Rocket Lab has just received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to resume launches this month after identifying an anomalous electrical connection as the cause of an in-flight failure […]
Archives for July 2020
A Virtual Presence: Lockheed Martin @ SmallSat Conference
Join Lockheed Martin for three discussions on the future of smallsat space architecture, technologies and careers, hosted by Lockheed Martin’s Robert Lightfoot, VP of Strategy and Business Development. Registrants for […]
A Virtual Presence: ASTRA @ SmallSat Conference
While the company won’t be able to meet in person this year, ASTRA invites virtual attendees to connect with the company during the SmallSat 2020 Virtual Conference — ASTRA has […]
Virgin Orbit @ Work On Next Rocket + @ SmallSat Conference
Virgin Orbit’s work continues in Long Beach, California, to get the firm’s next rocket integrated, checked out and shipped out — the rocket’s first stage, second stage and fin can […]
Online Museum Opens To Commemorate Iridium’s 20th Anniversary
Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) has unveiled their Iridium Online Museum, celebrating the challenges and successes of an audacious idea that initially failed, but ultimately succeeded and achieved its vision, […]
The Space Report 2020 Q2: Global Space Economy Grew In 2019 To $423.8 Billion
The global space economy in 2019 grew more than $9 billion over the previous year, reaching $423.8 billion, according to new findings published by Space Foundation’s 2020 second-quarter issue of […]
Gilat Satellite Networks in Kazakhstan to Implement Cellular Backhaul Project
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ, TASE: GILT) has been awarded a cellular backhaul project for Kcell, Kazakhstan’s largest Mobile Network Operator (MNO). Gilat will provide connectivity starting with hundreds of […]
A Virtual Presence: Web Industries @ the Small Satellite Conference
Web Industries Inc. will highlight their capability to design and manufacture thermal insulation blankets and micrometeoroid shielding products at the Small Satellite Conference 2020, August 3-6. Normally held at Utah […]
The GRAVITY Challenge 02 Launch Event Announced by Satellite Applications Catapult
Satellite Applications Catapult‘s official GRAVITY Challenge 02 Launch Event and Challenge Announcement will occur on Monday, August 3, 2020, at 8:00 a.m., BST (British Summer Time) / 5:00 p.m., AEST […]
NASA’s Successful Launch of the Mission to Mars With Perseverance
NASA‘s goal to send a spacecraft to Mars began this morning as the United Launch Alliance Atlas V 541 rocket lifted off carrying the Mars 2020 spacecraft for NASA from […]