The launch of PSLV-C56, carrying the DS-SAR satellite along with six co-passengers from the first launch-pad at SDSC-SHAR, Sriharikota, was accomplished successfully by ISRO on July 30, 2023, at 06:30 […]
Archives for July 2023
Skykraft’s first ever air traffic management with space-based VHF communication
A world first trial of space-based VHF voice communications has been successfully completed by Skykraft as part of their development of satellites to provide space-based aviation communications and surveillance services. This […]
Hisdesat: The summer of 2024 is set for the launch of SpainSat NG
Hisdesat has announced that the first satellite in the SPAINSAT NG program, SpainSat NG-I, will be ready for launch in the summer of 2024 after confirming that the program is […]
Redwire Corporation: Veteran Aerospace Exec hired as senior veep
Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW) has announced that veteran aerospace executive, G. Allen Flynt, has been hired as Senior Vice President of Space Platforms and Robotics. In this role, Flynt will […]
Forrester’s Digest: China wanted to buy OneWeb + is Viasat is going to alter Inmarsat’s LEO plans??
There was reportedly once an attempted takeover of OneWeb by Chinese interests. An article in the Sunday Telegraph stated that the UK’s MI5 security service investigated the China involvement, and […]
Beyond Gravity: Computer to be provided for Quantum Space’s Ranger multi-purpose vehicle
Beyond Gravity will provide its constellation On Board Computer (cOBC) to Quantum Space’s inaugural flight of their Ranger multi-purpose vehicle, which will take payloads to geostationary and cislunar orbits. The […]
L3Harris: Aerojet Rocketdyne acquisition completed
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) has completed the acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne, forming a fourth business segment at the company. L3Harris signed a definitive agreement to purchase Aerojet Rocketdyne in December of […]
AAC Clyde Space: xSPANSION project moves into final phase
AAC Clyde Space and partners have agreed to move into the phase 3B of the xSPANCION project, wherein the project will be completed with the manufacturing of ten novel spacecraft, […]
Momentus deploys all payloads from Vigoride-6 mission + offers updates
Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS) has deployed all customer payloads from its Vigoride-6 Orbital Service Vehicle that launched in April of 2023 aboard the SpaceX Transporter-7 mission. To date, Momentus has […]
Maxar’s largest ever satellite, Hughes JUPITER 3, performs well after launch
Maxar Technologies announced that the largest commercial communications satellite ever built, the JUPITER™ 3 satellite for Hughes, an EchoStar company, is performing as expected after launch yesterday. The spacecraft was […]