Rocket Lab launched a radar imaging satellite for Japanese company iQPS June 11, the third launch for that customer within three months. The post Electron launches third iQPS satellite in three months appeared first on SpaceNews.

SAN FRANCISCO – With funding from the Quebec government and private investment, Canadian launch startup Reaction Dynamics is completing development and preparing to qualify its RE-202 hybrid rocket engine. The […] The post Reaction Dynamics prepares for takeoff appeared first on SpaceNews.

Deposition Sciences, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Lockheed Martin, specializes in advanced materials and optical coatings. For over 20 years, they’ve been producing their Sunshade® thermal control material, which […] The post Revolutionizing Space Tech: A Cutting-Edge Alternative to Optical Solar Reflectors appeared first on SpaceNews.

GAO’s latest annual assessment of the Defense Department’s major weapons systems scrutinizes the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture The post Pentagon’s mega-constellation still hampered by supply chain issues: GAO report appeared first on SpaceNews.

June 11, 2025 – Washington, D.C.— Yesterday, the Commercial Space Federation Board of Directors unanimously approved a new slate of officers. We are pleased to announce that Megan Mitchell (Blue Origin) […] The post THE COMMERCIAL SPACE FEDERATION (CSF) ANNOUNCES NEW BOARD OFFICERS appeared first on SpaceNews.

Voyager Technologies debuted on the New York Stock Exchange June 11, raising nearly $383 million in an upsized IPO that investors hope will spur more space-focused companies to go public. The post Voyager raises $383 million from upsized IPO appeared first on SpaceNews.

For decades, space-based capabilities delivered strategic value to the operational community, while real-time tactical capabilities came from ground, maritime and airborne sensors. This disconnect is rapidly disappearing in a long-overdue […] The post Space superiority is crucial for Joint Force dominance. These four factors are needed to achieve it. appeared first on SpaceNews.

The Seattle-based software startup secured a five-year, $25 million contract from the Space Systems Command’s Mission Manifest Office The post ‘Integrate’ software selected by Space Force to streamline satellite launches appeared first on SpaceNews.

A propellant leak in a Falcon 9 booster has delayed the launch of a fourth Axiom Space private astronaut mission to the International Space Station. The post Booster leak delays Ax-4 private astronaut mission to ISS appeared first on SpaceNews.

A leading Democratic member of the House Science Committee criticized the proposed steep cuts in NASA’s fiscal year 2026 budget proposal. The post Whitesides says budget proposal shows the administration does not value NASA science appeared first on SpaceNews.