Goonhilly Earth Station is supporting three lunar and deep space missions to showcase its capabilities “as the only commercial, deep space, ground station in the world,” stated the company. Following […]
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ESA’s CanSat 2023 — a total success
From June 26th to the 30th, 26 teams gathered in Granada, Spain, for the 2023 European CanSat Competition, organized by the European Space Agency, and hosted by Producciones Científicas y […]
Arianespace’s flight VA261 mission a success for Ariane 5’s grand finale
On July 5, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. local time, Ariane 5, operated by Arianespace, lifted off flawlessly from Europe’s spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, carrying Heinrich-Hertz-Satellit for the German government and […]
SpaceX launches ESA and NASA’s Euclid on a mission to shed light on dark energy
On Saturday, July 1 at 11:12 a.m. ET, SpaceX launched the ESA Euclid mission to a Sun-Earth L2 transfer orbit, also known as the Sun-Earth Lagrange point 2, from Space […]
ESA tests multi-orbit connectivity linking facilities
Engineers have communicated via video link using connectivity delivered by 5G terrestrial networks and a combination of satellites in different orbits, as part of an experiment led by ESA’s 5G/6G […]
Full ignition for ESA’s Prometheus reusable rocket engine
According to ArianeGroup, which is developing Prometheus under contact to ESA, testing will continue at the end of 2023 at the German aerospace agency DLR’s test site in Lampoldshausen, Germany. […]
NASA to provide coverage of ESA’s ‘Dark Universe’ mission launch
The European Space Agency (ESA) and SpaceX are targeting no earlier than 11:11 a.m., EDT, on Saturday, July 1, to launch the Euclid spacecraft. Euclid is an ESA mission with […]
Buenos Aires’ LIA Aerospace successfully tests the 6th iteration of their KX11 engine and provides their 2023-2025 work program
LIA Aerospace, a start-up specializing in the development and commercialization of space technology, held an event to review its latest achievements and outlined its next projects. Recognized as the first […]
Industry invited to bid for LEO satnav demo
Europe’s Galileo constellation provides meter-level precision to users across the globe and the general expectation is that satnav is going to keep on getting better, in line with increasing user needs […]
ESA awards Klepsydra 175K contract to develop high performance radiation hardened onboard AI processing capabilities
Satellite on-board processing is experiencing significant growth across diverse sectors, including telecom, Earth observation, navigation, exploration, and science. While current on-board processing techniques mainly rely on conventional methods such as […]