SpaceDev announced the second anniversary of the Cosmic Hot Interstellar Plasma Spectrometer (CHIPS) microsatellite on January 12, 2005. Designed and built by SpaceDev for the University of California ...

SpaceDev has appointed Mark Sirangelo as Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman of the Board. Jim Benson, SpaceDev’s Founder will retain his position as Chairman of the Board and will become Chief ...

SpaceDev, Inc. has signed a Space Act Agreement with NASA to facilitate its development of reliable, safe and affordable transportation of passengers and cargo to and from Earth orbit. Under the ...

POWAY, Calif. -- The man whose firm built the engine expected to power SpaceShipOne into suborbital space today plans to build his own craft and compete with his more celebrated partners, Paul Allen ...

SpaceDev launched a new high performance microsatellite product program named the SpaceDev Modular Microsat Bus, a highly capable modular 100 kg (220 pound) microsatellite based on industry standard ...

SpaceDev, which provided the hybrid rocket motor technology that pushed the Scaled Composites SpaceShipOne past the sound barrier last month, is studying ways that technology could be used to ...

SpaceDev is to develop a conceptual mission and spacecraft design for a moon lander on behalf of Californian company Lunar Enterprise. The small US space company will also analyse launch opportunities ...

Sierra Nevada Corp. agreed Oct. 21 to pay $38 million to acquire SpaceDev, an 11-year-old company near San Diego that produces a wide range of space products, including microsatellites and maneuvering ...

POWAY — James Benson, founder and board member of commercialspace flight pioneer SpaceDev, died Friday at his home. He was63. Benson resigned as chairman of Poway-based SpaceDev in 2006 tostart a ...

SpaceDev is to provide the hybrid rocket motor for Scaled Composites' manned suborbital spaceship demonstrator and contender for the $10 million X-Prize. The SanDiego-based company was selected over ...