SpaceX completes a bi-coastal ‘two in one’ day launching NASA and JAXA’s EarthCARE satellite after Starlink smallsats
Photo captured on Tuesday, May 28, by Satnews from SpaceX video stream. SpaceX's Falcon 9 completed the ESA JAXA EarthCARE (Earth Cloud Aerosol and Radiation Explorer) mission launch today, Tuesday, May 28 at 3:10 p.m. PDT to low-Earth orbit from ...
UPDATE ULA announces repairs done and date of NASA and Boeing’s Starliner astronauts launch
Managers from NASA, Boeing, and ULA (United Launch Alliance) hosted a media teleconference to discuss ongoing work ahead of sending NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to the International Space Station as part of the agency’s Boeing Crew Flight ...
SpaceX may launch fourth flight test of Starship by June 5
Life's a beach SpaceX is ready to send off Starship 4 The fourth flight test of Starship could launch as soon as June 5, pending an updated Federal Aviation Administration license and regulatory approval. A live webcast of the flight ...
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GMV to supply the new space surveillance system for Spain’s Ministry of Defense
Spain’s Ministry of Defense, through its Directorate General of Weapons and Material, has awarded a €2.7 million contract to the multinational technology firm GMV, for development, implementation, and support and maintenance of the Space Situational Awareness and Control System (CCSE) that ...
Rivada Space Networks announces new APAC partners
Rivada Space Networks has announced new partners in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region — the company has now lined up more than $9 billion of business across the globe for the company's LEO network. As the first unified global communications ...
Iridium connected drones from American Aerospace Granted 1st FAA waiver for
Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) has announced a historic development for uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) operations Beyond Visual Line Of Sight (BVLOS). Iridium partner American Aerospace Technologies, Inc. (AATI) was granted a first-of-its-kind waiver from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration ...
Eutelsat Ku-band capacity selected by InterSAT for Pan-African satellite services
Eutelsat Group (ISIN: FR0010221234 - Euronext Paris / London Stock Exchange: ETL) has extended their partnership with InterSAT, one of Africa’s leading, satellite service providers, to support InterSAT’s growth in the Pan-African enterprise and retail segments. Under the latest multi-year ...
FirstWave extends Speedcast contract
First Wave Cloud Technology Limited (ASX: FCT) has confirmed a continuation of their contract with Speedcast for another year. Speedcast uses several industry-leading technologies, including FirstWave’s patented Deep Package Inspection (DPI)-based flow control traffic management solution — Secure Traffic Manager™ ...
Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia launches Neo Space Group (NSG
Screenshot Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) has established the Neo Space Group (NSG), a wholly owned PIF company that will become a national champion in the satellite and space sector. NSG will enhance the space and satellite sector by ...
SpaceX to launch ESA and JAXA’s EarthCARE satellite mission Tuesday
SpaceX will launch on Tuesday, May 28, at 3:20 pm PDT, EarthCARE (Earth Cloud Aerosol and Radiation Explorer) is a joint mission of ESA and JAXA. The main goal of the mission is the observation and characterization of clouds and ...
Intelsat named 1st foreign GEO satellite operator licensed to sell/operate in the Philippines
Intelsat is the first foreign GEO satellite operator licensed to sell products in the Philippines. The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) of the Philippines granted a Satellite Service Providers and Operators (SPPOs) license that allows Intelsat to provide ...
Spacemanic wins Prix Bulles Pierre Cardin
The Spacemanic WaterCube Spacemanic wins in the category Space for our planet 2024 — the Prix Bulles Cardin recognizes innovation in space and ocean exploration technology with the goal of protecting our planet — this award attests to the commitment ...
GA-ASI awarded AI smart sensor contract
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) was awarded a $94,808,020 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for research, development, test, and evaluation of Autonomy and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the Smart Sensor Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) prototype. The work was awarded by the Army Contracting Command on April ...