Tag: Space industry
India Chandrayaan-3 moon landing came at low cost
The shadow of the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft is seen on the moon's surface.ISROThe list is grim reading: Stuck, failed, missed, failed, failed, stuck, f [...]
India Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission lands on moon’s south pole
India staked new claim as a national superpower in space on Wednesday, landing its Chandrayaan-3 mission safely on the moon's unexplored south pole.Th [...]
Redwire, Sierra partner to make drugs on inflatable space habitat
An ADSEP with blue PIL-BOXs, hardware which will be delivered to Sierra Space for the LIFE habitat pathfinder mission.RedwireSpace infrastructure comp [...]
SpaceX reported a profit in the first quarter, WSJ says
A Falcon Heavy rocket launches the USSF-67 mission from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Jan. 15, 2023.SpaceXSpaceX turned a profit during the [...]
BAE buys Ball Aerospace for $5.6 billion
The Ball Aerospace-manufactured Weather System Follow-on-Microwave (WSF-M) satellite for the U.S. Space Force.Ball CorporationBall Corporation agreed [...]
Telesat swaps internet satellite suppliers to save $2 billion
A rendering of Telesat's low earth orbit broadband constellationTelesatShares of Canadian telecommunications satellite operator Telesat surged on Frid [...]
Virgin Galactic launches first tourist flight to space, Galactic 02
Virgin Galactic flew its second commercial spaceflight on Thursday, its first carrying private-paying tourists.Called Galactic 02, the flight launched [...]
Viasat VSAT Q1 earnings report
Viasat offices are shown at the company's headquarters in Carlsbad, California, March 9, 2022.Mike Blake | ReutersViasat reported a jump in quarterly [...]
Charlie Ergen’s Dish and EchoStar merging to expand telecom empire
Billionaire Charlie Ergen is consolidating his telecommunications empire, merging his satellite and broadband services companies Dish Network and Echo [...]
Rocket Lab (RKLB) Q2 earnings report
Rocket Lab on Tuesday reported second-quarter results that largely met Wall Street's expectations, and the company said it added contracts for 10 more [...]
Boeing resets Starliner’s first crewed spaceflight target for March
Boeing's Starliner spacecraft is seen before docking with the International Space Station on May 20, 2022 during the uncrewed OFT-2 mission.BoeingBoei [...]
Redwire (RDW) space company Q2 earnings
A Redwire Corporation banner is displayed at the New York Stock Exchange, Sept. 8, 2021.Source: NYSESpace infrastructure company Redwire said Monday t [...]
Astra conducts layoffs, raises debt, shifts focus to survive
An Astra Spacecraft Engine during testing.AstraStruggling space company Astra is cutting 25% of its workforce, the company announced Friday, and restr [...]
Planet PL lays off about 10%, company restructures
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on December 08, 2021 in New York City.Spencer Platt | Getty ImagesSatellite-imagery an [...]
Virgin Galactic (SPCE) Q2 2023 earnings report
VMS Eve, operated by Virgin Galactic, returns after the company's first commercial flight to the edge of space, at the Spaceport America facility, in [...]