The Spiral’s primary mission, had it made it beyond the test stage, would have been a combination of reconnaissance and anti-satellite (ASAT) warfare.

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On Monday night, several people witnessed a mysterious blue spiral in the sky. The image lasted only a few minutes, but ...

Commercial Space Conference and Exhibition Photo: courtesy of organizers. The 2025 Commercial Space Conference and Exhibition held its grand opening ceremony on Tuesday in Sh ...

Elon Musk's SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, at around 1,50pm local time, 5.50pm GMT, on Monday, March 24. Basingstoke residents witnessed the scenes at around 8.30pm It ...

People have been mesmerised by a blue and white spiral in the sky this evening, Monday, March 24. Multiple pictures of a ...

There are no customer satellites aboard the first Spectrum test flight. The rocket will climb into a polar orbit from Andøya ...

A look back at all of the spectacular tests — and failures — that have punctuated SpaceX's development of its Starship rocket ...

China’s commercial space industry is rapidly gaining momentum, with private companies aiming to compete with SpaceX. Backed ...

Beijing is fostering the growth of China’s commercial space industry in a bid to narrow a space-race gap with the U.S.

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have returned to Earth after their Crew 9 Dragon Spacecraft splashdown ...

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