Harmony reaches orbit, personal spaceflight still struggling

On its final voyage, the Virgin Galactic suborbital rocket SpaceShipTwo ‘Unity’ was launched on the Galactic 07 human rocket flight Read more

The first crewed test flight of Starliner finally lifted off from the ground following a series of stalled launch attempts. Read more

On a recent suborbital Blue Origin flight, six more people gained the credentials to call themselves astronauts (or, more accurately, Read more

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Farah Ghouri looks back at the life, barely begun, of OSAM-1 after the refuelling demonstration mission is axed by NASA Read more

There were few major announcements related to satellite and launch orders during November. Perhaps the biggest was actually a non-order, Read more

SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon Heavy from Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Florida, USA at 1419 GMT on 13 October 2023. Read more

The Galactic 04 flight of the suborbital spaceplane SpaceShipTwo Unity took place on 6 October 2023. The flight was dubbed Read more

Another contributor to the third plenary at the IAC 2023 Baku, Azerbaijan, was Manfred Jaumann, Head of Low Earth Orbit Read more