UPDATE 1: The mission is now scheduled to launch no earlier than January 27 between 19:15-20:00 NZT (January 27 between 06:15-07:00 UTC) from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in New […]
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Upcoming private astronaut mission to test tech for future long-duration spaceflight missions—launch upcoming
When Axiom Space’s third private astronaut mission, Ax-3, launches to the space station, it will carry an all-European crew of astronauts and dozens of investigations sponsored by the International Space […]
Capella Space to launch 2 Acadia satellites with SpaceX
Capella Space Corporation has announced that two Acadia satellites, Acadia-4 and Acadia-5, will launch with SpaceX in 2024. The Acadia-4 satellite will be launched to a 45-degree mid-inclination orbit (MIO) […]
AAC Clyde Space EPICHyper-3 + KP Lab’s Intuition-1 smallsats are launched
AAC Clyde Space’s Space Data as a Service (SDaaS) satellite, EPICHyper-3, and the KP Labs Intution-1 smallsats were successfully launched on November 11, 2023, from Vandenberg Space Force Base in […]
Relativity Space + Intelsat sign MLA for Terran R launches
Relativity Space has signed a multi-year, multi-launch, Launch Services Agreement (LSA) with Intelsat wherein the company will launch Intelsat satellites on the firm’s Terran R launch vehicle as early as […]
Rocket Lab launches their 40th Electron mission + successfully flies a reused Rutherford engine
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has successfully launched their 40th dedicated Electron mission for Capella Space (Capella) — this mission demonstrated several significant milestones for Rocket Lab’s reusability program, […]
BlackSky signs on for 5 Rocket Lab launches
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has signed another block buy deal for five Electron launches with BlackSky (NYSE: BSKY), a leading provider of real-time, geospatial intelligence and global monitoring […]
Rocket Lab signs a multi-launch deployment deal plus the company’s next rideshare mission launch is scheduled for liftoff on July 17th
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has signed a deal with Synspective to launch two, dedicated, Electron missions — these new missions bring the total number of Electron launches contracted […]
Rocket Lab to launch multiple satellites as part of an upcoming recovery mission
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has announced that the company’s next Electron mission will deploy seven satellites to space and will include an attempt to recover the rocket’s booster […]
SatVu’s HOTSAT-1 is successfully launched
HOTSAT-1 (photo above), the first satellite in the planned constellation to be launched by SatVu, launched with SpaceX from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on June 12th and […]