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SpaceX launches Bandwagon-3 mission, European re-entry capsule
Apr 21, 2025 (UPI)
The Bandwagon-3 mission, atop a Falcon 9 rocket, lifted off at 8:48 p.m. EDT, from Space Launch Complex 40. "Liftoff!" SpaceX wrote in a post on X one minute af...
Aitech launches compact AI-powered satellite platform for next-gen Earth and space intelligence
Apr 10, 2025 (SPX)
At the heart of IQSat is embedded artificial intelligence and machine learning powered by Intuidex's Watchman for Space (W4S), a tool designed to identify anoma...
Exolaunch to Deploy Canadian CubeSats in Support of STEM Space Initiative
Mar 25, 2025 (SPX)
The agreement covers the launch of nine 3U CubeSats, designed by teams from Canadian universities, with potential for future missions extending through mid-2028...
Botswana launches first national satellite with Dragonfly Aerospace support
Mar 24, 2025 (SPX)
Designed, owned, and operated by Botswana, BOTSAT-1 was developed with contributions from both regional and international partners. Dragonfly Aerospace provided...
KONGSBERG enters satellite operations with inaugural launch
Mar 24, 2025 (SPX)
The microsatellite, named ARVAKER 1 N3X, was deployed from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California aboard SpaceX's Transporter 13 mission. This launch not onl...
Constellation of student-built satellites launched into orbit from California
Mar 18, 2025 (SPX)
Gila Gamliel, Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, described the Tevel 2 initiative as a landmark achievement blending national innovation with educ...
Clarity1 satellite begins VLEO mission after successful deployment
Mar 18, 2025 (SPX)
Within four hours of separating from the SpaceX rocket, Clarity-1 transmitted telemetry data and responded to command signals, marking a key operational milesto...
Exolaunch surpasses 500 satellite deployments and debuts new Quadro system on SpaceX rideshare
Mar 18, 2025 (SPX)
This mission also marked the inaugural use of Exolaunch's innovative Quadro separation system, a four-point satellite deployment mechanism designed to accommoda...
A new wave of mini satellites to monitor the high energy universe
Mar 18, 2025 (SPX)
ASI funded the mission, receiving scientific and technical support from the National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF), Politecnico di Milano (POLIMI), and the ...
First Aries Satellite Completes One Year in Orbit
Mar 11, 2025 (SPX)
Aries SN1 stands out as the fastest spacecraft to transition from a clean-sheet design to operational status in space. It represents the inaugural production bu...
SatixFy receives UK Space Agency grant to develop or Advanced LEO Payload Software
Mar 06, 2025 (SPX)
The investment will facilitate the development of cutting-edge regenerative and digital beamforming software to meet the rising demand for software-defined sate...
New research explores CubeSat swarms for spacecraft servicing and repair
Feb 16, 2025 (SPX)
"We developed a scheme that allows the CubeSats to operate efficiently without colliding," said aerospace Ph.D. student Ruthvik Bommena. "These small spacecraft...
GITAI Successfully Completes Demonstration of Advanced 16U Satellite
Jan 29, 2025 (SPX)
GITAI aims to slash the cost of space operations by a factor of 100 through innovations such as robotic satellites for on-orbit services, lunar rovers for infra...
Almagest Space deploys its ELEVATION-1 E-Band satellite
Jan 22, 2025 (SPX)
Launched with the support of D-Orbit S.p.A. on January 14th, ELEVATION-1 was part of SpaceX's Transporter-12 mission from Vandenberg Space Base. The satellite w...
Space Flight Laboratory SFL launches NorSat4 maritime monitoring satellite
Jan 16, 2025 (SPX)
Built on SFL's proven 35-kg DEFIANT microsatellite platform, NorSat-4 was launched on January 14 aboard SpaceX's Transporter-12 rideshare mission from Vandenber...
Successful deployment of Canadian Arctic monitoring satellites by Space Flight Laboratory
Jan 16, 2025 (SPX)
Sharing the same launch as the Gray Jay mission was the NorSat-4 maritime monitoring microsatellite, also built by SFL for the Norwegian Space Agency (NOSA). Th...
ICEYE launches four new satellites supporting additional customer missions
Jan 16, 2025 (SPX)
Since its first launch in 2018, ICEYE has deployed a total of 44 satellites, including those for its customers. These latest satellites enhance ICEYE's capabili...
InCubed satellites launched to drive innovation in Earth observation
Jan 15, 2025 (SPX)
The InCubed initiative, which stands for 'Investing in Industrial Innovation,' is managed by ESA's Pi-lab and focuses on advancing commercially viable technolog...
IRIDE Pathfinder satellite successfully deployed
Jan 15, 2025 (SPX)
Designed as a prototype, the Pathfinder Hawk is part of the IRIDE programme's ambitious plan to deploy six distinct satellite constellations. These constellatio...
NASA, Partners Invite Applications for CubeSat Summer Training Program
Jan 14, 2025 (SPX)
The University Nanosatellite Program Mission Concept 2025 Summer Series, running from May to August 2025, will provide systems engineering training tailored to ...
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