On Friday, April 18 Firefly Aerospace will launch FLTA006 (Message in a Booster) between 6:37 AM – 8:17 AM PDT Space Launch Complex 2W, Vandenberg SFB, California, at a cost […]
Forecasting
Berg Insight: The connected commercial drone market to reach US$ 37.3 billion worldwide by 2029
Berg Insight, an IoT market research provider, today released a new report covering connected commercial drones used for industrial and governmental purposes. The global market for connected commercial drones is […]
SpaceX’s Thursday NROL-57 secret mission makes adjustment to launch time
SpaceX is targeting Thursday, March 20 for a Falcon 9 launch of the NROL-57 mission from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Liftoff […]
ESA: Striking images tell the story of space weather
A compelling collection of images that illustrates humanity’s efforts to mitigate the far-reaching impacts of violent solar outbursts has been unveiled in London by the European Space Agency. This exhibition […]
NASA-developed technology supports ocean wind speed measurements from commercial satellite
A science antenna developed with support from NASA’s Earth Science Technology Office (ESTO) is now in low-Earth orbit aboard MuSat2, a commercial remote-sensing satellite flown by the aerospace company Muon […]
L3Harris’ 5th CrIS complete + ready for NOAA Weather Satellite integration
L3Harris recently reached a significant milestone when it shipped its fifth Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CrIS), a critical component of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA’s) Joint Polar Satellite System […]
Bank downgrades Virgin Galactic
Sir Richard Branson’s space tourism business, Virgin Galactic, suffered a bank’s serious downgrade to its share price. Morgan Stanley had given Virgin Galactic a share price target of $35. That […]
SpaceX’s Tuesday Starlink Group 8-9 smallsat launch
On Tuesday, September 24th, at 9:01 PM – 9:59 PM PDT, Space X plans to launch into low Earth orbit a batch of Starlink smallsat satellites that will likely include […]
Novaspace forecasting a daily average of 7 tons of satellites will be launched
By 2033, satellite demand is expected to reach an annual average of 3,700 units, with sustained growth primarily fueled by select key NGSO constellations, while demand for GEO communication satellites […]
Market Forecast: The laser revolution in Defence and Space
Power laser sources are becoming increasingly essential in defence and space applications due to their unique capabilities and versatility. In defence, these lasers provide precise and effective solutions for targeting […]