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Exolaunch Reaches 30th Launch Milestone with Successful Deployment of 42 Satellites on SpaceX Transporter-11
Aug 20, 2024 (SPX)
This mission is particularly significant for Exolaunch as it marks the company's 30th launch campaign, bringing the total number of satellites deployed for its ...
Spire Global Deploys Seven LEMUR Satellites via SpaceX Transporter-11
Aug 17, 2024 (SPX)
This mission marks Spire's third launch of the year and the 41st overall, bringing the total number of satellites deployed by the company to 196. The newly depl...
SpaceX launches Terran Orbital's Pathfinder-R and Pathfinder-4 satellites
Aug 16, 2024 (SPX)
The PTD missions are focused on proving new subsystem technologies that can be scaled for future scientific and exploration missions. Terran Orbital's Triumph s...
Sidus Space Introduces High-Speed Switch Card for Small Satellite Market
Aug 08, 2024 (SPX)
"At Sidus Space, we are at the forefront of innovation, collaborating with industry leaders to develop reliable and adaptable technology capable of withstanding...
NASA Opens 2026 Space Mission Opportunities for Students
Aug 06, 2024 (SPX)
The initiative is open to U.S. educational institutions, non-profits, informal educational institutions like museums and science centers, and NASA centers focus...
NASA partners with universities for soil-monitoring and optical comms CubeSats
Aug 01, 2024 (SPX)
CySat-1, developed by students from Iowa State University, will measure Earth's soil moisture from low Earth orbit using a software-defined radiometer. This rad...
UAH TERMINUS student group set to launch biggest, most advanced spacecraft with NASA
Jul 26, 2024 (SPX)
The launch is part of NASA's RockSat Program, an initiative that aims to connect higher education students from across the United States with opportunities to f...
UAH Teams shine in 2024 International CanSat Competition
Jul 24, 2024 (SPX)
"The accomplishment is even more impressive considering that a majority of the UAH team members were new to the competition," said SHC AutoSat program manager a...
PariSat returns first images of Earth
Jul 22, 2024 (SPX)
The experiment aimed to test the Stefan-Boltzmann law of thermal radiation by identifying the most effective materials for dissipating heat in space. Eight 4 cm...
NASA CubeSat Joins ESA's Ariane 6 Maiden Flight as Rideshare Payload
Jul 11, 2024 (SPX)
The CURIE mission, designed by a team from the University of California, Berkeley, aims to utilize radio interferometry to investigate the key elements influenc...
NASA's CURIE CubeSat to Study Space Weather on Ariane 6 Rocket
Jul 08, 2024 (SPX)
Designed by Dr. David Sundkvist and his team at the University of California, Berkeley, CURIE is a radio interferometer composed of two 3U CubeSats. These CubeS...
UArizona's first satellite built by students is ready for launch
Jul 02, 2024 (SPX)
After loading it into the back of the car, Shae Henley and Walter Rahmer, both engineering students at UArizona, stretch one last time in preparation for the 66...
PLD Space offers free access to space on first two MIURA 5 flights
Jul 01, 2024 (SPX)
This initiative is supported by the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities, the Spanish Space Agency (AEE), the Spanish National Research Coun...
Firefly Aerospace to Launch Alpha FLTA005 for NASA on June 26
Jun 25, 2024 (SPX)
"The Firefly team has rapidly matured our Alpha rocket and our responsive launch operations to deliver the dependable one-metric-ton rocket the market is demand...
ESA's OPS-SAT CubeSat Mission Concludes
Jun 05, 2024 (SPX)
Launched on December 18, 2019, OPS-SAT aimed to make spacecraft operations accessible to a wide audience, offering a fast, free, and non-bureaucratic experiment...
NanoAvionics Completes Standardization of Nano- and Microsatellite Buses
May 30, 2024 (SPX)
NanoAvionics has also launched a new online configuration tool, designed to streamline the ordering process. This tool provides customers with clear information...
World's first wooden satellite built by Japan researchers
May 29, 2024 (AFP)
Each side of the experimental satellite developed by scientists at Kyoto University and logging company Sumitomo Forestry measures just 10 centimetres (four inc...
AAC Clyde Space secures order for 16U satellite
May 21, 2024 (SPX)
The satellite will be part of the ESA OPS-SAT VOLT mission and will host multiple payloads. The mission, led by Craft Prospect Ltd. (CPL), is under ESA's ARTES ...
NASA's Cube Quest Challenge Stimulates Innovation in Space Thruster Technology
May 01, 2024 (SPX)
The competition unfolds in two phases: design and construction of CubeSats capable of orbit operations and deep space missions. Team Miles, based in Tampa, Flor...
ESA advances two Thales Alenia Space AI projects for Fsat-2 orbital tests
Apr 30, 2024 (SPX)
Initiated in early 2023, the ESA's challenge involved a year-long competitive process from 75 global teams, culminating in March 2024 with the selection of thes...
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