SpaceX finally launches Indonesia’s Nusantara Lima mission on 9/11 from the Cape
The weather at the Cape in Florida finally cooperated after three unsuccessful scrubs as SpaceX's Falcon 9 on Thursday, September 11 launched the Nusantara Lima mission to geosynchronous transfer orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space ...
SpaceX launches Space Development Agency’s top secret Tranche 1 mission on Wednesday from California
On Wednesday, September 10 at 7:12 a.m. PT the Falcon 9 launched the Space Development Agency’s (SDA) first Tranche 1 mission to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Photos captured ...
Forrester’s Digest: EchoStar sells spectrum to SpaceX; quits LEO plan
It seems that Charlie Ergen and EchoStar have decided to trim — if not exit — the satellite direct-to-consumer market. It is selling its AWS-4 and H-Block licenses (c. 50MHz of spectrum) to SpaceX for $17 billion (€14.5bn), with up ...
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ZenaTech unveils new quantum computing division to accelerate advanced drone and defense capabilities
ZenaTech, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZENA) has formed a new Quantum Computing Division that will focus on the development of R&D initiatives that harness the next generation of computing power to solve complex challenges in modern defense and autonomous drone systems that ...
SpaceX scrubs Starship Flight 10 at 30 minutes before liftoff to troubleshoot ground systems
While the weather was not good the cause of the delay of the the tenth flight test of Starship was as SpaceX explains, “to allow time to troubleshoot an issue with ground systems.” SpaceX is now preparing to launch as ...
L3Harris expands Florida facility to support America’s Golden Dome
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has completed a $100 million expansion at its satellite integration and test facility in Palm Bay to support the Department of Defense’s (DoD) urgent need for on-orbit technology for the Golden Dome for America—L3Harris’ new investment ...
NorthBase joins Infostellar’s StellarStation network
Infostellar Inc. welcomes NorthBase, a leading Finnish ground station services provider as the newest partner in the StellarStation network. Through this partnership, Infostellar and NorthBase have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate strategically in the sales and marketing ...
Starship’s tenth flight test plans for Sunday but weather could cause delay
The tenth flight test of Starship is preparing to launch as soon as Sunday, August 24. The launch window will open at 6:30 p.m. CT. According to weather officials, there's a 45% chance of favorable weather conditions at the time ...
SpaceX sends supplies to ISS with launch of Dragon CRS-2 SpX-33
On Sunday, August 24 at 2:45 a.m. ET, Falcon 9 launched Dragon’s 33rd Commercial Resupply Services (CRS-33) mission to the International Space Station from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. After an approximate ...
NASA Reports: Crew Awaits Dragon cargo mission and keeps up human research
NASA astronaut Zena Cardman operates the robotics workstation in the Destiny laboratory module during a computerized test tracking space-related effects on her brain function.NASA The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the Dragon cargo craft atop has rolled out to its ...
Intuition-1 satellite plays games and captures the world from orbit
Engineers from Gliwice, Poland, carried out an unusual experiment on board their Intuition-1 satellite—using the Leopard Data Processing Unit, they successfully launched the 1993 classic game Doom in space. Meanwhile, the Polish satellite continued to deliver new hyperspectral images from ...
Heliospace’s successful in-flight use of its radar antennas aboard NASA’s Europa Clipper
Heliospace Corp. (OTC:HLEO) has announced a significant milestone with the successful in-flight operation of its radar antennas aboard the NASA Europa Clipper spacecraft during a high-profile Mars flyby conducted on March 1, 2025. Heliospace designed, assembled, tested, and delivered these ...
Samara Aerospace delivers “Cicada” payload to Impulse Space for 1st in-space validation of MSAC technology
Highlight: Samara’s Multifunctional Structures for Attitude Control (MSAC) Samara Aerospace has delivered its first flight payload, Cicada, to Impulse Space, marking a significant milestone in the company’s path toward operational spaceflight heritage. The hardware, comprised of four of Samara’s proprietary ...
