Godspeed as SpaceX’s Dragon transports NASA’s Crew-11 astronauts on mission to the ISS
On Friday, August 1 at 11:43 a.m. ET, Falcon 9 launched Dragon’s 11th operational human spaceflight mission (Crew-11) to the International Space Station from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s ...
SSC continues to transform acquisition of SATCOM capabilities—5 companies contracted
Artistic rendition of the Protected Tactical SATCOM payload will use the protected tactical waveform to provide anti-jamming communications to war fighters globally.Image is courtesy of U.S. Space Systems Command. The United States Space Force’s (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) continues ...
Gilmour Space Technologies’ giant leap for Australia’s space capability with successful first test launch of Eris rocket
Gilmour Space Technologies has completed the maiden test launch of Australia's first locally designed and built orbital rocket — a major milestone toward offering low-cost, responsive launch services for small satellites globally. The 23-meter, 30-tonne Eris rocket, powered by new ...
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Space Ocean Corp + Astrum Drive Inc form strategic collaboration
Space Ocean Corp. and Astrum Drive, Inc. have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to explore a strategic collaboration aimed at advancing space exploration and resource development. The collaboration will combine Space Ocean’s expertise in fluid transfer and satellite logistics ...
INNOSPACE achieves global compliance ISO 37301 certification
INNOSPACE Space Launch Vehicles: HANBIT-Nano (Left) and HANBIT-TLV (Right) INNOSPACE (KS: 462350) has been awarded the ISO 37301 certification for its compliance management system (CMS), the globally recognized standard established by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). The certification validates ...
SpaceX set to launch Amazon’s mission Project Kuiper (KF-02) on Thursday from the Cape
SpaceX is targeting Thursday, August 7 for a Falcon 9 launch of the KF-02 mission to orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The 27-minute window opens at 10:01 a.m. ET. If ...
Kiwi’s Rocket Lab readies for Monday launch of iQPS’ ‘The Harvest Goddess Thrives’ Earth monitoring services
Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced the launch window for its next mission for multi-launch customer, Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc. (iQPS), a ...
Forrester’s Digest: Amazon dismisses OneWeb as a rival
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy didn’t mention Elon Musk’s Starlink, or Eutelsat’s OneWeb, or Canada’s Telesat Lightspeed or any of the ever-growing list of would-be low Earth orbiting (LEO) satellite constellations in remarks on Amazon’s Q2 analysts call. But he did ...
Omdia research: Satellite connectivity poised for growth as a key component in hybrid IoT networks
Satellite technology is emerging as a critical complementary solution to terrestrial networks, enhancing coverage and resilience, according to new Omdia research, Satellite IoT Market Landscape – 2025. The new report indicates that technological advancements, standardization efforts, and decreasing costs are ...
SpaceX launches Starlink Group 10-30 with 28 smallsats on Monday making it the 450th Falcon 9 launch
On a foggy Florida Monday, August 4, at 3:57 a.m. ET, Falcon 9 launched 28 Starlink smallsats to join the Starlink constellation in low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Photos ...
Lunar Outpost + the LEGO Group team for out-of-this world LEGO® Technic set
Lunar Outpost and the LEGO Group have debuted the LEGO® Technic Lunar Outpost® Moon Rover Space Vehicle set. The out-of-this-world collaboration is born of a shared passion for space and lunar exploration and marks the first LEGO set in partnership with a ...
Shield AI’s new V-BAT passes operational evaluation with the U.S. Coast Guard
Shield AI has revealed that the firm's new V-BAT 5.3 unmanned aircraft system (UAS) has successfully completed Operational Test & Evaluation (OT&E) with the U.S. Coast Guard. The V-BAT passed the operational test by scoring 100% on all Key Performance ...
EchoStar selects MDA Space for D2D satellite constellation project estimated to be $5 Billion
EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ:SATS), a global communications and connectivity provider, selected MDA Space Ltd. (TSX:MDA), a solid mission partner to the rapidly expanding global space industry, as the prime contractor for EchoStar's new non-terrestrial network (NTN) low Earth orbit (LEO) direct-to-device ...
