Magna UT (SPX) Oct 20, 2022 - Northrop Grumman has delivered the first two 63-inch-diameter extended length Graphite Epoxy Motors (GEM 63XL) to Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida. The solid rocket boosters will su
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 20, 2022 - Astra celebrates cumulative committed orders for more than 200 engines and two full programs of Astra Spacecraft Enginesalready delivered. I'm thrilled that Astra has achieved both milestones
Osaka, Japan (SPX) Oct 19, 2022 - An international team of researchers has conducted a long-term experiment aboard the International Space Station to test the effect of space radiation on mouse embryonic stem cells. Their findings w
Bay St. Louis MS (SPX) Oct 19, 2022 - Relativity Space, the first company to 3D print rockets and build the largest metal 3D printers in the world, has detailed its plans to operate one of the largest rocket engine test facilities in th
Paris (ESA) Oct 19, 2022 - The Ariane 6 launch pad at Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana now hosts for the first time a fully assembled example of ESA's new heavy-lift rocket, following the addition of an upper composite to
Beijing, China (SPX) Oct 19, 2022 - Current international human space exploration roadmaps envisage month-long duration crew stays on the Moon within the next few decades, with crewed missions to Mars the longterm goal. The psychologi
Nottingham UK (SPX) Oct 19, 2022 - Virgin Orbit, a US company which provides launch services for satellites, has announced that the first orbital space mission from the UK will blast off from Cornwall. The rocket, which will carry ni
Luxembourg (SPX) Oct 19, 2022 - Virgin Orbit (Nasdaq: VORB) and the Luxembourg Minister of Defence has signed a Letter of Intent that will begin the process towards developing responsive space capabilities inclusive of mobile laun
Forres UK (SPX) Oct 18, 2022 - UK-based spaceflight company Orbex has secured 40.4 million pounds for its Series C funding round, led by a new investor, the Scottish National Investment Bank. The new round of funding will allow t
Daytona Beach FL (SPX) Oct 17, 2022 - What if vehicles could be assembled in space without human supervision? What if autonomous spacecraft could conduct routine maintenance and inspections on satellites, while flying in orbit around th
Washington DC (SPX) Oct 17, 2022 - NASA's SpaceX Crew-4 astronauts aboard the Dragon spacecraft safely splashed down Friday off the coast of Jacksonville, Florida, completing the agency's fourth commercial crew mission to the Interna
Washington (AFP) Oct 14, 2022 - Elon Musk said Friday that SpaceX would not be able to pay for Starlink satellite internet in Ukraine indefinitely, while the US military confirmed it was communicating with the billionaire's company about funding for the key network.
Long Beach CA (SPX) Oct 13, 2022 - Building on their shared record for successful collaboration in responsive space, Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR), a global provider of space-based data, analytics and space services, has entered a
Alameda CA (SPX) Oct 13, 2022 - Astra Space, Inc. (Astra) (Nasdaq: ASTR) announced that it has reached an agreement with Maxar Technologies (Maxar) (TSX:MAXR) to supply Astra Spacecraft Engines. The propulsion systems will be
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Oct 13, 2022 - Micrometeorites are a potential hazard for any space mission, including NASA's Mars Sample Return. The tiny rocks can travel up to 50 miles per second. At these speeds, even dust could cause damage
Wallops Island, VA (SPX) Oct 13, 2022 - Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) reports that the Electron rocket to be launched in the Company's first mission from U.S. soil has arrived at Launch Complex 2 in Virginia. The mission will
