Imagine building a shield in orbit to protect Earth against environmental destruction — a fleet of cooperative satellites forming a massive umbrella that reduces solar energy reaching Earth, ...

Startup Turion Space has been awarded a $32.6 million contract by the U.S. Space Force to launch three small satellites designed to monitor and track objects such as space debris. The ...

The FAA has issued an updated license for the next flight of SpaceX’s Starship vehicle, with a launch likely in the first half of January.

A defunct military weather satellite has broken up in orbit and created more than 50 pieces of debris, the latest in a series of similar incidents.

WASHINGTON — Delays in the completion of a new Crew Dragon spacecraft will extend the stay of astronauts on the International Space Station by a month, including two who have been there since ...

WASHINGTON — California-based satellite manufacturer K2 Space has secured a $30 million contract from the U.S. Space Force to launch its first Mega Class satellite, a milestone for the startup founded ...

NASA selected Firefly Aerospace for a third lunar lander mission, this one including a rover, to launch in 2028.

Chinese launch startup Galactic Energy conducted its fourth sea launch early Thursday as China continued its recent high launch cadence. The Ceres-1 solid rocket lifted off at 5:18 a.m.

Commercial space station developer Vast Space signed a deal with SpaceX for two private astronaut missions to the ISS, pending NASA approval.

Innovative Solutions in Space (ISISPACE), Maverick Space Systems and SEOPS announced Dec. 19 a partnership focused on launch opportunities to geostationary transfer orbit (GTO). The companies will ...

The contracts are part of Maxar’s “direct access” program that enables customers to directly control satellite tasking through their own ground stations ...

Avio has signed contracts with ESA for upgrades to the Vega rocket and its launch facilities, as well as for the launch of an Earth science mission.