The State of NASA’s Cybersecurity
By: Rachel C. Samples A week before NASA Administrator Charles F. Bolden, Jr. steps up to testify before a US House of Representatives... Read more →
ESA Develops a New Lidar Sensor for Planetary Landing
German company Jena-Optronik and UK based ABSL are currently developing a new generation light detection and ranging (LIDAR) instrument for the... Read more →
US Congressmen Issue Letter to “Correct Safety Glitch” in Commercial Space
On February 29, seven US congressmen issued a letter to White House Office of Science and Technology Director John Holdren urging that NASA be given... Read more →
World Space Risk Forum Wraps Up
The biannual World Space Risk Forum was held February 28-March 1 in Dubai. The forum provides a venue for space business leaders, agencies, insurers,... Read more →
XCOR, Southwest Research Institute Move Up Suborbital Payload Testing
Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) announced Thursday that it had reached an agreement with XCOR to fly scientific payloads, and dedicated... Read more →
Media Tours Iranian Space Center
A view of the Alborz Space Center west of Tehran (Credits: Reuters). In a move designed to showcase domestic technology capabilities and... Read more →