ONERA, ThrustMe, and Airbus Defence & Space have initiated the IPISC project (Iodine Propulsion Interaction with Satellites and Components), supported by ESA and CNES. This project aims to evaluate the […]
Propulsion Systems
Dawn Aerospace partners with Perigee Aerospace to develop propulsion systems
Dawn Aerospace has engaged in a partnership with Perigee Aerospace Inc., a prominent player in Korea’s rapidly growing space industry. Perigee Aerospace is an end-to-end space mobility company based in […]
Northrop Grumman’s successful second stage digitally designed solid rocket motor static fire test will boost payloads out of Earth’s atmosphere
Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE: NOC) digitally designed and manufactured large solid rocket motor successfully completed a static fire test at U.S. Air Force Arnold Engineering Development Complex. The test event […]
Moog debuts new lightweight, compact thruster gimbal assembly with integrated launch lock
Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B) has developed a compact and lightweight thruster gimbal assembly — this device has been specifically designed to meet the increasing demands of small payload and satellite […]
True Anomaly awarded USSF contract to further space domain security in Space Domain
True Anomaly, Inc. has been awarded a $1.6 million, Direct-to-Phase II contract by SpaceWERX focused on Tactically Responsive Space (TacRS). Under this contract, the company will be tasked to address […]
Agile Space Industries to provide propulsion capability for True Anomaly’s space operations
Agile Space Industries will be providing advanced propulsion technology for a variant of True Anomaly’s Jackal autonomous orbital vehicle (AOV). Space security and sustainability missions require True Anomaly’s Jackal AOV […]
Viasat selects Rocket Lab to provide on-demand, low-latency data relay services for LEO satellites
Viasat’s selection of Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) will support Viasat’s hybrid space communications networks demonstrations by producing a spacecraft bus and providing mission operation support. The demonstrations will […]
Pale Blue awarded as much as million$$ to develop + operate propulsion systems
Most space debris consists of fragments generated by collision with other space debris and satellites that have ceased operation. In order to reduce space debris, it is imperative to ensure […]
ThrustMe closes contract order with CNES for several off-the-shelf propulsion systems
ThrustMe has received a direct order for the firm’s off-the-shelf propulsion products from the French Centre National d’Études Spatiales (CNES). This contract from CNES illustrates the agency’s procurement policy now […]
Disappointment as Astrobotic’s Peregrine has “no chance of soft landing on the Moon”
At first the news was encouraging. Cheers and celebration after United Launch Alliance (ULA) marked the beginning of a new era of space capabilities with the successful launch of its […]