Aerospace and defense technology company Inversion has developed Arc, a space-based delivery vehicle. Inversion says the Arc vehicles will be pre-positioned in low-earth orbit, ready for use. When ...
The company has spent the past five years developing the new space vehicle, called Ascent, as a refuelable platform capable of carrying multiple rideshare payloads for missions based in low Earth ...
Amid an ongoing investigation into a solid rocket motor anomaly that grounded United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) Vulcan rocket for U.S. national security missions ...
Portal Space Systems has raised $50 million in funding to speed up development of the Seattle-area startup's highly ...
The Space Force launched the STP-S29A mission, fielding STPSat-7, Rawhide CubeSats and experimental payloads into orbit for ...
Space Aircraft Carrier? Key Points and Summary - SpaceWERX has tapped Seattle startup Gravitics to develop an “orbital carrier”—a pre-positioned, in-space launch pad that can rapidly deploy small ...
PLD Space, based in Elche, Spain, has been selected by the European Space Research and Technology Centre (ESTEC) for its first Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC) contract. Under this contract, the ...
The Space Force rarely discusses the X-37B—but it can rapidly change orbits, deploy payloads, or conduct on-orbit servicing, giving it clear intelligence or counter-space value. The Boeing X-37B is a ...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket sends Portal Space Systems’ “Mini-Nova” technology demonstration payload and more than 100 other payloads into orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. (SpaceX ...