Spaceport America is expanding its capabilities to become a premier site for both orbital and horizontal launches. Executive Director Scott McLaughlin discusses future plans that could transform the commercial space industry.
The White House has nominated Matthew Anderson, a former Air Force colonel and Space Force advocate, as NASA's deputy administrator. His limited NASA experience raises eyebrows, but leaders believe his national security background will be an asset.
The proposed FY 2026 budget reveals significant cuts to NASA's funding, jeopardizing critical lunar and Mars exploration initiatives while emphasizing cost-effective commercial solutions.
Veteran astronaut Don Pettit argues that the International Space Station can continue operating beyond its planned 2030 retirement, citing improvements and increased efficiency in space operations. Despite conflicting views from NASA's safety panel, Pettit is eager for future missions.
In a significant military operation, the US has destroyed a fuel terminal in Yemen, claiming to target Houthi supplies. The attack reportedly killed 38, escalating tensions amid ongoing conflicts in the region.
In a Senate confirmation hearing, billionaire Jared Isaacman reassured lawmakers that his ties to SpaceX won't compromise NASA's integrity. As he aims for both moon and Mars missions, potential conflicts with Elon Musk spark debate.
Donald Trump's recent tariff announcements have led to a staggering drop in his net worth by half a billion dollars in just days. As his public and private holdings plummet, the repercussions of his trade war extend beyond his financial losses, impacting his golf properties and commercial real estate.
Lunar lander companies are urging NASA to revise its approach to lunar missions amid concerns over the canceled VIPER rover. Executives call for larger landers, block buys, and stable funding to enhance lunar exploration.
The latest ESA report reveals an alarming increase in space debris, posing serious risks to satellites and future space exploration. Urgent measures are needed to tackle this growing threat and ensure sustainable orbits.
A Delta Air Lines Airbus A319 narrowly avoided a collision with a US Air Force T-38 jet during takeoff from Ronald Reagan National Airport. The FAA is investigating the incident amid rising concerns over military aircraft proximity to commercial flights.