Space News for Wednesday, August 13, 2025

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 ...

Space News for Tuesday, August 12, 2025

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 ...

Space News for Monday, August 11, 2025

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. ...

Space News for Saturday, August 09, 2025

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 ...

Space News for Friday, August 08, 2025

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 News for Thursday, August 07, 2025

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 ...

Space News for Wednesday, August 06, 2025

Rocket Lab’s successful launch from New Zealand of iQPS’ ‘The Harvest Goddess Thrives’ – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-08-05 00:00 Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) today successfully launched its 69th Electron mission and deployed the latest satellite to orbit for Institute for ...

Space News for Tuesday, August 05, 2025

Space Ocean Corp + Astrum Drive Inc form strategic collaboration – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-08-05 00:00 Space Ocean Corp. And Astrum Drive, Inc. Have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to explore a strategic collaboration. The collaboration will combine Space Ocean’s expertise in ...

Space News for Monday, August 04, 2025

Vaya Space selected for $1.2 million AFWERX Phase II contract to advance hypersonic propulsion – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-08-04 00:00 Vaya Space has been selected by AFWERX for a SBIR Phase II in the amount of $1,236,406. The program will focus on the development of the ...

Space News for Saturday, August 02, 2025

Godspeed as SpaceX’s Dragon transports NASA’s Crew-11 astronauts on mission to the ISS – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-08-01 00:00 Falcon 9 launched Dragon’s 11th operational human spaceflight mission (Crew-11) to the International Space Station. Dragon will autonomously dock with the ...