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Satellite firm pauses imagery after revealing Iran’s attacks on US bases

Planet Labs, one of the world’s leading commercial satellite imaging companies, said Friday it is placing a hold on releasing imagery of some parts of...

Space Command chief throws cold water on the question of UAPs in space

Judging from recent comments from Gen. Stephen Whiting, head of US Space Command, we shouldn’t expect anything like that in whatever the government might release...

No fooling: NASA targets April 1 for Artemis II launch to the Moon

NASA has fixed the problem that forced the removal of the rocket for the Artemis II mission from its launch pad last month, but it...

The Air Force’s new ICBM is nearly ready to fly, but there’s nowhere to put it

“We’ve gotten all the capability that we can out of the Minuteman,” said Gen. Stephen “S.L.” Davis, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command. Potential...

Pentagon buyer: We’re happy with our launch industry, but payloads are lagging

DALLAS—The Space Force officer tasked with overseeing more than $24 billion in research and development spending says the Pentagon is more interested in supporting startups...

NASA says it needs to haul the Artemis II rocket back to the hangar for repairs

The helium system on the SLS upper stage—officially known as the Interim Cryogenic Propulsion Stage (ICPS)—performed well during both of the Artemis II countdown rehearsals....

After fueling test, optimism grows for March launch of Artemis II to the Moon

A second fueling test on NASA’s Space Launch System rocket ended Thursday night, giving senior managers enough confidence to move forward with plans to launch...

NASA has a new problem to fix before the next Artemis II countdown test

John Honeycutt, chair of NASA’s Artemis II mission management team, said the decision to relax the safety limit between Artemis I and Artemis II was...

When Amazon badly needed a ride, Europe’s Ariane 6 rocket delivered

The Ariane 64 flew with an extended payload shroud to fit all 32 Amazon Leo satellites. Combined, the payload totaled around 20 metric tons, or...

SpaceX takes down Dragon crew arm, giving Starship a leg up in Florida

Pad 40 has been the primary Falcon 9 launch site for most of the rocket’s history, while Pad 39A provided a location for crew launches...

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