Since the revelations in February that Russia has been developing a nuclear-armed anti-satellite weapon, much of the U.S. government’s efforts in response have focused on trying to prevent Russia from ...

A decade ago, the commercial space industry in the United States celebrated a hard-fought victory in efforts to reform export controls. After years of effort, the State Department enacted changes to ...

On October 23, 2024, the US Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) and the US State Department’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) issued a tranche of new rules to ...

Layoffs threaten U.S. space traffic management efforts NOAA's Office of Space Commerce faces staff cuts Space industry faces increased collision risks without coordination Space industry fears delays ...

In late August 2019, scientists working at the European Space Agency received a warning that one of its flagship satellites was about to collide with one of Elon Musk’s recently launched Starlinks.

WASHINGTON, Feb 28 (Reuters) - The Trump administration this week fired employees who were building a system to manage satellite traffic in space, weakening a badly needed effort championed by the U.S ...