Launch companies that focus primarily on sending large spacecraft into orbit are modifying their business plans to serve customers in the rapidly growing small satellite market, according to a panel of experts speaking at the Small Satellite Symposium here Feb. 7.
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DARPA satellite-servicing project comes under congressional fire
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is being asked to reconsider a satellite-servicing demonstration mission it plans to put under contract this year.
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Astronauts spacewalk to replace International Space Station batteries
The walk took six and a half hours to swap out old batteries used by the station’s power system.
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Nearby Black Holes Lurk Behind Gas and Dust
Monster black holes sometimes lurk behind gas and dust, hiding from the gaze of most telescopes. But they give themselves away when material they feed on emits high-energy X-rays that […]
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Ex-Im’s satellite-lending lapse didn’t stop Israel’s Spacecom from buying American
Spacecom is buying its newest spacecraft from an American supplier without relying on financial support from the Export-Import Bank of the United States, according to a company official.
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Trump transition office adding commercial space expertise to NASA landing team
The transition office for President-elect Donald Trump is adding one, and perhaps up to three, people to the landing team assigned to NASA to provide more insight into commercial space activities.
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OneWeb gets $1.2 billion in SoftBank-led investment
OneWeb has raised $1.2 billion in an investor round led by SoftBank, completing the non-debt financing the start up needs to build its satellite internet constellation.
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OneWeb Announces $1.2 Billion in Funded Capital from Softbank Group and Other Investors
OneWeb Ltd. (“OneWeb”), which is building a constellation of satellites to enable global broadband access, and SoftBank Group Corp. (“SoftBank”) announced today that OneWeb has secured $1.2 billion in funded […]
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OmniAccess Selects HTS Capacity on Telstar 12 VANTAGE to Bring True Broadband to Caribbean Yachts
Telesat, a leading global satellite operator, and OmniAccess, a leading supplier of integrated communications solutions to superyachts and cruise ships, today announced a significant expansion in their relationship with OmniAccess […]
