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Thursday's Update Scrubbed Again, NOAA's JPSS-1 Has New Launch Date Set
Watch the video about JPSS-1 here on youtube. The launch of NOAA's Joint Polar Satellite System-1 (JPSS-1) satellite, the first in a new series of four highly advanced polar-orbiting satellites, is now scheduled for...2017-11-17 | Read more
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Telemetry Transmitter for Ariane 6 to be Supplied by Thales Alenia Space
Thales Alenia Space has signed a contract with ArianeGroup, prime contractor and design authority of Ariane 6, to design, develop, qualify and manufacture the telemetry transmitter of the new European launcher. The t...2017-11-15 | Read more
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Airbus Built GRACE-FO Satellite Heading Out Soon to California for Launch
After a successful year-long test campaign by Airbus at IABG in Ottobrunn near Munich, the twin GRACE-FO (Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment Follow-On) satellites will soon travel to their launch site in Califor...2017-11-14 | Read more
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UPDATE: Explanation of November 11's Abort ...Orbital ATK's S.S. Gene Cernan Ready to Bring Tools and Treats to Astronauts on NASA's ISS
A 'happy camper' astronaut gives a thumbs-up for a chocolate treat delivered to the ISS. Update today, November 11, the resupply mission was aborted due to aircraft in the restricted area. Next launch attempt is Nov...2017-11-13 | Read more
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Airbus and European Space Agency Associate for ARTES On Orbit Demonstrator
Airbus Defence and Space has signed a contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) for an on orbit demonstrator within the frame of ESA’s Advanced Research in Telecommunications Systems (ARTES) Pioneer program.2017-11-10 | Read more
- NOAA's JPSS-1 Mission Now Scheduled for Launch by ULA on November 14
The Joint Polar Satellite System-1 (JPSS-1) satellite, the first in a new series of four highly advanced National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) polar-orbiting satellites, is now scheduled to launch on...2017-11-09 | Read more- Spacecom's AMOS-17 Passes Critical Design Review as Boeing Gets Busy and Builds It
AMOS-17 by Boeing Excitement grows as items are checked off of the list to accomplish the task of building a satellite. Today it was announced that... Spacecom (Tel Aviv Stock Exchange: SCC), operator of the AMOS sat...2017-11-07 | Read more- Virginia Space's Newest Customer is a NanoSat Company, Vector Space Systems
2017 Virginia Space's Newest Customer is a NanoSat Company, Vector Space Systems Virginia Space has finally signed another customer to use the state-owned spaceport on the Eastern Shore to launch orbital missions. Gov. Te...2017-10-30 | Read more- U.S. Department of Navy 'Re-Ups' with Harris' Radios for Five Year $765 Million
Satnews Daily October 20th, 2017 U.S. Department of Navy 'Re-Ups' with Harris' Radios for Five Year $765 Million ...2017-10-23 | Read more- ESA's Sentinel-5P joins Copernicus Satellite Family — Pollution Prosecutor Successfully Launched
Satnews Daily October 16th, 2017 The Airbus built, pollution monitoring satellite Sentinel-5 Precursor has been successfully launched on a Rockot from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in Russia at 09.27 GMT on October 13. The £50 million satellite Sentinel-5 ...2017-10-17 | Read more - NOAA's JPSS-1 Mission Now Scheduled for Launch by ULA on November 14