The European Space Agency (ESA) and Axiom Space have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore collaborative opportunities in human spaceflight, science, technology, and commercialization. Key areas addressed in […]
Archives for October 2023
UK joins mission to trace back to the start of the Universe
The United Kingdom (UK) will play a crucial role in a landmark mission to trace patterns in the light from space, looking back almost to the Big Bang, bringing us […]
United Launch Alliance successfully launches first mission in partnership with Amazon
Success. A picture perfect launch as Atlas V precisely delivers initial Project Kuiper prototype satellites. Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Fla., (October 6, 2023) – A United Launch Alliance (ULA) […]
L-1 Update ULA’s Atlas V progressing towards launch of Amazon’s Project Kuiper Protoflight mission
LAUNCH-1: Everything continues to progress towards the ULA Atlas V launch carrying the Protoflight mission for Amazon’s Project Kuiper. The mission is planned to lift off on Fri., October 6 […]
USSF awards Booz Allen million$$$ systems engineering + integration contract
Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) has been awarded a seven-year, $630-million, single-award contract with the U.S. Space Force to support systems engineering and integration of nexgen, space-based, missile warning, environmental […]
Astroscale ships world’s first debris inspection satellite to Rocket Lab Launch Complex
Astroscale Japan Inc. (“Astroscale Japan”), a subsidiary of Astroscale Holdings Inc. (“Astroscale”), the market leader in satellite servicing and long-term orbital sustainability across all orbits, has shipped its commercial debris […]
Planet gains business across Canadian provincial governments
Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL) has expanded contracts with existing customers across the Canadian provincial governments, including British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, Quebec, and Alberta. Planet data and solutions will […]
Spire Global receives million$$$ NASA contract
Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) has been selected for a Multiple-Award, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract by NASA to provide Earth Observation (EO) data for the agency’s Commercial Smallsat […]
Momentus signs contract for C3S orbital delivery services
Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS) has signed a contract with C3S for transportation and orbital delivery services in 2025. C3S is a repeat customer for Momentus. The C3S VIREO payload was […]
CesiumAstro, SES + Hughes Team to demo scalable Ka-band active phased array SATCOM terminal
CesiumAstro, SES and Hughes have successfully completed an Over-The-Air (OTA) demo of a scalable, Ka-band, active phased array terminal for SATCOM. Conducted by CesiumAstro throughout the months of June and […]