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- SpaceX executive pitches Starship for space debris cleanup
- Space experts roll out policy advice as Election Day nears
- FCC Chairman Ajit Pai on RDOF, megaconstellations, debris rule and C-band auction
- Starburst announces 15 finalists to pitch ideas to U.S. and U.K. defense agencies
- NOAA and Google to apply machine learning to satellite data
- NorthStar orders three satellites to collect space situational awareness data
- Atlas 5 launch from Cape Canaveral scheduled for next week
- Lunar water discovery may have limited effect on NASA exploration plans
- Space Force extends Peraton’s contract for orbital analysis services
- Ovzon’s ultimate goal: global coverage with its own fleet of satellites
- Aerospace Corp. seeks to license laser communications
- NASA weighing lunar lander budget options
- China launches three military spy satellites
- China launches latest trio of Yaogan-30 remote sensing satellites
- Engineering software firm Ansys to acquire AGI for $700 million
- Russia launches Glonass navigation satellite
- Water molecules detected on moon’s sunlit surface, adding impetus to Artemis
- Space Development Agency begins market research for its next batch of satellites to be launched in 2024
- SpaceX adds another 60 satellites to Starlink network
- SpaceX reaches 100 successful launches with Starlink mission
- Falcon 9 flies away from pad 40 with more Starlink satellites (members only)
- Asteroid samples leaking from OSIRIS-REx
- OSIRIS-REx overflows with asteroid samples after bagging bounty from Bennu
- Axiom Space finalizing first commercial ISS mission
- Chinese rocket companies secure local government support for research, production facilities
- Intelsat rejects $1.8 billion SES claim for C-band clearing payments
- International consortium to launch tiny hyperspectral camera
- Space Force official: Launch scrubs are no reason to despair
- Thuraya CEO shares plans for fleet update and view of market
- Lockheed Martin shifts U.K. launch site
- Raymond: Space Force has a plan to unify acquisition agencies
- ABL Space Systems tests launch vehicle stage
- Senate bill would assign space traffic management work to Commerce Department
- Soyuz brings three space station fliers back to Earth
- Airbus Ventures adds Zero-Error Systems to space portfolio
- NASA confident OSIRIS-REx collected asteroid samples
- Space Force developing a digital strategy for designing and producing future satellites
- Scientists thrilled with first look at asteroid sampler in action
- Rocket Lab calls off launch attempt in New Zealand
- Live coverage: Soyuz crew returns to Earth
- Space station crew preps for re-entry, landing
- Live coverage: Rocket Lab scrubs launch of 10 commercial smallsats
- Ten satellites set to ride into orbit with Rocket Lab
- Pentagon has not shown COVID stimulus helps small businesses, says HASC chairman
- HASC Chairman: Space Force has bigger worries than having to use Navy ranks
- Falcon 9 test fires engines prior to 15th Starlink launch (4K video)
- Sweden ups investment to bring orbital launches to Esrange by 2022
- Watch a live view of the Falcon 9 launch pad (members only)
- Live coverage: SpaceX could try to launch more Starlink satellites Saturday
- GHGSat unveils free global methane map
- NASA and Energy Department sign cooperative agreement
- TriSept signs deal to integrate Army cubesat with Electron
- Space Force stands up operations command in Colorado Springs
- SpaceX test-fires Starship prototype with three engines
- NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft lands on asteroid in bid to collect samples
- OSIRIS-REx touches down on asteroid
- Lockheed Martin executives commend ULA for fighting back against SpaceX
- Op-ed | Space Force should break the mold in recruiting and retaining talent
- Bipartisan group of lawmakers launches House Space Force Caucus
- Momentus and Kepler announce service agreement
- Live coverage: OSIRIS-REx makes touch and go landing on asteroid
- How OSIRIS-REx will snag a sample from asteroid Bennu
- SpaceX teams with Microsoft for Space Development Agency contract
- SpaceX, SES to provide broadband for Microsoft’s Azure Space mobile data centers
- Kratos unveils OpenSpace platform to make ground systems more adaptable
- JWST remains on track for October 2021 launch
- Blue Origin trying to convince the Air Force to continue to invest in New Glenn
