HawkEye 360 is preparing to launch six satellites aboard SpaceX’s Bandwagon-1 Rideshare mission from Florida on Sunday, April 7, 2024, with the launch window opening at 7:12 PM. This is […]
New Shepard’s 25th mission’s astronauts named
Blue Origin has revealed the six-person crew flying on its NS-25 mission — the crew includes: Mason Angel, Sylvain Chiron, Kenneth L. Hess, Carol Schaller, Gopi Thotakura, and former U.S. […]
National Security Agency appoints a new Director of Cybersecurity
Now appointed by the National Security Agency (NSA), Dave Luber is the National Security Agency’s (NSA) new Director of Cybersecurity — he oversees NSA’s Cybersecurity Directorate (CSD), whose critical mission […]
The Aerospace Corporation names new Lead for Policy + Regulatory for CSPS
In his new role with The Aerospace Company’s Center for Space Policy and Strategy (CSPS), Dr. Brian Weeden will be responsible for leading a team of space policy analysts in […]
All eyes on the ESA Arctic Weather Satellite
ESA’s new Arctic Weather Satellite has taken center stage at OHB’s facilities in Stockholm, Sweden, before the spacecraft is packed up and shipped to California for a launch currently scheduled […]
SwRI to build spacecraft bus for in-space refueler servicer program
Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) will build, integrate and test a small demonstration spacecraft as part of a $25.5 million Space Mobility and Logistics (SML) prototyping project funded by the U.S. […]
Mitsubishi Corporation joins Starlab Space as strategic partner, equity owner in JV
Starlab Space LLC (Starlab Space), the joint venture between Voyager Space and Airbus, has welcomed Mitsubishi Corporation as a strategic partner and equity owner in Starlab Space — this partnership […]
FOSSA Systems explores satIoT with Microsoft Research
FOSSA Systems is working with Microsoft Research and is leveraging this collective expertise to explore the vast potential of low-power and low-data rate satellite IoT. Both companies have demonstrated efficient […]
Kratos demos fully virtualized SATCOM over LEO for U.S. Army
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS) has successfully demonstrated a fully virtualized SATCOM ground system using Kratos’ OpenSpace® Platform for the U.S. Army’s Program Executive Office Command, Control, […]
Skydweller Aero successfully completes 1st unmanned/uncrewed flight of large scale solar-powered aircraft in the U.S.
Skydweller, an uncrewed solar-powered aircraft from Skydweller Aero, has a wingspan greater than a 747 and leaves zero carbon footprint — the aircraft just completed the world’s first successful autonomous/unmanned/uncrewed […]