SpaceX readies for Tuesday launch of Axiom Mission 4 astronauts from US, India, Poland, and Hungary to ISS
SpaceX is targeting Tuesday, June 10 for Falcon 9’s launch of Axiom Space’s Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) to the International Space Station from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Launch is targeted for 8:22 a.m ...
Rocket Lab launches BlackSky’s “Full Stream Ahead” Earth observing Gen-3 satellite mission
Rocket Lab's "Full Stream Ahead" mission lifted off at 7:57 p.m. ET (June 2) launching to Low Earth Orbit (LEO) an Earth-observing "Gen-3" satellite for Virginia-based BlackSky. Photo by Satnews. The goal for "Full Stream Ahead," is to deliver the ...
SpaceX launches U.S. Space Force’s secret GPS III-7 to stand against increasing threats
On Friday, May 30 at 1:37 p.m. ET, Falcon 9 launched the GPS III-7 mission to medium-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Photos by Satnews. This was an accelerated mission ...
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SpaceX to launch Starlink Group 12-24 smallsats; two planned launches on Tuesday
When Francisco Luís Vinho discovered skateboarding as a kid growing up in Mozambique, it became a positive force in his life, giving him focus and goals to work toward. In 2006, he founded Maputo Skate, a skatepark and gathering place ...
SpaceX sends off 26 Starlink Group 15-8 smallsats in the thickest California fog
On one of the foggiest mornings at Vandenberg yet, Sunday, June 8 at 7:20 a.m. PT, Falcon 9 launched 26 Starlink smallsats to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California to ...
Deutsche Telekom strengthens Europe’s connectivity: Participation in the IRIS² satellite project
Satellite Network © Deutsche Telekom With the satellite constellation IRIS2 (Infrastructure for Resilience, Interconnectivity and Security via Satellite), the European Union wants to improve Europe's digital infrastructure with modern satellite technology. The project aims to build a powerful, secure and ...
SITAEL unveils smallsat platform
At SmallSat Europe in Amsterdam late last month, SITAEL unveiled Empyreum, the next-generation small satellite platform that is equipped with the company’s proprietary SPARK electric propulsion system. During the past 20 years, SITAEL made several developments in the field of ...
SES appoints a new CFO
SES antenna farm SES and the company's Board of Directors have appointed Elisabeth (Lisa) Pataki as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective June 16, 2025. Lisa possesses more than 20 years of experience at various publicly listed multi-national aerospace and defence ...
Maxar + Saab engage in a strategic partnership to develop multi-domain battlespace solutions
Maxar Intelligence has engaged in a strategic partnership with Saab to jointly develop next-generation multi-domain battlespace solutions, with a specific focus on advanced space-based C5ISR systems (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) for the digital battlefield and ...
SpaceX midnight launch of SiriusXM SXM-10 bringing satellite radio to N America and the Caribbean
On Saturday, June 7, at 12:54 a.m. ET, Falcon 9 launched the SiriusXM SXM-10 mission to geosynchronous transfer orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Photos by Satnews. SiriusXM SXM-10 is a ...
WTA Certification Program Renews Tier 3 Certification of STN’s Teleport in Slovenia
The World Teleport Association (WTA) today announced that STN, an iKO MEDIA GROUP subsidiary, has successfully renewed the Tier 3 certification of its Teleport in Dob (Ljubljana) Slovenia under WTA’s Teleport Certification Program. Since its introduction at IBC 2015, the Certification program has quickly ...
SpaceX plans Friday launch of SiriusXM SXM-10 mission
SXM 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 SpaceX is targeting Friday, June 6 for a Falcon 9 launch of the SiriusXM SXM-10 mission to geosynchronous transfer orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in ...
Enpulsion unveils their Nexus electric propulsion system
Enpulsion has launched Nexus, the company's most advanced propulsion system to date. Designed for spacecraft up to 500 kilograms, Nexus delivers significantly increased thrust and enhanced orbit-raising capabilities, addressing the growing demand for responsive, high-performance electric propulsion in smallsat missions ...
