Three Chinese astronauts stranded at the Chinese space station as the return capsule hit by debris
Double the taikonauts makes a full house. Three Chinese astronaurs, or taikonauts, will be delayed unexpectedly on China's Tiangong space station after their return capsule was struck by a presumed piece of orbital debris on Wednesday. There return date was ...
Sentinel-1D climbs to orbit via an Ariane 6
Ariane 6 launch with the Sentinel-1D satellite aboard from Europe's Spaceport The Sentinel-1 mission, which provides radar vision for the Copernicus Earth observation program, has added the on-orbit arrival in SSO of the final first generation series of satellites, the ...
ViaSat-3 F2 satellite confirmed for launch on November 5th, 2025
Expected to more than double Viasat’s current network capacity, ViaSat-3 Flight-2 is designed to fuel customer growth, supporting next-generation connectivity platforms such as Viasat Amara, NexusWave, and Government Hybrid SATCOM architecture Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) has confirmed the scheduled launch ...
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Voyager acquires ExoTerra
Voyager Technologies [NYSE: VOYG] recently acquired ExoTerra Resource, a developer of electric propulsion systems. ExoTerra’s proprietary technology delivers precise maneuvering, extended lifetimes and high efficiency delta-V – essential for spacecraft across national defense architecture layers that must be able to ...
ICEYE launches Tactical Access—guaranteed satellite tasking for time-critical missions
ICEYE’s Tactical Access is the only commercial SAR service providing guaranteed imaging slots, sub-hour delivery, and sovereign in-country processing – ensuring defense and intelligence organizations receive critical imagery when and where it’s needed. ICEYE has launched their Tactical Access, a ...
Melanie Stricklan wins Women in MilSatCom Innovation Award 2025
Satcoms Innovation Group (SIG) and SAE Media Group have announced that Melanie Stricklan is the winner of the second Women in MilSatCom Innovation Award. Melanie is the co-founder of Slingshot Aerospace, Executive in Residence at Space Foundation, and Executive Director ...
Speedcast integrates Starlink’s global HTS into COSL Drilling’s hybrid solution
Fleet-wide upgrade includes Starlink High Throughput connectivity managed viaSpeedcast’s SIGMA intelligent edge technology Speedcast has successfully integrated and deployed Starlink’s global High Throughput Service (HTS) for offshore energy customer COSL Drilling Europe. COSL's Innovator drilling platform off the Norwegian Continental ...
Reflex Aerospace secures record €50 million Series A
Reflex Aerospace has successfully closed a €50 million Series A funding round—this funding round is the largest Series A in the European New Space sector to date. The funding, led by Human Element together with Alpine Space Ventures, Bayern Kapital, ...
Silicon Sensing test program proves IMU performance in space conditions
The research with Institute of Science, Tokyo, reveals DMU41 is well suited to LEO missions After announcing a research partnership in April of 2024, Silicon Sensing and the Institute of Science, Tokyo, have now completed a test program evaluating the ...
A universe of collaboration: IAC 2025 marks a new era in space sustainability
The global space community gathered in Sydney for the 76th International Astronautical Congress (IAC 2025), held from 29 September to 3 October 2025. .Organized by the International Astronautical Federation (IAF) the world’s largest space non-profit association with more than 600 ...
UPDATE: GO! as ULA preps for V ViaSat-3 Flight 2 launch tomorrow from the Cape
Everything continues to progress towards the ULA Atlas V launch carrying the ViaSat-3 Flight 2 (F2) mission for Viasat, a global technologies company. The mission is planned to lift off on Wednesday, November 5, from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape ...
SKY Perfect JSAT to provide full Ku-band capacity of the Superbird-C2 satellite to SES
SES S.A. has signed an agreement to receive the full Ku-band capacity of the geostationary communications satellite “Superbird-C2”, owned by SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation for in-flight Wi-Fi services. To provide in-flight Wi-Fi service available over Japan for airlines in Japan ...
Thales unveils WaveLINK @ the IEC Telecom stand during the Europort 2025 event
Maritime safety regulations have evolved rapidly over the past decade, with new IMO and EU directives pushing for modern, always-on communication capabilities on board. In support of the demand and prioritization of global maritime safety, Thales Defense & Security, Inc ...
