U.S. military increases reliance on commercial industry for space intelligence
ORLANDO, Fla. — The U.S. military is increasingly turning to commercial satellite companies to gain critical intelligence about potential threats...
L3Harris ramps up satellite production in response to military demand
ORLANDO, Fla. — Defense contractor L3Harris is scaling up satellite manufacturing and is moving to automate the production of infrared...
U.S. Space Force official warns of rising Chinese threats
WASHINGTON — The vice chief of space operations for the U.S. Space Force, Gen. Michael Guetlein, issued a stark warning...
Umbra Space secures extended contract with National Reconnaissance Office
WASHINGTON — Umbra Space secured a contract extension with the National Reconnaissance Office, the company announced Dec. 4. The California-based...
SpaceX launches fifth mission for NRO’s proliferated architecture
WASHINGTON — A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Nov. 30 launched the NROL-126 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office. The...
Pawel Skonieczka, Deutsche Bank – Commercial Space Transformers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hf2POgSto4w In this episode of Commercial Space Transformers SpaceNews Senior Staff Writer Jason Rainbow speaks with Pawel Skonieczka, Director –...
Blue Origin launches ninth crewed New Shepard suborbital mission
BERLIN — Blue Origin flew six people, including a pair of repeat customers and a science communicator, on the latest...
The California Coastal Commission’s ruling to limit SpaceX launches threatens national defense
On Thursday October 10th the California Coastal Commission departed from its mission to protect and enhance California’s coast and ocean by...
FAA moves forward with committee to review launch licensing regulations
WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration is moving ahead with a long-awaited committee to evaluate ways to improve launch licensing...
Tianzhou-8 spacecraft delivers supplies, key experiments to Tiangong space station
HELSINKI — A cargo spacecraft has arrived at China’s Tiangong space station, delivering supplies, experiments and equipment to support crewed...
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