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Colorado at risk of being eclipsed by other aerospace hubs, reports warn

Updated 2 months ago

The aerospace and defense industry has remained a consistent bright star as Colorado’s slowing economy struggles with remaining competitive. Yet the state could get outshone...

Spacecraft made in Colorado fails to save NASA observatory

Updated 2 months ago

A high-risk mission led by a startup in Colorado to save one of NASA’s important scientific instruments has failed. The U.S. space agency and Katalyst...

Nearly $1 billion in Space Force test and training work coming to Colorado-connected companies

Updated 2 months ago

The Space Force is seeking advanced training systems to ensure Guardians remain on top of complexities in space, which is increasingly becoming a contested environment. ...

German company in Colorado providing wildfire detection and tracking from space

Updated 2 months ago

A German company with its headquarters in Colorado is working to make space-based wildfire detection an effective tool for firefighters in the mountain West. Ororatech,...

Artemis II astronauts speak at a packed Red Rocks Amphitheatre; thank Colorado’s aerospace sector

Updated 3 months ago

50 years after Viking landed on Mars, Lockheed Martin plans for next steps to Red Planet

Updated 3 months ago

Is it time to up and out military’s ‘up-and-out’ system? | Vince Bzdek

Updated 3 months ago

FAA says Boeing can resume self-certifying its jets as airworthy

Updated 3 months ago

Ursa Major chooses to stay in Colorado for big expansion after getting millions in incentives

Updated 4 months ago

Artemis II crew to speak at Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Updated 4 months ago

Colorado Springs’ Auria showcases BORG training software meant to defend American space interests

Updated 4 months ago

Colorado pilots prepare for summer of fly-ins, flyovers, major aviation celebrations

Updated 4 months ago

Colorado Springs cybersecurity firm moves into new building, wins major GPS contract

Updated 4 months ago

Colorado Springs startup secures $15M investment, trying to fill strategic gap in space

Updated 4 months ago

Colorado approves millions in tax breaks to more aerospace and defense companies

Updated 4 months ago

Aerospace and defense companies continue to be one of the largest industries hoping to win big economic incentives from Colorado. The Colorado Economic Development Commission...

Lockheed to build 2 more GPS IIIF satellites as Space Force modernizes constellation

Updated 5 months ago

The Space Force has picked Lockheed Martin for a $514 million contract to build two more GPS III Follow-on satellites. With the new contract, Lockheed...

Mission led by Colorado lab ends after decade studying erosion of Mars atmosphere

Updated 5 months ago

Scientists at NASA and the University of Colorado Boulder have said goodbye to a spacecraft that has spent the last 11 years analyzing the atmosphere...

Satellite launched to identify tiny orbital space debris in bid to make future missions safer

Updated 5 months ago

The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, D.C., is trying to understand how much small debris is orbiting earth as more rockets and satellites begin...

Space startup in Colorado working its own Project Hail Mary to save NASA telescope

Updated 5 months ago

Colorado EDC grants $13.3M in incentives to 4 companies

Updated 5 months ago

Aerospace research company chooses Fremont County for expansion

Updated 6 months ago

Colorado space startup secures $650 million for expansion

Updated 6 months ago

Kratos awarded $450M missile defense contract by Space Force, partnering with Colorado Springs’ Auria

Updated 6 months ago

Colorado company ready to build the lunar base, provide ‘lunar mobility’

Updated 6 months ago

Five big things from Space Symposium, just in case you missed them

Updated 6 months ago

Lockheed Martin, other Colorado companies, on the hunt for habitable worlds in our galaxy

Updated 7 months ago

Colorado awards $26M in tax incentives to keep aerospace company in state

Updated 7 months ago

Mars Sample Return mission in jeopardy, Lockheed Martin thinks it can still be done

Updated 7 months ago

Ohio-based aerospace company SelectTech taps El Paso County for expansion

Updated 7 months ago

By Breeanna Jent and Alexander Edwards The Gazette Ohio-based aerospace company SelectTech Services Corporation is expanding to Colorado Springs. Company leadership, Gov. Jared Polis and...

NASA, NOAA leaders stress need to study sun, improve space weather forecasts

Updated 7 months ago

While the nation celebrates the safe return of the astronauts who flew by the moon, there’s another celestial body scientists yearn to know more about...

NASA to build permanent base on moon, test space-based nuclear power in bid to meet Trump’s space policy

Updated 7 months ago

In the 1960s, the United States won the space race decisively by planting the American flag firmly on the moon. Over the next five years,...

Space Symposium returns for 41st edition with focus on Artemis program, successful moon mission

Updated 7 months ago

This week, leaders from around the globe are gathering in Colorado Springs for the annual Space Symposium with a renewed focus on moon missions following...