Amazon’s KF-03 mission possible delay with prohibitive weather conditions on Thursday for SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launch
Project Kuiper deployed 24 satellites aboard its KF-01 mission on a Falcon 9 rocket from SpaceX Photo by Image: SpaceX SpaceX is targeting Thursday, October 9 for a Falcon 9 launch of the KF-03 mission to orbit from Space Launch ...
Blue Origin’s successful launch of New Shepard-36 and the crew of six
Blue Origin's New Shepard vehicle lifted off from their West Texas launch site today at 9:40 a.m. EDT (1340 GMT; 8:40 a.m. local Texas time), launching this suborbital flight known as NS-36. Photos captured by Satnews. New Shepard's first stage ...
SpaceX prepares Starship for 11th flight test on the 13th using a new engine configuration
The eleventh flight test of Starship is preparing to launch as soon as Monday, October 13. The launch window will open at 6:15 p.m. CT. A live webcast of the flight test will begin about 30 minutes before liftoff, which ...
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AST SpaceMobile’s agreement with Verizon will enable customers Direct-to-Cellular access
AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTS) has signed a definitive commercial agreement with Verizon (NYSE, NASDAQ: VZ) to provide Direct-to-Cellular (D2C) AST SpaceMobile service when needed for Verizon customers starting in 2026—this service will further enhance Verizon's already expansive and award-winning ...
There’s an upcoming change in the ArianeGroup leadership
Martin Sion ArianeGroup has announced that Martin Sion will not seek the renewal of his mandate as CEO. Until the term of his mandate in March 2026, Martin Sion will remain fully committed to his role. A successor will be ...
Launch schedule of the H3 F8 launch schedule with the MICHIBIKI No.5 payload
The launch schedule of MICHIBIKI No.5, Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZS-5) that will be aboard the 8th H3 Launch Vehicle (H3 F8: Flight No.8) is as follows… Launch date: December 7, 2025 Launch Window: 1:30 (JST) through 12:30 (JST)* The time ...
NAL Research delivers assured connectivity + enhanced mission performance with new SHOUT nano 200 Tracker
NAL Research has announced an addition to the firm's SHOUT product line with SHOUT nano 200. The new tracker provides federal agencies and militaries with enhanced performance, assurance, and adaptability for connectivity in any mission Unlike traditional handheld trackers that ...
Ground Control joins CLS to advance satellite IoT for environmental and infrastructure monitoring
Ground Control, the UK and U.S.-based specialist in satellite IoT devices and cloud-based platforms, has been acquired by CLS, the global provider of satellite services for environmental monitoring and resource management. Since 2006, CLS has been supporting humanitarian organizations with ...
Hughes + Celona to deliver fully managed private wireless networks
Hughes Network Systems, LLC (Hughes) has begun a strategic relationship with Celona to launch a fully managed private wireless network solution—the new offering is designed to meet the rising demand for secure, mobile, and high-performance wireless connectivity that powers digital ...
Safran DSI acquires Attollo Engineering
Safran Defense and Space, Inc. (Safran DSI) acquired Attollo Engineering, a company that specializes in compact, high-performance imaging and laser sensing solutions—the acquisition will strengthen Safran DSI's product offerings by enhancing its capabilities in advanced imaging and sensing technologies. Attollo ...
Launch of Amazon’s KF-03 mission by SpaceX on Thursday may encounter weather issues
SpaceX is targeting Thursday, October 9 for a Falcon 9 launch of the KF-03 mission to orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Liftoff is targeted for 9:34 p.m. ET with additional ...
SpaceX launched Starlink smallsats Group 11-17 on Tuesday from foggy California
On Tuesday, October 7 at 8:54 p.m. PT, Falcon 9 launched 28 Starlink smallsats to low-Earth orbit that will join the Starlink constellation from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. This was the ...
TESAT delivers the 1st SCOT20 OCT to Planetek Hellas
TESAT has delivered the first SCOT20 Optical Communication Terminal (OCT) flight model to Planetek Hellas—this terminal will be deployed on Optisat, Planetek Hellas’ pioneering mission under Greece’s National Satellite Space Program, supported by the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Directorate of ...
