of 12 satellites York is building under a contract with the Space Development Agency The post York Space launches U.S. military satellite on SpaceX rideshare appeared first on SpaceNews.

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A consortium of Ukrainian, Nordic and eastern European companies is hoping to raise more than 100 million euros ($115 million) to build a constellation of 70-plus imagery satellites that would provide intelligence along Russia’s border. The post Ukraine and...

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An Atlas 5 launched a second group of satellites for Amazon’s Project Kuiper broadband constellation June 23. The post Atlas 5 launches second set of Project Kuiper satellites appeared first on SpaceNews.

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The Golden Dome initiative represents the largest missile defense effort in United States history — a $175 billion shield against weapons of mass destruction, aiming to be fully operational within […] The post The key to Golden Dome’s success:...

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While Arianespace is committed to moving to its peak launch rate of the Ariane 6 “as soon as possible,” it may take several years to do so. The post Increase in Ariane 6 launch cadence could take several years...

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Former NASA administrator nominee Jared Isaacman says he is interested in pursuing some of the goals he had for the agency from outside it. The post Isaacman interested in privately funded science missions appeared first on SpaceNews.

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'RocketGPT' among first deployments of government-compliant ChatGPT designed for sensitive aerospace data The post ULA testing OpenAI’s government-compliant chatbot  appeared first on SpaceNews.

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China launched the ChinaSat-9C communications satellite Friday to replace an aging, foreign-built predecessor and boost domestic broadcasting capabilities. The post China launches ChinaSat-9C geostationary communications satellite appeared first on SpaceNews.

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Airbus executives say they are making good progress to turn around the company’s space business unit even as they consider combining it with those at two other European companies. The post Airbus says space business turnaround going well appeared...

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The goal is creating what DoD calls "enterprise satcom" — a virtualized, software-defined network that could automatically reroute communications. The post Pentagon struggles to build unified satellite network  appeared first on SpaceNews.

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The world recently watched an argument unfold on X between Elon Musk and Donald Trump. It was a surreal exchange, featuring one of the richest men ever to have lived […] The post Trump’s dispute with Musk shows the...

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