When was SpaceNews founded?
SpaceNews was founded in 1989. It publishes its flagship magazine twelve times per year and has covered the business and politics of the space and satellite industry since its launch.
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Who owns SpaceNews?
SpaceNews is currently owned by Pocket Ventures, LLC, which acquired the publication from Imaginova in June 2012. Prior owners include Space.com (later renamed Imaginova), Gannett, and the Army Times Publishing Company.
Who is the editor-in-chief of SpaceNews?
Brian Berger is the editor-in-chief of SpaceNews. He joined the publication in 1998 to cover NASA and reusable launch vehicles and was named editor-in-chief in January 2016.
What topics does SpaceNews cover?
SpaceNews covers civil, military, and commercial satellite communications news. It tracks developments from NASA, the European Space Agency, and private firms such as SpaceX, Arianespace, International Launch Services, and United Launch Alliance, with reporting across North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and South America.
What newsletters does SpaceNews publish?
SpaceNews publishes several electronic newsletters: First Up, First Up Satcom, SN Military.Space, and SpaceNews This Week. Each targets a specific segment of the space and satellite industry audience.
Which NASA administrators have been profiled in SpaceNews?
SpaceNews has profiled NASA administrators Richard Truly, Daniel Goldin, Sean O'Keefe, Michael Griffin, and Charles Bolden. The publication regularly features profiles of government leaders, corporate executives, and space industry experts.