ULA and SpaceX win shares of future national security launches; Blue Origin loses out The U.S. Space Force designated United Launch Alliance and SpaceX as the winners of a multibillion-dollar competition for national security… Read More
Closer than humanly possible: New launch pad photos capture historic SpaceX liftoff in all its glory KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley are now safely aboard the International Space Station… Read More
Whip it good! Amazon patents a launch system for snapping payloads into the air — or even into orbit Never let it be said that Amazon Prime Air VP Gur Kimchi thinks small: His latest patent lays out a… Read More
Fancy rentable dog houses with air conditioning and a ‘puppy cam’ arrive in Seattle The nation’s fanciest dog houses are coming to the most dog-friendly city in the U.S. DogSpot, the maker of shared… Read More
HyperSciences wins support for ram accelerator from NASA, Shell — and from crowdfunding Things are looking up, and looking down, for HyperSciences Inc. Either way, that’s good news for the four-year-old hypersonic startup… Read More
SpinLaunch raises $40M from Airbus, Google and others for space catapult A stealthy Silicon Valley startup called SpinLaunch says it’s raised a total of $40 million from a high-profile array of… Read More
DARPA Launch Challenge offers $10M top prize for rapid-turnaround orbital liftoffs COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Almost 15 years after a $10 million competition gave a boost to private-sector spaceflight, the Pentagon’s Defense… Read More
Three spacefliers join International Space Station’s crew after a quick six-hour trip Three fresh crew members arrived at the International Space Station today aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft today, just six hours… Read More