SpaceX prepares Starship’s 10th launch on Sunday incorporating changes for reliability – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-08-17 00:00 The tenth flight test of Starship is preparing to launch as soon as Sunday, August 24. The launch window will open at 6:30 p.m. CT. A live webcast of the ...

Hubble Examines Low Brightness, High Interest Galaxy Original Publication Date: 2025-08-15 07:00 NGC 45 lies just 22 million light-years away in the constellation Cetus (the Whale) The portrait uses data drawn from two complementary observing programs. NGC 45 is a remarkable type called a low ...

SpaceX readies for Sunday launch of 24 smallsats of Starlink Group 17-5 from California – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-08-14 00:00 SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket is targeted to launch 24 Starlink satellites to add to the Starlink constellation in low-Earth orbit. A live webcast of this ...

U.S. Space Force’s L3Harris-built NTS-3 satellite successfully launches – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-08-13 00:00 NTS-3 is the Department of Defense’s first experimental navigation satellite system in nearly 50 years. NTS-3 will be used for a variety of experiments to include ...

Arianespace’s Ariane 6 successfully launches Metop-SGA1 weather satellite “This is the beginning of an exciting new chapter” – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-08-12 00:00 Ariane 6 lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport carrying EUMETSAT’s Metop-SGA1 satellite. Ariane 6 is the new European ...

SpaceX delivers for Amazon, with launch of Project Kuiper’s smallsat KF-02 Mission – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-08-11 00:00 After the fourth delay due to weather, on Monday, August 11 at 8:35 a.m. ET, Falcon 9 launched the KF-02 mission to orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 ...

L3Harris NTS-3 NAVSAT preparing for launch – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-08-10 00:00 NTS-3 is the first U.S. Experimental, integrated navigation satellite system in nearly 50 years. NTS-3 is smaller and lighter than traditional satellites and will operate at a different altitude. ...

US-French SWOT Satellite Measures Tsunami After Massive Quake Original Publication Date: 2025-08-07 14:22 The SWOT (Surface Water and Ocean Topography) satellite captured the tsunami spawned by an 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on July 30. Data provided ...

RTX’s Blue Canyon Technologies announces new + larger spacecraft – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-08-07 00:00 The Saturn-400 offers increased payload capacity, allowing for more instruments and larger sensors. It’s also the company’s first satellite to offer an optional built-in ...

Space Scotland’s new CEO returns and is ready to ramp up country in preparation of Orbital Launch – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-08-06 00:00 Dr. Natasha Nicholson has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Space Scotland. Dr. Nicholson returns to Space Scotland after ...