Space News for Tuesday, August 19, 2025

SpaceX launches 24 smallsats of Starlink Group 17-5 on Monday from sunny California – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-08-18 00:00 On Monday, August 18 at 9:26 a.m. PT, Falcon 9 launched 24 Starlink smallsats to low-Earth orbit to join the Starlink constellation from Space Launch Complex ...

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 Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Small satellites aim to fill big shoes for military weather data Original Publication Date: 2024-04-10 10:00 Orion Space Solutions is looking to demonstrate how shoebox-sized satellites can capture vital meteorological observations. The company is one of two selected by the U.S. Space Force for ...

Space News for Tuesday, August 30, 2022

NASA continues to study issues that caused Artemis 1 launch scrub Original Publication Date: 2022-08-29 21:08 NASA officials say they are keeping open the possibility of attempting another launch. Initial launch attempt was scrubbed Aug. 29 due to a hydrogen bleed line issue. Engineers are ...

Space News for Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Eutelsat and OneWeb agree multi-orbit merger plan Original Publication Date: 2022-07-25 13:46 Eutelsat and OneWeb say they have agreed a plan to merge their businesses. The deal would combine Eutelsat’s satellite fleet in geostationary orbit with OneWeb’s constellation in low Earth orbit. ...