ÅAC Microtec AB's subsidiary, Clyde Space, has been selected by KP Labs to deliver a 6U satellite for the mission Intuition-1. The order value is 500,000 British Pounds Sterling (U.S.$656,000).
Read More »ASX-Listed Sky And Space Global Signs Trial Agreement With MTN Nigeria
Sky and Space Global, Ltd. (SAS) has announced that it has signed a trial agreement with Nigerian mobile telecommunications provider, MTN Nigeria.
Read More »GMV Takes Control Of First Six OneWeb Satellites
On 27 February 2019 at 21.37 UTC the first six satellites of OneWeb's constellation were successfully launched on a Soyuz rocket from the Kourou spaceport. These six satellites form part of a constellation to be made up initially by 648 low earth orbit (LEO) satellites, possibly building up to over 900 as needed to meet clients' growing needs.
Read More »Italy’s D-Orbit Signs Agreement With Firefly To Acquire Launch Capacity
D-Orbit S.p.A., an Italian service provider of the New Space sector, signed a multi-year framework agreement with U.S.-based launch operator Firefly Aerospace Inc. on 4 March 2019 to purchase launch capacity of the Firefly Alpha launch vehicle.
Read More »ASX-Listed Sky And Space Global Signs Reseller Agreement With Indonesia’s Cendrawasih Teknologi Nusantara
Sky and Space Global, Ltd. (SAS) has announced that it has signed a reseller Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cendrawasih Teknologi Nusantara (CTN).
Read More »Denmark’s GomSpace And 2Operate To Use AI For Constellation Management
As the space economy is switching from single satellite infrastructures to constellations of affordable small satellites, network elements inevitably increase in complexity.
Read More »Space Wars: U.S. Hosts Combined Space Operations Coalition Summit At Vandenberg AFB
The Joint Force Space Component Command (JFSCC) hosted a Combined Space Operation Coalition Summit with more than 120 defence personnel from Australia, Canada, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States at Vandenberg AFB, California, 19-22 February 2019.
Read More »Russian Commercial Interests Buy Majority Stake in OneWeb JV To Allow Russian Operations
Russian businesses have reportedly bought a majority share of the Russian Joint Venture of OneWeb's satellite communications megaconstellation for its business operations in Russia
Read More »Spain’s PLD Space Facility Opened By Minister And Former Astronaut Pedro Duque
The Spanish Minister of Science, Innovation and Universities, Mr. Pedro Duque, the first astronaut in the history of Spain, has unveiled the PLD Space Propulsion facilities located at Teruel Airport.
Read More »Germany’s Morpheus Space Qualifies World’s Smallest Satellite Propulsion System In Orbit
After seven years of tireless development at the tu dresden, the spin-off Morpheus Space has successfully ignited the world's smallest ion beam thruster on the "UWE-4" nano-satellite. Four of the thumb-sized thrusters are located on UWE-4, the 1 kg nano-satellite of the University of Wurzburg.
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