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NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate has released a document detailing the first integrated ranking of civil space challenges, or shortfalls. The agency said Tuesday the directorate will use the 2024 Civil Space

RTX’s Raytheon business and Italian space propulsion company Avio have closed a deal to advance the development of critical solid rocket motors to a production-ready state for the U.S. Defense Industrial Base. Bob Butz, vice

NASA is working to add three new antenna dishes to its Near Space Network, which works to provide communication services for space exploration missions, including the Artemis missions to the moon. The

Frank Calvelli, assistant secretary of the Air Force for space acquisition and integration, has expanded a U.S. Space Force office to integrate acquisition programs not only at Space Systems Command but also

NASA has announced its intent to cancel the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, or VIPER, project, whose goal was to search for ice and other potential resources on the lunar surface in

NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy said the agency has made strides in implementing key aspects of its Space Sustainability Strategy, including the development of a “widely accepted framework” for the assessment of

The U.S. Space Force has named Air Marshal Paul Godfrey as assistant chief of space operations for future concepts and partnerships. Godfrey assumed the role on June 17 after spending three years

NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center has unveiled an 11-inch hybrid rocket motor testbed that works to enable more rapid, low-cost hot-fire tests of propellants, composite materials and rocket engine components. Benefits of

Consolidated Operational Data Archive, a.k.a. CODA, will now transition to the trial period after receiving approval from the head of Space Operations Command’s Space Delta 2 – Space Domain Awareness and Battle