An Electron rocket launches the Baby Come Back mission from New Zealand on July 17, 2023.Rocket LabRocket Lab expects to resume launches of its Electron vehicle before the end of the year, the company announced Wednesday.The company is in the final stages of closing an investigation into its most...
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket with the Psyche spacecraft launches from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on October 13, 2023.Chandan Khanna | AFP | Getty ImagesWith the pace of rocket launches accelerating, and competition from China rising, executives from top U.S. space companies on Wednesday urged...
SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule, named Freedom, is seen docked with the International Space Station in May 2023 during the Axiom Ax-2 mission.NASAInvestment in the space sector, especially from venture capital, is consistently flowing into companies that are pursuing and winning government contracts, according to a report Monday by New...
[The livestream is slated to begin at 9:30 a.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see the video player above].SpaceX's powerful Falcon Heavy rocket is set to launch Friday morning, flying a NASA mission bound for a distant asteroid.Targeting the asteroid Psyche, the eponymous NASA mission...
Maersk is one of the world's biggest container shippers.Andia | UIG via Getty ImagesDanish logistics giant Maersk is adding SpaceX's Starlink to more than 330 container ships, the companies announced Thursday.Maersk said the installation of the Starlink internet service is expected to be complete by the first quarter of...
A long-exposure photo shows a trail left by SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket while launching the ViaSat-3 Americas satellite from Florida on April 30, 2023.ViasatViasat shares rose on Thursday after the company said it expects to meet financial growth targets earlier than expected and that it won't need to replace...
United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the first two demonstration satellites for Amazon's Project Kuiper broadband internet constellation stands ready for launch on pad 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on October 5, 2023 in Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States. Paul Hennessey | Anadolu Agency | Getty ImagesYour...
The company's prototype vehicle "Hopper2" flies during a low-altitude launch and landing demonstration on Sept. 17, 2023 in Moses Lake, Washington.Stoke SpaceWashington-based startup Stoke Space raised $100 million in new funds, the company announced Thursday, as it aims to develop a fully reusable rocket called "Nova."Stoke's latest investment round...
Signage is seen at the headquarters of the Federal Communications Commission in Washington, D.C.Andrew Kelly | ReutersThe Federal Communications Commission announced a settlement with Dish Network on Monday in the regulator's first penalty related to space debris.Dish admitted it was liable for failing to properly dispose of the EchoStar-7...
A rendering of the "Orbital Reef" space station in orbit.Blue OriginThe Orbital Reef space station partnership between Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin and Sierra Space is on rocky footing, CNBC has learned.The companies announced Orbital Reef as a co-led project in 2021, but updates about the project dried up in...