The scientific and educational satellites SiriusSat-1 and SiriusSat-2 were assembled by schoolchildren at the center for gifted education Sirius in the city of Sochi in cooperation with the specialists of the Russian private space company SPUTNIX.
Read More »Thailand’s mu Space Explores Developing Earth Observation Satellites With Space Systems Loral
Following its request for proposals from satellite manufacturers for the build of a communications satellite, Thailand’s mu Space has announced that it is working with U.S. satellite manufacturer Space Systems Loral (SSL), a subsidiary of Maxar Technologies, to develop concepts for communications and Earth observation satellites.
Read More »Bahrain’s Inaugural Satellite Launch Slated Within Two Years
The Bahrain News Agency has reported that the Kingdom is expected to launch its first satellite within the next two years. The country’s Space Agency has been dedicated to assembling an expert team that will oversee its development.
Read More »GK Launch Services And Lavochkin Research and Production Association Sign Agreement On Fregat Upper Stage Production
GK Launch Services and Lavochkin Research and Production Association have signed an agreement on the Fregat upper stage production, its adaptation to the launch vehicle and its delivery to the Baikonur cosmodrome.
Read More »Zimbabwe Creates National Space Agency – ZINGSA
Zimbabwe has become the latest African country to create a national space agency to help enable the country’s economic and social development and growth.
Read More »UK’s Goonhilly Looks To Expand Business In Australia And Asia-Pacific
Industry veteran Bob Gough has joined the team at Goonhilly Earth Station as the company bids to expand its operations and develop new business opportunities across Australia and the Asia-Pacific. Gough will oversee commercial expansion across the region and will grow Goonhilly’s customer base in this new market, one that is experiencing rapid growth and that has just seen the establishment of the Australian Space Agency.
Read More »Future Of Finland In Space Discussed At Arctic15
On May 30-31, 2018 the annual Arctic15 event dedicated to establishing links between startups, corporations and investors was held in Helsinki, Finland.
Read More »UAE’s Yahsat Space Lab Ready To Launch MYSAT-1 In Q4 2018
The Yahsat Space Lab at Masdar City in Abu Dhabi, UAE, has announced that the MYSAT-1 Nanosatellite -- the first satellite to be built by students at the lab -- will be launched from the United States in November 2018.
Read More »UK Taps Lockheed Martin To Build First Spaceport in Scotland
A decision has been made on the location of the first vertical launch site to be developed in the UK. The initial site will be located in Sutherland on the north coast of Scotland, the UK Space Agency announced today.
Read More »Remote Users In Pakistan To Gain From SES Networks’ Cellular Backhaul Connectivity
Pakistani mobile network operator Wateen Telecom, has partnered with SES Networks in order to deliver cellular backhaul services to the most remote regions of Pakistan.
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