https://spacewatch.global/tag/bjorn-arild-gram/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Mon, 20 Jan 2025 11:07:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/bjorn-arild-gram/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2025/01/u-s-to-launch-from-andoya-spaceport-following-tsa-with-norway/ Mon, 20 Jan 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=63498 Norway and the U.S. have signed a Technology Safeguards Agreement (TSA) to facilitate the launch of U.S. launchers and satellites from Andøya Spaceport. The agreement is a major step toward making Andøya an attractive location for satellite launches. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2024/04/andoya-spaceport-to-support-norwegian-armed-forces-operations/ Thu, 04 Apr 2024 06:00:53 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=54462 The Government of Norway has reversed its decision to close the Andoya Spaceport as it intends to develop the spaceport into a base for long-range drones. This will consequently make the Andoya Spaceport central to the support and development of the Norwegian Armed Forces' space operations. As a result, there will still be a daily military presence at the Spaceport as it becomes an important airbase for allied reception. ]]>