Vivienne Machi

Blue Origin's revamp of Launch Complex-36 at Cape Canaveral SFS will turn the site into a dual-pad design that can support the company's two planned New Glenn heavy-lift vehicle variants.

As space domain awareness grows in importance, Astranis has introduced a new spacecraft to detect and assess objects in higher orbits.

For Rocket Lab, defense is now most definitely not a side quest.

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Anduril says its first self-funded satellite is now operating on orbit after quietly launching on a rideshare mission last month.

The U.S. Space Force is bringing in five satellite builders to develop a new orbital mesh network that connects commercial and government systems to a nascent space data backbone in development by SpaceX

The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) is continuing to expand its partnerships with commercial remote sensing providers by tapping HawkEye 360 to help operationalize its use of commercial radio frequency (RF) capabilities.

The U.S. spy satellite agency is drawing a flourishing remote-sensing industry deeper into the fold as it chases ever more timely and persistent space-based intelligence collection.

The U.S. Space Force's innovation arm has awarded millions of dollars to 11 startups looking to take new technologies from the prototyping phase to demonstrations.

Aviation Week's Military Space Editor Vivienne Machi discusses the latest developments with the National Reconnaissance Office, the Victus Haze