Space News for Friday, September 12, 2025

SpaceX finally launches Indonesia’s Nusantara Lima mission on 9 Original Publication Date: 2025-09-11 00:00 SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launched the Nusantara Lima mission to geosynchronous transfer orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Thursday, ...

Space News for Thursday, September 04, 2025

Live demo shows reliable satellite-5G connectivity on the move – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-09-03 00:00 UniVirtua’s dashAlpha platform can create a single high-bandwidth and secure connection, resilient to network failures. System can also monitor and automatically bond connections ...

Space News for Wednesday, September 03, 2025

ST Engineering iDirect: Unlocking SATCOM’s potential with cloud-native architectures – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-09-03 00:00 IDirect’s new cloud-native, multi-orbit ground system, Intuition, embodies the transformative potential of cloud-native architectures within satellite ...

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 Friday, June 27, 2025

Rocket Lab to launch Electron mission for ESA’s next-generation navigation system – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-06-27 00:00 Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket has been selected to launch a dedicated Electron mission for the European Space Agency. Rocket Lab will launch two “Pathfinder A” ...

Space News for Thursday, June 05, 2025

SpaceX launches Starlink Group 11-22 smallsats from foggy California – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-06-04 00:00 SpaceX’s Falcon 9 sent 27 Starlink Group 11-22 smallsats soaring increasing the Starlink constellation on Wednesday, June 4 at 4:40 PDT. The rocket launched from a very ...

Space News for Friday, March 21, 2025

Germany’s Isar Aerospace to launch Spectrum vehicle’s test flight – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2025-03-20 00:00 Isar Aerospace is a German aerospace company based in Munich, Germany. The company is preparing to conduct the launch of Spectrum from Andøya Spaceport in Norway on Sunday, ...

Space News for Tuesday, June 18, 2024

Spain’s Ienai Space gets funds to demo electrospray thrusters Original Publication Date: 2024-06-17 21:15 Spanish small satellite propulsion developer Ienai Space has raised 3.9 million euros. Ienai aims to start demonstrating electrospray thrusters in low Earth orbit around the end of this ...

Space News for Friday, March 15, 2024

Thales Alenia Space to develop the radar instrument for ESA’s 10th Earth Explorer Harmony satellites mission – SatNews Original Publication Date: 2024-03-14 00:00 Thales Alenia Space has been selected by ESA to lead a wide European industrial consortium as as result of their experience in ...

Space News for Monday, February 19, 2024

Electron launches Astroscale inspection satellite Original Publication Date: 2024-02-18 16:06 Rocket Lab Electron launches Astroscale-Japan's ADRAS-J spacecraft. The 150-kilogram satellite was released into an orbit of about 600 kilometers. The goal is to approach the upper stage of an H-2A ...