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Dream Chaser spaceplane advances toward first mission after completing key pre-flight tests at KSC

Dream Chaser spaceplane advances toward first mission after completing key pre-flight tests at KSC

Sierra Space has confirmed that its Dream Chaser spaceplane has completed a series of critical pre-flight tests at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, marking continued progress toward its first free-flyer mission.

Second Boeing-built ViaSat-3 F2 satellite reaches orbit and begins on-orbit commissioning phase

Second Boeing-built ViaSat-3 F2 satellite reaches orbit and begins on-orbit commissioning phase

The second ViaSat-3 satellite, built by Boeing on its high power 702MP+ platform, has been confirmed healthy on orbit following its launch aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket at 10:04 p.m. Eastern Time.

Space Kinetic secures DARPA contract to advance asymmetric space-based missile defence system

Space Kinetic secures DARPA contract to advance asymmetric space-based missile defence system

Space Kinetic has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract by the DARPA to accelerate the development of its asymmetric space-based missile defence architecture.

L3Harris and NASA complete second RS-25 test for Artemis V using cost-reducing manufacturing

L3Harris and NASA complete second RS-25 test for Artemis V using cost-reducing manufacturing

NASA and L3Harris Technologies have successfully test-fired the second RS-25 engine for the core stage of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, which will support NASA’s Artemis V mission.

Northrop Grumman reaches key milestone on robotic spacecraft for satellite servicing operations

Northrop Grumman reaches key milestone on robotic spacecraft for satellite servicing operations

Northrop Grumman’s SpaceLogistics has successfully integrated a robotics payload onto its Mission Robotic Vehicle (MRV).

Raytheon and Avio to establish new solid rocket motor facility to support U.S. defence needs

Raytheon and Avio to establish new solid rocket motor facility to support U.S. defence needs

Raytheon has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Avio to support the establishment of a new solid rocket motor (SRM) manufacturing facility in the United States.

Sectra launches managed mobile platform for secure communication of sensitive information across Europe

Sectra launches managed mobile platform for secure communication of sensitive information across Europe

Swedish cybersecurity firm Sectra has introduced a new mobile collaboration platform aimed at securing sensitive but unclassified information for public and private sector organisations.