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NASA Collaborates with Australian Smart Satellite Center on Beacon Technology
In a collaboration being hailed as a significant boost for Australia’s developing space economy, the partnership aims to use emerging satellite technology to advance distress-related communications and navigation systems to […]
Speedcast Contracted To Extend Comms For Rural Colombia
Speedcast International Limited (ASX:SDA) has been awarded a project to provide high-speed internet to 250 sites across rural Colombia — this government initiative will provide Colombians from Guajira to Amazonas […]
Rocket Lab’s FAA Launch Operator License Streamlines Multiple Missions from Launch Complex 2
Rocket Lab has been granted, a five-year Launch Operator License by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for Electron missions from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2. This is a major milestone […]
UAE’s Hope Probe Celebrates First 100 Million Kilometers on Way to Mars
A major milestone was announced as the Emirates Mars Mission (EMM), the first interplanetary exploration undertaken by an Arab nation, revealed its Mars Hope probe has completed a fifth of […]
Hungary’s First Satellite To Launch In 2024
The first Hungarian commercial satellite will launch in 2024 and will offer broadcast, Internet and phone service as well as transmit data and assist scientific research. According to szeretlekmagyarorszag.hu, the […]
UK Pushing For Responsible Behavior In Space
The United Kingdom is proposing a UN resolution that aims to broker an international consensus on responsible behavior in space – agreed by countries around the world at the UN […]
United Launch Alliance Postpones Launch of NROL-44 Mission to Support National Security
A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta IV Heavy rocket will launch the NROL-44 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) to support national security. The launch originally on track for […]
UK Space Agency, ESA and DCMS Open Call For 5G + Space Proposals
The UK Space Agency, European Space Agency (ESA) and DCMS have joined forces to invite companies to submit ideas as to how they can use 5G terrestrial and space technology […]
Peraton Wins Systems Development + Mission Capability Contracts Worth $Millions
Peraton has been awarded multiple new and expanded contracts for systems development and mission capability integration. The contracts—worth approximately $188 million—support U.S. government customers leading high-consequence national missions spanning multiple […]