Commercial space station developer Vast has named the former president and chief executive of The Aerospace Corp. as an adviser.

Rocket Lab is acquiring satellite telecommunications company Iridium for $8 billion as part of its effort to become an end-to ...

MILAN — The European Space Agency will rely on external lunar topographic data during the design phase of its Argonaut lunar lander, and possibly for its first mission, while working toward developing ...

Blue Origin announced plans in November 2025 for New Glenn 9x4, an upgraded version with increased payload performance. Credit: Blue Origin WASHINGTON — As SpaceX and others pursue the development of ...

Quantum computing is advancing fast, and nations are racing to field the first machines powerful enough to break modern encryption. This race has direct consequences for the commercial space industry, ...

Peter Beck announcing Rocket Lab's acquisition of Iridium in a June 29 video presentation. Credit: Rocket Lab WASHINGTON — Rocket Lab’s chief executive says the company’s acquisition of Iridium was ...

HELSINKI — China has established a national very low Earth orbit industry alliance, as multiple satellites demonstrate sustained operations below 300 kilometers and propulsion startups attract ...

Boeing won a contract worth up to $2 billion to build two next-generation military communications satellites for the U.S.

Spanish startup FOSSA Systems has raised about $10.5 million to expand its connectivity constellation in a funding round that ...

SpaceX launched the first test flight of its Starfall reentry capsule June 23, but the mission remained as secretive as the ...

Rocket Lab launched a radar-imaging satellite for Japanese company Synspective on June 26, a flight delayed by a responsive ...

NASA astronauts on the space station are preparing for a spacewalk to repair a robotic arm as safety advisers raise concerns ...