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SpaceX launches EUTELSAT 36D providing more than 1100 broadcast channels in Africa, Russia and Europe

March 30, 2024

On Saturday, March 30 at 5:52 p.m. ET, Falcon 9 launched the EUTELSAT 36D mission to a geosynchronous transfer orbit from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at the Kennedy Space Center […]

Filed Under: Africa, Airbus, Airbus Defence and Space, Electric, Europe, Eutelsat, Ku-Band, Launch, Launch Complex 39A (Kennedy Space Center), Russia, Satellites, Transponders, UHF Tagged With: Featured

SENER Aeroespacial’s actuators successfully operating in-space aboard Hotbird 13F

October 28, 2022

The first six actuators of the more than 100 currently in series production by SENER Aeroespacial have been successfully launched and operated in space aboard the Hotbird 13F satellite (artistic […]

Filed Under: Actuators, Electric, Electric Propulsion, Engines / Thrusters, In-Space Missions, Satellites, SENER Aeroespacial

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

The University Of Melbourne Is Incorporating DcubeD Actuators For Their Upcoming Smallsat Mission

November 3, 2021

The University of Melbourne built Australian SpIRIT astronomy smallsat team has selected DcubeD actuators for this upcoming mission The actuators will trigger the deployment of the radiator for the SpIRIT […]

Filed Under: Actuators, Electric, Mission, Propulsion, Remote Sensing, SmallSat

Neutron Star Systems + RFA Sign LEO Demo Mission Agreement

October 27, 2021

Neutron Star Systems UG and Rocket Factory Augsburg AG (RFA) have jointly signed an agreement for launching a demonstrator mission into LEO. RFA will launch Neutron Star Systems demonstrator mission […]

Filed Under: Demo, Electric, Launch, LEO, Propulsion, Satellites, SmallSat Tagged With: Featured

Aliena Signs Contract With Orbital Astronautics For ORB-12 Strider Mission

September 23, 2021

Aliena PTE Ltd. (Aliena), a satellite propulsion provider, has signed a contract with Orbital Astronautics Ltd. (OrbAstro), a satellite and on-orbit service provider, to fly its AA Multi-modal, all-electric, AOCS […]

Filed Under: Business Moves, Contracts, Electric, Propulsion, Satellites, SmallSat

Thuraya Selects Airbus To Build Their Thuraya 4-NGS Satellite

September 1, 2021

Airbus has been selected by Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat) to build Thuraya 4-NGS, the next generation, mobile telecommunications system that will drive the continued advancement of Thuraya’s L-band […]

Filed Under: Electric, Manufacturing, Satellites Tagged With: Featured

MoU Signed Between T4i + Spacety Luxembourg For Electric Propulsion + Mission Flight Opportunities

August 13, 2021

T4i and Spacety Luxembourg have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to set the framework for several intended collaborations regarding Electric Propulsion and flight opportunities. T4i (Technology for Propulsion and […]

Filed Under: Business Moves, Electric, MoU, Propulsion, SmallSat

Ad Astra’s Plasma Rocket Engine Sets Duration/High-Power Firing Time Record

July 9, 2021

Ad Astra Rocket Company broken a major record for long-duration/high-power firing of the firm’s VASIMR® VX-200SS plasma engine — in doing so, the firm has further advanced the technology of […]

Filed Under: Electric, Engines / Thrusters Tagged With: Featured

Rampant Adoption Of All-Electric Satellites Expected Says FactMSR’s New Report

June 19, 2021

According to Fact.MR.com, the all-electric satellite market is projected to be valued at more than $18 billion and is poised to grow at a staggering CAGR of over 11% during […]

Filed Under: Analysis / Reports, Electric, SmallSat

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