Tag: Launch
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InRange: Safran’s Global Satellite Telemetry Service for Ground Stations
In the realm of launcher and rocket launches, the pivotal factor for success lies in the precise reception of telemetry data, crucial for both commercial ventures and sovereign missions. Addressing the challenge of transmitting this data across even the most remote regions of the planet, Safran has innovated with InRange, a global satellite telemetry service…
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AST SpaceMobile Commences Tape-Out Phase for its ASIC Chip in Collaboration with TSMC
AST SpaceMobile, the company building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by everyday smartphones designed for both commercial and government use, proudly announced the commencement of the tape-out phase for its Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC), in collaboration with TSMC, the world’s leading foundry. As the cornerstone of AST SpaceMobile’s BlueBird Block…
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Eutelsat Successfully Launches EUTELSAT 36D Satellite Aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Rocket
Eutelsat Group announced the successful launch and deployment of its EUTELSAT 36D satellite. SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket launched the satellite into a Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GEO) on March 30, 2024, at 5:52 p.m. ET from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA. Based on the Airbus Eurostar Neo platform, EUTELSAT 36D will replace…
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Spire Global Partners with HANCOM InSpace to Expand South Korea’s Satellite Constellation
Spire Global, one of the leading global providers of space-based data, analytics and space services, announced an agreement with HANCOM InSpace, initially a spin-off by Korea Aerospace Research Institute and now a part of HANCOM Group, for Sejong-2 and Sejong-3 two additional satellites with Spire Space Services. Under this agreement, Spire will build and operate…
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Interstellar Technologies Partners with JAXA to Provide Launch Service for SmallSat Missions
Interstellar Technologies, a comprehensive space infrastructure company committed to tackling global challenges through space transportation and utilization, announced the recent establishment of a basic agreement, signed on March 2024, with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), regarding the procurement of launch transport services. This agreement is designed to select private-sector entities capable of launching satellites…
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ESA’s Young Professionals Satellite (YPSat) to be part of Ariane 6’s Inaugural Launch
Europe’s newest rocket soon launches, taking with it many space missions each with a unique objective, destination and team at home, cheering them on. Whether launching new satellites to look back and study Earth, peer out to deep space or test important new technologies in orbit, Ariane 6’s first flight will showcase the versatility and flexibility…
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19th Annual Military Space Situational Awareness Conference to be Held in London
Military Space Situational Awareness Conference‘s 19th annual edition is supported by the UK Space Agency from April 22-24, 2024. This groundbreaking event promises to be an unparalleled experience for professionals and enthusiasts in the field of space domain awareness. 250+ space professionals, 40+ speakers, and representatives from 20+ nations will show their presence at Europe’s…
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The Delta IV Heavy, a rocket whose time has come and gone, will fly once more
This is the rocket that literally lights itself on fire before it heads to space. It’s the world’s largest rocket entirely fueled by liquid hydrogen, a propellant that is vexing to handle but rewarding in its efficiency. The Delta IV Heavy was America’s most powerful launch vehicle for nearly a decade and has been a…
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Quantic Electronics to Showcase Solutions for Space at the 2024 Space Symposium
Quantic® Electronics, announced that it will exhibit at the 2024 Space Symposium, the premier space industry event hosted at the Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, CO, April 8-11, 2024. Representatives from Quantic and its businesses Quantic™ BEI, Quantic™ ECI, Quantic™ Eulex, Quantic™ Evans, Quantic™ Paktron and Quantic™ UTC will be available at Booth #715 to showcase…
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NASA Selects First Science Instruments for Artemis III Astronaut Deployment
NASA has chosen the first science instruments designed for astronauts to deploy on the surface of the Moon during Artemis III. Once installed near the lunar South Pole, the three instruments will collect valuable scientific data about the lunar environment, the lunar interior, and how to sustain a long-duration human presence on the Moon, which…