On Tuesday, July 22 at 5:12 p.m. ET, SpaceX launched the SES O3b mPOWER mission to medium Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force […]
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SpaceX ‘Hold Hold Hold!’ aborts 11 seconds before Monday’s launch of O3b mPower satellites
On Monday, July 21, SpaceX’s launch director called “Hold, hold, hold!” just about 11 seconds before liftoff was set to occur that ended the launch attempt of the O3b mPOWER […]
Boeing’s Starliner mechanical issues have NASA’s astronauts ‘stuck’ creating delay from ISS
There will be a delay of NASA’s returning astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, due to numerous mechanical issues of the Boeing Starliner and, stressing the safety of the astronauts, […]
Forrester’s Digest: GEO satellite demand decreases plus Eutelsat OneWeb + Intelsat
The Satellite 2024 conference in Washington opened with its regular panel of satellite manufacturing executives. They admitted that demand for their geostationary craft had dropped. Chris Johnson, CEO at Maxar […]
Solstar Space’s Board of Directors welcomes expert to improve communications for those working in space with Space WiFi
Solstar Space (Solstar), provider of persistent on-orbit WiFi and communications, announced longtime Space Systems Loral (now Maxar), Hughes Aircraft Company (now Boeing), and SpaceLink Co-founder, Anthony J. (Tony) Colucci, has […]
Boeing’s new military satellite integrates anti-jam payload for enhanced battlefield comms
Boeing [NYSE: BA] recently unveiled the company’s Protected Wideband Satellite (PWS) design that features Boeing’s Protected Tactical SATCOM Prototype (PTS-P) payload hosted aboard the U.S. Space Force’s Wideband Global SATCOM […]