Audrey Decker

Russia has maneuvered several of its satellites last month in ways that appear designed to threaten a Finnish American company’s commercial satellite that’s feeding imaging data to two of Moscow’s prime antagonists: Ukraine and Poland.

Inside SpaceX’s moonshot

SpaceX is going all in on Starship. But that could leave some satellite companies in a lurch in the coming years as Musk's company moves away from smaller rockets. Send tips, pitches and feedback at

NASA has ambitious plans for the Red Planet. But some scientists worry it could come at the expense of other science programs. Send tips, pitches and feedback at

The price tag doesn't include the cost of the science mission the new spacecraft would ferry to the Red Planet.

NASA wants to return to the moon and go even further, but the new agency head said he's got the cash to get there.

House appropriators pressed NASA for details on some of its initiatives, including plans to convert contractors to full-time federal employees, outsource parts of its science work and build a new Mars spacecraft.

Recent flyovers are the latest in an ongoing battle between the agencies.

NASA administrator Jared Isaacman wants to send a spare Mars rover to the moon. But some scientists aren't stoked about it.

Getting a rocket to space is one thing. Getting it back, all in one piece and ready to fly again, is another. Launch giant SpaceX and an upstart Washington firm are betting on two different approaches to reusability. Send feedback and pitches at