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...
Biden Pledges to Continue Support for NASA’s Artemis Program
The Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden appears to be in favour of continuing to support the NASA Artemis program, which hopes to return US...
NASA OIG Finds Agency was “Overly Generous” with Lockheed Orion Award Fees
A NASA OIG report has determined that the contract amount the agency awarded to Lockheed Martin for the development of the Orion spacecraft was...
House Rejects Proposed 12% Increase to NASA Budget
The House has rejected a proposed 12% increase to the NASA budget opting to keep funding at its current level. The move was particularly...
NASA Investigation Identifies 80 Points of Concern with Boeing and Starliner
NASA and Boeing have completed a review of the anomaly plagued maiden Starliner mission that was flown in December 2019. The review identified an...
UK Government Consortium Wins Bid to Acquire Bankrupt OneWeb
A UK Government consortium has won the right to acquire bankrupt OneWeb and fund the completion of its first mega-constellation.
A consortium of Her Majesty’s...
Virgin Galactic Sign Deal to Facilitate Commercial Space Station Trips
Virgin Galactic has signed a deal with NASA to facilitate commercial flights to the International Space Station.
In a June 22 press release, Virgin...
Former NASA Chief Found Utilizing Agency Staff Years After Departure
A NASA Office of the Inspector General (OIG) report has found that former NASA Administrator Charles Bolden had been improperly utilizing agency staff for...
Over 8,500 Air Force Personnel Volunteer for Space Force
The US Space Force has revealed that over 8,500 airmen have volunteered to assist with filling the ranks of the fledgling military branch. In...
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Maiden Blue Origin New Glenn flights slip to late 2022
Blue Origin announced February 25 that it expected to launch the maiden flight of its New Glenn rocket in the fourth quarter of 2022.
The...
SLS program suffers further delays after NASA postpone second hot fire test
NASA's Space Launch System development program has suffered yet another blow with the postponement of a second hot fire test. The delay is the...
Axiom Space secures $130 million in funding for private space station
Axiom Space announced on February 16 that it had raised $130 million in Series B funding to construct the world's first commercial space station.
The...
ESA to recruit astronauts for the first time in over a decade
The European Space Agency (ESA) has announced that it is preparing to recruit its first astronaut class in over a decade.
During a February 16...
NASA Europa Clipper mission no longer required to launch aboard SLS
NASA has made the decision to only consider commercial vehicles for the launch of its Europa Clipper mission. The move away from NASA's Space...