Sensor specialist HENSOLDT will cooperate with the Fraunhofer Institute for High Frequency Physics and Radar Technology (FHR) with the aim of transforming the technology demonstrator GESTRA (German Experimental Space Surveillance […]
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SpaceX launches D-Orbit’s OTV ION in a first mid-inclination orbit
Space logistics and orbital transportation company D-Orbit launched Starfield, the eighth commercial mission of their proprietary orbital transfer vehicle (OTV) ION Satellite Carrier (ION), and the first one in a […]
German music carrier HIGH VIEW launches four new channels on SES’s ASTRA 19.2°E
German music fans will be able to enjoy a new selection of music TV channels as HIGH VIEW, an independent Munich-based media company, and SES has expanded their long-term partnership. […]
SWISSto12 HummingSat’s product line’s roll-out support at ESA Ministerial Council reveals subscriptions in excess of €30 million
SWISSto12, Switzerland’s rapidly-growing aerospace company and a manufacturer of satellite payloads and systems, announces the HummingSat Partnership Project with the European Space Agency (ESA) is proceeding in the roll-out of […]
STAR VIBE smallsat demo mission gains orbit via SpaceX’s Transporter-6 launch
The STAR VIBE mission, which is the product of a collaboration between the Wrocław-based company Scanway Space and the German company German Orbital Systems, was launched into orbit on board […]
DLR selects seven customers for RFA´s inaugural flight
Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) and the German Aerospace Center (DLR) have announced the winners of the microlauncher payload competition — according to the announcement, seven companies with a total payload […]
For Europe Precious Payload and Rocket Factory Augsburg to schedule low-cost launches online via Launch.ctrl platform
The agreement combines tested rideshare and space mission supply chain management expertise with an emerging launch provider for frequent, low-cost, and precise launches throughout Europe At the SPACE TECH EXPO […]
Contract signed by Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) + the German Aerospace Center (DLR) for a Helix rocket engine test site in Germany
Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) and the German Aerospace Center (DLR) will build and operate their own test stand at the DLR site in Lampoldshausen, Germany, to test the Helix engine, […]
An RFP for 600 LEO satellites issued by Rivada Space Networks
Rivada Space Networks GmbH has issued a request for proposals for 600 LEO satellites, having released the RFP for the associated, heavy-lift launch services two weeks ago. The company anticipates […]
DLR launches their MAPHEUS 12 research rocket from the Esrange Space Center
On October 21, 2022, at 09:25, the MAPHEUS 12 research rocket of the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrums für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) took off from the Esrange Space Center […]