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China’s lunar probe to carry payloads from European, French space agencies
China’s next lunar probe Chang’e-6 will carry payloads from the European and French space agencies, the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp revealed on Tuesday. The planned payloads are two scientific instruments for lunar surface research, the company said in a post on the Twitter-like platform Sina Weibo. Such international cooperation came from two memorandums…
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SpaceX Delivers 72 Spacecraft to Orbit in Transporter-8 Rideshare Mission
SpaceX delivered 72 spacecraft to orbit on Monday in the Transporter-8 launch, its eighth mission in its dedicated smallsat rideshare program. The Falcon 9 mission launched from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California at 2:35 p.m. PT on June 12. It was SpaceX’s second launch in one day, after SpaceX…
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SpaceX Delivers 72 Spacecraft to Orbit in Transporter-8 Rideshare Mission
SpaceX delivered 72 spacecraft to orbit on Monday in the Transporter-8 launch, its eighth mission in its dedicated smallsat rideshare program. The Falcon 9 mission launched from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California at 2:35 p.m. PT on June 12. It was SpaceX’s second launch in one day, after SpaceX…
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Teledyne e2v HiRel Announces New Voltage Controlled Oscillators for LEO Space Applications
Teledyne e2v HiRel announced the availability of a pair of Voltage Controlled Oscillators (VCOs) with low-phase noise performance for low earth orbit (LEO) space and other demanding applications. The TDVCO015 and TDVCO027 are built in GaAs InGaP Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor (HBT) process technology. They integrate resonators, negative resistance devices, and varactor diodes and offer excellent…
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Teledyne e2v HiRel Announces New RF Low Noise Amplifiers for LEO Satellite Applications
Teledyne e2v HiRel announced the availability of a pair of low noise amplifiers for low earth orbit (LEO) space and other demanding applications. The TDLNA2626 and TDLNA2628 combine to cover 17 – 31.5 GHz frequency ranges and are built in a GaAs process technology which provides lower power consumption and high gain/bandwidth. The TDLNA2626 operates…
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UNIO Hires Frederic Baker as CTO
New European startup UNIO has hired Frederic C. Baker as CTO. He will lead the architecture build-out of the company’s commercial satellite constellation focused on the automotive and mobility sector. Baker has held roles in the past with the European Space Agency, Ball Aerospace, and LeoSat. Most recently, Baker worked with space debris removal company…
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UNIO Hires Frederic Baker as CTO
New European startup UNIO has hired Frederic C. Baker as CTO. He will lead the architecture build-out of the company’s commercial satellite constellation focused on the automotive and mobility sector. Baker has held roles in the past with the European Space Agency, Ball Aerospace, and LeoSat. Most recently, Baker worked with space debris removal company…
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SpaceX Transporter-8 to Deploy Six Satellites Manufactured by Kongsberg NanoAvionics into Orbit
Kongsberg NanoAvionics (NanoAvionics), one of the leading smallsat bus manufacturers and mission integrators, has announced that six of its manufactured satellites are going into orbit aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-8 mission. One of them, Tiger-4, belonging to telecoms operator OQ Technology, will expand the world’s first and largest 5G Narrowband-IoT constellation in low Earth orbit (LEO). The…
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Azista BST Aerospace Launches its First Satellite as Part of SpaceX Transporter 8 Mission
Azista BST Aerospace, envisioning mass manufacturing of satellites built in India for the global market, launched its first satellite ABA First Runner (AFR), aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on 12th June 2023, 02:19 PM PST as part of the Transporter 8 Mission. Azista BST Aerospace has created a state-of-the-art 50,000-square-foot facility capable of supporting…
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Orbex and Arianespace Look to Collaborate in Launch Sector
Orbex and Arianespace have formed a new partnership as the two launch providers look at how possible future co-operation between the two companies could help their respective customer requirements. The two companies signed an MoU announced June 13 to look at how collaboration could work between the two European launch providers could work in the…