Kepler Communications welcomed four new satellites into their constellation after the successful launch via a Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral as part of the SpaceX Transporter-3 mission — this event […]
Constellation
Planet’s SuperDoves Fly To Orbit To Join The Firm’s EO Constellation
On January 13, 2022, Planet‘s Flock 4x, consisting of 44 SuperDove satellites, was successfully launched into orbit on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. These 44 satellites will join our existing […]
Baby Stars in the Orion Constellation
Scores of baby stars shrouded by dust are revealed in this infrared image of the star-forming region NGC 2174, as seen by NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope. Some of the clouds […]
A Further 49 SpaceX Starlinks Soar To Orbit
On Thursday, January 6, at 4:49 p.m., EST, a SpaceX Falcon 9 launched 49 Starlink satellites to Low Earth Orbit (LEO) from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at Kennedy Space Center […]
SatRevolution’s Values Increase With Series B Funding From Virgin Orbit
SatRevolution S.A. (“SatRev” or the “Company”), Polish developer and manufacturer of nanosatellites and nanosatellite technologies, announced that it has secured Series B funding (the “Transaction”) from Virgin Orbit, the U.S.-based […]
Sidus Space Enhances Their Facilities That Include A New Cleanroom For LizzieSat™ Constellation Builds
Sidus Space, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIDU) is constructing a new, state of the art cleanroom to support the production, testing and integration of the LizzieSat™ satellite constellation. LizzieSats (LS) are 3D manufactured, […]
Arianespace Lifts 36 Additional OneWeb Satellites To Their Orbital Slots
On Monday, December 27, at precisely 06:10 p.m. local time at Russia’s Baikonur Cosmodrome (01:10 p.m. UTC), Soyuz flight ST37 lifted-off with 36 OneWeb satellites. This flight was the 63rd […]
Satellite Vu Contracts SSTL To Build Their First Thermal Data Collecting Smallsat
Satellite Vu has formally signed a contract with Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. (SSTL) to build the firm’s first satellite, which is scheduled to be launched into LEO in Q4 2022. […]
Forrester’s Digest: An Unusual Move For SpaceX / Virgin Orbit Investments / Intelsat Creditor Settlements
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is scheduled to launch 52 of its Starlink craft into circular orbits today (December 17th). This is an unusual move from Musk’s team — this launch is […]
MDA’s + ICEYE’s CHORUS Agreement For SAR EO Support
MDA Ltd. (TSX:MDA) and ICEYE have entered into an agreement for ICEYE to supply an X-band Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) spacecraft for CHORUS, MDA’s next generation commercial Earth Observation (EO) […]