Latest articles by Turner Brinton
The proposed 2012 spending bill would deny funds for the Deep Space Climate Observatory, among others.
The Lockheed space division layoffs will take effect by the end of the year.
Two U.S. military satellites have successfully tracked a ballistic missile launch through all phases of flight.
NASA has shelved two high-priority climate satellite missions on White House orders to cut costs.
The White House is asking Congress to significantly boost funding in 2011 for a planned civilian weather satellite system.
The United States and Australian defense forces have joined forces in the mission to track space junk.
The U.S. Air Force is beginning to weigh options for developing a more capable and affordable upper-stage engine for the Atlas 5 and Delta 4 rockets.
A contingency plan to raise the altitude of the U.S. Air Force’s first Advanced Extremely High Frequency satellite after an engine glitch is going well.
The U.S. Air Force has delayed its planned competition to build a second Space Based Space Surveillance satellite.
A new charter that would give the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office full budget authority for its own programs is expected to be approved in the coming weeks.
The Air Force is working to devise a new plan to save an expensive military communications satellite after a serious glitch.
The U.S. Army wants to build nanomissiles, souped-up small rockets, to launch the smallest satellites more affordably.
The U.S. Army is dusting off an old airship concept for a new, modern mission.
Two prototype U.S. missile defense satellites are set to fly a demonstration flight this year.
A non-partisan group is urging President Barack Obama to address systemic U.S. space problems.
Iran's recent satellite launch will give U.S., Europe greater cause for concern over ballistic missiles.
President Barack Obama’s pledge to seek a space weapons ban has drawn mixed reactions.
SpaceX and Orbital Sciences NASA contracts to haul cargo to the space station.
The satellite industry was bolstered by growth in several sectors.
Airborne, space-based sensors will show pollutants' impact on the Arctic.
