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China launches space environment satellite
Posted: Sat, May 18 9:31 AM ET (1331 GMT)
China launched a space environment satellite May 11. A Long March 4C satellite lifted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center at 7:43 pm...

Financial analysis shows Starlink is making money
Posted: Sun, May 12 9:17 AM ET (1317 GMT)
SpaceX is making money on Starlink today even as it continues to build out the constellation. A financial model of Starlink developed by Quality Space...

SpaceX launches Starlink satellites from Florida and California
Posted: Sun, May 12 9:16 AM ET (1316 GMT)
SpaceX launched one set of Starlink satellites from Florida Wednesday and another from California a little more than a day later. A Falcon 9 lifted...

China launches MEO communication satellites
Posted: Sun, May 12 9:12 AM ET (1312 GMT)
China launched a pair of medium Earth orbit broadband satellites late Wednesday. A Long March 3B rocket lifted off at 9:43 pm EDT (0143...

Rocket Lab delays Neutron first launch to 2025
Posted: Sun, May 12 9:10 AM ET (1310 GMT)
Rocket Lab says its Neutron medium-lift rocket won't be ready for a first launch before the middle of 2025. The company said in...

China launches imaging satellites
Posted: Sun, May 12 9:09 AM ET (1309 GMT)
China launched the first Long March 6C rocket late Monday. The rocket lifted off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center at 11:21 pm EDT (...

Falcon 9 launches Starlink satellites from Florida
Posted: Sun, May 12 9:07 AM ET (1307 GMT)
A Falcon 9 launched a set of Starlink satellites Monday. The rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral at 2:14 pm EDT (1814 GMT) and...

Centaur valve problem scrubs Starliner launch
Posted: Sat, May 11 10:58 AM ET (1458 GMT)
A problem with a valve in the Atlas 5 upper stage scrubbed the first crewed launch of Boeing's CST-100 Starliner Monday night. Controllers...

SpaceX unveils EVA spacesuits
Posted: Sat, May 11 10:55 AM ET (1455 GMT)
SpaceX unveiled May 4 long-awaited EVA suits that will be worn on an upcoming private astronaut mission. The company revealed the suits, which are...

China launches farside lunar sample return mission
Posted: Sat, May 11 10:53 AM ET (1453 GMT)
China launched a mission to return samples from the far side of the moon. A Long March 5 rocket lifted off from the Wenchang Satellite...



news in brief
Medical issue leads to early return of Crew-11
Posted: Sun, Jan 11 5:18 PM ET (2218 GMT)

Private organization plans large space telescope
Posted: Sun, Jan 11 5:14 PM ET (2214 GMT)

ULA sets date for next Vulcan launch
Posted: Sun, Jan 11 5:09 PM ET (2209 GMT)

news links
Tuesday, January 13
Groton fuel cell company clears key test for NASA moon missions
Hartford (CT) Business Journal — 6:17 am ET (1117 GMT)
SpaceX Sweeps Another Round of Space Force’s More Commercial-Like Launch Orders
Air and Space Forces Magazine — 6:14 am ET (1114 GMT)


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