WASHINGTON — SpaceX is changing the approach for separating the two stages of its Starship vehicle to increase payload performance…
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WASHINGTON — The inaugural launch of United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan Centaur rocket faces new delays after the company said it…
Trolley test: a study in Liverpool suggests that supermarket customers could be screened for atrial fibrillation. (Courtesy: Stock/gimbat) Could a…
WASHINGTON — An orbital transfer vehicle that was part of a SpaceX rideshare mission malfunctioned shortly after deployment, putting into…
TAMPA, Fla. — Ovzon will likely need another deadline extension to keep priority spectrum rights for Ovzon 3, the Swedish…
Chip off the old block: Intel’s Tunnel Falls chip is based on silicon spin qubits, which are about a million…
Brendan Curry is a space policy consultant with 25 years of experience in Washington operations for the Planetary Society, Space…
WASHINGTON — Cybersecurity specialist SpiderOak reported successful on-orbit testing June 22 of its OrbitSecure software running on a Ball Aerospace…
Threat from above The US State Department wants to ensure the responsible stewardship of outer space. (Courtesy: NASA/Bill Ingalls) The US…
WASHINGTON — Ecuador joined the growing roster of countries backing the Artemis Accords for safe and sustainable space exploration June…
WASHINGTON — Scout Space, a startup developing technologies for space situational awareness, announced June 21 it has secured undisclosed funding…
Glacier surfaces in certain parts of the world contain concerning amounts of toxic radioactive materials, a result of weapons testing…
WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration has started to reduce the amount of airspace it closes for launches from Cape…
WASHINGTON — SpaceLogistics, a satellite-servicing firm owned by Northrop Grumman, announced June 20 it has three confirmed orders for its…
Access denied: previously the public was able to freely drive or cycle around Fermilab’s ground to watch its herd of…
TAMPA, Fla. — Indonesia’s Satria-1 broadband satellite deployed its solar panels after launching on a SpaceX Falcon 9 to geosynchronous…
SAN FRANCISCO – Finland’s Kuva Space won a 5 million euro ($5.47 million) European Commission contract to supply hyperspectral data…
Quantum cash: The fund will be used to support projects in position, navigation and timing as well as quantum-enabled positioning,…