ETL Systems, a global manufacturer and distributor of critical RF equipment for satellite ground stations and RF components, appointed John Vesey as Business Development Director. Mr. Vesey brings more than […]
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Airbus’ giant Beluga delivers Airbus satellite to Cape Canaveral just hours after its twin was launched
The Airbus BelugaST (A300-600ST), a special outsized aircraft, touched down at the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral in Florida this weekend to deliver the Airbus-built HOTBIRD 13G satellite for […]
Israeli satellite provider, yes, extends contract with Netcracker expanding satTV, OTT and other services
Netcracker Technology announced that yes, an affiliate of leading Israeli telecommunications provider Bezeq Group, has extended its Professional Services contract with Netcracker to expand its satellite TV and OTT services […]
Sierra Space Ventures enables in-space breakthroughs of tomorrow … now
Sierra Space, a commercial Colorado space company creating and building future space transportation and infrastructure for low-Earth orbit (LEO) commercialization, now includes the creation of Sierra Space Ventures, offering space […]
Angola’s Angosat-2 to launch from Kazakhstan
Angola’s Anglosat-2, manufactured by Russia, is scheduled to be launched from Baikonur, Kazakhstan, on October 12th, and will replace Angosat-1 that was launch in December of 2017. Angola intends to […]
Firefly Aerospace reaches orbit as the Alpha rocket deploys customer payloads
Firefly Aerospace, a provider of launch, spacecraft, and in-space services, announced that its Alpha FLTA002 mission successfully reached orbit and deployed customer payloads, lifting off on October 1 at 12:01am […]
The first ever of a sophisticated commercial communications satellite begins on-orbit testing after reaching geostationary orbit
Inmarsat’s UK-made, I-6 F1 used all electric propulsion to reach geostationary orbit 36,000km above the Earth following launch from Japan in December 2021 Inmarsat, a leader in global, mobile satellite […]
Celestia Group appoints new senior leadership
The Celestia Group has announced new appointments to the company’s senior management team to support the firm’s current growth plan and maximize the collective strengths of the individual companies within […]
Viasat’s overwhelming approval for Mark Dankberg to resume his original CEO and Chairman positions
The organization change follows Viasat’s recent overwhelming shareholder approval for the acquisition of Inmarsat. Viasat Inc., announced that, effective July 1, 2022, Mark Dankberg, Viasat’s co-founder and executive chairman, will […]
Arianespace’s Flight VA257 successfully launches from Korou, French Guiana
Arianespace announced that on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at 06:50 pm local time, an Ariane 5 launcher lifted off from the Guiana Space Center, Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana (South […]