The Space Foundation builds awareness of the benefits of space through its Space Certification™ program, which awards a "seal of approval" to companies whose products and services can demonstrate a viable link to the space program
Read More »SES To Restructure And Consolidate Part Of European Operations Into Luxembourg HQ
As part of its ongoing Simplify & Amplify transformation programme, SES announced on 29 May 2020 that it plans to restructure its operations worldwide, including the consolidation of part of its European regional operations into the company’s global headquarters in Betzdorf, Luxembourg.
Read More »Arianespace Resumes Preparations For Vega’s Upcoming Mission
The launch campaign has resumed for Arianespace’s next mission, which will be the proof-of-concept flight with the Vega launcher’s “ride-share” configuration – known as the Small Spacecraft Mission Service (SSMS).
Read More »Celebrating Space History: Forty-Five Years Of The ESA Convention
After celebrating the 50th anniversary of the European space cooperation in 2014, ESA now marks 45 years since the signing of the Convention for the creation of a single European Space Agency on 30 May 1975.
Read More »AE Industrial Partners Acquires Deep Space Systems, Forms Redwire
Private equity firm AE Industrial Partners (AEI) announced on 1 June 2020 that it has acquired Deep Space Systems (DSS), a pioneer in the space industry providing mission-critical payloads, systems, and components.
Read More »SpaceWatchGL Feature: A New Survey Seeks The Input Of Global Experts On Space Norms
When we consider the norms that govern human use of outer space from the perspective of space security, we face some serious questions.
Read More »New Observatory Will Track Near-Earth Satellites And Space Debris
With the construction of a new research observatory, the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum fuer Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) is taking the next step in determining the nature and trajectory of objects in low-Earth orbit as quickly, precisely and reliably as possible.
Read More »CORI Innovation Fund Makes Opportunity Zone Investment In Agile Space Industries
The CORI Innovation Fund (CIF) has announced an investment in Agile Space Industries (Agile), a designer and manufacturer of integrated aerospace propulsion systems and provider of related testing services.
Read More »Travel Africa Network Selects Eutelsat’s HOTBIRD Position To Launch First HD African Travel Channel
Eutelsat Communications’ HOTBIRD video hotspot has been selected by Travel Africa Network for the broadcast of its first High Definition African travel channel, with 100% African content dedicated to promoting tourism and hospitality in Africa.
Read More »Brazilian Space Agency Issues Public Call For Alcantara Space Center Launch Operations
This edict aims to identify companies, national or foreign, that are interested in carrying out suborbital and orbital launch operations using the Alcantara Space Center (CEA), as well as providing information on the contractual process, including licensing processes and authorization for space launch.
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