China successfully launched a new remote sensing satellite into its planned orbit from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site on the southern island province of Hainan on Friday. The carrier rocket, […]
Archives for December 2023
Ovzon receives million$ order from U.S. DOD for SATCOM-as-a-Service
Ovzon has received, via Intelsat General Communications (IGC), an order for continuation of the firm’s SATCOM-as-a-Service from the United States Department of Defense (U.S. DOD). The service is renewed for […]
Tyvak International completes the Test Readiness Review of the Milani smallsat
Tyvak International — together with its project partners — have announced the successful achievement of the Test Readiness Review of the Milani spacecraft. A critical component of the Hera planetary […]
U.S. Army selects Red Cat Holdings as finalist for short range ISR Tranche 2 drone Program
Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCAT) has announced announces that the firm’s subsidiary — Teal Drones (Teal) — has been selected by the Department of Defense’s (DoD) Defense Innovation Unit […]
Blue Origin’s New Shepard 24th mission is set for Monday, December 18th
New Shepard will carry 33 science payloads to space. This 24th flight and 13th payload mission for Blue Origin will fly on Monday, December 18th. The manifest includes the aforementioned […]
Ovzon receives SATCOM-as-a-Service order from Swedish Space Corporation (SSC)
Ovzon recently received an order from Swedish Space Corporation (SSC) for Ovzon’s SATCOM-as-a-Service, including Ovzon mobile satellite terminals — the service will be delivered during 2024 with the initial rollout […]
UPDATE 5: New date named for Falcon Heavy’s USSF-52 launch
UPDATE #5: SpaceX is targeting no earlier than Thursday, December 28 for Falcon Heavy to launch USSF-52 to orbit from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in […]
UPDATE #3 SpaceX extends delay of Starlinks launch with the first six Direct to Cell capabilities
UPDATE #3: SpaceX is targeting Thursday, December 28 for a Falcon 9 launch of 21 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space […]
UPDATE: SpaceX delays launch of 21 Starlink smallsats to include first six direct-to-cell capabilities
UPDATE: SpaceX is targeting Friday December 15 for a Falcon 9 launch of 21 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force […]
UPDATE 2: Rocket Lab’s The Moon God Awakens launch goes extremely well…
UPDATE 2With a round of applause from the Rocket Lab control center at Launch Complex 1 on the Mahia Peninsula in New Zealand, the firm’s Electron rocket successfully lifted off […]