Space Systems/Loral (SS/L), a subsidiary of Loral Space & Communications (OTCBB: LRLSQ), announced today that DIRECTV, Inc., El Segundo, Calif., has issued SS/L authorizations to proceed (ATPs) with the design […]
SPACEHAB to Close Washington, D.C. Office
SPACEHAB, Incorporated, a leading provider of commercial space services, today announced that it will be closing its corporate office in Washington, D.C. and consolidating those operations into its headquarters operations […]
Rep. Hall Introduces Legislation on Oversight of Shuttle Safety
Congressman Ralph M. Hall (D-TX) today introduced the “Space Shuttle Independent Oversight Act of 2003”, legislation that authorizes the National Academies of Sciences and Engineering to establish an independent committee […]
NASA Extends TIMED Mission
NASA has extended the TIMED (Thermosphere, Ionosphere, Mesosphere, Energetics and Dynamics) mission for another three years of operations and data analysis beginning in January 2004 with an additional year of […]
COM DEV satellite contract awards reach $49 million to date in 4th quarter
COM DEV International Ltd. today announced it has reached $49 million in new orders in the current fiscal quarter, bringing its current backlog to more than $77 million compared to […]
Sea Launch Deploys Galaxy XIII/Horizons-1 Satellite Into Orbit
Sea Launch Company, marking its tenth successful mission, deployed the Galaxy XIII/Horizons-1 communications satellite into orbit tonight for PanAmSat Corporation, of Wilton, Conn., and JSAT Corporation, of Tokyo, Japan. All […]
New Hubble Space Telescope Exhibit Opens at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
The NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Visitor Center will debut its newest exhibit, “Hubble Space Telescope: New Views of the Universe” on Friday, October 3 at 7 p.m. in the […]
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) to be Born Oct. 1st
To whom it may concern, Thank you very much for using our NASDA mail service. We are pleased to inform you that the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) will be […]
Middle School Students To Talk To Space Station Crew
NASA hopes to answer students’ age-old question “When am I ever going to use this information?” by matching up middle school students with the ultimate in role models – two […]
Heinlein Prize Announced: Major Prize Focuses on Space Commercialization
The Heinlein Prize, a major new award for practical accomplishments in commercial space activities, was announced today at the 54th International Aeronautical Congress underway in Bremen, Germany. Trustees of the […]