NASA's SPHEREx spacecraft remains on schedule to launch in April 2025 after correcting a reaction wheel issue. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech WASHINGTON — A NASA astrophysics mission remains on schedule to ...
LAFAYETTE, Colo. (April 7, 2025) — RTX’s (NYSE: RTX) small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider, Blue Canyon Technologies, introduces its largest reaction wheel to date, the RW16 ...
LONG BEACH, Calif., Dec. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) ("Rocket Lab” or "the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it ...
SAFED: Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer (FUSE) spacecraft controllers at Johns Hopkins University are pondering their next move after restarting the aging spacecraft's lone surviving reaction ...
Almost all satellites have some kind of thrusters aboard, but they tend to use them as little as possible to conserve chemical fuel. Reaction wheels are one way to make orientation adjustments without ...