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COPUOS remains the only global forum where all established and emerging space nations sit together to discuss the technical, legal and policy dimensions of outer space activities. With more than 100 ...

Private companies are no longer peripheral participants in U.S. space activities. They provide key services, including launching and deploying satellites, transporting cargo and astronauts to the ...

As I am writing this, the Space Launch System rocket and the Orion spacecraft it carries are still trapped inside the Vehicle Assembly Building, where it was transported for repairs at the end of ...

Global X launches ORBX, a pure-play space ETF with 28 holdings including Rocket Lab and Virgin Galactic. Learn about the fund ...

This pivot from bomber support to air superiority — taking the fight to the enemy via wide-ranging maneuver in the air domain ...

Marc Berkowitz (left), nominated by President Donald Trump to serve as assistant secretary of defense for space policy, and Joseph Jewell, Trump’s pick for assistant secretary of defense for science ...

Global activity in Earth orbit is booming, with cheaper launch, growing megaconstellations and the emergence of commercial actors transforming space activities. But the legal framework underpinning ...

These are tough times for Russia’s civilian space program. In the last few years, Russia has cut back on the number of Soyuz crew missions it is sending to the International Space Station, and a ...

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Commercial providers like SpaceX contract with NASA to fulfill the agency’s rocket launch needs. Bill Ingalls/NASA via AP Private companies are no longer peripheral participants in U.S. space ...