Commercial Space

Jul 30, 2024
Falcon 9 success streak ends after 325 consecutive flights.
Aug 01, 2024
The 100-day mission was designed to hunt for water ice near the lunar south pole.
Aug 01, 2024
A test to see if spacecraft can fly in very low Earth orbit will come in 2027. The orbit has intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance advantages.
Jul 30, 2024
Two new spaceports in Scotland are preparing to service rockets heading to LEO and polar orbit, positioning the UK as a new player in the small launch market.
Aug 01, 2024
Europe is pressing ahead with the second Ariane 6 launch, even as program officials continue to assess an upper-stage glitch during the rocket’s first flight.
Jul 31, 2024
To avoid missing out in the race to deploy large LEO constellations, Russia plans to enhance its Gonets system with Fifth Generation Design Bureau.
Jul 30, 2024
Al Yah Satellite Communications reported a drop in revenue for the first half of the year, driven by a payload anomaly on its Thuraya 3 geostationary satcom.
Jul 30, 2024
SpaceX ended a two-week grounding of the world’s busiest rocket fleet with a trio of Falcon 9 launches over the weekend, dispatching Starlink satellites into orbit.
Jul 30, 2024
This follows the FAA’s decision to permit Falcon 9 launches to resume after a July 11 second-stage launch failure.
Jul 30, 2024
The decision follows the recovery of a piece of Dragon debris in Australia in 2022.
Jul 30, 2024
The FAA on July 25 said there were no public safety issues associated with the failure of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket two weeks ago, clearing the company to resume flights.
Jul 30, 2024
A UK team has begun flight tests of an airborne 5G connectivity system.