Tag: Launch

News Sat 25 July 2026

Space News for Saturday, July 25, 2026

SpaceX conducts 13th Starship test flight, ULA deals with financial challenges caused by Vulcan...

News Thu 23 July 2026

Space News for Thursday, July 23, 2026

FCC approves sweeping space reforms while clearing more C-band for 5G, Vast establishes division...

News Tue 21 July 2026

Space News for Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Italian startup ORiS raises funding for laser power-beaming technology, Pipelines to payloads:...

News Sun 19 July 2026

Space News for Sunday, July 19, 2026

Mauritius becomes 70th nation to sign the Artemis Accords, Space Force triples launch contract...

News Fri 17 July 2026

Space News for Friday, July 17, 2026

SpaceX aborts Starship Flight 13 launch attempt, SpaceX launches 21 satellites for military data...

News Sun 12 July 2026

Space News for Sunday, July 12, 2026

Parabilis tests propulsion system for maneuverable cubesats, Satellite-to-Cell Competition...

News Sat 11 July 2026

Space News for Saturday, July 11, 2026

FCC approves first Reflect Orbital satellite, Earth observation satellites pass telecom in...

News Fri 10 July 2026

Space News for Friday, July 10, 2026

China becomes second country to recover orbital booster with Long March 10B, Interior Department...

News Thu 09 July 2026

Space News for Thursday, July 09, 2026

Is this the year for a NASA authorization bill?, Fi expands Starlink direct-to-device capability...

News Wed 08 July 2026

Space News for Wednesday, July 08, 2026

Space Force adds Relativity, Impulse Space to national security launch program, Skyroot prepares...

News Tue 07 July 2026

Space News for Tuesday, July 07, 2026

Isar Aerospace signs agreement for Canadian launch site, Blue Origin continues work on lunar...

News Wed 01 July 2026

Space News for Wednesday, July 01, 2026

Report links Starliner problems to overconfidence and unrealistic schedules, FCC to vote on...

News Mon 29 June 2026

Space News for Monday, June 29, 2026

Study argues bigger launch vehicles may not always be better, Pegasus XL set to air launch Swift...

News Wed 24 June 2026

Space News for Wednesday, June 24, 2026

OHB raises funding for expansion, acquisitions, Boeing wins $2 billion Space Force contract for...

News Thu 18 June 2026

Space News for Thursday, June 18, 2026

Relativity Space to privately develop Mars orbiter mission, Dawn Aerospace raises $25 million,...

News Wed 17 June 2026

Space News for Wednesday, June 17, 2026

June 25: Golden Dome: How Could Sensors Protect the United States?, Astrobotic unveils Griffin-1...

News Fri 12 June 2026

Space News for Friday, June 12, 2026

AAC Clyde Space wins ESA contract to complete maritime-monitoring constellation, Vandenberg...

News Tue 02 June 2026

Space News for Tuesday, June 02, 2026

NRO nominee says commercial space, AI are reshaping spy satellite agency, Global SSA Market to...

News Mon 01 June 2026

Space News for Monday, June 01, 2026

France to fly two astronauts on Vast missions, Northrop Grumman partners with Apex on...

News Wed 27 May 2026

Space News for Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Nations opt for a mix of sovereign, bilateral, federated and commercial space capabilities,...

News Tue 26 May 2026

Space News for Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Orbit Fab, Thales Alenia to study refueling for electric-propulsion satellites, Exolaunch and...

News Mon 25 May 2026

Space News for Monday, May 25, 2026

Shenzhou-23 crew arrives at Tiangong as China maps path to 2030 lunar landing, BAE Systems...

News Sat 23 May 2026

Space News for Saturday, May 23, 2026

Blue Origin completes investigation into New Glenn launch failure, SpaceX launches first...

News Fri 22 May 2026

Space News for Friday, May 22, 2026

Ground equipment problem scrubs Starship launch attempt, Sixth Varda mission successfully...

News Wed 20 May 2026

Space News for Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Isaacman expects Chinese crewed mission around the moon in 2027, SDA director Sandhoo takes on...

News Tue 19 May 2026

Space News for Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Anderson confirmed as NASA deputy administrator, European imaging companies step in to fill...

News Mon 18 May 2026

Space News for Monday, May 18, 2026

Zenk Space raises $26 million, targets June debut launch, NASA and Eta Space Finalize...

News Fri 15 May 2026

Space News for Friday, May 15, 2026

Chinese satellite maker MinoSpace seeks $736 million in IPO, Cowboy files plans for up to 20,000...

