Tuesday’s briefing begins with ILS being chosen to launch Korea’s Kompsat-6 satellite on an Angara 1.2 rocket.
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Supermassive black holes in the universe are like a raucous choir singing in the language of X-rays When black holes pull in surrounding matter, they let out powerful X-ray bursts. […]
Iridium negotiates payment delays with lenders, contractor to mitigate Aireon shortfall
Mobile satellite services provider Iridium Communications on July 28 said it had opened negotiations with its lenders and its satellite manufacturer to reduce or delay Iridium payments in the event Iridium’s Aireon air traffic surveillance affiliate cannot make its scheduled payment to Iridium.
Atlas 5 launches NRO mission from the Cape
A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket lifted off July 28 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida carrying a classified payload for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office.
Lockheed Martin and HawkEye 360 Collaborating to Bring Space-Based Radio Frequency Mapping and Analytics to New Markets
HawkEye 360, Inc., a subsidiary of Allied Minds (ALM.L), and Lockheed Martin (LMT) are collaborating to apply HawkEye 360’s radio frequency (RF) detection and mapping technology in new markets. HawkEye […]
Vector Space Systems Completes Acquisition of Garvey Spacecraft Corporation
Vector Space Systems, a micro satellite space launch company comprised of new-space industry veterans from SpaceX, Virgin Galactic, McDonnell Douglas and Sea Launch, today announced it has finalized the acquisition […]
ESA funds to supplement Reaction Engines’ SABRE development
Wednesday’s briefing begins with the European Space Agency providing Reaction Engines Limited with $10 million in funding for the development of SABRE, an air-breathing engine.
CASIS Announces Research Awards in Earth Observation, Education, Physical and Life Sciences
The Center for the Advancement of Science in Space (CASIS) today announced it has awarded 12 research agreements within the fields of Earth observation, education, physical and life sciences that […]
Britain selects U.S., French, British teams to study spaceport feasibility
The British government has awarded feasibility-study contracts to five industrial teams that want to operate orbital or suborbital launch vehicles from British territory on a commercial basis.
Map Of Craters on Ceres Where Ice Can Accumulate
Scientists with NASA’s Dawn mission have identified permanently shadowed regions on the dwarf planet Ceres. Most of these areas likely have been cold enough to trap water ice for a […]