China’s Chang’e-6 mission made a successful soft landing on the far side of the moon late Saturday.
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Chang’e-6 is set to make its lunar landing attempt this weekend, in what will be a critical moment in China’s mission to collect the first samples from the far side of the moon.
Three Spire Global Satellites Successfully Launch on SpaceX Transporter-7 Mission
Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) (“Spire” or “the Company”), a leading global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, successfully launched three satellites on the SpaceX Transporter-7 mission from […]
The future of Starship includes national security missions
As SpaceX prepares to attempt Starship’s first orbital flight, the company is contemplating military applications for the super-heavy launch vehicle.
Launches Secured For Five Sentinel Satellites
A contract signed today between ESA and Arianespace has ensured rides into orbit for five Copernicus Sentinels: Sentinel-1D, Sentinel-2C, Sentinel-3C, and the Copernicus Anthropogenic Carbon Dioxide-A and -B satellites. All […]
Op-ed | Remarkable pivot happening in the national security space business
There is a remarkable pivot that is happening within the national security space business.
Student Experiment Flying on SpaceX CRS-25 Could Lead to Improved Water Quality Tests
Clean drinking water is a precious resource for people on Earth and is even more critical for astronauts living and working in space.
Far side: the moon’s use as a new astronomical site
Astronomers have always sought out remote and isolated spots from which their precision observations of the surrounding universe can be made. Now, add one more far-flung location – the moon.
ULA Launches NOAA’s Newest Earth Observing Satellite
NASA successfully launched the third in a series of next-generation weather satellites for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) at 4:38 p.m. EST Tuesday. The newest Geostationary Operational Environmental […]
Atlas 5 launches GOES-T weather satellite
An Atlas 5 successfully launched the latest in a series of geostationary weather satellites March 1, exactly four years after the launch of the satellite it is replacing.