News Wed 13 May 2026

Space News for Wednesday, May 13, 2026

SES joins Eutelsat in canceling GEO expansion satellites, SpaceX sets date for first Starship...

News Fri 08 May 2026

Space News for Friday, May 08, 2026

SatVu zooms in energy facilities in Cuba, India and Australia, Lunar Outpost raises $30 million,...

News Mon 04 May 2026

Space News for Monday, May 04, 2026

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency to open programs to more vendors, SpaceX launches South...

News Fri 01 May 2026

Space News for Friday, May 01, 2026

Space Force taps K2 satellites to test laser communications for missile-defense, SpaceComputer...

News Tue 28 April 2026

Space News for Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Startup targets radio segment of Golden Dome missile-defense network, Overview Energy to provide...

News Mon 27 April 2026

Space News for Monday, April 27, 2026

SpaceX flies 25 Starlink satellites to orbit on its 50th Falcon 9 launch of the year, Vision...

News Sun 26 April 2026

Space News for Sunday, April 26, 2026

The Day of the Trifid Nebula, Artemis 2 came home in triumph. Artemis 3 must survive the real...

News Sat 25 April 2026

Space News for Saturday, April 25, 2026

Artemis 2 came home in triumph. Artemis 3 must survive the real test., FAA to begin collecting...

News Tue 21 April 2026

Space News for Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Falcon 9 launches final GPS 3 satellite into orbit for U.S. Space Force, Artemis spacesuit...

News Mon 20 April 2026

Space News for Monday, April 20, 2026

China ramps up satellite production capacity amid constellation ambitions, Space Force weighs...

News Wed 15 April 2026

Space News for Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Blue Origin moves toward launch at Vandenberg, NRO highlights government and industry...

News Mon 13 April 2026

Space News for Monday, April 13, 2026

Sophia and Kepler to marry orbital compute with optical links, Rocket Lab wins contract for...

News Fri 10 April 2026

Space News for Friday, April 10, 2026

PLD Space secures $35 million European Investment Bank loan for MIURA 5 launcher, Heather...

News Fri 03 April 2026

Space News for Friday, April 03, 2026

China’s commercial Tianlong-3 rocket fails on debut launch, Artemis 2 heads to the moon, Swift...

News Tue 31 March 2026

Space News for Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Europe’s space sector faces power shift as funding grows, Artemis 2 countdown underway, Second...

News Sun 29 March 2026

Space News for Sunday, March 29, 2026

‘Shots on goal and win the game’: NASA’s effort to accelerate lunar landings, Starfish Space...

News Thu 26 March 2026

Space News for Thursday, March 26, 2026

Space Force weighs launch alternatives as Vulcan faces potential months-long grounding, Office...

News Tue 24 March 2026

Space News for Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Space Force adds cyber units to guard rocket launches, Amazon Leo targets faster deployment...

News Sun 22 March 2026

Space News for Sunday, March 22, 2026

Some European Launcher Challenge funding remains in limbo, Artemis 2 returns to the pad for...

News Sat 21 March 2026

Space News for Saturday, March 21, 2026

Officina Stellare wins $2 million contract for lasercom ground station in Spain, Rocket Lab...

News Thu 19 March 2026

Space News for Thursday, March 19, 2026

Rocket Lab wins $190 million Pentagon deal for hypersonic test flights, Space Command classified...

News Tue 17 March 2026

Space News for Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Nvidia unveils AI computing module for space-based data centers, Kayrros sale signals rising...

News Tue 10 March 2026

Space News for Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Meridian Space Diplomacy Forum & Executive Space Training – March 25 & 26, SSTL to build...

News Thu 05 March 2026

Space News for Thursday, March 05, 2026

Third Kairos launch fails, Senate committee advances NASA authorization bill that changes...

News Tue 03 March 2026

Space News for Tuesday, March 03, 2026

Deutsche Telekom aims to bring Starlink Mobile V2 to Europe in 2028, Kelli Kedis Ogborn Joining...

News Sat 28 February 2026

Space News for Saturday, February 28, 2026

NASA revises plans for future Artemis missions, cancels upgrades to SLS, Rocket Lab delays...

News Thu 26 February 2026

Space News for Thursday, February 26, 2026

Bowersox to retire from NASA, Space Force halts Vulcan missions pending investigation into solid...

News Tue 24 February 2026

Space News for Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Boeing demonstrates large language model for space-grade hardware, Meink, Saltzman make case for...

