OneWeb 1 mission to be launched by SpaceX on December 8th
SpaceX is targeting Thursday, December 8th, for a Falcon 9 launch of the OneWeb 1 mission to LEO from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Liftoff is targeted for 5:27 p.m. ET (22:27 UTC). The ...
NASA’s SWOT mission launch is now scheduled for December 15
The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) spacecraft is moved into a transport container inside the Astrotech facility at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Photo credit: USSF 30th Space Wing/Chris Okula NASA's upcoming SWOT (Surface Water and Ocean Topography) ...
DLR selects seven customers for RFA´s inaugural flight
Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) and the German Aerospace Center (DLR) have announced the winners of the microlauncher payload competition — according to the announcement, seven companies with a total payload of 136kg will launch on the first flight of RFA ...
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) + United Arab Emirates Space Agency sign space ecosystem agreement
The United Arab Emirates Space Agency and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have signed a Statement of Strategic Intent and Cooperation that is designed to support the creation of a vibrant, sustainable, competitive, and innovative space sector in the United Arab ...
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TriSept + SpiderOak join forces to tackle growing cyber threats in LEO
TriSept and SpiderOak are now engaged in a strategic partnership that is aimed at providing a comprehensive, end-to-end, security system capable of ensuring critical commercial and government, space and ground operations are protected from intentional interference and/or attacks. Space-based services ...
EUMETSAT examining the expansion of the organization’s LEO fleet
EUMETSAT headquarters at Darmstadt, Germany EUMETSAT will examine the expansion of its LEO-orbiting fleet with new, complementary, satellite systems. Meeting in Darmstadt, Germany, the EUMETSAT Council authorized the organization to proceed with a €26.8 million investment over the next three ...
Spirent ushers in realistic testing for LEO satellite applications
Spirent Communications plc (LSE:SPT) has debuted SimORBIT, the first, high-accuracy, orbital modelling software solution specifically developed for LEO satellite simulation. Created in partnership with SpacePNT, Spirent SimORBIT enables developers to calculate LEO orbits and their distinctive characteristics more precisely and ...
Government, Mangata Networks, Network Operations, Operations Hub, Prestwick Int'l Aerospace Park, Prestwick Spaceport, Research & Development (R&D), Satellite Manufacturing, SmallSat, Space Engineering
Mangata Networks to develop space engineering, manufacturing + operations hub in Prestwick Scotland
Mangata Networks has selected Scotland as the location for the company's research and development activities, as well as satellite manufacturing, space systems and core network operations. Over the coming years, as many as 575 new jobs will be created as ...
SSPI calls for nominations for the 2023 Space & Satellite Hall of Fame
Space & Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) has opened nominations for the 22nd Induction to the Space & Satellite Hall of Fame — the new Inductees will be honored at the Hall of Fame Celebration on March 14, 2023. Nominations are ...
Sidus Space’s successful LizzieSat-1 CDR
Sidus Space, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIDU) has successfully completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) of LizzieSat™’s integrated system architecture which includes the LizzieSat™ bus with hosted payloads and sensors, the Sidus Mission Control Center (MCC) as well as the launch systems that ...
SES’s first two O3b mPOWER satellites arrive at Cape Canaveral
SES's most high-performance satellite system will start launching next week SES’s first two O3b mPOWER satellites were delivered to Cape Canaveral last weekend and are scheduled for launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket mid-December. The O3b mPOWER satellites are ...
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E-Space’s definitive agreement to acquire CommAgility from the Wireless Telecom Group
E-Space, a global space company focused on bridging Earth and space with the world’s most sustainable low Earth orbit (LEO) network, announced today it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire CommAgility from the Wireless Telecom Group, Inc. CommAgility is ...
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Outpost selected for NASA to develop an ISS cargo Ferry
Outpost Technologies Corporation has been awarded of a Phase 1 SBIR Ignite Contract with NASA to develop the Cargo Ferry, an adaptation of the company's Earth returning Ferry satellite, to deliver cargo from space stations back to Earth. The development ...
