The Vernadsky Challenge, a competition for hardware startups, is accepting applications for engineering startups in the fields of: space technologies & active bioelectronics The winner will receive a grant of $60,000.
Read More »Altius Space Machines to support Dynetics’ Human Landing System
Voyager Space Holdings, Inc. (Voyager), a global leader in integrated space services, announced that its subsidiary, Altius Space Machines, Inc. (Altius), was selected as a subcontractor to Dynetics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Leidos, to support the development of a human landing system for NASA's Artemis program
Read More »Exolaunch to provide launch services for Rocket Factory Augsburg
Exolaunch, a Berlin-based rideshare launch and deployment solutions provider, signed a wide-ranging MOU with Germany-based launch service provider, Rocket Factory Augsburg AG (RFA), to provide end-to-end launch services for small satellites, with Exolaunch procuring launch capacities from RFA.
Read More »Arianespace’s Ariane 5 orbits Galaxy 30, MEV-2, and BSAT-4b
Designated Flight VA253 in Arianespace’s numbering system, this mission was performed from the Spaceport’s ELA-3 launch zone – with Ariane 5 deploying its three passengers during a sequence lasting 47 minutes from liftoff to final separation. It marked the 253rd launch of an Ariane-series vehicle to date, and the 109th using an Ariane 5.
Read More »#SpaceWatchGL Opinion: Europe’s Space Electric Propulsion Budget
EPIC CONSORTIUM SECURING OR HAMPERING EU LEADERSHIP IN SPACE?The recent decision of the EPIC Consortium to give priority to national agency programs for incremental technologies by cutting funding for much-needed disruptive technologies in half demands an open
Read More »#SpaceWatchGL Opinion: Artificial Intelligence and Space
If AI (Artificial Intelligence) is the future, then AI plus Space equals future times two. According to Kenneth’s Research, AI in Space Exploration market was valued at approximately USD 2 billion in 2018 and is anticipated to grow at a rate of more than 7.25% by 2026.
Read More »The Rocket and Satellite Company announce first launch date
The Rocket & Satellite Company (TRSC), Pakistan’s first private Space Company announced that they will launch the first Space Launch Vehicle on 14th August 2025 from Pakistan.
Read More »Ovzon expands reach and capacity through Intelsat agreement
Ovzon and Intelsat have entered into a four-year agreement where Intelsat will provide service to Ovzon via three powerful steerable beams on the Intelsat 39 (IS-39) and Intelsat 37 (IS-37) satellites.
Read More »Cubic to deliver satellite and baseband comms for US Special Operations Command
Cubic Corporation (NYSE:CUB) announced its Cubic Mission Solutions (CMS) business division was awarded a follow-on, single-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (ID/IQ) contract with a ceiling of $172 million from United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) to deliver GATR inflatable satellite communications (SATCOM) terminals and baseband communications equipment in support of special operations forces (SOF) communications requirements.
Read More »KSAT will support Norway’s first hyperspectral Smallsat mission
KSAT has signed a contract for ground station support of HYPSO-1, a Smallsat mission from the Norwegian university of science and technology (NTNU), aiming to detect toxic algaeblooms.
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