Europe's flagship Ariane 5 rocket retired in 2023, a year before its replacement—the Ariane 6—debuted on its first test flight from the Guiana Space Center....
"All those traditional primes opted out of this event, every single one," Hammett said. "We're cultivating an A-team who's willing to work with us, who's...
As the telescope scans across these millions of targets, its detectors will make measurements of each point in the sky in 102 infrared wavelengths. With...
Astroscale's US subsidiary won a $25.5 million contract from the US Space Force in 2023 to build a satellite refueler that can hop around geostationary...
These actions followed pre-established protocols. However, it highlighted the small but non-zero risk of rocket debris falling to Earth after a launch failure. "The potential...
One of the new Trump administration's first national security directives aims to defend against missile and drone attacks targeting the United States, and several elements...
Two spacecraft developed by the European Space Agency launched on top of an Indian rocket Thursday, kicking off a mission to test novel formation flying...
