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The State Department’s damning critique argues that, if enacted, the draft law would imperil cooperation on “space weather, remote sensing, space exploration, spaceflight safety, space debris mitigation and remediation, [and] communications…
President withdrew Jared Isaacman’s nomination in May but says on Truth Social he is ‘ideally suited’ for top roleDonald Trump has renewed his nomination for the billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman to become Nasa administrator.“This evening, I…
The defense sector is projected to account for only nine percent of the satellites going up between 2024 and 2035, but at the same time representing a whopping 48 percent of total market value.
SpaceX was assigned seven NSSL Phase 3 Lane 2 launches under a contract worth $714 million; ULA two launches worth $428 million.
FAA ruled to have satisfied obligations in granting approval for expanded SpaceX operations next to wildlife refugeA US district court judge on Monday rejected a suit by conservation groups challenging the Federal Aviation Administration approval in 20…
In an exclusive interview with Breaking Defense, outgoing SDA Director Derek Tournear said the agency’s three biggest technological successes have been proving the viability of space-based Link 16; missile tracking from LEO; and low-cost laser li…
GSLV-F16 rocket carried the $1.3-billion NISAR satellite into a precise orbitThe Cost Competitiveness CrisisIndian space companies Pixxel and Dhruva Space recently made headlines by choosing SpaceX over ISRO for launching their satellites, highlighting a fundamental shift in the global commercial launch market. The core issue lies in cost competitiveness per kilogram to orbit.While ISRO’s
SpaceX achieved a major milestone with the successful completion of its 10th integrated Starship test flight from the company’s Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas.The launch, which had been delayed earlier due to unfavourable weather conditions, marked a significant step forward in the development of Starship, the world’s first two-stage, fully reusable super-heavy launch system.As the
Test flight comes after explosive failures raised doubts over founder Elon Musk’s goals to reach Mars and moonThird time was the charm on Tuesday for the launch of SpaceX’s Starship megarocket after the launch had been scrubbed two times in as many day…
SpaceX successfully launched Dhruva Space’s LEAP-1 mission on August 27, 2025, aboard a Falcon 9 rocket, from Vandenberg Space Force Base, marking Dhruva Space’s first full-stack commercial satellite mission with payloads from Australian firms Akula Tech and Esper Satellites.Two Australian-developed payloads, the Akula Tech Nexus-01 and Esper Satellites OTR-2, were deployed. These payloads were