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NASA greenlights bids for $444M facility support recompete
The aptly named COSMIC contract covers work at a pair of hubs focused on rocket engine testing and space structure manufacturing.
Ross Wilkers
May 17, 2024
NASA greenlights bids for $444M facility support recompete
The aptly named COSMIC contract covers work at a pair of hubs focused on rocket engine testing and space structure manufacturing.
Ross Wilkers
May 17, 2024
From Tragedy to Triumph, the Story of the Soviet Soyuz Capsule
The tragic end of Soyuz 1 highlighted the risks of the early space race
Carter Palmer
, Forecast International
May 14, 2024
Boeing Starliner launch delayed by valve issue on Centaur Upper Stage
The Centaur Upper Stage suffered an anomaly, but the mission is now expected to proceed in late May after repairs
Carter Palmer
, Forecast International
May 7, 2024
NASA doesn't know if its spacecraft have adequate cyber defenses, GAO warns
The agency encourages its spacecraft programs to use an optional best practices guide when it comes to implementing cybersecurity requirements.
Edward Graham
May 2, 2024
Europe’s Galileo gains two more Satellites
Launch on SpaceX Falcon 9 bolsters European navigation system, with next-generation upgrade on the horizon.
Carter Palmer
, Forecast International
May 1, 2024
Starliner poised for first crewed flight, set to launch in May
Boeing's capsule to join SpaceX's Dragon in ferrying astronauts to the ISS, potentially ending reliance on Russia's Soyuz
Carter Palmer
, Forecast International
April 29, 2024
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Bipartisan bill seeks to grow NASA program using drones to fight wildfires
New legislation attempts to improve NASA’s Advanced Capabilities for Emergency Response to Operations program so firefighters can more effectively use drones.
Edward Graham
April 26, 2024
Pentagon eyes Starship, designed for Mars, for military missions somewhat closer to home
After a successful, if abbreviated, third test flight, SpaceX’s reusable mega-rocket might be ready before the U.S. military is.
Audrey Decker
April 19, 2024
Rocket Lab won’t be ready to launch its new rocket by year’s end, documents suggest
This likely means a delay for the Pentagon’s effort to boost competition for rocket launches.
Audrey Decker
April 19, 2024
Senators take bipartisan shot at preventing space jams
Senate legislation seeks to make “basic-level” space data, analytics and other services available to help maintain U.S. dominance in the space sector.
Edward Graham
April 19, 2024
National Archives tees up new rules for UFO records
New legislation mandates a governmentwide repository of records dealing with "unidentified anomalous phenomena."
Adam Mazmanian
April 19, 2024
The flexibility of rockets: Cygnus ready for a new ride
Antares, the rocket previously used for Cygnus missions, is undergoing upgrades to replace its Russian-built engines.
Carter Palmer
, Forecast International
January 31, 2024
Hubble seeing the end?
Orbit boost potential expands, extending the life of the iconic telescope
Carter Palmer
, Forecast International
December 5, 2023
Europe needs launch capability
Ariane 6 poised for 2024 launch, panel highlights need for multiple launch sites, diverse subcontractors
Carter Palmer
, Forecast International
November 14, 2023
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