SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket provides a piggyback ride for Portal's instrument package and more than 100 other payloads.

While government agencies are turning to commercial contracting mechanisms for space systems, that does not necessarily ...

Aerospace and defense technology company Inversion has developed Arc, a space-based delivery vehicle. Inversion says the Arc vehicles will be pre-positioned in low-earth orbit, ready for use. When ...

PAVE Space, the Swiss startup, has raised $40M to build orbital transfer vehicles that can move satellites to any orbit ...

Long Beach-based Orbital Operations raised an $8.8-million seed round led by Initialized Capital to build high-thrust orbital vehicles. The company was founded in 2023 by former Relativity Space ...

Space Aircraft Carrier? Key Points and Summary - SpaceWERX has tapped Seattle startup Gravitics to develop an “orbital carrier”—a pre-positioned, in-space launch pad that can rapidly deploy small ...

The U.S. Space Force’s (USSF’s) Space Systems Command has awarded nine National Security Space Launch Phase 3 Lane 1 launches to multiple entities, for a total of $739 million, in an effort to enhance ...

Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more! You are now subscribed Your newsletter sign-up was successful Want to add more newsletters? Breaking space news ...