How Earth observation satellite operators are teaming up to tip and cue one another
When imagery from the Worldview Legion satellites revealed fabric over a large object near a dry dock in North Korea ...
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The best way to prepare humans for Mars? The moon.
We’ve observed with concern a rising trend in human spaceflight discussions: the suggestion that we bypass the moon and send ...
Read moreDetailsWhy NASA should apply the CLPS mindset to low-cost science missions, not just landers
NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) are bringing us closer than we’ve been in decades to regular lunar exploration and ...
Read moreDetailsWinning the satellite industry’s most disruptive decade yet
The satellite industry has seen major mission, market and technology leaps over the decades, but nothing like the top-to-bottom disruption ...
Read moreDetailsBridging the gap between AI hype and reality
The promise of artificial intelligence has been a staple of government technology roadmaps for decades. But too often, AI has ...
Read moreDetailsChina’s megaconstellations take off, government backs commercial space
EDITOR’S NOTE: Beginning this spring, Andrew Jones will be explaining the business, politics and technology in Chinese space activities as ...
Read moreDetailsWhat’s driving China’s commercial launch industry
Parts of China’s space strategy might not seem directly tied to defense: plans for a joint Chinese-Russian lunar facility, a ...
Read moreDetailsESA lays foundations for the future of data transmission
Europe’s investment in HydRON, a multi-orbit optical data relay network, signals a pivotal shift in how data is moved across ...
Read moreDetailsRegulations are in the crosshairs. But which ones?
Early in President Donald Trump’s first term, he turned to an executive order to accelerate deregulation. For each new mandate ...
Read moreDetailsHow the nation can make fielding hypersonic capabilities a national priority
What do China, Russia, North Korea and Iran have in common? Each member of this axis of aggressors has developed ...
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