https://spacewatch.global/tag/sounding-rockets/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Fri, 20 Dec 2019 06:00:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/sounding-rockets/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2019/12/taiwans-tispace-enters-crowded-small-satellite-launch-market-with-large-ambitions/ Fri, 20 Dec 2019 06:00:01 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=17864 Taiwan Innovative Space Inc. (TiSPACE) has become the latest company to enter the increasingly crowded, and technically challenging, small satellite launch market.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/05/switzerlands-ruag-space-selected-by-rocket-crafters-as-preferred-supplier/ Mon, 13 May 2019 05:00:57 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=14027 Rocket Crafters, a manufacturer of advanced rockets operating from the Florida Space Coast, and RUAG Space, a leading independent product supplier for spacecraft, electronics and launchers, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at the Satellite 2019 conference in Washington, DC -creating a new supplier agreement in the small launcher market.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/05/japanese-new-space-interstellar-technologies-momo-3-test-vehicle-successfully-reaches-space/ Tue, 07 May 2019 05:00:11 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=13895 Japanese New Space launch vehicle startup Interstellar Technologies conducted a successful test launch of its Momo-3 sounding rocket at 05:45am local time on 5 May 2019 when it reached an altitude of 113 kilometres within four minutes of being lofted from the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/03/india-and-france-to-fly-argos-4-instrument-on-oceansat-3-in-2020/ Wed, 27 Mar 2019 06:00:25 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=13198 Argos is the only global satellite-based data collection and location system of its kind dedicated to studying and preserving the environment. Created in 1978 on the initiative of the French national space agency, the Centre national d'études spatiales (CNES) and the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), it is today operated by CLS (Collecte Localisation Satellite), a subsidiary of CNES. Since Argos entered service, three generations of instruments have succeeded one another. Eumetsat and the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) joined the programme in 1997 and 2007 respectively.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/02/australian-new-space-gilmour-space-technologies-unveils-one-vision-rocket/ Tue, 19 Feb 2019 06:00:06 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=12802 Australian rocket company, Gilmour Space Technologies, has unveiled its ‘One Vision’ rocket which it plans to launch later this month, and conducted a live demonstration of its automated mobile launcher, the first of its kind in Australia.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/02/spacewatchgl-interviews-ray-stott-of-spacespecialists-ltd/ Sun, 17 Feb 2019 09:00:36 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=12764 Established in 2017, Spacespecialists is a space consultancy that offers tailored recruitment, training and speaking services to space industry clients across the globe.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2019/02/equatorial-launch-australia-inks-deal-with-us-customer/ Thu, 14 Feb 2019 06:00:20 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=12749 Australia’s first commercial spaceport, Equatorial Launch Australia (ELA), has announced that it has inked a contract with U.S.-based TriSept Corporation, that offers launch integration services, rideshare and dedicated missions to small satellite customers. This agreement will see ELA provide an efficient launch and recovery location for the fast-growing commercial satellite and rocket launch market which is poised to pass U.S.$2.4 billion in 2024.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2018/11/pld-spaces-miura-1-rocket-to-launch-from-spains-inta-el-arenosillo-experimentation-centre-in-2019/ Tue, 27 Nov 2018 06:00:32 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=11543 MIURA-1, the suborbital rocket developed by PLD Space, will be launched from "El Arenosillo" Experimentation Center (CEDEA), of the Instituto Nacional de Técnica Aeroespacial (INTA), Spain's national space agency, during the third quarter of 2019. This technological demonstrator, whose development began in 2011, is designed to provide scientific and commercial access to space from Spain.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2018/02/uae-india-commit-joint-space-cooperation-joint-working-group-meeting/ Wed, 14 Feb 2018 06:00:18 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=7482 This content is for members only. 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