Defense

New threats pushing Air Force and Army to rethink approach to base defense

A recent report outlines how the U.S. is falling behind China in building resilient air bases.

Commercial

The Henry Ford of satellite buses?

LA startup aims to churn out 12 mostly-standard buses a month.

Science & Tech

Eutelsat-OneWeb government arm promotes Canning to CEO

The subsidiary is looking to expand the availability of its low-Earth and geostationary orbit networks.

Science & Tech

BlueHalo lands Navy drone sensor system contract

This award highlights the electronic warfare capabilities that AeroVironment is adding through its acquisition of BlueHalo.

Defense

2024 in review: Space Force

The year saw challenges in orbit and on the ground as the young service continued to expand.

Defense

2024 in review: Technology

China's "nuclear" sub, Ukraine's cheap sensors, Starlink in Russian hands, and other important tech stories.

Commercial

Millennium Space Systems hires Gingiss as chief executive

Owned by Boeing since 2018, the small satellite maker is entering the next phase of its production ramp-up and market expansion push.

Launch

Vega-E Moves One Step Closer to Launch

Planned 2027 launch brings three-stage design and 3,000 kg payload capacity.

Defense

Sustained maneuver: Why the time is now for in-space refueling

Satellites will require in-space logistical support. When will we be ready?

Science & Tech

Growth and strategy leadership moves across the market

A pair of appointments to boards of directors also feature a high-profile consulting firm and a global defense giant.

Science & Tech

Are AI defense firms about to eat the Pentagon?

Competitors are becoming collaborators in the industry’s hottest segment.

Defense

Air Force starts the bidding for $750M CENTCOM support contract

The service branch plans to award approximately 20 positions on the vehicle that will be open to more Defense Department buyers than just Central Command.

Ideas

Why NASA’s crew capsule had heat shield issues during Artemis I

An aerospace expert elaborates on these critical spacecraft components.

Commercial

NASA grinds its way through SEWP VI questions

NASA has answered some 4,600 questions from industry so far about the $60 billion IT product vehicle. More answers are on the way before the agency can make awards.

Defense

How the Air Force is preparing for the new administration

“I don't have angst. Quite frankly, I am ready to understand and adapt the force,” service chief says.