NASA’s SLS rocket for moonbound Artemis II mission fully stacked at KSC

NASA stacked the Artemis II Orion spacecraft atop the Space Launch System rocket at Kennedy Space Center this week ahead of ...
Aviation Week Network

NASA To Open SpaceX’s Artemis III Contract To Blue Origin, Others

NASA plans to open its Artemis III Human Landing System (HLS) contract, originally awarded to SpaceX, as part of a new ...

NASA's Dream Chaser Will Make Its 2026 Debut As A Free-Flying Spacecraft

The Dream Chaser was meant to be NASA's replacement for the Space Shuttle and take supplies to the ISS, but its first test ...
nptelegraph

NASA is about to launch a laser demo that could revolutionize space communication

The use of invisible lasers in space may sound like something from science fiction, but it's real. NASA's upcoming Laser Communications Relay Demonstration could revolutionize the way the agency ...
SpaceNews

Momentus wins two NASA contracts to fly tech demo payloads

AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Momentus announced Oct. 9 two new contracts with NASA to carry payloads to test in-space manufacturing and an advanced propulsion system on its Vigoride spacecraft. The company ...
Aviation Week

NASA Funding Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine Demo In 2026

NASA has contracted Momentus to use its Vigoride orbital service vehicle as a testbed to demonstrate a rotating detonation rocket engine in space in 2026. The rotating detonation rocket engine is ...
Electronics Weekly

Momentus wins contract for in-orbit semiconductor manufacturing demo

Momentus, an in-space transportation company, has been awarded a $5.1 million contract to enable, in-orbit, a novel semiconductor manufacturing technology demonstration.