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Rocket Lab Schedules Launch Date for Synspective’s Earth-Imaging Satellite Mission
Rocket Lab USA, a global company in launch services and space systems, announced the launch window for its 45th Electron launch, a dedicated mission for Synspective, a Japanese Earth-imaging satellite constellation operator. The “Owl Night Long” mission is scheduled to launch during a 14-day window that opens on March 10th NZDT (March 9th UTC). The…
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BICS and Skylo Partner for IoT Connectivity
BICS is teaming up with Skylo as its looks to improve its connectivity offerings to customers by bringing a satellite component to the mix. The partnership will allow BICS to leverage Skylo for its network made up of Geostationary (GEO) satellites for direct NB-IoT-to-satellite connectivity for its enterprise customers. Skylo will also use BICS’ IPX…
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BICS and Skylo Partner for IoT Connectivity
BICS is teaming up with Skylo as its looks to improve its connectivity offerings to customers by bringing a satellite component to the mix. The partnership will allow BICS to leverage Skylo for its network made up of Geostationary (GEO) satellites for direct NB-IoT-to-satellite connectivity for its enterprise customers. Skylo will also use BICS’ IPX…
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Google and Environmental Defense Fund Partner to Monitor Methane Emissions from Space
Technology giant Google and environmental organization Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) announced a collaboration on Wednesday aimed at uncovering sources of climate-warming emissions from oil and gas operations using data from a new satellite. The MethaneSAT satellite, set to launch next month, is part of a larger initiative involving the New Zealand Space Agency, Harvard…
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Intuitive Machines’ Moon lander Odysseus reaches lunar orbit
A image of Intuitive Machines’ Nova-C lander named ‘Odysseus’ captured by one of the spacecraft’s onboard cameras. Image: Intuitive Machines Updated to include the new target landing time. Achieving a successful lunar landing becomes increasingly more tangible for the team at Intuitive Machines with each passing day since launch. On Wednesday, the Houston-based company announced…
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ISRO Successfully Launches INSAT-3DS Meteorological Satellite
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced the successful launch of the GSLV-F14/INSAT-3DS mission on February 17, 2024, at 17:30 Hrs. IST from SDSC-SHAR, Sriharikota. In its 16th mission, the GSLV aims to deploy the INSAT-3DS meteorological satellite into the Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO). Subsequent orbit-raising maneuvers will ensure that the satellite is positioned in…
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Roscosmos seeks to obscure bidding process to evade US sanctions
Russia’s Duma, the lower house of the nation’s federal legislature, passed a new law earlier this month that directs the Roscosmos State Corporation to make purchases through a closed bidding process. According to the Interfax news agency, the legislation expands the list of corporations, including Roscosmos subsidiaries and other “legal entities,” that must participate in…
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Lonestar Achieves Successful Testing of Data Center Concept En Route To The Moon
Lonestar Data Holdings announced the successful pivotal test of its lunar data storage concept with the transmission of the Declaration of Independence in flight to Intuitive Machines’ Nova-C lander en route to the Moon and receipt of a transmission back of the Constitution and Bill of Rights. This test of data transmission for premium data…
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Uruguay Signs Artemis Accords, Fostering Bilateral Space Collaboration
Uruguay inked its commitment to the Artemis Accords on February 15, becoming the latest participant in the global endeavor for responsible space exploration. The ceremony, held at NASA Headquarters, saw Omar Paganini, Uruguay’s foreign minister, formally endorse the Accords, stating, “We are honored to have the opportunity to introduce space cooperation as a new chapter…
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SpaceX Shifts State of Incorporation to Texas, Elon Musk Announces
SpaceX, the rocket company led by CEO Elon Musk, has relocated its state of incorporation from Delaware to Texas, Musk revealed in a post on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. In his announcement, Musk urged other companies still incorporated in Delaware to consider moving to a different state swiftly. This move follows…