Aurora Insight’s Charlie To Launch Via The SpaceX Transporter-1 From Canaveral
Aurora Insight is scheduled to launch its second, satellite-based. radio frequency spectrum sensor on SpaceX’s Transporter-1, on Friday, January 22nd from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The launch is a part of SpaceX’s dedicated rideshare mission on the Falcon 9 rocket and ...
Iodine Propulsion Proven Viable For Smallsats In Space By ThrustMe + Spacety
The space industry seeks new solutions to ensure economic and environmental space sustainability with the rise of satellite mega-constellations. A solution lies in the use of on-orbit propulsion, but traditional systems are not fit for the New Space paradigm. ThrustMe ...
Virgin Orbit’s 2nd Launch Demo Is Completed + 10 Smallsats Air Launched Via The LauncherOne Rocket
Virgin Orbit's LauncherOne rocket reached space during the company’s second launch demonstration on January 17, 2021, successfully deploying 10 payloads for NASA’s Launch Services Program (LSP). Virgin Orbit’s launch system uses a technique called air launch, in which a rocket ...
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ArianeGroup + CNES Sign Agreement For Testing Of ESA’s Prometheus Rocket Engine
Following the visit to the ArianeGroup (formerly Airbus Safran Launchers) site in Vernon by the President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron, Minister of the Economy and Finance Bruno Le Maire and Minister for Overseas France Sébastien Lecornu, ArianeGroup CEO ...
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A new year and three new staff appointments at Spaceport Cornwall. Following the departure of Miles Carden, Melissa Thorpe will be providing an interim solution to the position and will be supported by John Paffett. As well as this, new ...
SatADSL + Telespazio Form Satellite Services Partnership For Brazil
A new path to accessing Brazil’s connectivity market has been laid out for satellite service providers with the announcement of a partnership between SatADSL and Telespazio. Telespazio Brasil will offer their connectivity via SatADSL’s Cloud-service Delivery Platform (C-SDP) and the ...
MoU Signed By Indian + UK Space Companies
In an official online ceremony this week, Methera Global Communications Ltd., a UK based MEO satellite constellation start-up, and Telecommunication Consultants India Ltd, a Government of India enterprise specializing in ground segment installation and integration, exchanged their signed MOU — ...
NGA Selects Six For The Geospatial Intelligence Hall Of Fame
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has selected six new members for induction into the Geospatial Intelligence Hall of Fame. “This is a group of truly remarkable individuals who all had significant impacts on shaping the GEOINT community into what it is ...
New Family Of Digital Differential Measuring Systems Intro’d By Kaman
The Measuring Division of Kaman Precision Products, Inc. has announced that the KD-5600 family of digital eddy current measurement systems is ideal for use in COTS applications for fast steering mirrors, magnetic bearing active control, shaft vibration, image stabilization, and ...
OneWeb Gathers Additional Funding, Bringing Total To $1.4 Billion + Reduces Size Of Their Constellation
OneWeb, jointly owned by the UK Government and Bharti Global, has secured additional funding from SoftBank Group Corp. (“SoftBank”) and Hughes Network Systems LLC (“Hughes”), bringing OneWeb’s total funding to $1.4 billion. The capital raised to date positions the Company ...
Capella Space’s CEO/Founder Shares Successes and Plans Over the Past Four Years
Launching Capella Space's Commercial Operations Capella Space's announcement authored by the company's CEO and founder, Payam Banazadeh, is shown below regarding their anniversary and subsequent successes since they were founded four years ago. Since we founded Capella Space four years ...
Orion Artemis I Spacecraft Assembly + Testing By Lockheed Martin Completed
NASA's Orion spacecraft is ready for its mission to the Moon. Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has completed assembly and testing of the Orion Artemis I spacecraft and has transferred possession to NASA's Exploration Ground Systems (EGS) team today. Assembled at ...
MethaneSAT To Launch In October Of 2022 Via A SpaceX Falcon 9
The nonprofit MethaneSAT LLC announced recently signed a contract with SpaceX to deliver its new satellite into orbit aboard a Falcon 9 rocket. Now under construction after completing an intensive design process, the MethaneSAT instrument is on schedule for a ...
