Schiess nominated to be Space Force commanding general
Posted: Sat, May 2 11:31 AM ET (1531 GMT)
President Trump nominated Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess to be the next commanding general of the Space Force. The White House announced Friday that it nominated...

House committee keeps NASA funding flat for 2027
Posted: Sat, May 2 11:26 AM ET (1526 GMT)
A House appropriations subcommittee advanced a spending bill that would keep NASA funded at 2026 levels, rejecting a proposed 23% cut. The House Appropriations Committee'...

Ariane 6 launches Amazon Leo satellites
Posted: Sat, May 2 11:23 AM ET (1523 GMT)
An Ariane 6 launched more Amazon Leo satellites Thursday. An Ariane 64 lifted off from Kourou, French Guiana, at 4:57 am EDT (0857 GMT),...

York Space Systems to acquire All.Space
Posted: Sat, May 2 11:21 AM ET (1521 GMT)
York Space Systems will acquire satellite terminal manufacturer All.Space in a $355 million deal. The companies announced the deal Thursday, set to close in...

Falcon Heavy launches final ViaSat-3 satellite
Posted: Sat, May 2 11:17 AM ET (1517 GMT)
The first Falcon Heavy mission in 18 months successfully launched the third and final ViaSat-3 satellite Wednesday. The Falcon Heavy lifted off from the...

House committee opposes proposed NASA budget cuts
Posted: Sat, Apr 25 11:00 AM ET (1500 GMT)
Member of the House Science Committee broadly rejected a proposed NASA budget for fiscal year 2027 that would make sharp cuts to agency programs. At...

Electron launches Japanese cubesats
Posted: Sat, Apr 25 10:57 AM ET (1457 GMT)
An Electron rocket launched a set of Japanese cubesats Wednesday night. The Electron lifted off from Rocket Lab's Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand...

NASA to launch Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope in September
Posted: Sat, Apr 25 10:54 AM ET (1454 GMT)
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is ready to launch ahead of schedule. NASA announced Tuesday it is planning an early September launch of...

Pentagon cancels troubled OCX program
Posted: Sat, Apr 25 10:51 AM ET (1451 GMT)
The Pentagon has officially ended a program to develop a next-generation GPS ground system after extensive overruns. The Defense Department said Monday it has...

New Glenn fails to place AST SpaceMobile payload in orbit on third launch
Posted: Sat, Apr 25 10:50 AM ET (1450 GMT)
A New Glenn launch on Sunday placed an AST SpaceMobile payload into the wrong orbit. The rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, at 7:...