NASA Opens 2026 Space Mission Opportunities for Students
Tuesday, 06 August 2024 21:48
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 06, 2024
NASA has announced a new opportunity for CubeSat developers to participate in upcoming launches through the agency's CubeSat Launch Initiative (CSLI). CubeSats, a class of small spacecraft known as nanosatellites, provide unique opportunities for educational institutions and non-profits to access space.
The initiative is open to U.S. educational institutions, non-profits, informal educatio

Rocket Lab Unveils Advanced Satellite Dispenser
Tuesday, 06 August 2024 21:48
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 06, 2024
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. has launched its Advanced Satellite Dispenser (ASD) at the Small Satellite Conference in Logan, Utah. This new satellite separation system enhances the deployment of small satellites in the CubeSat form factor, building on Rocket Lab's proven Canisterized Satellite Dispenser (CSD) technology that has successfully deployed over 60 satellites during its 11-year tenure.
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Viasat's ViaSat-3 F1 Satellite Begins Commercial Service
Tuesday, 06 August 2024 21:48
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Aug 06, 2024
Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a leader in satellite communications, has announced that the ViaSat-3 F1 (VS3 F1) satellite is now in commercial service. This satellite is available to aviation customers operating over North America, including routes to Hawaii, following a series of tests and live trials conducted in the first half of 2024.
"This is exciting news for our aviation customers an

NASA's Artemis emergency egress system emphasizes crew safety
Tuesday, 06 August 2024 20:05
Leaf Space deploys first ground antenna with high-speed Ka-band
Tuesday, 06 August 2024 17:57
BAE wins $48 million U.S. Air Force contract for data analytics platform
Tuesday, 06 August 2024 17:16

Perceptive Space raises $2.8 million for space weather platform
Tuesday, 06 August 2024 12:50

China launches first satellites for Thousand Sails megaconstellation
Tuesday, 06 August 2024 08:52

China launches rocket carrying new constellation of satellites
Tuesday, 06 August 2024 08:38
Rosetta and beyond: tales of a mission that left a mark
Tuesday, 06 August 2024 06:00
Exactly ten years on since Rosetta arrived at Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, we dig into how the intrepid explorer has transformed our knowledge of comets, revealed some crucial pieces in the Solar System jigsaw puzzle, and shaped how we develop new missions.