Impulse Space Inc., a Redondo Beach-based spacecraft manufacturing startup, announced a collaboration with the National Aeronautics and Space ...

The spacecraft will provide power, communications, propulsion, and attitude control for Varda’s 120kg manufacturing capsule, which uses microgravity conditions to develop products that are ...

Rocket Lab delivers its third spacecraft for Varda's W-3 mission, advancing space manufacturing, despite a dip in stock price.

Ascent Solar Technologies ASTI, the maker of featherweight, flexible and durable CIGS thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solutions that have the potential to power everything from spacecraft to ...

Recognizing that the company had to diversify to survive, Firefly executives began pursuing other business opportunities—spacecraft manufacturing, lunar missions, and a medium-class rocket —to ...

Silent footage of preparation of materials for the Echo 2 satellite. The Echo 2 spacecraft was a 41-meter aluminum foil-Mylar balloon designed as a rigidized passive communications satellite for ...

Rocket Lab’s Pioneer spacecraft delivered Varda’s W-2 mission that included a hypersonic re-entry capsule carrying a spectrometer from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and a heatshield ...

The Pioneer spacecraft designed, built, and tested by Rocket Lab is the second spacecraft delivered to Varda for launch within a month. LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rocket Lab USA, Inc ...

Rocket Lab has delivered the third example of its Pioneer spacecraft to Varda Space Industries. The Pioneer spacecraft integrates with Varda’s W-Series reentry capsule, which brings back goods ...