News Fri 20 February 2026

Space News for Friday, February 20, 2026

Starliner investigation identifies flawed NASA decision making, Creating new demand in the...

News Wed 18 February 2026

Space News for Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Simera Sense to offer larger cameras and enhanced autonomy, China’s Space Epoch raises new...

News Fri 13 February 2026

Space News for Friday, February 13, 2026

China’s iSpace launch firm raises record $729 million for reusable rockets, Space startups find...

News Thu 12 February 2026

Space News for Thursday, February 12, 2026

ULA’s Vulcan launches U.S. Space Force mission to geosynchronous orbit, FCC Space Bureau chief...

News Wed 11 February 2026

Space News for Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Reusable launch vehicles will change everything in space, and on Earth, Eutelsat gets nearly 1...

News Fri 06 February 2026

Space News for Friday, February 06, 2026

China set for in-flight abort test of Mengzhou crew spacecraft, Tomorrow.io banks $175 million...

News Wed 28 January 2026

Space News for Wednesday, January 28, 2026

INPE Awards SpaceLaunch Contract for Amazonia-1B Mission on Vega-C – SatNews, Space Force...

News Tue 20 January 2026

Space News for Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Leonardo Expands U.S. Footprint with Acquisition of Enterprise Electronics Corporation –...

News Sat 10 January 2026

Space News for Saturday, January 10, 2026

FCC Authorizes Deployment of Second-Generation Starlink Constellation – SatNews, GomSpace...

News Fri 21 November 2025

Space News for Friday, November 21, 2025

Rocket Lab launches BlackSky Gen-3 beating the annual launch record with 2 launches in 2 days...

News Fri 31 October 2025

Space News for Friday, October 31, 2025

SpaceX moves Starlink Group 11-23 smallsats launch to Friday from California – SatNews, Send...

News Tue 21 October 2025

Space News for Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Rocket Lab’s next Electron Launch will be the 6th mission for iQPS – SatNews, Silicon Valley...

News Wed 15 October 2025

Space News for Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Rocket Lab launches Synspective’s “Owl New World” mission with improved SAR capabilities –...

News Wed 10 September 2025

Space News for Wednesday, September 10, 2025

SpaceX ready for Space Development Agency’s top secret first Tranche 1 mission on Wednesday from...

News Thu 21 August 2025

Space News for Thursday, August 21, 2025

Forrester’s Digest: Mynaric exits Chapter 11 – SatNews, Anglo-Eastern upgrades Hadley Shipping...

News Tue 05 August 2025

Space News for Tuesday, August 05, 2025

Space Ocean Corp + Astrum Drive Inc form strategic collaboration – SatNews, INNOSPACE achieves...

News Sat 02 August 2025

Space News for Saturday, August 02, 2025

Godspeed as SpaceX’s Dragon transports NASA’s Crew-11 astronauts on mission to the ISS –...

News Thu 17 July 2025

Space News for Thursday, July 17, 2025

SpaceX delivers for Amazon — launches Project Kuiper-01’s smallsats from the Cape on Wednesday –...

News Tue 08 July 2025

Space News for Tuesday, July 08, 2025

UK’s SatVu secures multi-million ESA contract to power climate and security intelligence –...

News Thu 03 July 2025

Space News for Thursday, July 03, 2025

UK’s Orbex and Germany’s Exolaunch partner in smallsat launch services – SatNews, European Space...

News Wed 28 May 2025

Space News for Wednesday, May 28, 2025

UPDATE: SpaceX experiences some good, some bad and some challenging experiences with Starship...

News Tue 20 May 2025

Space News for Tuesday, May 20, 2025

DIU solicitation: CUAS Low Cost Sensing Challenge – SatNews, Carbyne and AT&T launch APEX...

News Mon 05 May 2025

Space News for Monday, May 05, 2025

Terran Orbital selected by USSF for $237 million STEP 2.0 smallsat buses contract – SatNews,...

News Wed 23 April 2025

Space News for Wednesday, April 23, 2025

ESA welcomes inauguration of the African Space Agency – SatNews, ESA’s Biomass; on the launch...

News Sat 15 March 2025

Space News for Saturday, March 15, 2025

SpaceX sends NASA’s Crew-10 astronauts to ISS with two returning home after an unscheduled...

News Fri 17 January 2025

Space News for Friday, January 17, 2025

SpaceX’s bittersweet seventh flight test, the loss of Starship but successful catch of booster –...

News Sun 12 January 2025

Space News for Sunday, January 12, 2025

SpaceX now plans launch of Starship’s seventh test flight on Wednesday – SatNews, Blue Origin’s...

