NASA’s Lucy spacecraft has successfully completed thermal vacuum testing of both solar panels, the final step in checking out these critical spacecraft components in preparation for launch this fall.

Space-based solar power advances with microwave and laser transmission, orbital assembly, and cost reductions, aiming for ...

NASA installed the solar array for the Europa Clipper spacecraft, a robotic craft with a mission to reach Jupiter’s moon Europa by 2030. The large moon is one of 95 that orbit Jupiter, and it is ...

Airbus Defence and Space has developed and delivered the qualification model of the solar array for the European Service Module (ESM) of the Orion crewed spacecraft. During a deployment test today at ...

Astronauts Thomas Pesquet of France and Shane Kimbrough of the United States spacewalked outside the International Space Station on Wednesday as they began the painstaking process of installing new ...

MARIETTA, Ga., July 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Atomic-6, manufacturer of the world's finest composite solutions, has won a $2 million TACFI (Tactical Funding Increase) from United States Space Force ...

Marietta-based aerospace startup Atomic-6 has won a $2 million Tactical Funding Increase from the U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command to mature and flight qualify the Light Wing solar array for ...

GOES-U, the fourth and final satellite in NOAA's GOES-R Series, recently completed a successful test deployment of its solar array to ensure it will function properly in space. Preparing the Juice ...