- After four-year journey, NASA spacecraft ready to touch an asteroid
- China’s CASIC reveals five-year plan for reusable spaceplane, commercial space projects
- Watch the Falcon 9 launch in 4K video (members only)
- SpaceX launches another batch of Starlink satellites
- Falcon 9 investigation ongoing as SpaceX continues Starlink launches
- NASA awards contracts for lunar technologies and ice prospecting payload
- Watch the Falcon 9 fire up its engines for static test
- Live coverage: Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Kennedy Space Center
- ULA’s Delta 4-Heavy rocket still grounded by launch pad problem
- Space Force plans big reveals on its first anniversary
- Photos: Soyuz launches new station crew with spectacular autumn blastoff
- AAC Clyde Space to acquire SpaceQuest for $8.4 million
- NASA selects proposals to demonstrate in-space refueling and propellant depot tech
- Live views of Falcon 9 at launch pad 39A (members only)
- FAA publishes streamlined commercial launch regulations
- SLS Green Run hotfire test set for mid-November
- Op-ed | Commitment to space exploration should be on the ballot
- Mercury-bound spacecraft gets an assist from Venus
- Orbital Sidekick wins $16 million U.S. Air Force contract
- ESA awards contracts for moon and Mars exploration
- Telesat wins DARPA contract to manufacture satellite buses for Blackjack program
- NASA selects first human-tended suborbital research payload
- U.S. Army solicits pitches for ‘satcom as a service’ for its logistics network
- SpaceX to explore ways to provide weather data to U.S. military
- Soyuz crew docks with International Space Station
- India planning to resume launches next month
- Soyuz launch marks end of an era for NASA
- Russia’s space agency unlikely to join NASA-led lunar program
- Japan, India set to resume launch activities in November
- Live coverage: Soyuz crew arrives at International Space Station
- NASA uses final purchased Soyuz seat for Wednesday flight to station
- SpaceX, Hughes and Viasat qualify to bid for $20.4 billion in FCC rural broadband subsidies
- Webinar Replay | Space Traffic Management: Why Commerce, Why Now, What’s Next
- ULA’s Tory Bruno argues for U.S. investments in the production of fuel in space
- Eight countries sign Artemis Accords
- Planet unveils rapid revisit and change detection products
- New Shepard returns to flight with successful suborbital mission
- Astroscale raises $51 million in Series E, $191 million overall
- Blue Origin completes successful suborbital space shot
- Upper stages top list of most dangerous space debris
- China launches geosynchronous Earth observation satellite
- Russian rocket for next space station crew transferred to launch pad
- Russia skeptical about participating in lunar Gateway
- Juno team planning close flybys of Jupiter’s moons
- Is Venus a living hell? Conversation with astrobiologist David Grinspoon
- An Austrian Success Story: ENPULSION launches new thruster product family
- China launches Gaofen-13 observation satellite towards geostationary orbit
- NASA delays commercial crew mission to study Falcon 9 engine issue
- SpaceX crew launch delayed to assess Merlin engine concern
- Small satellites’ growing role in Earth science
- Radar imagery released from Capella’s Sequoia satellite
- Exolaunch signs pact with SpaceX and scouts U.S. location
- Crucial first fueling test on tap for SLS core stage later this month
- Space industry rebounds from pandemic
- Europe’s P120C booster completes third and final static fire test
- Photos: Antares blasts off from Virginia
- More than 1,000 Air Force cyber security operators to transfer to Space Force
- GHGSat lauds performance of methane-monitoring satellite
- Slingshot Aerospace to develop virtual space simulation for military schools
- Momentus deal could mark new wave of space companies going public
- Startup seeks to automate process of avoiding satellite collisions
- Boeing cleared to continue development of WGS-11+ military satellite
- JWST completes tests to simulate rigors of launch
- U.S. Transportation Command to study use of SpaceX rockets to move cargo around the world
- Space Development Agency seeks bids for launch services for 28 satellites
- Commander of first piloted Starliner test flight steps down from mission
- Boeing astronaut Chris Ferguson withdraws from Starliner test flight
- Momentus to go public with Stable Road Acquisition Corp.
- Op-ed | Can SpaceX profit on certain Starlink launches?
