The Exploration Company (TEC) has raised $450 million to build reusable spacecraft, in what it describes as “the largest-ever Series C by a European space company.” ...
Applied Physics Laboratory engineer Jackson Banbury inspects the motorized arm that attaches Dragonfly’s high-gain antenna to the spacecraft's body. Credit: NASA/Johns Hopkins APL/Ed Whitman ...
On April 14, 2025, Blue Origin launched six women—Aisha Bowe, Amanda Nguyễn, Gayle King, Katy Perry, Kerianne Flynn and Lauren Sánchez—on a suborbital journey to the edge of space. The headlines ...
Reaching Europa remains one of the hardest challenges in space exploration. Explore the massive spacecraft, fuel, and time requirements for a human mission and why today’s technology still falls short ...
As the space economy accelerates into the commercial frontier, once the exclusive domain of the Cold War geopolitics and scientific discovery, it is now increasingly defined by private investment, ...
Can international cooperation keep space peaceful? We examine the challenges and opportunities for safeguarding space security. The 1960s were a landmark decade for space exploration, featuring ...
Nominations are now open for Aviation Week's 2027 Space Tech Challenge Awards. These awards spotlight deployment-ready solutions addressing NASA-validated capability gaps and provide unparalleled ...
A new facility recently opened in Alabama is set to tackle the United States’ complex national security and space exploration challenges. Auburn University’s Applied Research Institute (AUARI) opened ...
April 8 (UPI) --NASA will kick off its 31st annual Rover Competition this week in Alabama, giving students from around the world a chance to show their engineering prowess in the space agency's "" ...