Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) has been contracted by GHGSat to develop two additional greenhouse gas monitoring microsatellites – GHGSat–C12 and C13 — the company will develop the new satellites on […]
Smallsat Propulsion
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 […]
Israeli Aerospace Industries signs satellite build agreement with Morocco
Israeli Aerospace Industries (IAI) recently signed a $1 billion contract with a foreign customer, purportedly Morocco — no in-depth details have been released about this substantial contract for the delivery […]
Alba Orbital prepares for 8th launch campaign with SpaceX
Alba Orbital is set to embark on its 8th orbital mission campaign, integrating seven PocketQube satellites from six different countries in preparation for their sold-out flight on-board SpaceX’s Transporter-12 Rideshare […]
The first 5 Kinéis smallsats to be launched to orbit via Rocket Lab’s Electron launcher
Kinéis is scheduled to deploy the 1st European constellation comprised of 25 nanosatellites and dedicated to IoT for June 18, 2024, engaging the first of five launches via Rocket Lab‘s […]
Pale Blue raises million$$ in Series B funding
Pale Blue Inc. has completed its Series B funding round of 2.5 billion yen (approx. $16 million)— this funding will accelerate research, development, and manufacturing of propulsion systems for small […]
Mission completed for ESA’s OPS-SAT laboratory
Launched on December 18, 2019, ESA’s OPS-SAT was tasked with opening up the world of spacecraft operations to the widest possible audience. The smallsat’s founding principle was to provide a […]
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 […]