Launch companies focus on scaling up flight rates of new vehicles
Companies that are fielding new launch vehicles are now facing the challenge of scaling up operations to meet the continued
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Congress, industry criticize FAA launch licensing regulations
Members of Congress and the space industry criticized the Federal Aviation Administration for implementation of launch licensing regulations they claim
Jeff Foust
00:36
Polaris Dawn astronauts perform spacewalk
Astronauts on the Polaris Dawn mission conducted the first spacewalk on a non-governmental mission Sept. 12, briefly emerging from their
Jeff Foust
02:40
Starliner astronauts adjust to long-term ISS stay
The NASA astronauts left on the International Space Station after Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft returned to Earth uncrewed said they
Jeff Foust
12:30
Europa Clipper passes pre-launch review
A multibillion-dollar NASA mission to a potentially habitable moon of Jupiter has been cleared to begin final preparations for an
Jeff Foust
15:51
FAA to complete orbital debris upper stage regulations in 2025
The FAA is moving ahead with efforts to develop rules for the disposal of upper stages as another Centaur upper
Jeff Foust
15:51
Slow Burn: How Starliner’s crewed test flight went awry
When NASA and Boeing officials walked into the briefing room at the Kennedy Space Center on June 5, they were
Jeff Foust
14:32
Starliner returns to Earth uncrewed
Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft successfully landed in New Mexico early Sept. 7, completing the Crew Flight Test mission but without
Jeff Foust
14:32
NASA removes ESCAPADE from inaugural New Glenn launch
NASA has decided not to launch a pair of Mars-bound smallsats on the first flight of Blue Origin’s New Glenn
Jeff Foust
14:30
Final original Vega launches Sentinel-2C
The final flight of the original version of Europe’s Vega rocket successfully placed an Earth observation satellite into orbit Sept.
