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NASA’s PUNCH mission captures first images of Sun, space

NASA’s PUNCH (Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere) mission successfully completed spacecraft commissioning this week, opening its instrument doors to capture “first light,” the mission’s first images of the […]

Sidus Space’s extended and amended preliminary $120M agreement with Lonestar for six lunar data storage spacecraft

Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU), a space mission enabler, will move forward with, and broaden the scope of, a preliminary agreement valued at approximately $120 million with Lonestar Data Holdings. The […]

Forrester’s Digest: Rocket Lab acquires Mynaric

Sir Peter Beck’s New Zealand-based rocket builder, Rocket Lab, is buying German-based satellite laser specialists Mynaric. Rocket Lab will pay $75 million (€68.7m) in cash and stock and there’s potential […]

NASA’s EZIE launching to study magnetic fingerprints of Earth’s aurora

High above Earth’s poles, intense electrical currents called electrojets flow through the upper atmosphere when auroras glow in the sky. These auroral electrojets push about a million amps of electrical […]

Sidus to build six first gen Data Storage Spacecraft for Lonestar to orbit the Moon

Sidus Space (NASDAQ: SIDU), a space mission enabler, today announced it has been selected to design and build the first generation of Data Storage Spacecraft for Lonestar, a provider of […]

Rocket Lab’s second spacecraft for Varda Space Industries to provide in-space pharmaceutical manufacturing

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB), a global provider in launch services and space systems, has completed testing and integration of its second Pioneer spacecraft for Varda Space Industries, Inc., […]