ThrustMe and Spacety have announce that the BEIHANGKONGSHI-1 satellite, carrying the world’s first iodine electric propulsion system, was successfully launched into space on a CZ-6 Long March 6 rocket from […]
Archives for November 2020
Interest In AT&T’s PayTV Assets + An SES-Eutelsat Combo??
A special acquisition business, Churchill Capital, is one of a growing number of companies looking at AT&T’s payTV assets — Churchill Capital raised $2.07 billion in July and there are […]
Sierra Nevada Corporation Names EVP Of The Firm’s Space Systems Group
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has announced that former NASA Glenn Research Center Director and astronaut, Janet Kavandi, Ph.D., has been named EVP of SNC’s Space Systems Group (SSG) business area […]
Spaceflight Consultation Ends: A Significant Step Toward UK Launch
The UK Spaceport Alliance labels the ‘Spaceport and spaceflight activities: regulations and guidance Regulatory Consultation’ a successful step forward and a source for optimism for the formative UK Launch industry. […]
Lockheed Martin’s GPS III SV04 Satellite Launches To Orbit
The fourth Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)-built Global Positioning System III (GPS III) satellite is now headed to orbit under its own propulsion. Following a successful launch on November 5, GPS […]
Successful Launch for SMC and Partners’ Fourth GPS III Satellite
The following is a statement released after the successful launch of the Space and Missile Systems Center fourth Global Positioning Systems (GPS) III satellite. The U.S. Space Force, Space and […]
Success … U.S. Space Force’s GPS III Space Vehicle 04 Launches on SpaceX’s Falcon 9
On Thursday, November 5 at 6:24 p.m. EST, Falcon 9 completed its second mission this year for the United States Space Force when it launched the GPS III Space Vehicle […]
AsiaSat Appoints New Data Services Vice President
Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company Limited (AsiaSat) has appointed Tony Chung as Vice President, Data Services — in this new role, Tony will be responsible for overseeing the company’s data services […]
Tel Aviv University’s TAU-SAT1 Smallsat Now Undergoing Pre-Flight Testing — Launch Set For Q1 Of 2021
The TAU-SAT1 smallsat was devised, developed, assembled, and tested at the new Nanosatellite Center, an interdisciplinary endeavor of the Faculties of Engineering and Exact Sciences and the Porter School of […]
WTA Publishes Their Latest Inside The Top Operators Report
The World Teleport Association (WTA) has released their Inside the Top Operators — this is an annual report on growth, pricing changes, the state of competition and how leading teleport […]