Space Symposium 2023
The global space industry’s largest annual conference is happening April 17-20 at the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Foust Forward | Big opportunities for big science with big rockets
Attendees of this year’s Space Symposium were understandably distracted by what was going on a thousand miles from Colorado Springs. The conference was bookended by SpaceX’s first attempt to launch Starship, scrubbed April 17 because of a frozen valve, and its liftoff on the second attempt three days later. In between, there was plenty of speculation about when it might launch, whether it would be successful and what it…
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With a new medium rocket, Firefly plans to compete for national security launches
Firefly Aerospace says its future medium rocket it is developing with Northrop Grumman will be ready to compete in the next round of U.S. national security launch contracts.
Space investors see a return in industry growth capital
Investment activity is picking up again for young space companies as growth-stage capital returns following market uncertainty in 2022, according to investors on an April 18 Space Symposium panel.
Rocket Lab to refly Electron engine
Rocket Lab will use a previously flown engine on an upcoming Electron launch as the company moves closer to reusing the rocket’s entire first stage.
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