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Preparations resume for Vega's upcoming mission with 53 small satellite passengers
Jun 02, 2020 (SPX)
Scheduled for the middle of this month from the Spaceport in French Guiana, it will loft 53 micro- and nanosatellites for the benefit of 21 customers, deploying...
Nanosatellite with global mission tested for space
May 29, 2020 (ESA)
"The main change from a standard test campaign is that contact between people is being minimised, to fulfil social distancing requirements," says antenna test e...
SatRevolution and Momentus announce orbital deployment contract
May 21, 2020 (SPX)
LabSat is the result of a project focusing on miniaturized laboratory tools and technologies for testing in microgravity conditions. The satellite consists of a...
Kleos Space awarded contract on Micro-Satellite Military Utility Project
May 20, 2020 (SPX)
Andy Bowyer CEO commented "This opportunity delivered by the team; Peter Round and Karyn Hayes- Ryan is a great achievement and validation for the Company. We a...
Momentus and Alba Orbital sign contract for up to 10 PocketQubes
May 15, 2020 (SPX)
Alba Orbital is actively working with customers to launch clusters to their mission requirements via PocketQube deployers suitable for 1p, 1.5p, 2p or 3p Pocket...
New Orbital Transports Small Satellite Catalog provides complete support for mission success
May 14, 2020 (SPX)
"Our customers don't have to do the research to find vendors and build relationships with dozens of individual companies because we already have," said Orbital ...
Satellites for NASA funded AERO-VISTA mission to be built by NanoAvionics
May 08, 2020 (SPX)
The two identical spacecraft: AERO (Auroral Emissions Radio Observer) and VISTA (Vector Interferometry Space Technology with AERO) will be based on NanoAvionics...
Iran receives signals from Noor satellite: commander
Apr 26, 2020 (XNA)
Amir Ali Hajizadeh said the Noor 1 satellite has been placed into orbit and is circling the Earth once every 90 minutes. The land stations in Tehran, Zahedan an...
Firefly Aerospace and Spaceflight sign launch services agreement
Apr 23, 2020 (SPX)
In addition to being the anchor customer, Spaceflight will sign, manage, integrate, and deploy multiple payloads on the flight, enabling Firefly to maximize its...
NanoAvionics selected for Norwegian-Dutch research mission for radar signals
Apr 21, 2020 (SPX)
The two nanosatellites are intended to demonstrate the concept of a space based spectrum monitoring system to geolocate radar signals. It is the first time for ...
NanoAvionics and Mexican Space Agency Introduce a Nanosatellite Pilot Project for Future Space Missions
Apr 20, 2020 (SPX)
The project, starting in September 2020, is a testimony to the importance of space applications enabled by nanosatellites, which are rapidly becoming essential ...
Exolaunch signs with SpaceX for Falcon 9 rideshare mission
Apr 15, 2020 (SPX)
Under the launch contract, Exolaunch accommodates multiple microsatellites and cubesats on the first Falcon 9 smallsat-dedicated rideshare mission to sun-synchr...
AAC Clyde Space wins 8 MSEK order for commercial satellite
Apr 06, 2020 (SPX)
The order follows the in-orbit success of IOD-1 GEMS, a 3U satellite, produced by AAC Clyde Space carrying a payload from OMS, in a demonstration mission financ...
Alliance calls for critical support to the small satellite sector in face of Covid-19 crisis
Mar 27, 2020 (SPX)
Since Covid-19 has become a global pandemic, the NewSpace ecosystem, including some of our members, are facing the following challenges in their day-to-day oper...
Exolaunch to deliver UAE Space Agency's small satellite into orbit on Soyuz-2
Mar 18, 2020 (SPX)
MeznSat is a nanosatellite for climate observation, manufactured by Khalifa University of Science and Technology (KUST) in partnership with the American Univers...
Kleos finalises launch preparations at launch site
Mar 13, 2020 (SPX)
The Kleos team will start travelling to the launch site on the 18th March to carry out final preparation over a period of approximately six days prior to handin...
NASA selects universities for collaborative development of small spacecraft technologies
Mar 12, 2020 (SPX)
Currently, small spacecraft - ranging in size anywhere between a shoebox up to that of a refrigerator - mainly operate in low-Earth orbit. Technology advancemen...
New satellite mission contract and second US office for NanoAvionics
Mar 12, 2020 (SPX)
"Constantly increasing demand for our standardized satellite buses and this latest mission contract from a US commercial data services company represents a sign...
Trisept completes Cubesat integration for NASA ELaNa 32 Andesite Mission
Mar 10, 2020 (SPX)
The culmination of an eight-year collaborative research program among BU's talented electrical and mechanical engineering students and professors, NASA's CubeSa...
Spaceflight readies 28 payloads for inaugural rideshare launch on Arianespace's Vega
Mar 10, 2020 (SPX)
Targeted for late March from the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana, this launch represents Spaceflight's first mission aboard the Vega. "This is an i...
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