Space Store Opens First Brick-and-Mortar Retail Location
Largest NASA merchandise retailer also features products from SpaceX, Boeing, and the U.S. Space Force.
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Report to Congress: Shortsighted, Aging NASA Faces Uncertain Future
Researchers believe the space agency is prioritizing short-term wins and commercial arrangements over the personnel and technology that power it.
Northrop Grumman and Boom Partner on Special Mission Supersonic Jet
Concept airplane could be tailored for military operations, disaster response, and high-speed surveillance.
Baby Steps Toward Space Mining and Manufacturing
Emerging technology behind new satellite servicing spacecraft could someday lead to asteroid mining and space manufacturing.
Inside the Historic Mission To Service an Orbiting Satellite
Northrop Grumman subsidiary SpaceLogistics allowed FLYING rare access to the lab where engineers quietly made space history performing the first operational commercial satellite servicing mission.
NASA’s Unique SOFIA Boeing 747SP Flying Telescope Is Done
NASA announced Thursday that a rare modified Boeing 747SP—known as the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA), will be shut down this year, after years of inflight observations of the moon, stars, planets, and far away galaxies.
‘World’s Most Powerful Rocket’ Rolls Out Toward Launch Pad
Finally, after more than a decade of planning, designing, building, and testing, NASA’s Artemis I rocket, dubbed Space Launch System (SLS), began rolling out of its gigantic Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) Thursday at Florida’s Kennedy Space Center. Destination: Launch Pad Complex 39B.
Two Ariane 6 Rocket Stages Arrive at French Guiana
The central core of the European Space Agency (ESA) Ariane 6 launch vehicle has arrived at the spaceport in French Guiana after journeying from Europe.
FTC Suing Lockheed Martin to Block Aerojet Rocketdyne Acquisition
Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) CEO Jim Taiclet told investors Tuesday during his company’s fourth-quarter earnings call that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit to block Lockheed’s $4.4 billion acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE:AJRD), a manufacturer of rocket engines and spacecraft propulsion. The FTC alleges that if the deal is allowed to proceed, Lockheed […]
