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Blue Origin halts New Shepard flights
Posted: Sat, Jan 31 2:45 PM ET (1945 GMT)
Blue Origin announced Friday it was halting New Shepard suborbital flights for at least two years to focus on lunar exploration. The company said it...

Weather delays Artemis 2 wet dress rehearsal
Posted: Sat, Jan 31 2:43 PM ET (1943 GMT)
NASA has delayed a wet dress rehearsal (WDR) for the Artemis 2 mission. Preparations for the WDR were set to start Thursday evening, about 48...

York Space Systems goes public
Posted: Sat, Jan 31 2:37 PM ET (1937 GMT)
Satellite manufacturer York Space Systems went public Thursday, raising more than $600 million. Shares in the Denver-based company started trading on the New York...

Rocket Lab launches South Korean satellite
Posted: Sat, Jan 31 2:35 PM ET (1935 GMT)
Rocket Lab launched a South Korean satellite Thursday night. An Electron lifted off at 8:21 pm EST (0121 GMT Friday) from Launch Complex 1...

SpaceX targets March for next Starship test flight
Posted: Sat, Jan 31 2:33 PM ET (1933 GMT)
SpaceX expects the next Starship test flight to take place in March. In a recent social media post, Elon Musk said that the next launch...

Blue Origin to reuse booster on next New Glenn launch
Posted: Sat, Jan 24 11:11 AM ET (1611 GMT)
Blue Origin will reuse a New Glenn booster for the first time on its next launch. The company announced Thursday plans for the NG-3...

New Shepard makes first suborbital flight of 2026
Posted: Sat, Jan 24 11:06 AM ET (1606 GMT)
The first Blue Origin New Shepard flight of 2026 carried five customers and one employee to the edge of space Thursday. The NS-38 mission...

Electron launches two Open Cosmos satellites
Posted: Sat, Jan 24 11:00 AM ET (1600 GMT)
Rocket Lab launched the first two satellites for a new constellation by Open Cosmos Thursday. An Electron lifted off from New Zealand at 5:52...

Blue Origin announces megaconstellation plans
Posted: Sat, Jan 24 10:38 AM ET (1538 GMT)
Blue Origin plans to develop its own broadband constellation with more than 5,400 satellites. The company announced Wednesday TeraWave, a system with 5,280...

The Exploration Company in talks to acquire Orbex
Posted: Sat, Jan 24 10:35 AM ET (1535 GMT)
The Exploration Company is in talks to acquire small launch vehicle company Orbex. The companies said Wednesday that they had signed a letter of intent...



news in brief
FAA approves Starship launches from LC-39A
Posted: Sat, Feb 7 10:43 AM ET (1543 GMT)

FCC approves Logos satellite constellation
Posted: Sat, Feb 7 10:41 AM ET (1541 GMT)

House committee advances NASA authorization bill
Posted: Sat, Feb 7 10:37 AM ET (1537 GMT)

news links
Saturday, February 7
SpaceX Launching Falcon 9 With 25 Starlink Satellites
Santa Barbara (CA) Edhat — 8:24 am ET (1324 GMT)
Epstein Was Adviser Behind Funding of Starlink Rival OneWeb
Bloomberg News — 8:23 am ET (1323 GMT)
SpaceX targeting Saturday morning for Falcon 9 rocket launch
KEYT-TV Santa Barbara, CA — 8:22 am ET (1322 GMT)
China sends fourth ‘Shenlong’ reusable spacecraft mission into orbit
South China Morning Post — 8:21 am ET (1321 GMT)


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