On Wednesday, April 17 at 5:26 p.m. ET, Falcon 9 launched 23 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. A […]
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SpaceX launch of Maxar’s WorldView Legion mission a No-Go
The WorldView Legion mission was postponed the day before launch and, with support ship Go Beyond now returned to the Port of Long Beach and the listing removed from the […]
SpaceX still a Go for Wednesday’s Starlink and WorldView Legion 1 & 2 bi-coastal launches
SpaceX is still targeting Wednesday, April 17 for a Falcon 9 launch of 23 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in […]
SpaceX to have 2 launches on Wednesday of Starlink smallsats and Maxar WorldView Legion 1 & 2
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the Starlink 6-51 mission on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at 9:24 PM (UTC) from LC-39AKennedy Space Center Florida, when a batch of satellites launches […]
SpaceX to launch Maxar WorldView Legion 1 & 2 mission for leading resolution and accuracy
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the WorldView Legion 1 & 2 mission on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at 6:30 PM (UTC). WorldView Legion is a constellation of Earth observation […]
Forrester’s Digest: GEO satellite demand decreases plus Eutelsat OneWeb + Intelsat
The Satellite 2024 conference in Washington opened with its regular panel of satellite manufacturing executives. They admitted that demand for their geostationary craft had dropped. Chris Johnson, CEO at Maxar […]
Maxar Intelligence’s new Chief Technology Officer comes from Google, Apple and Meta
Maxar Intelligence, a provider of secure, precise, geospatial intelligence, has appointed Arvind Srinivasan as Chief Technology Officer. Srinivasan is responsible for Maxar’s technology strategy, with a focus on developing scalable, […]
Maxar Intelligence wins NGA contract for precision 3D data
Maxar Intelligence has received a contract to provide the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) with a Precision3D™ Data Suite bundle that covers 160,000 square kilometers within the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command area […]
Maxar Space Systems hands over ops of the largest commercial satellite ever built to EchoStar
Maxar Space Systems has handed over operations of the largest commercial communications satellite ever manufactured in their Palo Alto, California facility, the JUPITER™ 3 satellite, for EchoStar. The satellite includes […]
Avanti Communications, International Rescue Committee + Maxar named as recipients of the 2023 Better Satellite World Awards
Space & Satellite Professionals International (SSPI) has announced the recipients of the industry’s ninth annual Better Satellite World Awards — these awards honor established companies along with disruptive innovators who […]