Smaller camera electronics and lighter telescopes helped Maxar reduce the mass of its entire spacecraft by a factor ... specifically designed to have a modular, interchangeable backend so you ...

Maxar Space Systems has appointed technology executives Frank Pelkofer and Melissa Kornspan as chief operating officer for spacecraft production and COO for operations transformation, respectively.

and valves—come from other companies or the spacecraft's primary manufacturer, Maxar Space Systems, in California. The Psyche mission is heading first for Mars, where the spacecraft will use the ...

Amid rising concern about the vulnerability of GPS navigation signals to jamming - based on observations from Ukraine and the Middle East - Maxar has developed an airborne navigation tool that does ...

DARPA (the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) is looking for a private company to build spacecraft to orbit the moon and search for water. A program solicitation that DARPA released ...

The next spacecraft to fly humans around the moon has been delivered to the only space agency on Earth to ever successfully fly astronauts to our nearest celestial neighbor. Orion, the capsule ...

A Soviet spacecraft launched in the 1970s for a mission to Venus is now expected to make an uncontrolled return to Earth, according to space debris-tracking experts. Dutch scientist and satellite ...

It’s not unusual for redundant satellites, rocket stages, or other spacecraft to re-enter the earth’s atmosphere. Usually they pass unnoticed or generate a spectacular light show, and very ...

A half-ton Soviet spacecraft, Kosmos 482, launched in 1972 for Venus, is predicted to make an uncontrolled reentry around May 10. Due to a rocket malfunction, it remained in Earth orbit.

Part of a spacecraft that launched in 1972 and has been orbiting Earth for 53 years is due to reenter Earth’s atmosphere in the next two weeks and could crash to the ground intact, scientists say.

(EBAD) has once again demonstrated its unparalleled expertise in spacecraft dispensing with the successful deployment of the ...

You can get in touch with Alice by emailing [email protected]. A Soviet-era spacecraft stranded in orbit for more than half a century is now on a collision course with Earth. Kosmos 482 ...