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Lunar lander mission has crashed, Japanese company ispace announced Thursday. The spacecraft’s telemetry cut out less than two minutes before expected touchdown.
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Starship’s ninth flight test on May 27 ended in the vehicle’s third consecutive failure as it lost control upon reentry after failing to accomplish many of its planned mission objectives.
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Launch provider Rocket Lab announced plans to acquire Geost, a space technology company focused on surveillance and space domain awareness, especially in a defense context.
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The first batch of Amazon Kuiper satellites launched to low Earth orbit aboard an Atlas V rocket. This set of 27 broadband satellites begins a constellation that will eventually number more than 3,000.
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Mass production drives demand for space workers including launch vehicle builders and satellite manufacturers especially in engineering and technical trades.
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Guardians learn languages at the Air Force Culture and Language Center (AFCLC). The development is unprecedented for the young service and shows a major shift in Pentagon strategy on orbit: Fewer secrets, more allies, and a better understanding of rivals.
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Haven-1 space station is expected to reach orbit in only three years. Vast is following the most demanding timeline of any company working to launch the first commercial space station.
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The space sector saw growth across the private sector and government employment. Growth in space employment goes hand in hand with growth in the space economy, as the industry’s success relies on attracting and retaining a highly skilled workforce.
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With nearly half the force’s service members stationed on bases along the Interstate 25 corridor, the Front Range serves as the operational and logistical home to the U.S. military’s space defense capabilities.
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The Space Force is facing a $50 million cut for 2025 as most federal agencies had their budgets frozen or reduced by Congress.
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