ULA Delta IV Heavy scrubbed at T-00:03:58 update to ‘issue’
Photo from ULA launch of Delta IV Heavy, June 2023 NROL-68 from Cape THURSDAY EVENING UPDATE TO THE FORMER ANNOUNCEMENT: The launch of a United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy carrying the NROL-70 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office was ...
Rocket Lab lets it fly with ‘Live and Let Fly’ its first launch for NRO’s spy satellites
The mission was Rocket Lab’s first launch for the National Reconnaissance Office from U.S. soil following four previous successful launches for the agency from New Zealand Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader ...
Space Systems Command issues solicitation for On Ramp to OSP-4 launch contract
The U.S. Space Force’s Small Launch and Targets Division at Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque, New Mexico, part of Space Systems Command’s (SSC) Assured Access to Space (AATS) program executive office, has issued a solicitation to on ramp additional launch ...
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GomSpace updates the Indonesian maritime monitoring program
Following the December 22, 2023, press release, concerning the contract for 20 satellites for Indonesia's Ministry of Marine Affairs & Fisheries, with a value of approx. 650 MSEK, discussions on government-to-government financing are still pending — further updates are anticipated ...
L-2 and a grand finale on Thursday for ULA’s Delta IV Heavy in NROL-70 mission
Celebrating the legacy of DeltaAs preparations continue for the final launch of the Delta rocket, United Launch Alliance (ULA) salutes the generations of current and former Delta teammates who designed, built, assembled and launched this storied family of rockets for ...
GMV to lead ESA’s LEO PNT End-to-End In-Orbit Demonstrator mission
The aim of this mission is to demonstrate services and develop key technologies of LEO satellites for Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) by launching a small constellation of five satellites. GMV will be responsible for the complete end-to-end space mission ...
SpaceX Starlink launch on Thursday
Starlink v2 mini satellites prior to launch courtesy SpaceX SpaceX plans the launch of Starlink 7-18 from Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB) on the West Coast on Thursday evening. This will continue with the building up the 6,000-unit satellite constellation ...
Ericsson announces headcount reduction
Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) expects a challenging mobile networks market in 2024, with further volume contraction as customers remain cautious. In line with managing lower volumes, Ericsson today announces proposed staff reductions in Sweden. This measure is part of the global initiatives to ...
NASA to launch sounding rockets into the Moon’s shadow during solar eclipse
NASA intends to launch three sounding rockets during the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, to study how Earth’s upper atmosphere is affected when sunlight momentarily dims over a portion of the planet. The Atmospheric Perturbations around Eclipse Path ...
Airbus-built TEXUS sounding rockets launched to conduct experiments in microgravity
The TEXUS 60 rocket was successfully launched by Airbus on Sunday, March 24, at 10:45 CET, from Esrange Space Centre in Kiruna, Sweden — the rocket reached an apogee of 251 km and provided 362 seconds of microgravity time. TEXUS ...
Teledyne to showcase products at upcoming Space Symposium
Teledyne will be showcasing various products and solutions at The Space Symposium, which occurs from April 8 to 11 at The Broadmoor, Colorado Springs, USA. As part of the company’s presence at The Space Symposium, the Teledyne Space Imaging team ...
Ericsson appoints a new Head of Market Area South East Asia, Oceania & India and Senior VP
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) today announces the appointment of Andres Vicente as its new Head of Market Area South East Asia, Oceania & India and Senior Vice President. Mr. Vicente who is currently Head of Ericsson’s Customer Unit Iberia within Market ...
Carbonix BVLOS flight performs more than 150km+ of South Australian powerline inspections
Carbonix and South Australian Power Networks (SAPN) have been working together to push the limits of what’s possible for Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UASs) on long-range flights — their 18-month partnership culminated in a recent Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA)-approved, Beyond ...