SpaceX plans to launch up to 52 missions in 2022
Commercial space company SpaceX plans to launch a whopping 52 flights in 2022, a NASA safety panel revealed today during… Read More »
The trillion dollar ‘space economy’ is threatened by debris according to West Virginia University researcher
The space economy is on track to be valued at a trillion dollars by the end of 2030, according to… Read More »
Bigelow Aerospace transfers BEAM space station module to NASA
NASA has hired a new company to provide engineering support for an inflatable module on the International Space Station originally… Read More »
NASA International Space Station officials weigh in on remaining in orbit until 2030
NASA officials speaking at a virtual meeting held on Jan. 18 spoke about plans to take advantage of an extension… Read More »
SpaceX launches 2,000th Starlink satellite
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“The space economy will be huge” says the woman keeping Britain in the new space race
“The space economy will be huge” says the woman helping to keep Britain in the new space race. Philippa Davies,… Read More »
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 completes 10th launch, has now lifted 550 satellites into orbit
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket rideshare mission safely launched into space on Jan. 13. The first stage then sent its upper… Read More »
China’s Shenzhou 13 astronauts manually fly cargo ship for emergency docking test
Astronauts manually flew the Tianzhou 2 cargo ship via a remote control system in the test. China’s Shenzhou 13 astronauts… Read More »
James Webb Space Telescope should have fuel for about 20 years of exploration
Webb will be working for a long, long time, scientists hope. As the James Webb Space Telescope heads towards its… Read More »
A big failed Russian Angara-A5 rocket crashes back to Earth out of control
A Russian rocket fell to a watery resting place on Jan. 5 after an uncontrolled reentry into Earth’s atmosphere. The… Read More »
Mars helicopter Ingenuity gearing up for 19th Red Planet flight
NASA’s Mars helicopter Ingenuity is poised to make its first flight of 2022. The flight will be short but challenging…. Read More »
Lockheed Martin, Amazon and Cisco team up to integrate human-machine interface tech in Orion spacecraft
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) have teamed up to integrate unique human-machine interface technologies… Read More »
OneWeb brings total in-orbit constellation to 394 satellites
OneWeb capped off a successful 2021 with the launch of a further 36 satellites by Arianespace from the Baikonur Cosmodrome… Read More »
White House directs NASA to extend International Space Station operations through 2030
The White House has given NASA a New Year’s Eve “go” to continue operations on board the International Space Station… Read More »
SpaceX Starship launch headlines the most anticipated 2022 space missions
The SpaceX Starship launch (its first official one to orbit, specifically) proves to be the headliner among the most anticipated… Read More »
NASA says Webb Space Telescope’s fuel likely to last more than 10 years
After a successful launch of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope on December 25, and completion of two mid-course correction maneuvers,… Read More »
China says its space station dodged Starlink satellites twice this year
Astronomers aren’t the only ones taking issue with SpaceX’s Starlink satellites. As CNET reports, China has filed a complaint with… Read More »
NASA had a stellar 2021
Most people don’t notice when a branch of government has a very good year. What constitutes high times at the… Read More »
Launch of NASA’s James Webb space telescope delayed until Christmas Day
Liftoff of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, designed to peer farther than ever into the universe, has been delayed until… Read More »
SpaceX lands 100th Falcon booster
Exactly six years after its first successful recovery, SpaceX has landed a Falcon booster for the 100th time. On December… Read More »
US court approvals Intelsat financial restructuring process
The US Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Richmond Division, has approved Intelsat’s Plan of Reorganization, marking the… Read More »
Inmarsat ORCHESTRA reaches first milestone
Inmarsat ORCHESTRA has activated a low earth orbit (LEO) satellite payload. While details of the in-orbit testing remain confidential, Inmarsat… Read More »