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GAO report recommends FAA evaluate launch mishap investigation procedures

The GAO recommends that the FAA improve its process for investigating launch mishaps, one that currently relies heavily on launch providers.

by Jeff Foust December 8, 2023December 8, 2023

Starship HLS lander

Civil

GAO report warns Artemis 3 landing may be delayed to 2027

by Jeff Foust December 1, 2023December 1, 2023

Artemis 2 core stage

Civil

GAO report calls for more transparency on SLS costs

by Jeff Foust September 8, 2023September 8, 2023

GAO flags concerns about Space Force satellite procurements

by Sandra Erwin June 8, 2023June 8, 2023

Civil

Congress asks GAO for review of GeoXO weather satellite program

by Jeff Foust June 5, 2023June 5, 2023

Report: Space Force could benefit from commercial data to monitor satellites and debris

by Sandra Erwin April 24, 2023April 24, 2023

Report: U.S. military satellite antennas overdue for upgrades

by Sandra Erwin April 10, 2023April 10, 2023

GAO: Defense, intelligence agencies need a better plan to buy commercial satellite imagery

by Sandra Erwin September 7, 2022January 23, 2023

GAO: U.S. Space Command basing decision process fell short on ‘transparency and credibility’

by Sandra Erwin June 2, 2022January 23, 2023

Stacking of a Long March 3B launch vehicle at Xichang launch center in China.

GAO: DoD has to step up efforts in space, cyber and artificial intelligence to compete with China

by Sandra Erwin February 15, 2022January 23, 2023