Blue Origin completes 25th mission to space with six crew onboard
Blue Origin has now successfully completed their seventh human spaceflight and the 25th flight for the New Shepard program. The astronaut crew included: Mason Angel, Sylvain Chiron, Kenneth L. Hess, Carol Schaller, Gopi Thotakura, and former Air Force Captain Ed ...
UPDATE Boeing, ULA and NASA team up for Starliner’s “closeout processes and flight rationale” to launch astronauts on May 25
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket with Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft aboard is seen on the launch pad illuminated by spotlights at Space Launch Complex 41 on Sunday, May 5, 2024. Photo Credit: NASA/Joel Kowsky New information in the process ...
HyImpulse launches the SR75 rocket from Southern Launch’s Koonibba Test Range
Photo of the SR75 rocket launch, courtesy of the companies. HyImpulse successfully launched their SR75 rocket from Southern Launch’s Koonibba Test Range, Australia, in a milestone achievement for commercial launch capabilities in Australia. The SR75 rocket is one of the ...
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SSPI’s Better Satellite World: Multi-orbit satellite data drives sustainability change in European farming
Screenshot Space & Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) has released Putting a CAP on Climate Change, the organization's newest video in the Better Satellite World campaign. This video explores how nations in the European Union are benefiting from the fusion of multi-orbit, ...
Satellogic expands reach: New sales channel through Global Data Marketplace
Satellogic Inc. (NASDAQ: SATL) was recently onboarded as a commercial vendor in the Global Data Marketplace (GDMP), a real-time, e-commerce platform that delivers commercially sourced data and data fusion analytics to meet the not classified space awareness needs for the U.S ...
Tomorrow.io named #1 Most Innovative Logistics Company of 2024 by Fast Company
Tomorrow.io has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2024. This year’s list shines a spotlight on businesses that are shaping industry and culture through their innovations. These organizations are setting new standards ...
New Shepard’s crewed NS-25 mission aims at May 19
Blue Origin announces that its seventh human flight, NS-25, will lift off from Launch Site One in West Texas on Sunday, May 19. The launch window opens at 8:30 AM CDT / 1330 UTC. The webcast on BlueOrigin.com will start ...
Blue Sky Network provides Command + Control for American Aerospace’s Iridium-connected drones used by Chevron
Blue Sky Network has announced that the company's SkyLink 7100 solution will help enable critical Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) capabilities to American Aerospace Inc.’s (AATI) uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) which is now being used by Chevron Pipe Line Company. Blue ...
AT&T + AST SpaceMobile announce definitive commercial agreement
Screenshot AT&T and AST SpaceMobile have entered a definitive commercial agreement to provide a space-based broadband network direct to everyday cell phones — this agreement extends until 2030. Previously the companies were working together under a Memorandum of Understanding. This ...
SSPI’s 2024 “20 Under 35” nominations open for young employees and entrepreneurs
Space & Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) opened nominations for the “20 Under 35” cohort of 2024. The “20 Under 35” will be honored at the annual Future Leaders Celebration on October 22 during Silicon Valley Space Week 2024. Nominations are ...
SpaceX schedules Friday for Starlink Group 6-59 launch
Photo captured on Tuesday, May 14, by Satnews from SpaceX video stream. SpaceX's Falcon 9 will launch a batch of Starlink communications satellites on Friday May 17 from Space Launch Complex 40 Cape Canaveral from 4:52 - 9:01 PM PDT ...
WTA will release report The Year of the NGOSs free for WTA members
WTA will be releasing its newest research report, The Year of the NGOSs later this month. The report will be free for WTA Members and available for purchase by others. By the end of 2023, Starlink estimated that it had more than 2 million ...
EchoStar awarded a U.S. Navy contract to provide 5G smart devices + services for DoD + others
EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) has been awarded an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract as part of the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command Spiral 4 wireless products and services purchasing program. EchoStar subsidiaries Hughes Network Systems and Boost Mobile will provide ...