Curt Blake is the CEO of Spaceflight’s launch services group and previously served as SVP and General Counsel. Curt has led efforts to expand Spaceflight’s global network of launch service […]
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Welcome Home, Astronauts Behnken + Hurley
The SpaceX Dragon capsule with astronauts Behnken and Hurley aboard has completed its descent from space and into the Gulf of Mexico for a successful splashdown, completing this historic mission […]
China’s BeiDou Satellite Navigation System Is Live
China has formally launched their BeiDou navigation satellite system which is planned to to rival America’s GPS constellation and and provide independent navigation structure for that nation’s military. Chinese President […]
Express Satellites Launched + Engaged For Copernicus C02M Mission Payloads
The Express-80 and Express-103 communications satellites have been successfully launched by a Proton launch vehicle from the Cosmodrome of Baikonour in Kazakhstan. The satellites are the result of the partnership […]
NASA’s Successful Launch of the Mission to Mars With Perseverance
NASA‘s goal to send a spacecraft to Mars began this morning as the United Launch Alliance Atlas V 541 rocket lifted off carrying the Mars 2020 spacecraft for NASA from […]
Celebrating A 20-Year Partnership: Télécoms Sans Frontières + Inmarsat
Télécoms Sans Frontières and Inmarsat are celebrating 20 years of partnership, providing essential first response communications in disaster relief worldwide. Télécoms Sans Frontières (TSF) is the world’s first non-governmental organization […]
UPDATED: Hughes To Participate In The OneWeb Consortium
Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES) will participate in the consortium, led by the U.K. Government and Bharti Enterprises (“Bharti”) that will acquire OneWeb out of bankruptcy. Hughes has agreed in […]
All Currently Appears In Order For The ULA Atlas V Mars 2020 Mission Launch
All appears to be progressing well toward the ULA Atlas V launch carrying the Mars 2020 mission for NASA. The mission is set to lift off on Thursday, July 30, […]
ASAT Test Conducted By Russia
U.S. Space Command has evidence that Russia conducted a non-destructive test of a space-based anti-satellite weapon. On 15 July, Russia injected a new object into orbit from Cosmos 2543, currently […]
Arianespace Set For July 28 Launch of Three Satellites
Arianespace’s next Ariane 5 launch from the Guiana Space Center (CSG) in Kourou, French Guiana, is scheduled for Tuesday, July 28, in a launch window from 21:29 UTC to 22:15 […]