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UAE to provide airlock module for lunar Gateway
Posted: Sun, Jan 14 10:43 AM ET (1543 GMT)
The United Arab Emirates will provide an airlock module for the lunar Gateway. NASA and the UAE's Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre announced Sunday...

NASA adds funding to commercial space station awards
Posted: Sun, Jan 14 10:38 AM ET (1538 GMT)
NASA has added funding and milestones to agreements with two commercial space station developers. NASA said Friday it added a combined $99.5 million to...

SpaceX launches Starlink satellites
Posted: Sun, Jan 14 10:35 AM ET (1535 GMT)
SpaceX launched a set of Starlink satellites Jan. 7. A Falcon 9 lifted off from Cape Canaveral at 5:35 pm EST (2235 GMT) and...

China launches weather satellites
Posted: Sun, Jan 14 10:33 AM ET (1533 GMT)
China launched another set of weather satellites Jan. 5. A Kuaizhou-1A lifted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center at 6:20 am EST (...

SpaceX launches Swedish communications satellite
Posted: Sat, Jan 6 6:06 PM ET (2306 GMT)
SpaceX launched a Swedish communications satellite Wednesday. A Falcon 9 lifted off at 6:04 pm EST (2304 GMT) from Cape Canaveral and placed the...

SpaceX launches first Starlink satellites with direct-to-device payloads
Posted: Sat, Jan 6 6:02 PM ET (2302 GMT)
SpaceX launched its first set of Starlink satellites with direct-to-device capabilities Tuesday night. A Falcon 9 lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base...

India launches X-ray astronomy satellite
Posted: Sat, Jan 6 6:01 PM ET (2301 GMT)
India conducted the first launch of the new year, placing an X-ray astronomy satellite into orbit. A Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) lifted off...

Chinese launch wraps up 2023
Posted: Sat, Jan 6 6:00 PM ET (2300 GMT)
A Chinese launch of three broadband satellites capped off a record year. A Long March 2C rocket lifted off from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center at...

Falcon Heavy launches X-37B spaceplane
Posted: Sat, Jan 6 5:59 PM ET (2259 GMT)
A Falcon Heavy launched the U.S. military's X-37B spaceplane Dec. 28. The rocket lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center at 8:...

Long March 11 launches three satellites
Posted: Sun, Dec 31 11:20 AM ET (1620 GMT)
A Long March 11 rocket placed three satellites into orbit Dec. 25. The rocket lifted off from a platform in waters off the coast from...



news in brief
Artemis 2 splashes down
Posted: Sat, Apr 11 10:47 AM ET (1447 GMT)

Space Force picks 14 companies for GEO surveillance program
Posted: Sat, Apr 11 10:34 AM ET (1434 GMT)

Report warns of growing counterspace concerns
Posted: Sat, Apr 11 10:32 AM ET (1432 GMT)

news links
Sunday, April 19
310th Space Wing honors key members of its history ahead of inactivation
Colorado Springs Gazette — 11:00 am ET (1500 GMT)
Future military satellite will need operational surprise
Colorado Springs Gazette — 10:58 am ET (1458 GMT)
Blue Origin Launches New Glenn, Suffers Issue Deploying Craft
Bloomberg News — 10:54 am ET (1454 GMT)


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