Lockheed Martin develops a 100 kWe fission reactor to provide continuous power for lunar bases, supporting NASA’s 2030 lunar exploration goals.
Applied Aerospace & Defense acquires Vestigo Aerospace, adding Spinnaker® passive deorbit systems to meet FCC satellite disposal rules.
FAA clears SpaceX to conduct up to 44 annual Starship launches and landings from Kennedy Space Center with environmental safeguards in place.
NASA’s Perseverance rover now autonomously determines its precise location on Mars using a new software update and advanced image processing technology.
NASA's Artemis II mission will launch in March 2026 with four astronauts on a lunar flyby, powered by Airbus's European Service Module.
NASA classifies Boeing Starliner Crewed Flight Test as a Type A Mishap citing thruster failures and helium leaks. Boeing implements 61 corrective actions.
NASA selects Vast Space for the sixth private astronaut mission to the ISS, focusing on science with a launch planned for summer 2027.
Hypersonix sets launch window for Cassowary Vex mission in Feb 2026 to test 3D-printed hydrogen scramjet at Mach 7 from MARS, Virginia.
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 launched from Cape Canaveral with an international crew for an eight-month ISS mission focusing on medical research and tech demonstrations.
NASA and SpaceX plan to launch the Crew-12 mission to the ISS on Feb 13, 2026, with a four-person international crew conducting over 200 experiments.