NASA is investigating how water got into astronaut Tim Kopra’s spacesuit during a spacewalk on Friday. The spacewalk was terminated early after Kopra reported that a small bubble of water …
SpaceX successfully launched the Jason-3 ocean altimetry satellite on a Falcon 9 from Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA today. The company made another attempt to land the rocket’s first stage …
Here is our list of space policy related events for January 17-22, 2016 and any insight we can offer about them. The Senate is in session part of the week; …
NASA announced the winners of the second round of Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) awards today (Thursday, January 14). All three companies still in the running for these CRS2 awards — …
The Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) has awarded Orbital ATK and SpaceX a total of $80 million in “Other Transaction Agreements” (OTAs) for work connected to its …
NASA’s Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP) issued its annual report today. While complimenting NASA in some areas, its key message is cautioning about what it perceives as an “accretion of …
NASA astronauts will continue flying on Russia’s Soyuz spacecraft even after U.S. commercial crew systems come on line and Russian cosmonauts will fly on the U.S. systems according to NASA …
Nine years ago today China conducted a test of an antisatellite (ASAT) weapon against one of its own satellites, creating more than 3,000 pieces of space debris and earning international …
Here is our list of space policy related events for the week of January 10-15, 2016. The House and Senate are in session this week. During the Week President Obama’s …
The Satellite Industry Association (SIA) is looking for a new Director of Policy to succeed Sam Black, who is leaving SIA to join the government. SIA is a trade association …