Pentagon budget affirms Space Force role tracking moving targets from orbit
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon’s fiscal 2027 budget request is the clearest signal yet that the U.S. Space Force is moving into a new role: tracking moving…
Fiery Fall Color in Southern Chile
The bright whites of mountain snow, muted browns of the arid plains, and gem-like blues and teals of glacial lakes typically dominate the…
True Anomaly raises $650 million, reaching $2.2 billion valuation
WASHINGTON — U.S. defense space startup True Anomaly announced April 28 it raised $650 million in a Series D funding round, valuing the…
Corrosion problem affects Gateway and commercial space station modules
WASHINGTON — A manufacturing issue involving a European company has resulted in corrosion in modules produced for both the lunar Gateway and…
Startup targets radio segment of Golden Dome missile-defense network
WASHINGTON — A small startup is aiming to supply a component that could become critical to the Pentagon’s missile-defense architecture in…
Seraphim’s public trust seeks to raise up to $474 million
TAMPA, Fla. — Space-focused investor Seraphim Space’s London-listed trust aims to raise up to 350 million British pounds ($474 million),…
Overview Energy to provide space-based solar power for Meta data centers
WASHINGTON — Overview Energy, a startup developing space-based solar power systems, announced an agreement to provide energy for data centers…
How everything you do is being monitored in an AI-fuell…
On a Saturday morning, you head to the hardware store. Your neighbors’ Ring cameras film your walk to the car. Your car’s sensors,…
Artemis 2 came home in triumph. Artemis 3 must survive the real test.
On April 10, the Orion capsule carrying Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch, Victor Glover and Jeremy Hansen splashed down in the Pacific, completing…
FAA to begin collecting user fees for commercial launches and reentries
WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration is ready to begin collecting user fees for the first time for commercial launches and…