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TALOS thrusters were developed as part of the Game Changing Development Program administered by NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate to develop next-generation small rocket engines and help reduce the cost of NASA and commercial spacecraft.

NARRATIVE PLAN2/14/2024Frontier Aerospace Deploys TALOS Engines in Space Exploration Missions

Axiom Space plans to launch Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) to the ISS no earlier than October 2024 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

NARRATIVE GROWTH2/12/2024Ax-3 Astronauts Conclude All-European Commercial Mission with Successful Splashdown

Starlab is intended to win customers from both NASA and European customers such as the European Space Agency.

ORG RELATIONSHIP1/16/2024Airbus and Voyager finalize Starlab joint venture

Astrobotic worked with NASA and received inputs from the U.S. Government and the space community to select reentry as the most safe and responsible end-of-mission course of action for Peregrine.

NARRATIVE GENERAL1/14/2024Peregrine lunar lander on Earth reentry trajectory

Nanoracks LLC, part of Voyager's Exploration Segment, was awarded the largest of three Commercial LEO Destinations Space Act Agreements from NASA in December 2021 to create Starlab.

NARRATIVE GENERAL1/10/2024Voyager Space and Airbus Finalize Creation of Starlab Space LLC Joint Venture

Hazzaa Almansoori became the first Emirati to fly to space in 2019 on a short mission to the International Space Station and collaborated with NASA to perform experiments and educational outreach.

NARRATIVE GENERAL1/8/2024UAE's Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre to Provide Airlock for NASA's Gateway Program

NASA Stennis completed its Flight Readiness Review in preparation for the 2024 launch.

NARRATIVE GENERAL12/18/2023Sidus Space installs NASA Stennis ASTRA flight software and hardware on LizzieSat™ for Q1 2024 SpaceX Launch

Axiom Space is developing new lunar spacesuits and had a preliminary design review scheduled for November, with neither Axiom nor NASA reporting completion of that review as of 2023-11-30.

NARRATIVE PLAN12/1/2023GAO report warns Artemis 3 landing may be delayed to 2027

The 2023-11-29 RS-25 hot fire lasted almost 11 minutes (650 seconds) on the Fred Haise Test Stand at NASA’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi.

NARRATIVE GENERAL11/30/2023NASA Conducts Third Hot Fire of Artemis Moon Rocket Engine Testing its In-Flight Capability

NASA plans to launch Starship missions from Boca Chica and Kennedy Space Center on a six-day rotation to support depot fueling operations.

NARRATIVE GROWTH11/17/2023Starship lunar lander missions to require nearly 20 launches, NASA says

The PIL-BOX inaugural mission, named PIL-BOX-01, will launch onboard SpaceX’s 29th cargo resupply services mission (SpaceX-29) for NASA to the International Space Station.

NARRATIVE GENERAL10/30/2023Redwire Announces First Spaceflight Mission for New Cutting-Edge Pharmaceutical Drug Development Lab, Partnering with Eli Lilly and Company to Expand Space Research to Study Heart Disease and Diabetes

NASA plans to launch the Artemis 2 crewed circumlunar mission in November 2024.

NARRATIVE GROWTH10/20/2023Pakistan becomes latest country to join China’s ILRS moon project

NASA’s Ames Research Center features the world’s largest wind tunnel capable of simulating gusts up to 100 knots.

NARRATIVE GENERAL10/17/2023UC Berkeley and SKS Partners Unveil $2 Billion R&D Hub at NASA’s Ames Research Center

NASA's astronaut classes have approached gender parity, with four women and six men in the most recent class selected in late 2021.

NARRATIVE GENERAL9/18/2023Review: The Six

Blue Origin aims for a 2024 first launch of its New Glenn rocket, which is contracted to launch NASA's ESCAPADE mission to Mars.

NARRATIVE GENERAL9/18/2023SpaceX launches a debate on monopolies

Intuitive Machines plans to launch its IM-1 mission on a Falcon 9 later 2023 as part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program.

NARRATIVE GROWTH8/23/2023Chandrayaan-3: India becomes fourth country to land on the moon

The NASA Starling mission launched on Rocket Lab’s most recent Electron recovery launch prior to 2023-08-14.

NARRATIVE GENERAL8/14/2023Rocket Lab to Launch Climate Change Research Mission Focused on Arctic Ice Caps for NASA

ICEYE US won a contract under a Blanket Purchase Agreement with NASA 2023.

ORG RELATIONSHIP8/10/2023NASA to Acquire Synthetic Aperture Radar Data from ICEYE

A bill approved by the Senate Appropriations Committee on 2023-07-13 would provide NASA with $2,220,000,000 for Earth science funding.

NARRATIVE GENERAL7/21/2023NASA emphasizes climate science role amid fiscal and partisan challenges

Intuitive Machines plans to launch its IM-1 lander on a Falcon 9 later 2023 as part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program.

NARRATIVE GROWTH7/14/2023India launches Chandrayaan-3 lunar landing mission
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