ULA scrubs Amazon’s Kuiper 1 mission a No Go due to nasty weather conditions – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-04-09 00:00 “The stubborn cumulus clouds and persistent winds make liftoff not possible within the available window,” according to ULA Launch Director Eric Richards. The ...

SKY Perfect JSAT selects Thales Alenia Space to build “JSAT-32” communications satellite – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-03-10 00:00 JSAT-32 will provide coverage over Japan and its surrounding seas. It will be built on Thales Alenia Space’s Spacebus 4000B2 platform. The satellite is ...

SpaceX salutes Starlink Group 6-69 as smallsats and Koreasat-6A each soar on Veterans Day – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2024-11-11 00:00 SpaceX is targeting Monday, November 11 for a Falcon 9 launch of 24 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at ...

Apex raises seed round to mass produce smallsats Original Publication Date: 2022-10-24 13:00 Los Angeles-based Apex announced Oct. 24 it raised a $7.5 million seed round. Apex plans to enter the satellite manufacturing market with a bus called Aries. The bus is designed to support a range of ...

China performs two launches inside two hours Original Publication Date: 2022-09-06 12:27 China conducted its 36th and 37th orbital launches of 2022 within a couple of hours of each other. A Kuaizhou-1A solid rocket lifted off into clear skies from a transport erector launcher at the Jiuquan ...

NASA encouraged by SLS countdown rehearsal Original Publication Date: 2022-06-22 11:50:01+00:00 NASA officials say they met most, but not all, of the objectives in a countdown rehearsal. The test was cut short because of a leak in a bleed line that takes hydrogen away from the vehicle. “It was ...