The National Reconnaissance Office has confirmed the launch of the NROL-105 mission, deploying a new batch of satellites to orbit as part of the agency’s proliferated architecture. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket
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The Department of Energy is working with NASA to create a nuclear reactor that would power missions on the lunar surface by 2030. The agencies signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate
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NASA launched its Pandora small satellite on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Jan. 11 as part of the Twilight
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Space Systems Command officially activated System Delta 89, or SYD 89, during an assumption-of-command ceremony on Sept. 30 at the Los Angeles Air Force Base in California. In a news release published
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The U.S. Space Force has issued a request for information to assess commercial data and service options for space- and ground-based environmental monitoring missions. Posted on SAM.gov on Monday, the RFI from
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NASA has selected industry proposals to develop technologies that will aid in building the Habitable Worlds Observatory, an advanced space telescope designed to search for signs of life on planets similar to Earth.
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The Office of Space Commerce within the Department of Commerce has begun soliciting feedback from industry stakeholders on its initial draft concept for a single, opt-in process to authorize novel space activities.
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President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that calls for the return of American astronauts to the moon by 2028 as part of efforts to ensure U.S. leadership in space exploration,
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Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket has launched four Department of War research and development satellites into low Earth orbit under the Space Test Program S30 mission. The Electron vehicle lifted off on Thursday
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NASA and its commercial partners are conducting demonstrations of advanced satellite relay capabilities supporting near-Earth science missions as part of the Communications Services Project. What Is NASA’s Communications Services Project? The project, managed
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