Tag: space industry

India’s Skyroot Aerospace Launches Country’s First Private Orbital Rocket

Skyroot Aerospace achieves a milestone with India’s inaugural private orbital rocket launch, marking a step forward in commercial space ventures.

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AST SpaceMobile Delays Satellite Service Launch to 2027 Following Blue Origin Rocket Explosion

AST SpaceMobile postpones its satellite connectivity service to 2027 after a Blue Origin rocket explosion disrupts its launch plans.

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Russia Ranks Fifth in Global Government Space Spending but Trails Leading Powers

In 2025, Russia’s government space budget stood at $4.11 billion, ranking it fifth worldwide behind the US, China, EU, and Japan.

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SpaceX Achieves 600th Reflight of Falcon 9 First Stage

SpaceX has marked a new milestone with its 600th reuse of a Falcon 9 first stage during back-to-back launches.

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Space Debris Found in Geosynchronous Orbit Poses Risk to High-Value Satellites

Tiny fragments of space debris near geosynchronous orbit threaten expensive satellites vital to global communications and navigation.

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SpaceX Completes Full Engine Test on Super Heavy Booster Ahead of Imminent Starship Launch

SpaceX successfully fires all 33 engines of the Super Heavy V3 booster in a key test, signaling an imminent Starship launch from Texas.

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NASA Outlines Requirements for Private Space Stations to Succeed the ISS

NASA has released a Request for Proposals defining criteria for private orbiting platforms to maintain continuous human presence after the ISS.

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Rocket Lab Acquires Iridium Communications, Expanding Satellite Network Capabilities

Rocket Lab announces acquisition of Iridium Communications, gaining 80 satellites and aiming to enhance global satellite connectivity.

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SpaceX Conducts First Static Fire Test of New Starship Ahead of 13th Test Flight

SpaceX completed the initial static fire test of the new Starship’s upper stage, marking a key milestone before the 13th test flight.

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SpaceX Launches Demonstration Flight of Starfall Capsule for Cargo Transport to Orbit and Back

SpaceX has completed the maiden flight of its Starfall capsule, designed for cargo delivery to low Earth orbit and safe return of materials to Earth.

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SpaceX IPO Elevates Elon Musk and Key Insiders to Billionaire Status

SpaceX’s historic IPO has boosted Elon Musk and numerous executives and employees into the billionaire ranks.

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Elon Musk Forecasts SpaceX Annual Revenue to Reach $1 Trillion by 2031

Elon Musk projects SpaceX’s annual revenue could hit $1 trillion by 2031, following its recent public listing and $2 trillion market valuation.

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