NASA/Brandon Hancock The final booster motor segments for NASA’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket that will help propel Artemis III astronauts on their journey to space shipped from Northrop Grumman’s…
June 8, 2026 – Washington, D.C.—The Commercial Space Federation (CSF) is pleased to welcome Besxar and Charter Space as new space supply chain members, adding expertise in space-based semiconductor manufacturing…
Diehl Defence will explore using Spire’s constellation for detection of ballistic and hypersonic missile threats The post Spire to pursue space-based missile warning in partnership with German defense firm appeared…
A debate has been raging amongst planetary scientists for over a decade – why are there so few exoplanets with a radius of about 1.8 times that of the Earth?…
Company opens Virginia office, announces $4 million pre-seed funding The post UK startup Applied Atomics to enter US market with focus on military space mobility appeared first on SpaceNews.
Astronomers have discovered a distant quasar powered by a feeding supermassive black hole blasting out winds at record-breaking speeds for such an outflow seen in ultraviolet light, traveling at 30%…
1 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) HomeCharacteristics The Flight Dynamics Research Facility (FDRF) is a large, subsonic wind tunnel with a vertical test section for…
A new propulsion system feeds the same “monopropellant” fuel into electrical and chemical thrusters, potentially saving on mass and complications for future missions to Mars.
NASA has named the astronauts who will fly the next Artemis mission, a test flight in low Earth orbit where Orion will attempt to dock with two lunar lander prototypes.…
NASA/Robert Markowitz NASA astronaut Andre Douglas, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Luca Parmitano, and NASA astronauts Randy Bresnik and Frank Rubio take a photo together on June 9, 2026. The…
