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Propulsion

IVO Ltd. Introduces A Propulsion First — A Pure Electric Thruster For Satellites

April 12, 2022

IVO Ltd. has unveiled their IVO Quantum Drive, the first pure electric thruster for satellites that uses zero fuel and brings unmatched efficiency, scalability and capability to the space industry. […]

Filed Under: Electric, Engines / Thrusters, Modular Design, Propulsion, Quantum Inertia, Satellites Tagged With: Featured

Exotrail Signs A Launch Service Agreement With SpaceX To Launch Their SpaceVan™ OTV Mission

April 12, 2022

Exotrail has officially released the firm’s new, in-space, mobility service which is delivered by their SpaceVan™, a unique Orbital Transfer Vehicle (OTV). The debut SpaceVan™ mission will launch onboard a […]

Filed Under: Falcon 9, Launch Contract, Launch Vehicle, OTV, Propulsion, Rideshare, SmallSat, Space Mobility Tagged With: Featured

A Successful Italian Sounding Rocket Test Flight

March 31, 2022

Earlier this year, the first flight test of an innovative sounding rocket for access-to-space applications for smallsats was successfully performed. The sounding rocket was launched from the Poligono Interforze of […]

Filed Under: Hybrid, Italy, Launch, Propulsion, SmallSat, Sounding Rocket

Phase Four Wins DARPA Contract

February 17, 2022

Phase Four, the creator of the radio-frequency thruster (RF Thruster) for satellite propulsion, announced today that it finalized a contract with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to adapt […]

Filed Under: DARPA, Military, Propellant, Propulsion

Virgin Orbit’s Latest Mission Successfully Reaches Above The Clouds With Seven Satellites

January 17, 2022

Virgin Orbit (Nasdaq: VORB) successfully deployed into orbit all seven customer satellites onboard the company’s LauncherOne rocket during the Above the Clouds mission. Virgin Orbit’s 747 carrier aircraft Cosmic Girl […]

Filed Under: Comms, DIU, DoD, Launch, Launch Facilities, Launch Vehicle, Military, Orbital Debris, Propulsion, Satellite Navigation, SmallSat Tagged With: Featured

Benchmark’s Non-Toxic Chemical Propulsion System Integrated Into Spaceflight’s Sherpa-LTC OTV + Ready For Transporter 3 Mission

January 10, 2022

With milestone hot fire engine tests of its Halcyon Avant non-toxic chemical propulsion system completed at its Pleasanton, California, facility, Benchmark Space Systems‘ highly-anticipated system has been integrated into Spaceflight […]

Filed Under: Business Moves, Launch, Milestone, Mission, OTV, Propellant, Propulsion, SmallSat

Satellite Propulsion System Market To Reach Billion$$ By 2026

January 3, 2022

The global Satellite Propulsion System Market is anticipated to reach more than $29.9 billion by 2026, according to a new research published by Polaris Market Research. In 2017, the chemical […]

Filed Under: Analysis / Reports, Propulsion, Publication, Satellites

Blue Origin’s Sixth Flight Of The Year Is Accomplished

December 11, 2021

Blue Origin successfully completed their third human spaceflight— the first such mission with six astronauts on board. The astronaut manifest included: Laura Shepard Churchley Michael Strahan Evan Dick Dylan Taylor […]

Filed Under: Astronauts, Engines / Thrusters, Human Spaceflight, Launch, Launch Vehicle, Mission, Propulsion Tagged With: Featured

Orbex Prime Rocket To Use BioLPG Ultra-Low Carbon Fuel

December 3, 2021

Orbex and Calor have entered into an agreement that will see the UK gas company supply the ultra-low carbon fuel that will launch the Orbex Prime rocket. Under the terms […]

Filed Under: BioLPG, Launch Vehicle, Propellant, Propulsion

BlogIt: Virgin Orbit’s Next Mission ‘Above The Clouds’ Enters Launch Prep

December 1, 2021

Coming off flawless back-to-back launches, the Virgin Orbit team has settled into a steady flight preparation rhythm with LauncherOne. The fully assembled rocket that will carry our next customers’ satellites […]

Filed Under: Agencies, Agri-Tech, Commercial, DoD, Launch Vehicle, Military, Propulsion, SmallSat

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