SpaceX sent Starship to orbit — the next launch will try to bring it back
[ad_1] SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket could take to the skies for the fourth time on June 5, with the primary...
Tech startup connects to two satellites in orbit from Earth via Bluetooth — using off the shelf chip and a software update
[ad_1] Most of us use Bluetooth every day for tasks such as streaming audio, sharing files, connecting to devices, and...
Orbex’s new funding may accelerate its Prime microlauncher into orbit
[ad_1] UK-based small launch developer Orbex got another boost from Scotland’s national bank and other investors as it gears up...
Dark Space is building a rocket-powered boxing glove to push debris out of orbit
[ad_1] Paris-based Dark Space is taking on the dual problems of debris and conflict in orbit with their mobile platform...
Space Force Is Planning a Military Exercise in Orbit
[ad_1] The Victus Haze mission is more complicated than Victus Nox, involving two prime contractors, two spacecraft, and two rocket...
Astranis unveils Omega ‘MicroGEO’ satellites for beaming dedicated broadband down from high orbit
[ad_1] Astranis has taken the wraps off a new generation of communications satellites that will serve broadband to customers on...
Orbit Fab unveils $30K port to refuel satellites
[ad_1] Orbit Fab wants to build “gas stations” for satellites — which means it needs the gas cap, a mechanism...
Atomos Space’s first mission on orbit is a trial by fire
[ad_1] Few missions more acutely embody the maxim “space is hard” than Atomos Space’s first demonstration mission, which the company...
Japanese spacecraft reaches moon’s orbit, beams back images
[ad_1] After more than three months of whizzing through space, Japan's lunar lander arrived at the moon on Christmas.The Japan...
Firefly’s Alpha rocket reaches orbit for the fourth time
[ad_1] Firefly Aerospace sent its Alpha rocket to orbit this morning, with the company carrying a payload from Lockheed Martin...
5 space-age technologies that the EU just launched into orbit
[ad_1] A new EU mission has sent some suitably space-age tech into the cosmos. On a Vega rocket that launched...
NASA’s Crew-7 mission has launched four astronauts into orbit
[ad_1] SpaceX launched its Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Center this morning at 3:27AM ET, NASA announced today. The...
Watch a distant planet’s vast orbit in spectacular time-lapse
[ad_1] Some space events happen too slowly to see, but a new time-lapse video provides a rare glimpse of an...
Virgin Orbit runs low on cash, ByteDance pushes a TikTok replacement, and Canoo settles with the SEC
[ad_1] It’s the weekend, party people, and you know what that means: It’s Week in Review (WiR) time. For the...
How Do People Live in Orbit? Ask the Space Archeologists
[ad_1] Archaeologists have probed the cultures of people all over the Earth—so why not study a unique community that’s out...
FCC moves to form Space Bureau as its role in regulating orbit intensifies • TechCrunch
[ad_1] The Federal Communications Commission regulates lots of industries and practices relating to telecommunications and the internet, but it is...
Campfire Audio wants to enter your Orbit with its first ever true wireless earbuds
[ad_1] Campfire Audio has picked up no end of plaudits from audiophiles for its IEM-style wired buds, but the dedicated...
Hear Slingshot CEO Melanie Stricklan’s take on simulating orbit at TC Sessions: Space • TechCrunch
[ad_1] Understanding what’s going on in orbit, now and in the near future, is increasingly important for both business and...
Rocket Lab celebrates 30th launch and 150th satellite sent to orbit • TechCrunch
[ad_1] Today’s launch by Rocket Lab, “The Owl Spreads Its Wings,” was as unremarkable as a rocket going to orbit...
Virgin Orbit successfully launches satellites during first night mission
[ad_1] Virgin Orbit launched a rocket carrying seven satellites from California’s Mojave Air and Space Port early Saturday morning at...