Space

NASA sends Estée Lauder marketing payload to ISS

Czech Defense Ministry buys SPYDER from Israel's Rafael Advanced Systems

Rocket Factory Augsburg selects Norwegian Andøya for maiden flight

ArianeGroup delivers key components for NASA's Artemis Moon mission

SpaceX challenge of U.S. Air Force awards to Starship rivals to be rejected

U.S. Space Force decides to fly on reused SpaceX Falcon 9

Italy signs with NASA to contribute to Artemis program

U.S. judge sends OneWeb's rescue plan to vote and okays financing

The term “software-defined satellite” has already appeared in the space industry and related media, but for the purpose of clarity of this article it will be defined as following: instead of viewing a satellite as monolithic piece of hardware and software, designed to perform a specific mission, one can see the same satellite as a platform capable of running multiple different missions (defined as software applications) on the same hardware platform.

Exolaunch to support launch of four Spire Global cubesats on Soyuz