News Mon 06 January 2025

Space News for Monday, January 06, 2025

Blue Origin ready for the first launch of New Glenn rocket on Thursday – SatNews, SpaceX gets...

News Wed 27 November 2024

Space News for Wednesday, November 27, 2024

SpaceX launches Starlink Group 6-76 of 24 smallsats, but before the booster recovery “satellite...

News Mon 04 November 2024

Space News for Monday, November 04, 2024

Rocket Lab changes ‘Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes’ launch to Tuesday – SatNews,...

News Tue 15 October 2024

Space News for Tuesday, October 15, 2024

OroraTech raises 25 million euros for satellite wildfire detection system, Xichang to build...

News Sat 12 October 2024

Space News for Saturday, October 12, 2024

Boeing plans more commercial crew charges, Aetherflux joins Commercial Spaceflight Federation...

News Tue 03 September 2024

Space News for Tuesday, September 03, 2024

China launches new set of classified Yaogan-43 satellites, OHB secures final regulatory...

News Mon 19 August 2024

Space News for Monday, August 19, 2024

Orbex working towards 2025 first launch, Lockheed Martin to acquire Terran Orbital – SatNews,...

News Thu 15 August 2024

Space News for Thursday, August 15, 2024

Redwire to acquire satellite manufacturer Hera Systems, bolstering defense portfolio, Webinar –...

News Sat 03 August 2024

Space News for Saturday, August 03, 2024

NASA retaining plans to select a single Artemis lunar rover, Rocket Lab launches fifth...

News Thu 06 June 2024

Space News for Thursday, June 06, 2024

Astroscale shares soar in Tokyo stock market debut, Webinar: U.S. – Japan Perspectives on Space...

News Thu 30 May 2024

Space News for Thursday, May 30, 2024

AI startup Wallaroo tapped to help Space Force operationalize machine learning, Ursa Major...

News Sat 06 April 2024

Space News for Saturday, April 06, 2024

European space consultancies merge to form Novaspace, Blue Origin to resume crewed New Shepard...

News Mon 11 March 2024

Space News for Monday, March 11, 2024

Stratolaunch performs first powered Talon flight, SpaceX’s successful second launch of the day...

News Thu 25 January 2024

Space News for Thursday, January 25, 2024

Freedom Space’s ground network software selected for U.S. Space Force program, ESA sees strong...

News Wed 24 January 2024

Space News for Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Belgium signs Artemis Accords, U.S. bracing for tougher satellite radio wave negotiations,...

News Fri 12 January 2024

Space News for Friday, January 12, 2024

Europe considers launching Copernicus satellite on Falcon 9, NGA to tap commercial satellite...

News Sun 26 November 2023

Space News for Sunday, November 26, 2023

Space Force extends Kratos’ contract for satellite ground systems, Launch of Ireland’s 1st...

News Fri 20 October 2023

Space News for Friday, October 20, 2023

L3Harris to advanced DoD’s SDA mission – SatNews, Learn about ‘A Vibe Check on Space Security...

News Sun 17 September 2023

Space News for Sunday, September 17, 2023

New ISS crew arrives on Soyuz, Es’hailSat launches Playout and Media services, showcases...

News Sun 10 September 2023

Space News for Sunday, September 10, 2023

FAA closes Starship mishap investigation, directs 63 corrective actions for SpaceX, UPDATE 2:...

News Sat 12 August 2023

Space News for Saturday, August 12, 2023

Telesat’s initial LEO constellation fully funded after manufacturer switch, UPDATE: Success as...

News Sat 05 August 2023

Space News for Saturday, August 05, 2023

Apple-backed Globalstar’s revenue jump underlines IoT opportunity, ISS partners seek to maximize...

News Thu 08 June 2023

Space News for Thursday, June 08, 2023

NASA concerned Starship problems will delay Artemis 3, Vulcan performs static-fire test, Nuview...

News Fri 17 March 2023

Space News for Friday, March 17, 2023

Electron launches two Capella Space radar satellites, NASA selects Axiom Space for third private...

News Thu 09 March 2023

Space News for Thursday, March 09, 2023

Relativity Space scrubs first launch attempt, U.S. intelligence report: China’s commercial space...

News Tue 07 March 2023

Space News for Tuesday, March 07, 2023

Ukrainian government criticizes Vega C investigation, Investors in space startups see hurdles in...

