A retired Space Force general who served as deputy commander of U.S. Space Command is joining the board of lunar rover developer Lunar Outpost.
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SAN FRANCISCO β BlackSky announced Aug. 11 a seven-figure, multiyear contract to provide an international customer with persistent space-based monitoring and on-demand satellite tasking. Prior to the award, BlackSky conducted [β¦]
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For most of its history, the United States has been largely insulated from foreign threats. Vast oceans made it an impractical destination for invading armies before the advent of modern [β¦]
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Rocket Lab warned that the chances of launching its Neutron rocket for the first time before the end of the year are βnarrowingβ despite progress on the vehicleβs development.
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LOS ANGELES, August 11th, 2026. Proteus Space, an AI-native aerospace company delivering rapid, end-to-end access to space, today announced that retired U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Kimberly βKimβ Crider has [β¦]
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A Japanese H3 rocket successfully launched a navigation satellite Aug. 10, more than seven months after a similar launch ended in failure.
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Named βGHOSTβ the containerized infrastructure is designed to support orbital and suborbital launches
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Kepler Communications plans to deploy next-generation optical relay satellites on Rocket Labβs upcoming Neutron rocket in one of several launches the Canadian operator has slated for 2028.
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HELSINKI β China appears to have lost an unknown payload after a Long March 7A rocket exploded less than 90 seconds into flight, according to amateur footage. The Long March [β¦]
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A decade ago, a United States carrier strike group departing San Diego could cross the Pacific with only intermittent detection. China might catch a glimpse β a satellite pass here, [β¦]
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The majority owner of Rocket Factory Augsburg is still confident the company will conduct its first orbital launch attempt this year despite a setback in testing.
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WARSAW, Poland β The Lithuanian space laser communications company Astrolight has signed a memorandum of understanding with ATMOS Space Cargo, to demonstrate in-flight optical communications link between a reentry spacecraft [β¦]
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The company that developed a spacecraft to boost the orbit of a NASA observatory says it is making progress in recovering from its own spacecraftβs problems.
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