StartupsTechnology

Northwood’s Satellite Ground Terminal Is Ready To Talk

“These things get dropped off the back of the truck and turn on.”

VC/PE

Unmatched Launches a Human Capital Focused Fund 

“All of my initial experience came from scaling Elon [Musk]’s company.”

Military

Space Force Taps Boeing for $2.8B Strategic Sat

The fireworks were a little bigger at Boeing’s Independence Day celebrations.

Moon

US Moon Landers Face Risks From Fire, Mass, and Prop Transfer

SpaceX is scheduled to perform an lunar orbit check-out a year after its first Moon landing—huh?

EOEuropeMilitary

Planet Scores €240M Defense and Intelligence Contract

“This capacity is ultimately intelligence needed to act decisively and maintain their strategic edge.”

LEO

There Are Too Many Spacecraft in LEO

“That is us academics waving a big, big red flag, to say we can’t just keep doing this.”

InternationalLaunch

Can Computers and Russian Engineers Build A Reusable Rocket in Dubai?

“Our goal is to be much faster than everyone else.”

Military

SWF, Carnegie Offer Nuclear Security Pros A Space Education

“They truly don’t understand how much commercial space is affecting stability in orbit.”

Military

Private Eyes in Space Add Context To US Strikes in Iran

Images from space shaped the narrative over what happens next. 

Launch

Longshot is Gunning For Kinetic Space Launch

It does what it says on the box.

Launch

Honda Hops Reusable Booster Prototype

The liquid-fueled mini-booster landed within 15 inches of its target.

Civil

NASA Begins Workforce Cuts Without A Spending Plan

US President Donald Trump’s budget envisions cutting nearly a third of all NASA employees.

Military

Is The World Ready for Missile Defense As A Service?

The Pentagon could put elements of the Golden Dome in private hands.