- House space subcommittee chair still seeking NASA plan for 2024 lunar landing
- Capella Space unveils first radar satellite images
- Schedule is king for C-band replacement satellites
- China’s Mars-bound probe returns self-portrait from deep space
- DoD space agency driving Pentagon contractors to rethink their price points
- Space debris a frequent topic at Satellite Innovation 2020
- SpaceX breaks cycle of scrubs with successful Falcon 9 launch
- Watch 4K video of Falcon 9 launching Starlink satellites (members only)
- SpaceX launches Starlink satellites as it deorbits original ones
- UAE to develop small lunar rover
- NRO reveals plans for previously-undisclosed SpaceX launch this month
- Op-ed | China’s Arctic gambit a concern for U.S. air and space forces
- L3Harris, SpaceX win Space Development Agency contracts to build missile-warning satellites
- ExoTerra to develop upper stage for Virgin Orbit LauncherOne
- Search continues for small air leak on space station
- Cygnus supply ship reaches space station with titanium toilet
- New CSF chairwoman focused on regulatory issues and selecting next president
- SkyWatch and Picterra combine imagery access with AI tools
- Back-to-back launch scrubs frustrate Musk
- California judge ends SpaceX’s lawsuit against the U.S. Air Force
- Watch the Falcon 9 rocket launch abort
- SpaceX aborts liftoff of GPS satellite, continuing streak of launch scrubs
- Antares rocket takes aim on space station with zero-gravity toilet, other supplies
- Antares launches Cygnus cargo spacecraft to space station
- Watch a live view of the Falcon 9 rocket on pad 40 (members only)
- Bankruptcy court approves OneWeb sale
- Momentus forges agreements with Skykraft and Mecano ID
- Space Force announces new nicknames for GPS satellites
- Falcon 9 launch timeline with the GPS 3 SV04 navigation satellite
- NASA safety panel raises doubts about Starliner test flight schedule
- Live coverage: SpaceX aborts launch of GPS satellite
- U.S. military to use previously-flown SpaceX rockets beginning next year
- China selects 18 new astronauts ahead of space station construction
- Launch of Northrop Grumman’s Antares rocket scrubbed in Virginia
- Space Force taking extra time to organize acquisitions command
- NASA safety panel warns of technical and budgetary risks to Artemis program
- Boeing wins $298 million Space Force contract for jam-resistant communications satellite
- Ground sensor reading scrubs Falcon 9 launch with Starlink satellites
- Space Force members can go to the moon, if they’re picked by NASA
- Report backs NASA exploration efforts as response to Chinese space program
- Antares launch timeline on the NG-14 mission
- Live coverage: Antares rocket successfully launches from Virginia
- Submit your nominees for the 2020 SpaceNews Awards
- Northrop Grumman “optimistic” to receive more NASA cargo mission orders
- German startup Rocket Factory Augsburg picks Norway for maiden flight of RFA One smallsat launcher
- Starburst Aerospace announces expansion in India
- Live coverage: Falcon 9 launch aborted in final seconds before liftoff
- Delta 4-Heavy launch aborted at T-minus 7 seconds
- Mobile gantry wheeled away from Delta 4-Heavy rocket at Cape Canaveral
- Space Force buyers make recruiting pitch to tech companies
- SpaceX rockets await launch opportunities later this week
- Swissto12 and Thales Alenia Space turn to 3D printing for communications satellite parts
- German cubesats to showcase formation flight technology
- Japan’s iQPS to update technology for future radar satellites
- OneWeb secures additional financing as bankruptcy restructuring continues
- SpaceX has busy manifest of Dragon missions
- Space Force weighing options to modernize ground antennas for military satellites
- NASA and SpaceX wrapping up certification of Crew Dragon
- Swarm Technologies reveals plan to connect devices for $5 per device per month
- Op-ed | Social distancing, self-isolation, and … space debris?
- Kepler launches first internally produced satellites
- Soyuz launches with 22 satellites
- NASA still searching for source of ISS air leak
- First operational Crew Dragon launch slips to Halloween
- NASA selects SpaceX to launch mission studying interstellar space
- Live coverage: Delta 4-Heavy countdown halted in final seconds
- After weather scrub, Starlink launch to wait for pair of national security missions
- Space Force says it has a plan to fix gaps in weather data
- China launches environmental monitoring satellites
- SpaceX wins launch contract for NASA space science mission
- Landsat Next likely to bear little resemblance to its predecessors