China launches reusable spaceplane on fourth secretive orbital mission China launched its experimental reusable spacecraft ...

At least 5,000 federal workers left their positions in the U.S. space workforce last year. These are some of their stories.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force has awarded a $54.5 million contract to Starfish Space to build and operate a spacecraft ...

While Viasat has no plans to join the rush to deploy orbital data centers, the satellite operator sees a role providing the ...

We helped usher in the modern era of AI in NGA. I became the agency’s first chief AI officer. I set the agency strategy for ...

An abridged version of this article first appeared in the February 2026 issue of SpaceNews Magazine.

Serving the country and pushing the boundaries of human existence is very purposeful.' ...

When I was a senior in high school, I saw a picture of the space shuttle landing on a runway on the front page of my hometown ...

After that, I came back to the D.C.-area to work in Earth Science. It was a big change. I was no longer the manager of a ...

Leaders can be replaced; institutional knowledge cannot. I am privileged to have had the chance to serve in the U.S.

After losing about 20% of its civil servant workforce in the past year, NASA’s administrator says the agency plans to bring more expertise in-house.

The House Science Committee unanimously approved a NASA authorization bill Feb. 4 after adopting dozens of amendments.