Commercial Space

Mar 26, 2024
The company first wants to move projects from high risk to high reward.
Mar 22, 2024
SpaceX is looking to fly Starship again in early May.
Mar 22, 2024
Listen in as former Space Shuttle program manager Wayne Hale joins Aviation Week editors to unpack Starship's third flight test.
Mar 22, 2024
Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.
Mar 21, 2024
Astra Space and Terran Orbital are the latest public space startups to bow out.
Mar 25, 2024
ILC Dover is being sold again, this time to the global industrial-machinery company Ingersoll Rand.
Mar 25, 2024
Planet Labs has expanded its partnership with satellite image analytics firm SynMax to sell AI-powered vessel monitoring and classification software.
Mar 21, 2024
The Defense Innovation Unit has awarded three contracts for development of low-cost space tugs and in-space refueling technologies.
Mar 19, 2024
SpaceX plans to sell laser communications systems developed for its Starlink broadband satellites to third-party satellite manufacturers.
Mar 19, 2024
MDA Space says the Aurora communications satellite product line would support multiple radio frequencies and “dynamic in-orbit reconfiguration.”
Mar 15, 2024
The filing with the ITU, a U.N. agency that manages global use of radio-frequency spectrum and sat orbits, is a prerequisite to building the constellation.
Mar 15, 2024
At the 66th Annual Laureates Awards, Daniel S. Goldin was given the Lifetime Achievement award for his six decades of contributions to the field of space.
Mar 14, 2024
Sierra Space’s Dream Chaser spaceplane has been inducted into the NASA Armstrong In-Space Propulsion facility in Ohio in readiness for thermal vacuum testing.