A Boeing-made satellite exploded in space, creating further fodder to the crisis-hit aerospace company. After confirming the satellite incident over the weekend, Intelsat has now said it believes IS-33e is […]
Anomaly
UPDATE: The SpaceX Mishap Report Falcon 9 returns to flight
SpaceX submitted its mishap report to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regarding Falcon 9’s launch anomaly on July 11, 2024. SpaceX’s investigation team, with oversight from the FAA, was able […]
GA-ASI and Shift5 to bring cyber anomaly detection and predictive maintenance into MQ-9A Reaper
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) announced its partnership with Shift5 to integrate the company’s onboard cyber anomaly detection and predictive maintenance capabilities into the MQ-9A Reaper for the United States Special Operations Command […]
Eutelsat Group confirms end of operations on EUTELSAT 113 West A satellite
Eutelsat Group has confirmed that, following an anomaly on its EUTELSAT 113 West A which occurred on January 31st, the satellites has now ceased operations Launched in 2006 and operating […]
Viasat provides info regarding the Inmarsat-6 F2 anomaly
Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) has confirmed that the company’s Inmarsat-6 F2 (I6 F2) satellite, which was launched on February 18, 2023, has suffered a power subsystem anomaly during the orbit […]
UPDATE 4: Virgin Orbit updates their “Start Me Up” mission anomaly
Preliminary analysis of data from Virgin Orbit‘s Start Me Up mission has begun to shed light on the outcome of the January 9th flight and the next steps that will […]
Copernicus Sentinel-1B decommissioned by ESA / EC due to a December 23, 2021, satellite anomaly
On December 23, 2021, the European Space Agency’s Copernicus Sentinel-1B experienced an anomaly related to the instrument electronics power supply provided by the satellite platform, leaving the spacecraft unable to […]
A third update from Momentus regarding their first OTV demo mission…
Momentus Inc. (NASDAQ: MNTS) (“Momentus” or the “Company”) has provided their third Mission Update since the launch of the Vigoride-3 spacecraft on May 25. As previously stated in earlier updates […]
Astroscale Reports On Their ELSA-d Satellite Servicer Anomalies During The In-Space Test Capture
The Astroscale team has made excellent progress addressing the anomalies experienced that occurred in January during the ELSA-d Autonomous Capture demonstration, with most issues either resolved or mitigated. However, there […]
Firefly Aerospace’s First Launch Of Their Alpha Rocket — Anomaly Occurs — Captured Flight Data Encouraging
On September 2nd, Firefly Aerospace Inc. conducted the maiden flight of their Alpha launch vehicle from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. “Firefly has conducted the first test flight of […]