Orbion Space Technology, a Houghton-based satellite propulsion and space systems company, has been sold, according to a press release from the MTEC SmartZone. York Space Systems, a Denver-based ...

The company develops in-space propulsion technology for satellites.

HOUGHTON — Orbion Space Technology, a Houghton-based satellite propulsion manufacturer and longtime client of MTEC SmartZone, has been acquired by York Space Systems, a major aerospace manufacturer ...

NASA’s laser retroreflector arrays aboard GPS III satellites enhance positioning accuracy for Earth navigation and scientific measurements by reflecting laser signals back to ground stations.

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More than half a century after humans set foot on the Moon, the final frontier still fuels our imagination. Back then, it was all about doing what had never been done before and doing it first. In ...

Rice University has launched the Center for Advanced Space Sensing Technologies (CASST) under an $8.1 million Space Force ...

100 years after Robert Goddard launched the first liquid-fueled rocket, NASA is preparing a return to the moon with the Artemis program.

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin (left) meets with Steven Butow, director of the space portfolio at the Defense Innovation Unit in Mountain View, California. Credit: U.S. Air National Guard photo by ...

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