York Space Systems has acquired Orbion Space Technology as part of a push to expand its satellite propulsion capabilities and strengthen its supply chain for spacecraft systems. The latest acquisition ...

Space is no longer the domain of a few government agencies. It has evolved into a vital ecosystem of commercial ventures and scientific innovation that affects global communications, navigation, ...

The U.S. Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) established its new Satellite Communications System Delta (SYD 88) to support its Military Communication and Positioning, Navigation and Timing ...

Portal’s heat exchanger thruster, known as Flare, fires up during a test in a vacuum chamber. (Portal Space Systems Photo) Bothell, Wash.-based Portal Space Systems says it has successfully tested its ...

Space Systems Command has released a draft request for proposals for the Hybrid Architecture and Development for Experimental Systems, or HADES, contract, which aims to support the procurement of ...

Europe’s future in space really boils down to one question: can it stay ahead without relying on technology made somewhere else? As we step into what experts call the “second space age,” strategic ...

Master of Science in Space Systems Engineering The online Master’s in Space Systems Engineering provides deep immersion and proficiency in modern multifaceted engineering space systems. Students will ...

The Space Systems Command, located in Los Angeles Air Force Base, California, oversees the military’s major space procurement programs Credit: Space Systems Command At the beginning of 2026, it’s ...

The U.S. Space Force has cleared a major design hurdle in its Resilient Missile Warning and Tracking program. (BAE Systems Space and Mission Systems) The U.S. Space Force has cleared a major design ...

Portal Space Systems, a 4-year-old Bothell startup, wants to make it easier for spacecraft to move between orbits. To make that happen, it had to dust off decades-old research on an unorthodox ...

York Space's IPO didn't work out great for early investors -- but it's getting better.