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Blue Origin proposes orbital data center constellation
Posted: Sun, Mar 22 10:12 AM ET (1412 GMT)
Blue Origin is the latest company to propose a giant orbital data center constellation. The company filed an application with the FCC Thursday for what...

Artemis 2 returns to the pad
Posted: Sun, Mar 22 10:09 AM ET (1409 GMT)
Artemis 2 is back on the pad for a launch in early April. The rollout of the Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft started...

ESA proposes dedicated Crew Dragon mission to ISS
Posted: Sun, Mar 22 10:03 AM ET (1403 GMT)
ESA is planning to fly a dedicated Crew Dragon mission to the International Space Station. The ESA Council endorsed Thursday a proposal for a project...

NASA astronauts perform ISS spacewalk
Posted: Sun, Mar 22 10:02 AM ET (1402 GMT)
Two NASA astronauts performed a spacewalk outside the International Space Station on Wednesday. Jessica Meir and Chris Williams completed the seven-hour spacewalk at 3:...

Golden Dome cost estimate grows to $185 billion
Posted: Sun, Mar 22 10:00 AM ET (1400 GMT)
The Pentagon has increased its estimated cost of the Golden Dome missile defense system by $10 billion. Gen. Michael Guetlein, the Space Force general leading...

NASA targets April 1 for Artemis 2 launch
Posted: Sun, Mar 15 8:30 AM ET (1230 GMT)
NASA announced Thursday it now plans to launch the Artemis 2 mission as soon as April 1. The agency concluded a flight readiness review and...

China resumes launches after one-month pause
Posted: Sun, Mar 15 8:28 AM ET (1228 GMT)
China conducted a pair of launches hours apart Thursday. A Long March 8A lifted off at 3:48 pm EDT (1948 GMT) from the commercial...

Alpha returns to flight
Posted: Sun, Mar 15 8:24 AM ET (1224 GMT)
Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket returned to flight Wednesday evening, more than 10 months after a launch failure. The Alpha lifted off from Vandenberg Space...

NASA report highlights HLS schedule delays
Posted: Sun, Mar 15 8:19 AM ET (1219 GMT)
NASA's inspector general said that the agency's approach to Artemis lunar lander development has controlled costs but not schedule. A report this week...

Anduril to acquire ExoAnlaytic Solutions
Posted: Sun, Mar 15 8:17 AM ET (1217 GMT)
Defense technology company Anduril Industries said it is buying space surveillance company ExoAnalytic Solutions. Terms of the acquisition, announced Wednesday, were not disclosed. ExoAnalytic operates...



news in brief
Artemis 2 astronauts arrive in Florida for launch
Posted: Sat, Mar 28 11:02 AM ET (1502 GMT)

ispace revamps lunar lander plans
Posted: Sat, Mar 28 11:00 AM ET (1500 GMT)

Xona Space Systems raises $170 million
Posted: Sat, Mar 28 10:53 AM ET (1453 GMT)

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