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NASA astronauts perform ISS spacewalk
Posted: Sun, May 4 10:25 AM ET (1425 GMT)
Two NASA astronauts successfully completed a spacewalk outside the International Space Station Thursday. Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers wrapped up the spacewalk, lasting five hours...

SpaceX launches Starlink satellites
Posted: Sun, May 4 10:24 AM ET (1424 GMT)
SpaceX launched more Starlink satellites Thursday night. A Falcon 9 lifted off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, at 9:51 pm EDT (0151 GMT Friday), placing...

Senate committee advances Isaacman nomination to lead NASA
Posted: Sun, May 4 10:23 AM ET (1423 GMT)
Jared Isaacman is a step closer to becoming NASA's next administrator after a committee vote Wednesday. The Senate Commerce Committee voted 19-9 to...

True Anomaly raises $260 million
Posted: Sun, May 4 10:21 AM ET (1421 GMT)
True Anomaly, a defense-focused aerospace startup developing spacecraft and software for U.S. national security missions, has raised $260 million. The company announced the...

Alpha launch of Lockheed Martin satellite fails
Posted: Sun, May 4 10:18 AM ET (1418 GMT)
An Alpha rocket by Firefly Aerospace malfunctioned on a launch Tuesday morning, preventing its Lockheed Martin payload from reaching orbit. The Alpha lifted off from...

Shenzhou-20 launches to Tiangong space station
Posted: Sun, Apr 27 10:25 AM ET (1425 GMT)
Three Chinese astronauts arrived at the Tiangong space station Thursday. The Shenzhou-20 spacecraft docked with Tiangong at around 11:49 am EDT (1549 GMT),...

Falcon 9 launches Starlink satellites
Posted: Sun, Apr 27 10:20 AM ET (1420 GMT)
SpaceX launched more Starlink satellites Thursday night. A Falcon 9 lifted off at 9:52 pm EDT (0152 GMT Friday) from Cape Canaveral, placing 28...

Northwood Space raises $30 million
Posted: Sun, Apr 27 10:16 AM ET (1416 GMT)
Northwood Space has raised $30 million to develop a network of ground stations with phased-array antennas. Alpine Space Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz led the...

SpaceX launches rideshare mission
Posted: Sun, Apr 27 10:13 AM ET (1413 GMT)
SpaceX launched a rideshare mission Monday night with very few rideshare payloads on board. A Falcon 9 lifted off at 8:48 pm EDT (0048...

Dragon cargo mission launched to ISS
Posted: Sun, Apr 27 10:11 AM ET (1411 GMT)
A Dragon cargo spacecraft, with more crew supplies and fewer science payloads than usual, launched to the International Space Station Monday. A Falcon 9 lifted...



news in brief

SpaceX launches Indonesia communications satellite
Posted: Sun, Sep 14 4:07 AM ET (0807 GMT)

Soyuz launches Progress cargo spacecraft to ISS
Posted: Sun, Sep 14 4:06 AM ET (0806 GMT)

news links
Wednesday, September 17
Falcon 9 launch of Starlink satellites scheduled for Wednesday morning
KEYT-TV Santa Barbara, CA — 1:34 am ET (0534 GMT)
Colorado Springs springs into action amid loss of Space Command
Washington Times — 1:34 am ET (0534 GMT)
Judge dismisses suit challenging SpaceX's Starship approval
Houston Chronicle — 1:28 am ET (0528 GMT)


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