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Read More »Greek Space Agency Signs Space Cooperation MoU With Airbus
Airbus and the Hellenic Space Agency have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) covering future space cooperation. The MOU will focus on Earth observation, space exploration and future growth opportunities including software research and space policy.
Read More »Kacific Recognised for Best Digital Inclusion in the Pacific
Kacific has won the award for Best Digital Inclusion at the 2019 Pacific ICT Awards held by the Government of Vanuatu on 17 May.
Read More »Methera Global Selected in Hottest SpaceTech Start-Up Category for Europas Awards
UK-based Methera Global Communications has been selected in the Hottest SpaceTech Startup Category of The Europas Awards 2019.
Read More »Canal Algérie Broadcasting From Arabsat-5C With GlobeCast DTH Solutions
Arabsat announced on 20 May 2019 that Canal Algerie is now available on Arabsat-5C, the leading Arabic satellite platform for Direct-To-Home (DTH) services over Africa.
Read More »China Launches Additional Beidou Satellite
China has successfully launched a further satellite to augment its Beidou satellite navigation system on 17 May. Beidou-2G8 was launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in Sichuan Province on a Long March -3C/G2 launch vehicle.
Read More »Eutelsat’s Quantum Satellite Payload is Integrated with Platform
The payload and platform of the first European satellite that can be completely reprogrammed after launch have been successfully joined together.
Read More »China Private Space: LandSpace Successfully Tests Oxygen-Methane Engine
Private Chinese company, LandSpace, has successfully tested an oxygen-methane engine. Called TQ-12, the 80-tonne thrust engine completed the 20-second test and has the third highest thrust level in comparison with the same engine type, in the world.
Read More »IISC Appoints New Managing Director
The world’s leading open source think tank on the economics and commerce of space, the ISU’s International Institute of Space Commerce (IISC), has appointed Dr. Michael Simpson as its new Managing Director and Board Member.
Read More »MANTA®+ Adopted by the US SOF Community
Paradigm, Lepton Global Solutions and Kymeta are proud to announce that the MANTA+ solution has been adopted by the United States Special Operations Forces community and is now commercially available for other users.
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