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Ontario, N.Y. / Livermore, Calif. — Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and Starris: Optimax Space Systems and have signed a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA), expanding production of LLNL’s […] The post LLNL and Starris sign CRADA to support tactically responsive space missions appeared first on SpaceNews.

Louisville, CO – July 30, 2025 — Tendeg, a leader in deployable antenna systems for space, has completed construction of Innovation Drive, a 120,000 square foot facility purpose built to […] The post Tendeg completes construction of purpose-built antenna manufacturing facility for proliferated constellations appeared first on SpaceNews.

Startup Orbital Operations has raised a seed round of funding to work on a high-performance orbital transfer vehicle that uses liquid hydrogen fuel and can stay in orbit for years. The post Orbital Operations raises seed round for orbital vehicle using liquid hydrogen fuel appeared first on SpaceNews.

August 7, 2025 – Washington, D.C.—The Commercial Space Federation (CSF) is pleased to welcome AstroForge and IBX. as new Associate Members. These forward-looking companies bring cutting-edge capabilities that will strengthen […] The post Commercial Space Federation (CSF) Welcomes AstroForge and IBX. as New Associate Members appeared first on SpaceNews.

Two small broadband satellites for Anuvu are ready for service after reaching geostationary orbit, manufacturer Astranis said Aug. 7 as work continues to raise another spacecraft that launched alongside them in December. The post Astranis brings Anuvu satellites online as work to recover UtilitySat continues appeared first on SpaceNews.

It’s time for transformational leadership to reclaim America’s space agency’s mission-first legacy and restore the bold, achievement-oriented culture that once inspired the world. Today, NASA is at a crossroads. The storied agency has seen two acting administrators in six months, a stalled nomination process, budgetary uncertainty and an exodus of talent, leaving the agency in

Every few months, another headline warns that China might “beat” the United States to the moon. Lately, the concern has widened to include Mars Sample Return. The worry is understandable. But the framing is misleading. It assumes that every “first” matters equally. That is simply not true. Some milestones do confer long-term advantages. Being the

For investors looking for a return in the space industry, picking winners among startups, always a challenge, has become more complicated as the White House and Congress re-evaluate the federal government’s role in space. On one hand, the Trump administration’s proposed 2026 budget coupled with reconciliation legislation signed into law July 4 would boost U.S.

Space-based Bluetooth connectivity startup Hubble Network has become the anchor customer for Muon Space’s MuSat XL satellite platform, the smallsat maker’s largest yet at 500 kilograms. The post Muon Space to support global Bluetooth constellation with its largest satellite yet appeared first on SpaceNews.

Virgin Galactic is pushing back slightly the beginning of commercial flights of its Delta-class suborbital spaceplanes next year as it deals with a manufacturing issue. The post Virgin Galactic slips schedule for commercial spaceplane service appeared first on SpaceNews.