Space Industry Analysis

May 24, 2024
Microreactors could represent a small step for nuclear reactor power but a giant leap in the search for scalable energy sources for space exploration.
May 22, 2024
Satellite bus manufacturer is critical to national security program but is in financial trouble.
May 21, 2024
An ocean world some 450 million mi. from Earth is a tantalizing candidate for life.
May 17, 2024
The company suggests leveraging NASA’s deep investment in the SLS may be just the ticket to bring back samples from Mars.
May 17, 2024
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
May 09, 2024
An IMAX camera recorded astronauts repairing the attitude control system of NASA’s Solar Maximum satellite, which space shuttle Challenger captured for the repair.
May 25, 2024
Prefire joins more than two dozen current NASA Earth Science missions focused on studies of the planet’s oceans, ice, vegetation, atmosphere and landforms.
May 24, 2024
The issue was found as part of a wider assessment of the Starliner propulsion system.
May 23, 2024
NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft arrived at Kennedy Space Center on May 23 for final preparations ahead of launch in October to a Jupiter moon.
May 23, 2024
The company declined to release details of the spacecrafts' size and mass.
May 23, 2024
NASA administrator Bill Nelson again raised astronaut safety as the primary pacing item for Artemis III.
May 23, 2024
The company has requested an early September launch for Tenacity aboard ULA’s second Vulcan rocket.
May 23, 2024
The heater units would be used on ispace’s Series 3 lunar lander and rovers, planned for launch to the Moon by 2027.
May 23, 2024
NASA and Boeing are working toward a June 1 launch of the CST-100 Starliner Crew Flight Test.