exactEarth has now completed the firm’s previously announced transaction to divest four satellites from the company’s first-generation constellation and ground station assets to Myriota Canada, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Myriota […]
SmallSat
Skyrora’s Skylark Micro Rocket Set For Icelandic Launch
Skyrora continues with its de-risking program by preparing to launch the Skylark Micro rocket from Iceland later this month. With the first launch window scheduled for August 12, the two-stage, […]
Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) Receives The Small Satellite Mission of the Year Award from the AIAA
The Space Dynamics Laboratory-built Hyper-Angular Rainbow Polarimeter satellite has been awarded the Small Satellite Mission of the Year award by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) — this […]
UK Space Sector Urged To Continue Building The Nation’s Launch Sector
Industry leaders are urging the UK government to establish world-class rules to enable safe, environmentally conscious and commercially viable space launches from British soil. A series of UK-wide workshops aimed […]
GomSpace + ESA Working Together To Implement Juventas Smallsat For Hera Mission
Recently, GomSpace Luxembourg SARL and the European Space Agency (ESA), signed a contract to continue development and implementation of the Juventas CubeSat in support of the Hera mission. The contract […]
SAR Smallsat From PredaSAR To Launch Via SpaceX Falcon 9
PredaSAR Corporation has reported that the company’s first of 48 advanced commercial Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites will launch on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launch vehicle. Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems, Inc. is […]
UPDATE: SpaceX Starlink + BlackSky Smallsats Launch Is Successful… First Stage Landing Right On Target
On Friday, August 7 at 1:12 a.m. EDT, 5:12 UTC, SpaceX launched its tenth Starlink mission, which included 57 Starlink satellites and 2 satellites from BlackSky, a Spaceflight customer. Falcon […]
Lockheed Martin + USC To Build Smart Smallsats
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is building mission payloads for a Space Engineering Research Center at University of Southern California (USC) Information Sciences Institute smallsat program called La Jument, which enhance […]
UPDATE: Smallsat Launch Contract Awarded By Swarm to Exolaunch
Exolaunch has signed a launch agreement with Swarm Technologies to launch 24 satellites aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rideshare mission. Under the contract, Exolaunch will provide launch, integration and deployment […]
T4i Entering Smallsat Propulsion Market With REGULUS
T4i is entering the smallsat market with their first propulsion system product, REGULUS. This all begun in 2006, with the initial thruster development at the University of Padua. The first […]