At today’s hearing before the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, Boeing and SpaceX were granted their requests to intervene in Sierra Nevada Corporation’s (SNC’s) lawsuit to force NASA to reinstate …
UPDATE: A link has been added to A video of the landing released by the Air Force on October 22, and with an even more accurate mission duration calculation by …
The good news is that the two European Union (EU) Galileo navigation satellites launched in August are in “excellent health and working normally.” The not so good news is that …
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) filed a lawsuit in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims yesterday asking the court essentially to overturn NASA’s decision to allow work to proceed under the …
NASA and Orbital Sciences Corporation decided today to delay the launch of Orbital’s third operational cargo mission (Orb-3) to the International Space Station (ISS) until at least October 27 because Hurricane …
House Science, Space and Technology Committee Chairman Lamar Smith (R-TX) said in a letter to NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden that his committee continues to work with the Senate “to develop a …
UPDATE: The vehicle landed on October 17. See X-37B Lands After 675 Days in Space. NOTE: As of 5:00 pm EDT October 15, the Air Force has not made any …
Here is our list of space policy-related events for the week of October 13-17, 2014 and any insight we can offer about them. Congress is in recess until November 12. …
Shana Dale will become Deputy Associate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation (AST) at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as of November 3, 2014. She succeeds George Zamka who left AST …
Adam Steltzner, who headed the Entry, Descent and Landing (EDL) team for the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) and its rover, Curiosity, corrected a widespread misperception about the mission’s SkyCrane during …