ROCKET LAB FIRES UP ARCHIMEDES — THE ENGINE THAT WILL POWER NEUTRON
THE STORY Rocket Lab recently performed a full-duration static fire test of the Archimedes engine, the oxygen-rich staged combustion powerplant
THE STORY SpaceX completed Starship Flight 14’s full-vehicle wet dress rehearsal on September 24, advancing its planned orbital attempt beyond the earlier booster static fire. According to Space.com’s
THE STORY Rocket Lab recently performed a full-duration static fire test of the Archimedes engine, the oxygen-rich staged combustion powerplant
THE STORY Investment in satellite companies reached $8.1 billion in the first half of 2026, already surpassing every previous full-year
THE STORY Astronomers have confirmed the first-ever detection of an atmosphere surrounding LHS 1140 b, a rocky exoplanet 48 light-years
THE STORY Aboard SpaceX's Transporter-17 rideshare mission, which launched 81 payloads from Vandenberg Space Force Base on July 7,
THE STORY SpaceX has filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission requesting authority to deploy up to 100,000 third-generation
THE STORY California-based Auxilium Biotechnologies has produced kidney and liver tissue aboard the International Space Station using bioprinting — marking the first
THE STORY Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos's aerospace company, has initiated its first-ever external funding round, seeking to raise up
THE STORY China's Tianwen-2 spacecraft has successfully rendezvoused with asteroid Kamo'oalewa (also designated 2016 HO3), Earth'
THE STORY Pulse Space, a Washington-state startup developing laser systems capable of transmitting power and data between spacecraft in orbit, has
THE STORY The Federal Communications Commission has approved Reflect Orbital's application to launch a demonstration satellite that will test the
THE STORY Venus Aerospace has closed a $91 million Series B round to scale production of its rotating detonation rocket engine (RDRE)
THE STORY The U.S. Space Force's Space Systems Command awarded National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 Lane 1