GAO report identifies problems with Blue Origin BE-4 engine
A report published by the Government Accountability Office has revealed that the development of the Blue Origin BE-4 engine is experiencing "technical challenges."
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Access to space opens up in the United Kingdom
The UK government has introduced regulations to allow several proposed spaceports to apply for licenses to operate.
The new regulations laid out in Parliament...
New NASA Administrator has been sworn in by Vice President Harris
Sen. Bill Nelson was sworn in as the new NASA administrator on May 3 by Vice President Kamala Harris.
The ceremony was conducted at the...
Blue Origin file GAO protest after losing out to SpaceX
Blue Origin has filed a complaint with the Government Accountability Office protesting NASA awarding the first Human Landing System (HLS) contract to SpaceX arguing...
Biden administration proposes increased NASA budget
A budget proposal released by the Biden administration for fiscal year 2022 includes an increased NASA budget.
Released April 9, the 58-page budget proposal is...
Space Force receives $15.4 billion as its first separate budget
The US Space Force requested and received its first separate budget as part of the Defence Department's $2.3 trillion appropriations for the fiscal year...
Lockheed Martin buys into SLS with $4.4 billion Aerojet Rocketdyne purchase
Lockheed Martin has signed a deal to purchase rocket and missile propulsion manufacturer Aerojet Rocketdyne. The deal buys Lockheed Martin into NASA's Space Launch...
SpaceX to receive over $880 million in FCC funding for Starlink network
The Federal Communications Commission has awarded SpaceX $885 million in funding to provide high-speed broadband internet to over 660,000 locations in 35 states.
The funding...
Artemis Moon shot likely not a priority for Biden space plans
With the 2020 US election officially called for Biden on November 7, NASA's ambitious goal of returning humans to the Moon by 2024 is...
SpaceX Plan to Transform Boca Chica Village into Spaceport Resort
SpaceX appears to be planning to transform the sleepy village of Boca Chica into a 21st-century spaceport and resort.
A recent SpaceX job opening spotted...
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Artemis 1 launch scrubbed
The maiden flight of NASA's new SLS launch vehicle was scheduled to lift off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida yesterday. However, an...
Integration “incident” delays launch of James Webb telescope
The launch of the $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope has been delayed in order for additional testing to be done following an integration...
Judge reveals court’s dismay at Blue Origin legal action
A 47-page opinion from Judge Richard A. Hertling describes why Blue Origin's lawsuit against NASA's Moon lander award to SpaceX was dismissed.
A public version...
Blue Origin and Sierra Space-led consortium to launch commercial space station
A consortium of companies led by Blue Origin and Sierra Space has announced plans to construct a commercial space station.
During an October 25 presentation...
Orion spacecraft moved to Vehicle Assembly Building for stacking
The Orion spacecraft that will be used for NASA's Artemis 1 Moon mission has been moved into the Kennedy Space Center's Vehicle Assembly Building...