Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT) will partner with SES for technology upgrades associated with the SES transition plan filed with the Federal Communications Commission on June 19, 2020. SES […]
Satellites
ASAT Test Conducted By Russia
U.S. Space Command has evidence that Russia conducted a non-destructive test of a space-based anti-satellite weapon. On 15 July, Russia injected a new object into orbit from Cosmos 2543, currently […]
Ariane 5 Assembled for July 28 Launch with Galaxy 30, MEV-2 and BSAT-4b
Arianespace is ready for the upcoming fifth mission of 2020 relying on the heavy-lift Ariane 5 after completing the integration of its three passengers at the Spaceport in French Guiana. […]
NASA’s TSIS-2 Satellite Contract Goes To General Atomics EMS
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has been awarded a contract by NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) to build the Total and Spectral solar Irradiance Sensor-2 (TSIS-2) spacecraft which will […]
UK Ministry of Defence Signs On Airbus for Skynet-6A Satellite
Airbus Defence and Space has signed a contract with the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) to extend and enhance the Skynet fleet — this project will involve the development, manufacture, […]
ESA + NASA’s Solar Orbiter’s First Images Reveal ‘Campfires’ On The Sun
The first images from Solar Orbiter, a new Sun-observing mission by ESA and NASA, have revealed omnipresent miniature solar flares, dubbed ‘campfires’, near the surface of our closest star. According […]
General Atomics Receives NASA MAIA Contract
NASA has awarded a contract to General Atomics of San Diego, California, for services required to host the agency’s Multi-Angle Imager for Aerosols (MAIA) instrument on a commercial satellite in […]
Airbus to Build Optus Satellite
Airbus Defence and Space has won a contract for a fully reconfigurable telecommunications satellite from Australia’s second largest telecommunications company and leading satellite operator, Optus. The satellite will be based […]
SES Provides Satellite Capacity to Joy Learning
The Joy Learning channel’s wide reach is driven by SES’s prime orbital position at 28.2 degrees East…
Northrop Grumman Delivers Intelsat’s MEV-2 and Galaxy-30 to Launch Site
The Mission Extension Vehicle is the industry’s first satellite servicing vehicle, designed to dock with geostationary satellites…