An analyst called the new commitment to pursue cislunar operations a "massive policy change" for the Pentagon.

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Gen. Chance Saltzman, chief of space operations, speaks April 15, 2026 at the Space Symposium in Colorado Springs. Credit: Tom Kimmell Photography COLORADO SPRINGS — Gen. Chance Saltzman in his final ...

Space exploration drives technological advancements in GPS, medical imaging, satellite systems, and modern technology used ...

Scientists have developed a new material that could shield humans and critical technology from harmful radiation, and it's thinner than a human hair and stretches like rubber. Radiation is a major ...

SpinLaunch Chief Executive Massimiliano “Massi” Ladovaz touches on the company’s future plans. SpinLaunch's suborbital accelerator. (Photo c/o SpinLaunch) When it comes to space innovation, SpinLaunch ...

Shelli Brunswick is CEO & Founder of SB Global LLC and an international keynote speaker on tech used for the betterment of humanity. Over the past year, I’ve spoken on many stages, from the sixth ...

IXSAR Capital, a San Francisco–based venture firm investing at the frontier of Space Technology, Autonomy, and Robotics, ...

A rush of announcements in May 2026 put India's private space companies in sharp focus. Together, they suggested the sector ...