Inside the SpaceX Falcon Heavy's Most Challenging Mission Yet
Aerospace packed two dozen satellites inside the nosecone of the world’s most powerful rocket.
xLab Turns Ideas Into Reality
Meet xLab, a new Aerospace organization that consolidates our prototyping expertise to develop rapid solutions to the threats facing the nation’s space assets.
NIRAC Camera Captures Atmospheric Glow
The Earth’s atmosphere is never completely dark. Even at night, the atmosphere gives off light because of chemical reactions that are taking place. This phenomenon, known as airglow, has inspired an Aerospace team to develop a camera to capture airglow effects and its stunning imagery.
Coast Guard Launches First Satellites to Aid In Arctic Rescue
A pair of CubeSats, nicknamed Polar Scout, will help locate stranded ships in the growing number of treacherous Arctic shipping lanes.
Game Changer: On-Orbit Servicing
A new generation of cooperative spacecraft designed specifically for on-orbit servicing could upgrade their own hardware every few years — a need that has been identified by the commercial, civil, and military satellite sectors. How might on-orbit servicing change the game?
