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he Department of the Air Force has approved plans to convert a former Delta 4 launch site at Cape Canaveral into a complex for SpaceX’s Starship. The post SpaceX gets approval to build Starship launch complex at Cape Canaveral appeared first on SpaceNews.

The company founded by SpaceX veterans is opening a solid rocket motor manufacturing campus in New Mexico The post Castelion raises $350 million to scale hypersonic missile production appeared first on SpaceNews.

Northrop Grumman tested a solid rocket motor Dec. 4 as part of an internal program to advance solid rocket propulsion technologies. The post Northrop Grumman continues solid rocket motor development and test program appeared first on SpaceNews.

Orbex received far less funding than the other four ESA European Launcher Challenge companies after the U.K. deferred a decision on funding allocations. The post Orbex trails other European Launcher Challenge companies as U.K. delays funding decision appeared first on SpaceNews.

China could be without emergency launch capability to Tiangong space station for months, leaving no rapid-response option for any new crisis following the Shenzhou-20 incident. The post China faces temporary emergency launch gap after space station lifeboat crisis appeared first on SpaceNews.

At next year’s World Radiocommunications Conference (WRC-25), governments will face a choice that goes to the heart of how we monitor our warming planet. Some regulators are wondering whether to […] The post Mobile networks want to use the satellite airwaves we need to track climate change appeared first on SpaceNews.

Projections for the booming space economy often come with trillion-dollar headlines, but the lion’s share of near-term revenue looks destined for just a handful of massive constellations with the funds to invest in vertical integration. It’s relatively slim pickings for the many other manufacturers, launch providers and technology suppliers hoping to ride the wave. Manufacturing

SpaceX and Amazon stand to get about 4% of the nearly $20 billion that states have proposed for rural broadband buildouts, representing roughly 21% of the locations under the federal BEAD program. The post Final proposals leave SpaceX and Amazon with 4% of $20 billion rural broadband subsidies appeared first on SpaceNews.

This investment follows Washington Harbour’s earlier moves into space technology. The post Washington Harbour deepens space portfolio with investment in Trusted Space appeared first on SpaceNews.

SpaceX’s network is pushing satellite broadband from a niche service into the mainstream and redefining expectations for ubiquitous access. The post How Starlink’s explosive growth is reshaping connectivity in an increasingly connected world appeared first on SpaceNews.