SpaceFund Inc. has invested in the rapidly growing astrophysics start-up company Rhea Space Activity (RSA). SpaceFund’s capital injection into RSA will energize the company’s ongoing development of scientific and engineering […]
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Space Sector To Experience Increased Transactional Activity During Q3 2021 According To Quilty Analytics
A newly released report by global Satellite & Space sector analysts at Quilty Analytics LLC reveals increased transactional activity in the space sector during Q3 2021. Mergers and acquisitions set […]
Redwire Acquires Techshot
Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW) has acquired Techshot, Inc., a leader in biotechnology in microgravity, bioprinting and on-orbit manufacturing needed for commercial space-based R&D. This acquisition aligns with Redwire’s growth strategy […]
UPDATE 1: Thales Alenia Space Built SES-17 + SYRACUSE 4A Satellites Successfully Launched By Arianespace
On Sunday, October 24, at 02:10 UTC, Ariane 5 lifted off from the Guiana Space Center (CSG) and successfully orbited two satellites built by Thales Alenia Space, those being SES-17, […]
Rogue Space Completes Several Milestones, Including The Closing Of Their Initial Investment Round
Rogue Space Systems Corporation, a U.S. company developing a smart spacecraft program and planning to offer transport and in-space services to the growing space market, has closed their initial round […]
L3Harris Technologies Names A New Corporate VP For Their Japanese Office
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) has named international aerospace and defense veteran Daniel Zoot as the new Corporate Vice President of L3Harris Technologies Japan. Mr. Zoot will establish L3Harris’ first corporate office […]
Webb Space Telescope Scientific Instruments To Start Functional Testing In Kourou
The Webb Space Telescope (WST) has arrived at the European space port in Kourou, French Guiana. The spacecraft will now be prepared for its launch, scheduled for December 18, on […]
Monaco To Create An Office Of Space Affairs
An Office of Space Affairs in Monaco has been approved by Print Albert II — the creation of this new entity is a result of calls from numerous companies within […]
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Safely Shipped To French Guiana For Launch
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope successfully arrived in French Guiana on Tuesday, October 12, after a 16-day journey at sea. The 1,500-mile voyage took Webb from California through the Panama […]
Smallsat Dedicated To Space Mfg. Built By Varda Space To Launch Via SpaceX Rideshare Mission in 2023
Varda Space Industries has signed a Launch Services Agreement with SpaceX to launch their initial space factory aboard a SpaceX rideshare mission, deploying to LEO in Q1 2023. After Varda’s […]