The UoBSat team from the University of Bristol in the UK recently completed their environmental test campaign for the PROVE-Pathfinder, a CubeSat imaging payload, as part of the Fly Your […]
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Thales first cybersecurity exercise seizes control of ESA demonstration satellite
The European Space Agency (ESA) challenged cybersecurity experts in the space industry ecosystem to disrupt the operation of the agency’s OPS-SAT demonstration nanosatellite. Participants used a variety of ethical hacking […]
European Space Agency (ESA) is developing space-based solar power plant plans
ESA has signed contracts for two parallel concept studies for commercial-scale, space-based, solar power plants, representing a crucial step in the agency’s new SOLARIS initiative — maturing the feasibility of […]
AAC Clyde Space’s components onboard ESA’s Jupiter mission, JUICE
AAC Clyde Space has been part of the team developing the SWI instrument onboard the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Jupiter mission JUICE, that began traveling to its destination after launching […]
Juice sends first ‘selfies’ from space
ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) has taken its first monitoring camera images showing part of the spacecraft with Earth as a stunning backdrop. The mission launched on an Ariane […]
UPDATE 2: ESA’s JUICE moving expeditiously to the Jovian system courtesy of Arianespace + the Ariane 5 launch vehicle — Airbus commentary
On April 14th, 2023, at 09:14 a.m., local time, an Ariane 5 launcher operated by Arianespace successfully lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, carrying the European Space […]
Sener makes a big boom for the JUICE satellite and three other components
Sener Aerospace and Defense, part of the Sener engineering and technology group, has contributed three key components to the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) mission that will be launched on […]
Beam-hopping JoeySat can switch the satellite capacity between different places on Earth up to 1000 times per second ready for launch
An advanced broadband satellite that will provide high-speed internet connectivity from low Earth orbit has left OneWeb Florida Facilities on April 4 for a road journey across America to Vandenberg launch […]
Fly Your Satellite! design booster teams starts baseline design reviews
Fly Your Satellite! Design Booster is an educational program for university student teams that have a preliminary CubeSat design — ESA offers the students support and expert advice, guiding them […]
D-Orbit’s IRIDE satellite observation program receives 26 million euros contract with ESA
D-Orbit, a space logistics and orbital transportation company, has signed a 26 million euros contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) for IRIDE, a space-based observation program initiated by the […]