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DoD awards $14 million to 5N Plus to boost production of critical solar cell components for satellites

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NASA unveils three teams to compete for crewed lunar rover demonstration mission

NASA selected three companies to move forward with developing crewed, unpressurized rovers capable of operating on the Moon’s South Pole on Wednesday. Intuitive Machine’s Moon...

Live coverage: ULA, NRO to launch final Delta 4 Heavy rocket

United Launch Alliance is preparing to bid a fond farewell to what its CEO calls “the most metal of all rockets.” The last Delta...

High winds, gaseous nitrogen pump failure force scrub of the final launch of Delta 4 Heavy minutes before liftoff

Update 3:10 p.m. ET: ULA flight teams called a scrub of the mission at about T-00:03:58. United Launch Alliance will have to wait a bit...

Astrobotic hires space industry veterans to help with Griffin lander

WASHINGTON — As Astrobotic wraps up the investigation into its first lunar lander mission, the company is bringing on experienced industry officials to help...

Sierra Space developing dual-use spacecraft with military potential

WASHINGTON — After recently winning a major contract to build military satellites, Sierra Space is aiming to capture a larger share of the national...

Space Force mulls refueling as industry calls for funding, standards

In April 2007, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency demonstrated the ability to refuel a satellite in orbit — equipping a spacecraft with a...

‘Cleanest first flight,’ ULA president reflects on inaugural Vulcan launch and future of program

United Launch Alliance entered an important new era for the company with the debut of its Vulcan rocket in early January. The flight was...

Space Infrastructure Stayed Aloft In Tough Funding Climate

The past few quarters have been a sluggish period for funding to scads of startup technology sectors. Spacetech, however, is not one of them. Last...

Sierra Space unveils fully integrated Dream Chaser spaceplane amid testing campaign

An orbital-class spaceplane is one step closer to returning to the International Space Station. As part of an on-going test campaign, Sierra Space mated...

Northrop charges on lunar Gateway module program reach $100 million

WASHINGTON — Northrop Grumman has taken another charge on its contract to build a module for NASA’s lunar Gateway, bringing its losses for the...

Space Development Agency to buy 54 missile-tracking satellites

WASHINGTON — The Space Development Agency selected three companies to build 18 satellites each for its space-based missile warning, tracking and defense constellation.The satellites...

Space Development Agency awards contracts worth $2.5 billion for missile-tracking satellites

WASHINGTON — The Space Development Agency announced Jan. 16 it selected  L3Harris, Lockheed Martin and Sierra Space to build and operate 54 satellites equipped...

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