A view of Rocket Lab's HASTE suborbital launch vehicle.Rocket LabRocket Lab shares jumped in post-market trading after the company reported third-quarter results and announced its first customer for its coming Neutron vehicle.The space infrastructure company reported third-quarter revenue increased to $104.8 million, up 55% from $67.6 million for the...
A rendering of the company's laser communications system on satellites in orbit.MynaricSpace stock Mynaric tanked in trading Tuesday after the company announced heavy cuts to its previous revenue forecast and the departure of the company's chief financial officer.Germany-based Mynaric slashed its 2024 revenue guidance nearly 70% at the midpoint,...
Polaris Dawn commander Jared Isaacman during spacesuit testing.John Kraus / Polaris ProgramSpaceX is preparing to launch its next private mission by the end of the month, featuring the first attempt to have the astronauts step out into space.The Polaris Dawn mission — the first of three flights billionaire and...
Terran Orbital's banner above the New York Stock Exchange on March 28, 2022.Terran OrbitalLockheed Martin is buying Terran Orbital, the company announced Thursday, with the defense giant reaching a deal to take the struggling spacecraft manufacturer private.The agreement will see Lockheed acquire Terran at an enterprise valuation of nearly...
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore, left, and Suni Williams pose inside the hatch connecting Boeing's Starliner to the International Space Station onNASALog entry: Day 71.Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are waiting. Boeing is waiting. And throughout the halls of NASA, leaders and engineers are gathering, analyzing and deliberating.Boeing's Starliner capsule...
SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule "Endurance" is seen during the Crew-3 mission for NASA on May 5, 2022.NASAPrivate polar expeditions are reaching a new level: Space.Cryptocurrency speculator Chun Wang bought a SpaceX multi-day flight for an undisclosed amount, the company announced on Monday, with plans to lead the first crewed...
Boeing spacecraft Starliner is seen from the window of SpaceX's Dragon capsule "Endeavour" on July 3, 2024 while docked with the International Space Station during the crew flight test.NASANASA management has been in deep discussion this week about whether to return the agency's astronauts on board Boeing's misfiring Starliner...
A Falcon 9 rocket launches a Starlink mission on January 31, 2023 from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.SpaceXThe Federal Aviation Administration has approved SpaceX to resume flights of its mainstay Falcon 9 rocket after a brief grounding, with Elon Musk's company planning to launch its next mission carrying...
Boeing's Starliner spacecraft is pictured docked to the International Space Station.NASABoeing's crew spacecraft Starliner will stay docked with the International Space Station into August, NASA confirmed on Thursday, as the mission remains on hold while the company and agency study problems that arose early in the flight.Starliner capsule "Calypso,"...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket flies carrying a payload of 22 Starlink internet satellites into space after launching from Vandenberg Space Force Base on March 18, 2024 as seen from Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty ImagesSpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket is grounded, pending an incident investigation, after an inflight...