
NASA Warns Florida Risks Space Lead Amid Funding Tensions
NASA's Kennedy Space Center director is warning Florida lawmakers that the state's leadership in space is at risk due to a lack of infrastructure funding.
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NASA's Kennedy Space Center director is warning Florida lawmakers that the state's leadership in space is at risk due to a lack of infrastructure funding.

NASA has officially begun building its nuclear-powered drone, Dragonfly, which is scheduled to launch in 2028 to explore Saturn's largest moon, Titan.

A new report warns China's rapidly growing space program, fueled by massive investment, is on track to surpass U.S. dominance in the sector within five years.

NASA and the U.S. Office of Personnel Management have launched NASA Force, a new initiative to recruit elite engineers and technologists for critical space missions.

Varda Space Industries, a pioneer in orbital manufacturing, will expand into a 205,443-square-foot El Segundo facility formerly used by Mattel to design toys.

Starlab Space has reserved payload capacity for United Semiconductors to create a commercial-scale factory in orbit, aiming to produce higher-quality chips in microgravity.

Startup Sophia Space has raised $10 million to develop a radical new design for orbital data centers, using thin, solar-sail-inspired TILEs for passive cooling.

Sierra Space has appointed Dan Jablonsky, a veteran aerospace and defense executive, as its new CEO, signaling a deeper push into the national security market.

Sweden's Esrange Space Centre, a veteran site for sub-orbital rockets, is expanding to become a key player in Europe's race to launch satellites into orbit.

China's secretive Shenlong space plane is on its fourth mission, demonstrating advanced orbital maneuvers that differ from its U.S. counterpart, the X-37B.

SpaceX has launched Stargaze, a free satellite tracking system using its Starlink network to prevent orbital collisions, requiring users to share their own data.

London is preparing to host Space-Comm Expo, Europe's largest space industry event, on March 4-5, gathering over 5,400 global leaders to discuss technology, defense, and investment.