Airbus premiers the third radar for the Copernicus´ Sentinel-1: Airbus has finished the third instrument for the Sentinel-1 satellite series which includes a new separation mechanism to help the spacecraft avoid space debris. Info..
Tyvak International completes the CDR of the deep space bound Milani smallsat in support of the ESA’s Hera mission: Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP), has announced that the firm’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Tyvak International SRL, and partners have achieved full CDR of the Milani spacecraft. Info...
South Korea becomes the 7th nation to develop a launch vehicle capable of lifting 1 ton+ payloads: A South Korean satellite has made two-way communication with its ground station, officials said Wednesday, confirming the success of the country’s first-ever, self-powered, satellite deployment project. Info...
SA Companies collaborate for the future of Australian space: Leading South Australian space companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) announcing an exciting collaboration that will explore launching a rocket and a spacecraft with an interfaced electronic warfare (EW) payload launched into space from a South Australian launch site. Info...
Stockholders approve the Viasat acquisition of Inmarsat — plus Viasat debuts New Choice home internet plans: Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) — at the company’s Special Meeting of Stockholders — received the necessary stockholder approvals for the proposed acquisition of Inmarsat. Info... 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 America), and successfully orbited two, geostationary, telecommunication satellites — MEASAT-3d and GSAT-24. Info...