Vast releases design of Haven-2 commercial space station
Vast Space unveiled the design of the space station it plans to propose to NASA in the next phase of
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Jeff Foust
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Japan’s H3 to launch Emirati asteroid mission
The United Arab Emirates will launch a mission to visit several asteroids later this decade on a Japanese H3 rocket.
Jeff Foust
12:32
Startup takes new approach to space-based solar power
A startup led by a founder of a financial services company is taking a new approach to space-based solar power
Jeff Foust
12:25
NASA “really looking forward” to next Starship test flight
As SpaceX prepares for the test flight of its Starship vehicle, NASA is closely watching as it waits for the
Jeff Foust
17:08
NASA awards Rocket Lab study contract for Mars Sample Return
NASA has awarded a contract to Rocket Lab to study alternative concepts for Mars Sample Return (MSR), joining several other
Jeff Foust
13:26
Falcon 9 launches ESA’s Hera asteroid mission
A Falcon 9 successfully launched a European asteroid mission Oct. 7 in a partial return to flight for the rocket.
Jeff Foust
11:25
FAA clears Falcon 9 launch of Hera mission
The FAA has granted approval for the Falcon 9 launch of ESA’s Hera asteroid mission, but is keeping the vehicle
Jeff Foust
15:45
Brightness of first Chinese broadband constellation satellites alarms astronomers
The first satellites of a Chinese broadband constellation are significantly brighter than those of Western systems, posing a new challenge
Jeff Foust
13:53
Vulcan competes second flight despite SRB anomaly
United Launch Alliance’s second Vulcan Centaur lifted off Oct. 4 on a test flight needed to certify the vehicle for
Jeff Foust
13:50
Vega C ready for return to flight after second motor test
A second successful test of a redesigned rocket motor clears the way for Europe’s Vega C rocket to return to
