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SpaceX’s Sunday launch of Starlink Group 12-23 smallsats including 13 Direct to Cell

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 was successful on Sunday, April 27 launching 23 Starlink small satellites, including 13 with Direct to Cell capabilities, to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) […]

Firefly Aerospace ready for Monday launch of Lockheed Martin’s FLTA006 Message in a Booster mission

Firefly Aerospace’s launch of Lockheed Martin’s FLTA006 has now been scheduled for Monday, April 28th, at 6:37 AM -7:29 AM PDT from Vandenberg. Space Launch Complex 2W has launched 97 […]

SpaceX’s successful Thursday launch of Starlink’s Group 6-74 smallsats

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 on Thursday, April 24 launched 28 of Starlink’s Group 6-74 Starlink smallsats to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station […]

Rocket Lab confirms D2C ambitions

New Zealand-based (but Nasdaq-listed) Rocket Lab has confirmed that it intends attacking the Direct-to-Consumer market currently dominated by Elon Musk’s SpaceX and its Starlink broadband system. Rocket Lab, founded by […]

Forrester’s Digest: AST SpaceMobile suffers delayed BlueBird launch

AST SpaceMobile (AST) already has five of its Mark 1 ‘BlueWalker’ satellites in orbit but they are far from enough to provide even close to decent coverage of its direct-to-consumer […]