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Russian ISS repairs cause NASA concern
Posted: Sat, Jun 6 12:21 PM ET (1621 GMT)
NASA instructed astronauts on the International Space Station to shelter in a Dragon spacecraft Friday while Russian cosmonauts attempted to repair an air leak. NASA...

China launches Qianfan satellites
Posted: Sat, Jun 6 12:18 PM ET (1618 GMT)
A pair of Chinese launches deployed satellites for the Qianfan constellation. A Long March 6A lifted off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center at 7:...

Satellite manufacturer Apex raises $200 million
Posted: Sat, Jun 6 12:15 PM ET (1615 GMT)
Satellite manufacturer Apex has raised $200 million. The company announced Friday a new funding round led by investment firms Glade Brook Capital Partners and Washington...

SpaceX seeking to raise $75 billion in its IPO
Posted: Sat, Jun 6 12:13 PM ET (1613 GMT)
SpaceX plans to raise at least $75 billion in an IPO that would value the company at more than $1.75 trillion. The company released...

NASA declares MAVEN Mars mission over
Posted: Sat, Jun 6 12:09 PM ET (1609 GMT)
NASA has declared the end of the MAVEN Mars mission six months after losing contact with the orbiter. NASA said Wednesday a review board concluded...

SpaceX launches first Starship V3
Posted: Sat, May 23 8:37 AM ET (1237 GMT)
SpaceX launched the newest version of its Starship vehicle Friday on a suborbital test flight. Starship lifted off from the company’s facility at Starbase,...

SpaceX files to go public
Posted: Sat, May 23 8:19 AM ET (1219 GMT)
SpaceX officially filed plans to go public Wednesday, offering details about its finances and long-term ambitions. The company filed paperwork with the Securities and...

Rocket Lab launches Synspective satellite
Posted: Sat, May 23 8:16 AM ET (1216 GMT)
Rocket Lab also launched a Japanese radar imaging satellite on Friday. An Electron lifted off from the company's New Zealand launch site at 5:...

Isaacman predicts Chinese circumlunar mission in 2027
Posted: Sat, May 23 8:14 AM ET (1214 GMT)
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman says he expects China to send astronauts around the moon next year. In a speech at the ASCEND conference Tuesday, Isaacman...

Pentagon study recommends new launch site
Posted: Sat, May 23 8:11 AM ET (1211 GMT)
A new Pentagon study recommends development of a launch site for heavy-lift vehicles in addition to the Cape and Vandenberg. Air Force Secretary Troy...



news in brief
SpaceX shares rise in IPO
Posted: Sat, Jun 13 10:21 AM ET (1421 GMT)

H3 rocket returns to flight
Posted: Sat, Jun 13 10:08 AM ET (1408 GMT)


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