ABL Space Systems Shifts Focus To Missile Defense

Credit: ABL Space Systems
Following a failed debut launch and loss of its second rocket in a fire, startup ABL Space Systems said Nov. 15 it was pulling out of the commercial satellite launch market to focus on ballistic missile defense work. “Over the past few years, we’ve seen our ability to make a meaningful impact in the...
Irene Klotz

Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation Week in 2017, Irene spent 25 years as a wire service reporter covering human and robotic spaceflight, commercial space, astronomy, science and technology for Reuters and United Press International.

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