More thruster tests for Starliner before return
NASA and Boeing will fire thrusters on the CST-100 Starliner spacecraft docked to the International Space Station this weekend in what may be a final test before approving the spacecraft’s delayed return to Earth.
SpaceNews Welcomes Clara Swan as Sales and Business Development Manager
Denver, CO – SpaceNews is thrilled to announce the appointment of Clara Swan as our new Sales and Business Development Manager. Clara will manage advertising and sponsorship sales for clients, working closely with SpaceNews Director of Global Sales, Kamal Flucker, to drive revenue growth and generate business development in support of SpaceNews’ overall expansion goals. …
Falcon 9 cleared to resume launches
SpaceX is ready to resume launches of its Falcon 9 rocket as soon as July 27 after completing an investigation into an upper stage anomaly two weeks earlier.
U.S. military urged to embrace smallsat revolution
Mitchell Institute report: Now is the time for the United States to fully leverage the unique attributes of small satellites
Morpheus expands production in new Dresden factory
SAN FRANCISCO – Morpheus Space is ramping up electric propulsion production in its new Dresden, Germany, factory. In the 1,260-square-meter factory, Morpheus will initially produce 100 GO-2 Field Emission Electric Propulsion-based propulsion systems per year. With additional personnel and equipment, Morpheus could produce 500 GO-2 units annually. Morpheus executives decided to expand production after hearing…
AST SpaceMobile ready to ship first commercial satellites for SpaceX launch
Update: SpaceX could resume Falcon 9 launches as soon as July 27 after getting the green light from the Federal Aviation Administration TAMPA, Fla. — AST SpaceMobile’s first five commercial direct-to-smartphone satellites are ready to be shipped to Cape Canaveral in a few weeks, the company said July 25 in anticipation of a return to service…
Akima lands $480 million Space Force contract to modernize Satellite Control Network
The Satellite Control Network supports the launch, tracking, control, and maintenance of U.S. government satellites
Shannon Pallone, United States Space Force – Leading Women in Space
In this episode of the SpaceNews Leading Women in Space series, correspondent Debra Werner speaks with Shannon Pallone, Program Executive Officer (PEO) for Battle Management Command, Control & Communications, Space Systems Command, U.S. Space Force.
Pentagon’s Office of Strategic Capital seeks input on new loan program for critical technologies
The office is particularly interested in responses from companies and lenders working in 31 component areas identified in the 2024 NDAA
New report examines Space Force agency’s ambitious satellite network program
The Aerospace Corporation in a report highlights the promise and potential pitfalls of the Space Development Agency’s innovative satellite acquisition approach
Sierra Space conducts second full-scale burst test of inflatable module
Sierra Space has completed a second full-scale burst test of an inflatable module that the company is developing for the Orbital Reef commercial space station and its own efforts.
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