Pentagon’s mega-constellation still hampered by supply chain issues: GAO report
Wednesday, 11 June 2025 19:32
GAO’s latest annual assessment of the Defense Department’s major weapons systems scrutinizes the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture
THE COMMERCIAL SPACE FEDERATION (CSF) ANNOUNCES NEW BOARD OFFICERS
Wednesday, 11 June 2025 18:00
June 11, 2025 – Washington, D.C.
Join ESA at the International Paris Air Show 2025
Wednesday, 11 June 2025 15:46
Join the European Space Agency at the new Paris Space Hub during this year’s International Paris Air Show.
Voyager raises $383 million from upsized IPO
Wednesday, 11 June 2025 13:42
Voyager Technologies debuted on the New York Stock Exchange June 11, raising nearly $383 million in an upsized IPO that investors hope will spur more space-focused companies to go public.
Solar Orbiter gets world-first views of the Sun’s poles
Wednesday, 11 June 2025 13:01
Thanks to its newly tilted orbit around the Sun, the European Space Agency-led Solar Orbiter spacecraft is the first to image the Sun’s poles from outside the ecliptic plane. Solar Orbiter’s unique viewing angle will change our understanding of the Sun’s magnetic field, the solar cycle and the workings of space weather.
Solar Orbiter gets world-first views of the Sun’s south pole
Wednesday, 11 June 2025 13:00
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What if we could look at the Sun from a whole new angle, one we've never seen before?
From Earth, we always look towards the Sun's equator. This year, the ESA-led Solar Orbiter mission broke free of this ‘standard’ viewpoint by tilting its orbit to 17° – out of the ecliptic plane where the planets and all other Sun-watching spacecraft reside. Now for the first time ever, we can clearly see the Sun’s unexplored poles.
Using different instruments, Solar Orbiter can see what happens throughout the Sun's outer layers. The material in these layers never stays still, being
The proposed NASA budget cuts would decimate American science, an expert says
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‘Integrate’ software selected by Space Force to streamline satellite launches
Wednesday, 11 June 2025 12:00
The Seattle-based software startup secured a five-year, $25 million contract from the Space Systems Command’s Mission Manifest Office
Space superiority is crucial for Joint Force dominance. These four factors are needed to achieve it.
Wednesday, 11 June 2025 12:00
For decades, space-based capabilities delivered strategic value to the operational community, while real-time tactical capabilities came from ground, maritime and airborne sensors.
China testing orbital refueling procedures for satellite missions
Wednesday, 11 June 2025 11:27
China is positioning a satellite to test its ability to refuel another in orbit over Earth and extend its mission for several more years.
China's Shijian-25 satellite is designed to refuel and service other satellites while they stay in geostationary orbit over Earth, SpaceNews reported.
A geostationary orbit is one in which a satellite or another spacecraft maintains its locatio BlackSky Gen-3 delivers very hi-res imagery at warfighting speed - 12 hours after launch
Wednesday, 11 June 2025 11:27
BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) has delivered the first very high-resolution images from the company's second Gen-3 satellite just 12 hours following its successful launch last Monday.
"In today's national security environment, BlackSky's customers require space-based intelligence that moves at warfighter speed," said Brian O'Toole, BlackSky CEO. "BlackSky's newest Gen-3 satellite ha SpaceX plans up to 76 Starship launches annually from old Delta IV launch site
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SpaceX launches Starlink mission while Axiom Space waits out weather
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Booster leak delays Ax-4 private astronaut mission to ISS
Wednesday, 11 June 2025 09:32
Axiom-4 mission launch scrubbed as SpaceX detects leak in Falcon 9 rocket
Wednesday, 11 June 2025 06:37
The Axiom-4 mission launch, the fourth private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, was canceled for a second time Tuesday after SpaceX detected a liquid oxygen leak in its Falcon 9 rocket.
SpaceX announced Tuesday night in a post on X that it was "standing down" from Wednesday's launch of Axiom-4.
"Standing down from tomorrow's Falcon 9 launch of Ax-4 to the spa