News Fri 03 March 2023

Space News for Friday, March 03, 2023

White House cybersecurity strategy warns of ‘complex threat environment’, China’s Shenzhou-15...

News Mon 13 February 2023

Space News for Monday, February 13, 2023

Launch demand remains high despite industry struggles, White House reviewing input on mission...

News Thu 09 February 2023

Space News for Thursday, February 09, 2023

Virgin Orbit narrows down cause of LauncherOne failure, As directed by Congress, Space Force to...

News Mon 06 February 2023

Space News for Monday, February 06, 2023

NASASpaceFlight.com, Commercial Archives, International Archives, and 11 more stories

News Mon 23 January 2023

Space News for Monday, January 23, 2023

NASA to cooperate on Israeli astrophysics mission, Lockheed Martin eyes international customers...

News Mon 02 January 2023

Space News for Monday, January 02, 2023

NASASpaceFlight.com, Commercial Archives, International Archives, and 11 more stories

News Wed 21 December 2022

Space News for Wednesday, December 21, 2022

Space Launch System: One Step Closer to the Moon—and Beyond, Vega C fails on second launch,...

News Sat 17 December 2022

Space News for Saturday, December 17, 2022

Maxar Technologies acquired by private equity firm in $6.4 billion deal, Wallops officials look...

News Fri 09 December 2022

Space News for Friday, December 09, 2022

NDAA compromise bill wants more focus on satellite protection, responsive launch, NASA loses...

News Tue 06 December 2022

Space News for Tuesday, December 06, 2022

U.S. Space Force chief: The use of space technology in Ukraine ‘is what we can expect in the...

News Tue 15 November 2022

Space News for Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Space Perspective acquires ship for ocean-based balloon launch platform, NASA continues with...

News Sun 06 November 2022

Space News for Sunday, November 06, 2022

SLS returns to the pad for next Artemis launch attempt, Rocket Lab launches Swedish satellite,...

News Sat 05 November 2022

Space News for Saturday, November 05, 2022

FCC proposes new bureau for space activities, SLS returns to the pad for next Artemis launch...

News Thu 03 November 2022

Space News for Thursday, November 03, 2022

China’s mystery spaceplane releases object into orbit, Rocket Lab to attempt booster recovery on...

News Mon 31 October 2022

Space News for Monday, October 31, 2022

Perseverance to establish sample cache for later return to Earth, China tests engines for moon...

News Sat 15 October 2022

Space News for Saturday, October 15, 2022

DoD eyeing options to provide satcom in Ukraine as it continues talks with SpaceX, Amazon to...

News Sun 25 September 2022

Space News for Sunday, September 25, 2022

NASA postpones Artemis 1 launch because of tropical storm, NRO satellite flies to orbit in Delta...

News Tue 30 August 2022

Space News for Tuesday, August 30, 2022

NASA continues to study issues that caused Artemis 1 launch scrub, Direct-to-cell startups...

News Thu 04 August 2022

Space News for Thursday, August 04, 2022

ESA ends efforts to recover Sentinel-1B, Momentus deploys additional satellites from Vigoride...

News Wed 03 August 2022

Space News for Wednesday, August 03, 2022

NASA revises requirements for ISS private astronaut missions, SES closes $450 million...

News Tue 02 August 2022

Space News for Tuesday, August 02, 2022

NASA revises requirements for ISS private astronaut missions, December launch planned for...

News Wed 27 July 2022

Space News for Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Eutelsat and OneWeb agree multi-orbit merger plan, NASA: no notification by Russia to end ISS...

News Tue 19 July 2022

Space News for Tuesday, July 19, 2022

NASA delays VIPER lunar rover launch by a year, DirecTV says 5G plan would degrade satellite TV...

News Sat 16 July 2022

Space News for Saturday, July 16, 2022

Rogozin removed as head of Roscosmos as seat barter agreement signed, Virgin Galactic selects...

News Thu 07 July 2022

Space News for Thursday, July 07, 2022

Virgin Galactic selects Aurora Flight Sciences to build new motherships, Satellite companies...

News Wed 06 July 2022

Space News for Wednesday, July 06, 2022

Northrop Grumman selects Airbus to supply satellite buses for U.S. military constellation,...

News Tue 05 July 2022

Space News for Tuesday, July 05, 2022

ULA’s Atlas 5 launches U.S. Space Force experimental missile-warning satellite, Kongsberg to...

News Thu 30 June 2022

Space News for Thursday, June 30, 2022

New head of Space Force acquisitions looks to get back to basics, China looks to launch liquid...