NASA has announced new partnerships with six U.S. companies to develop technologies related to space exploration. The accepted proposals cover three strategic technology focus areas: Expand Utilization of Space, Enable Efficient and Safe Transportation Into and Through Space and Increase Access to Planetary Surfaces. More
NASA has announced the names of nine astronauts who will be among the first people to launch into space aboard commercially built spacecraft. After the... More
Virgin Galactic test pilots flew VSS Unity from the Mojave Air and Space Port to 170,800 feet on Thursday morning, the company said, marking the... More
As private space launches increase and diversify, those activities are causing “significant impacts” on commercial aviation, according to a white... More
This week's letters brought comments from readers about Boeing's new hypersonic concept, checkride delays, space ops and saving weight on airlines. More
Congress needs to take action now to ensure that commercial space operations are safely integrated into the national airspace, ALPA president Tim Canoll told... More
The U.S. government issued a policy directive aimed at managing growing space traffic more safely and effectively, including tackling increasing orbital... More
