Space News for Saturday, December 13, 2025

Featured – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-12-12 12:04 Reports that Elon Musk’s SpaceX could have a value of some $800 billion. Musk promptly scotched the $800 billion reports, saying they were not accurate. But an $800 billion valuation could just be a precursor to future growth. And ...

Space News for Sunday, October 08, 2023

OSIRIS-REx Delivers NASA’s First Asteroid Sample to Earth NASA has launched a new website to showcase the latest in space technology. Visit the new NASA Science website to learn more about the latest in space exploration. Use the weekly Newsquiz to test your knowledge of stories you saw on this ...

Space News for Thursday, November 17, 2022

NASA awards SpaceX $1.15 billion contract for second Artemis lander mission Original Publication Date: 2022-11-16 00:52 NASA awards SpaceX a $1.15 billion contract to develop a lunar lander. The contract includes a second crewed demonstration landing mission. NASA is currently soliciting ...

Space News for Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Space Perspective acquires ship for ocean-based balloon launch platform Original Publication Date: 2022-11-15 11:07 Space Perspective is buying a ship it plans to use as an oceangoing launch platform for its balloons. Florida-based company announced Nov. 15 it acquired a ship called MS Voyager. ...

Space News for Friday, November 11, 2022

Atlas 5 launches weather satellite, reentry tech demo mission Original Publication Date: 2022-11-10 11:37 The United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 401 lifted off at 4:49 a.m. Eastern Nov. 10. A problem loading liquid oxygen in the rocket’s Centaur upper stage delayed the liftoff by 24 minutes. JPSS-2 ...