Space News for Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Pixxel has launched Firefly hyperspectral satellite – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-01-20 00:00 Pixxel’s satellites feature a 40-kilometer swath width and a daily revisit capability, enabling consistent monitoring of vast areas. Unlike traditional Earth observation satellites that ...

Space News for Saturday, January 18, 2025

Amendment 102: Due Date Delays for Several Astrophysics Programs Original Publication Date: 2025-01-16 13:04 ROSES-2024 Amendment 102 delays due dates for several Astrophysics program elements. Proposals for both D.3 Astrophysics Research and Analysis Program (APRA) and D.7 Strategic ...

Space News for Friday, January 17, 2025

SpaceX’s bittersweet seventh flight test, the loss of Starship but successful catch of booster – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-01-16 00:00 SpaceX’s Starship tore through the skies from Boca Chica, Texas with 33 out of 33 engines working to send it on it’s seventh flight test. As the ...

Space News for Thursday, January 16, 2025

SpaceX sends Firefly’s Blue Ghost and ispace’s RESILIENCE lunar landers on mission to the Moon – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-01-15 00:00 Falcon 9 launched Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Also on ...

Space News for Wednesday, January 15, 2025

SpaceX’s Transporter-12 mission sends 131 smallsats soaring near California’s beach – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-01-14 00:00 The Transporter-12 mission was launched at 11:09 a.m. PT from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The rocket’s first stage booster did a traditional ...

Space News for Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Blue Origin scrubs Monday’s launch of New Glenn moments before launch – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-01-13 00:00 Blue Origin scrubbed its New Glenn rocket launch due to technical problems. The company will now attempt to launch the New Glenn rocket on January 12. The New Glenn rocket ...

Space News for Monday, January 13, 2025

BlackSky wins USSF rapid procurement contracts to support TacSRT missions – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-01-13 00:00 BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) has won multiple rapid procurement contracts for its high-margin, core analytics services through the U.S. Space Force’s online ...

Space News for Sunday, January 12, 2025

SpaceX now plans launch of Starship’s seventh test flight on Wednesday – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-01-11 00:00 SpaceX plans Monday launch of Starship’s seventh test flight. A live webcast of the flight test will begin about 35 minutes before liftoff on X @SpaceX. You can also ...

Space News for Friday, January 10, 2025

Spire to launch LEMUR satellites via SpaceX – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-01-09 00:00 Platzer will guide Spire’s vision and lead the Board of Directors. Condor was part of the Company’s founding team. She intends to lead Spire into its next phase of growth with a focus on ...

Space News for Thursday, January 09, 2025

SpaceX plans Monday launch of Starship’s seventh flight test – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-01-08 00:00 SpaceX is preparing to launch the seventh flight test of its Starship rocket. The rocket is designed to help humanity settle the Moon and Mars. The launch window will open at 4:00 ...