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Blue Origin’s New Glenn Has Been Selected By Amazon As Many As 27 Project Kuiper Satellite Constellation Launches

April 5, 2022

Blue Origin has announced their New Glenn has been selected for 12 launches, with options for as many as 15 additional launches, to deploy Amazon’s Project Kuiper satellite constellation. Project Kuiper’s constellation of 3,236 advanced satellites aims to deliver high-speed, low-latency broadband service around the globe. The launches are manifested for a five-year period from […]

Filed Under: Cape Canaveral SFS, Launch, Launch Facilities, Launch Management, Launch Vehicle, New Glenn Tagged With: Featured

Arianespace Signs Their Largest Contract With Amazon for 18 Ariane 6 Launches To Deploy Project Kuiper Constellation Satellites To Orbit

April 5, 2022

The highest performing version of Arianespace‘s Ariane 6, the Ariane 64, will be used over three years to orbit satellites of the Project Kuiper broadband constellation. Arianespace and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) announced this unprecedented launch service contract during the 37th Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on April 5. Under the terms of the contract, […]

Filed Under: Ariane 6, Ariane 64, Constellation, Europe, Launch, Launch Contract, Launch Facilities, Launch Management, Launch Vehicle, South America Tagged With: Featured

Sending Their 112th Satellite To Orbit For BlackSky Is Rocket Lab

April 3, 2022

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has successfully deployed two satellites to orbit for real-time geospatial intelligence company BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY), bringing the total number of satellites deployed by Rocket Lab to 112. The ‘Without Mission A Beat’ launch, arranged for BlackSky through global launch services provider Spaceflight Inc., was Electron’s 25th lift-off from Rocket […]

Filed Under: Constellation, Electron, Geospatial, Intelligence, Launch, Launch Facilities, Launch Vehicle, Monitoring, New Zealand Tagged With: Featured

SpaceX Sends 40 Various Spacecraft To SSO With Successful Transporter-4 Launch At Canaveral

April 1, 2022

SpaceX successfully launched the Transporter-4 via a Falcon 9 rocket to a Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO) from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The launch window opened at 12:24 p.m. ET, or 16:24 UTC. Falcon 9 flew on a southern trajectory along Florida’s eastern coast and was occasionally visible […]

Filed Under: Falcon 9, Launch, Launch Facilities, Launch Vehicle, Mission, Rideshare, SmallSat Tagged With: Featured

Blue Origin’s New Shepard 20 Successfully Launches With A Crew Of Six Passengers

March 31, 2022

Blue Origin has successfully completed their fourth human spaceflight and 20th overall flight for New Shepard. The astronaut manifest included: Marty Allen, Sharon Hagle, Marc Hagle, Jim Kitchen, Gary Lai, and Dr. George Nield. “Congratulations to our astronauts on today’s mission above the Kármán Line,” said Phil Joyce, Senior Vice President of New Shepard for […]

Filed Under: Kármán Line, Launch, Launch Facilities, Launch Vehicle, Space Tourism, USA Tagged With: Featured

Sidus Space’s LizzieSat’s™ Forward Progression To The ISS Aboard Nasa’s Resupply Services Rocket

March 30, 2022

LS is expected to be delivered to the ISS through NASA’s Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) contract and deployed from a Japanese Experimentation Module (JEM) Airlock using the Space Station Integrated Kinetic Launcher for Orbital Payloads (SSIKLOPS) managed by Sidus Space. Sidus Space, Inc. (NASDAQ:SIDU), a Space-as-a-Service satellite company focused on commercial satellite design, manufacture, launch, […]

Filed Under: Data Acquisition, Launch, Launch Facilities, Launch Management, Launch Vehicle, NASA, Satellite Services

High Winds Delay New Shepard Mission

March 29, 2022

Due to forecasted high winds during launch and recovery operations on Tuesday, March 29, and Wednesday, March 30, the New Shepard Mission Operations team has made the decision to move the launch of NS-20 to Thursday, March 31. The team has completed Flight Readiness Review and confirmed the vehicle has met all mission requirements for […]

Filed Under: Events, Launch, Launch Facilities, Launch Vehicle, New Shepard

Rocket Lab To Launch BlackSky Earth Imaging Satellites From Launch Complex 1 In New Zealand

March 24, 2022

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab”) has announced the launch window for the company’s next Electron mission. This is a dedicated mission for BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY) through global launch services provider Spaceflight Inc., starting April 1, 2022 UTC. This launch window opening in April rather than March is weather related and will result […]

Filed Under: Constellation, Electron, Launch Facilities, Launch Management, Launch Vehicle, New Zealand, SmallSat Tagged With: Featured

E-Space To Launch Demo Satellites In Q2 Via A Rocket Lab Electron

March 21, 2022

E-Space will launch their first demo satellites during Q2 2022 to validate the systems and technology for the company’s sustainable satellite system. This announcement marks an unprecedented timeline, according to the company, for taking a a new space innovation from idea to reality as E-Space moves to swiftly build the most sustainable, secure and cost-effective […]

Filed Under: Constellation, Electron, Launch, Launch Facilities, Launch Vehicle, News

Fifty-three Starlink Satellites Soar And Rocket Booster Breaks Records Returning Home For The Twelfth Time

March 18, 2022

Using advanced satellites in a low orbit, Starlink enables video calls, online gaming, streaming, and other high data rate activities that historically have not been possible with satellite internet. On Saturday, March 19 at 12:24 a.m. ET, Falcon 9 launched 53 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral […]

Filed Under: Launch, Launch Facilities, Launch Management, Launch Vehicle, Multi-Launch Agreement

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