SpaceX is now targeting Saturday, February 1 for a Falcon 9 launch of 22 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force […]
Archives for January 2025
Arianespace’s Ariane 6 to launch the French Defense Procurement and Technology Agency’s CSO-3 satellite
On February 26, 2025 at 1:24 p.m. local time (4:24 p.m. UTC, 5:24 p.m. CET), Arianespace will launch the CSO-3 satellite with Ariane 6 from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French […]
SpaceX to launch Maxar’s Worldview Legion 5 and 6 on Monday
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 is scheduled to launch Maxar’s WorldView Legion 5 and 6 on Monday 3:32 to 4:33 PM PST from Launch Complex 39-A at Kennedy Space Center, Florida. WorldView […]
Rocket Lab’s launch of IoT 4 You and Me (Kinéis 16-20) scheduled February 4
The “IOT 4 You and Me” mission is scheduled to launch during window that opens on February 4th NZDT. Within the multi-day window, there is an instantaneous launch opportunity daily […]
Blue Origin’s New Shepard NS-29 now moved to Tuesday
Another launch day has been announced by Blue Origin regarding the much delayed and scrubbed New Shepard NS-29 mission. The new date is now Tuesday, February 4 at 7:30 am […]
SpaceX valued at $350bn
According to a recent Bloomberg broadcast, SpaceX is now valued at about $350 billion (€336.2bn). This value has been suggested to split with the Starlink broadband system representing about 65 […]
SpaceX Starlink Group 11-4 smallsats to launch on Friday
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will send another batch of Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low Earth orbit at 3:11 – 7:41 PM PST from Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg […]
Forrester’s Digest: Vodafone UK tests AST SpaceMobile calls
Vodafone is prepared to go head-to-head this year against Elon Musk’s Starlink in the ‘battle for space connectivity’. AST SpaceMobile (AST) connectivity for the UK and the rest of Europe […]
AVS secures ESA contract for ARRAKIHS dark matter mission study
Added Value Solutions (AVS) has signed a major contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) to lead one of the two parallel studies for the design and development of the […]
The latest Space Foundation’s Space Report now available
The Space Report 2024 Q4 shows record annual launches, strong H2 market performance, and growing demand for tracking and removal of orbital debris Space Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded in […]