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Arianespace to orbit the first six satellites of the OneWeb constellation
Feb 20, 2019 (ESA)
By operating this maiden flight, out of 21 launches on behalf of the global satellite operator, Arianespace participates in the fulfilment of its customer's ult...
United Launch Services, SpaceX awarded satellite contracts
Feb 20, 2019 (UPI)
The Space and Missile Systems Center of the U.S. Air Force, in partnership with the National Reconnaissance Office, made the award for Evolved Expendable Launch...
18m pounds for OneWeb satellite constellation to deliver global communications
Feb 19, 2019 (SPX)
A global communications network in space, the system will be comprised of approximately 650 satellites initially and scale to more than 900 satellites over time...
RIT faculty part of NASA's $242 million SPHEREx mission
Feb 15, 2019 (SPX)
Assistant Professor Michael Zemcov is one of 19 co-investigators of the Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization, and Ices Expl...
Ball Aerospace to Build Spacecraft for NASA's SPHEREx Mission
Feb 15, 2019 (SPX)
The SPHEREx mission will study the nature of physics that drove cosmic inflation in the early universe; determine the properties of interstellar ices, a key res...
UAE to Host Conference for Heads of Arab States' Space Agencies in March
Feb 13, 2019 (SPX)
The UAE Space Agency will host the Global Space Congress in the UAE capital of Abu Dhabi on 19-21 March. "During the Global Space Congress, which will be held o...
Space exploration educators conference makes education accessible for all teachers
Feb 12, 2019 (SPX)
"We're connecting teachers from around the globe with authentic learning experiences," said Daniel Newmyer, vice president of education for the nonprofit. "Our ...
Egypt to Host African Space Agency's Headquarters - Foreign Ministry
Feb 11, 2019 (Sputnik)
"In the competitive struggle, Egypt obtained the right to host the headquarters of the African Space Agency. The decision was made by the Executive Council of t...
Science on a plane - ESA's next parabolic flight campaign
Feb 08, 2019 (ESA)
Classified as a test flight for safety reasons the parabolic flight campaigns mostly fly over the Atlantic Ocean and have been running for decades to offer rese...
Aerojet Rocketdyne's affordability and efficiency drive achieves success
Feb 08, 2019 (SPX)
In March 2015, the company first launched its Competitive Improvement Program (CIP) aimed at reducing product costs and increasing operational efficiency among ...
Iridium Declares Victory; $3 Billion Satellite Constellation Upgrade Complete
Feb 07, 2019 (SPX)
The completion of the Iridium NEXT campaign comes as the final two satellites required to complete the network refresh were activated on February 5th at approxi...
Aerospace Workforce Training - A National Mandate for 2019 and Beyond
Feb 05, 2019 (SPX)
Aviation Week recently reported that the average age of an aerospace employee was over 45, and only about 4% of all industry employees were between the ages of ...
3400 new UK space jobs created
Feb 01, 2019 (SPX)
The main findings from the independent 'UK space industry: size and health report' show that, compared to the 2016 survey: + income up from 13.7 billion pounds ...
OneWeb delays launch of satellites due to problems with Russian carrier rocket
Feb 01, 2019 (Sputnik)
"It's true, there is an anomaly on the rocket which will cause us to push out the launch. Our satellites are fine and ready to go"! Wyler tweeted. The statement...
Asgardia Micro-Nation to Launch 10,000 Satellites to Make Web Free
Jan 31, 2019 (Sputnik)
This is not the only ambitious plan that Asgardia has. The off-planet nation, established in 2016 as a "humanitarian project" by Russian-Azerbaijani scientist a...
Thales Alenia Space and Maxar Consortium Achieve Major Milestone in Design Phase of Telesat's LEO Satellite Constellation
Jan 25, 2019 (SPX)
As previously announced, Telesat selected the consortium of Thales Alenia Space and Maxar Technologies, the owner of SSL and MDA, as one of two contractors for ...
OneWeb's first satellites arrive in Kourou, French Guiana in preparation for the first OneWeb launch on February 19, 2019
Jan 25, 2019 (SPX)
This achievement demonstrates the hard work and commitment of industry partners as OneWeb continues to make progress towards building the world's first global s...
Swarm Raises 25M to build world's lowest-cost satellite network
Jan 25, 2019 (SPX)
Swarm will use the capital to accelerate software and hardware integrations for customer deployments, to continue hiring world-class talent, and to deploy a con...
mu Space unveils plan to bid for space exploration projects
Jan 23, 2019 (SPX)
In an interview at the international conference Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC), mu Space CEO and founder James Yenbamroong laid out his vision and str...
Airbus wins DARPA contract to develop smallsat bus for Blackjack program
Jan 21, 2019 (SPX)
DARPA describes the Blackjack program as an architecture demonstration intending to show the military utility of global low-earth orbit constellations and mesh ...
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