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With 48 countries now united under the Accords, NASA continues to foster a global framework for safe, sustainable, and responsible space exploration.
The U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command has awarded SpaceX contracts for nine launches under the National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 Lane 1 program, a move announced on October 18.
Momentus is on the verge of being delisted from the Nasdaq stock exchange due to persistent financial challenges, including a low share price and regulatory compliance issues.
After a four-week hiatus, NASA has republished a Request for Information (RFI) seeking ideas on how to repurpose a pair of small spacecraft, known as Janus, for an asteroid mission.
Ursa Major, a Colorado-based rocket propulsion company, has received $12.5 million in new funding from the U.S. Navy and the Pentagon’s Office of Strategic Capital (OSC) to drive the development and production of solid rocket motors.
Capella Space, a leader in Earth observation services using synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites, has been awarded a $15 million contract by the U.S. Air Force.
Silicon Valley-based startup Muon Space, renowned for its pioneering work in developing small satellites for Earth monitoring and various applications, has secured $56.7 million in Series B funding.
Interstellar Technologies, a Japanese aerospace startup, has successfully raised 3.1 billion yen (approximately $21 million) to further its rocket and communications satellite development projects.
In a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on July 31 regarding its second-quarter financial results, Boeing revealed an additional $125 million charge on its CST-100 Starliner commercial crew program.
The leadership of the House Science Committee has unveiled the NASA Reauthorization Act of 2024, a bipartisan effort aimed at formally authorizing and funding several ongoing NASA programs.
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