Tag: Space industry
Kam Ghaffarian sets his sights on the stars with space companies
Jeff Bezos wants to build permanent outposts on the moon and colonize space. Richard Branson wants to make spaceflight as commonplace as air travel. E [...]
Denver-Boulder area benefits from burgeoning aerospace industry
These giant white structures called radomes at Buckley Space Force Base in Colorado house massive satellite dishes.CNBCThis story is part of CNBC's qu [...]
Sierra Space CEO talks IPO plans, satellite launch and Dream Chaser
A render of Sierra Space's Velocity satellite busCredit: Sierra SpaceAmid preparations for its spaceplane's maiden flight and an initial public offeri [...]
Intuitive Machines (LUNR) Q4 results: Improved cash position, backlog
The IM-1 lander "Odysseus" in lunar orbit on Feb. 21, 2024.Intuitive MachinesIntuitive Machines is building on the successes of its inaugural moon mis [...]
SpaceX Starship rocket set for third test flight launch
[The livestream is slated to start at 8:52 a.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see the video player above.]SpaceX is set to attempt a third [...]
SpaceX cleared to attempt third Starship launch Thursday
SpaceX's next-generation Starship spacecraft atop its powerful Super Heavy rocket is prepared for a third launch from the company's Boca Chica launchp [...]
Terran Orbital CEO ‘looking at everything’ after Lockheed Martin takeover bid
Satellite manufacturer Terran Orbital is "looking at everything" regarding the company's future, CEO Marc Bell told CNBC, as it considers Lockheed Mar [...]
Space company Astra going private to avoid bankruptcy
Rocket LV0006 tilts during liftoff.Astra / NASASpaceflightSpace company Astra will go private in a cut-rate deal with its founders after a dismal run [...]
Lockheed Martin looks to acquire Terran Orbital for about $600 million
Terran Orbital's banner above the New York Stock Exchange on March 28, 2022.Terran OrbitalLockheed Martin submitted a bid to acquire spacecraft manufa [...]
NASA shuts down Maxar-led OSAM-1 satellite refueling project
A "grapple test" of the spacecraft's robotic servicing arm.NASANASA is shutting down a $2 billion project to test satellite refueling in space, it ann [...]
FAA closes Starship investigation, SpaceX seeks next launch license
SpaceX's next-generation Starship spacecraft atop its powerful Super Heavy rocket is launched from the company's Boca Chica launchpad on an uncrewed t [...]
Rocket Lab (RKLB) Q4 2023 results: Contract backlog grows
An Electron rocket launches the Baby Come Back mission from New Zealand on July 17, 2023.Rocket LabRocket Lab is making steady progress on the develop [...]
First images from Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus
Intuitive Machines CEO Steve Altemus explains how the company's IM-1 lander tipped over on the moon's surfacing during a NASA press conference on Feb. [...]
Intuitive Machines stock (LUNR) jumps after Odysseus moon landing
Intuitive Machines' Nova-C lunar lander on display at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center.NASAShares of Intuitive Machines jumped in early trading on [...]
Intuitive Machines Odysseus lands on moon in historic NASA mission
The IM-1 lander "Odysseus" in lunar orbit on Feb. 21, 2024.Intuitive MachinesA U.S. company has gone to the moon â and into the history books.Intuit [...]