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Amazon's Kuiper satellite factory in Kirkland, Washington, is running fine.










NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory spent years building a tsunami early warning system that runs on signals most people have never thought about.
Parsons Corporation has unveiled a new satellite ground antenna built to fill a gap created when the U.S.
Space funding is getting more institutional, but the physics has not changed: government demand can accelerate orders faster than the supply chain can build hardware.
On a cold February morning in 2022, a UH-60A Black Hawk lifted off from Fort Campbell, Kentucky, flew thirty minutes of autonomous maneuvers, and landed — with nobody inside.
Swissto12's HummingSat platform is about to do something that has only been done by governments before: optical data relay from a commercial smallsat in geostationary orbit. The Switzerland-based company announced March 23 that it has signed a contract with Space Compass — the Japanese joint ven...
OpenAI Is Betting on Fusion That Has Not Been Invented Yet The numbers in the Helion deal are so large they force a question the deal's sponsors have not publicly answered: what's the plan if Helion does not hit net energy gain? Axios reported Monday that OpenAI is in advanced talks to purchase...
As first reported by SpaceNews, Katalyst’s Nexus-1 contract with Arianespace is a bet that on-orbit servicing demand in geostationary orbit is becoming real, not just a conference slide.
According to Black Swan Graphene’s announcement, the planned Falpaco acquisition would give the company in-house injection molding capacity, but the harder test is still customer adoption at industrial scale.
OpenAI is reportedly in advanced talks to buy electricity from Helion, Sam Altman’s fusion startup.
Elon Musk stood in Austin on March 21 and pitched a hardware stack so large it barely fits in one sentence: build a new advanced chip fab in Texas, use those chips to power orbital data-center satellites, and scale to a million spacecraft over time. The key correction up front: this is not Space...
NASA’s Progress cargo mission to the International Space Station launched on March 22 from Baikonur carrying roughly three tons of food, fuel, and supplies.