A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch another batch of Starklink V2 Mini satellites to low Earth orbit on Wednesday, July 24, 9:14 PM – 1:44 AM PDT from SLC-40 […]
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NASA awards launch services contract for NOAA’s JPSS-4 mission
NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has selected SpaceX (Space Exploration Technologies Corporation) to provide launch services for NOAA’s JPSS-4 mission. The spacecraft is part […]
SpaceX is ready to begin launches with a July 23 Starlink smallsat Group 10-4 launch
There are notices that SpaceX is planning a July 23rd launch of a batch of satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation pending FAA’s approval following the failure of the Starlink Group […]
NASA signs U.S., Saudi Arabia agreement for civil aeronautics, space collaboration
The United States and Saudi Arabia signed a framework agreement that opens new possibilities for cooperation with NASA in areas such as space science, exploration, aeronautics, space operations, education, and […]
Airbus and Thales eye satellite merger
Airbus and Thales are reportedly exploring a merger of their satellite operations, according to the Financial Times and Reuters. This potential deal is seen as a pivotal moment for Europe’s […]
SpaceX’s rare failure as Thursday’s launch sends all 20 satellites to their demise
On July 11, 2024, SpaceX launched Falcon 9 with 20 Starlink satellites from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base. Falcon 9’s first stage performed nominally, carrying the […]
SpaceX finally launches 20 Starlink smallsats including 13 Direct to Cell on Thursday
SpaceX experienced a foggy launch of 20 Starlink smallsats including 13 Direct to Cell satellites, on Thursday, July 11, to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at […]
Forrester’s Digest: Starlink offers discounts in US + EUMETSAT explains Ariane 6 cancellation
SpaceX’s Starlink has slashed prices in some U.S states for new subscribers to its broadband-by-satellite service. The normal upfront joining fee for the Starlink kit has been $599 (€552.2m) in […]
SpaceX to launch Northrop Gumman’s Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission for Space Norway
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 will launch ASBM (Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission) 1 & 2, two twin satellites built by Northrop Grumman for Space Norway, in cooperation with Inmarsat and the Norwegian […]
SpaceX changes launch date again now Thursday to launch 20 Starlink small sats including 13 Direct to Cell
Delay again as this launch has been passed down the line for days. The determination for the change of date on Wednesday occurred well before the intended launch at 7:39 […]