In Canada began to build the first commercial space

Nordspace has started erecting an Atlantic Spaceport Complex complex (ASX) In the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. This will become the first in Canada's history private spaceport for orbital and suborbital launches. The complex is erected near the town of Saint-Lorens and is positioned as a "strategic platform" for launches in a wide range of orbit slopes-from 46 ° to 100 °. This geography allows to serve as equatorial, […]

Eirsat-1 successfully demonstrates the advanced system management system in space

The first Irish satellite Eirsat-1 has successfully tested a new management system, that allows you to accurately orient the device in space. Achievement has become possible thanks to Wave-Based Control software platform (WBC), Developed by the team of the School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering Engineering at the University of College Dublin (UCD) To test new techniques in orbit maneuvering. During a two -year mission, started after starting 1 December 2023 year, The team was collecting […]

New US Space Forces radar tracks the satellites at a distance 22 000 miles in key test

US space forces together with partners from the UK and Australia have spent a successful system test “Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability” (Darc) At the first site in Western Australia. System, Designed to detect and track objects in geosynchronous orbit (GEO) at a height 22 000 miles (35 500 km), demonstrated the ability to track a few moving satellites with seven […]

California rejects Ilon Mask's proposal to increase rocket launches

14 August 2025 The year of the California Coastal Commission unanimously rejected US space forces proposal to increase the number of SpaceX launches from the Vandenberg base in Southern California from 50 to 100 per year. The decision was motivated by insufficient information about the impact of launches on local wildlife and neighboring communities, as well as attempted space forces to avoid commercial permissions for SpaceX. The commission noted, […]

China conducted the first static test of seven engines for a lunar rocket

12 August 2025 year China successfully performed the first static fire test of the first degree of the missile Long March-10 with seven engines, designed to deliver astronauts per month. The trial took place at the Wenchan's cosport in Hainan province, What has become an important step in preparing for the manual missions of manual, planned to 2030 year. Long march-10 missile, developed by the Chinese Academy of Space Technology […]

Information Help on Starting PH «Zhuquue-2e”

15 August 2025 year Fr. 01:17 (UTC) from the center of launch of Juzuan satellites, China, with the help of the Zhuque-2E launch vehicle, an unsuccessful launch of an unknown Chinese space vehicle was carried out. According to official information, Causes of Failed Running PH “Zhuquue-2e” have not yet been set. The rocket started from the test site, But during the second stage flight occurred, through which device did not go out in orbit. […]

Artemis spacecraft 2 Orion seasoned

Orion spacecraft, Designed for the next nasa -piloted mission to the moon, completed fuel refueling and went to the next stage of preparation for launch. Kennedy Space Flight Teams (KSC) Florida moved a lined crew capsule from the object of processing of several useful cargoes (MPPF) to the object of the emergency discharge system (LASF), where it will be installed on an emergency rescue system. […]

Starlink Group 10-20

14 August 2025 year Fr. 12:29 (UTC) from Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA, with the help of the "Falcon" launch vehicle 9 Block 5 ”was launched 28 KA USA "Starlink Group 10-20". Satellites "Starlink v2" – these are larger and more powerful communication satellites of SpaceX. They weigh approx 750 kg and have a design with two solar panels to increase the number […]

Starlink Group 17-4

14 August 2025 year Fr. 05:05 (UTC) from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, US with the help of a rocket launcher “Falcon 9 Block 5 ”was launched 24 KA USA "Starlink Group 17-4". Satellites "Starlink v2" – these are larger and more powerful communication satellites of SpaceX. They weigh approx 750 kg and have a design with two solar panels to enlarge […]

Information Help on Launch "USSF-106"

13 August 2025 year Fr. 00:56 (UTC) from Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA, Vulcan VC4S launcher was launched 2 US USSF-106 mission. «USSF-106» – This is the first schedule for the Vulcan VC4S missile, What will the Navigation Technology Satellite-3 bearing the navigation satellite (NTS-3)». This is an experimental satellite, funded by the US Air Force Research Laboratory […]

Information notice on the launch of the "SatNet LEO Group 08" spacecraft

13 August 2025 year Fr. 06:43 (UTC) from Wenchang Cosmodrome, Chinese People's Republic with the help of the Long March 5B/Yz-2 rocket launch 10 The China's connection “Satnet Leo Group 08”. «SatNet LEO Group 08» – The next party of communication satellites within the Global project "Gouwan". Communication satellites, will be deployed in low Earth orbit for the Chinese state […]

Madari Space will launch the first orbital data center in 2026 year

Abu Dhabi startup Madari Space is preparing to launch the world's first low-Earth orbit data center in the third quarter 2026 year, that will become an innovative step in data processing in space. The project is supported by the UAE Space Agency, Mohammed bin Rashid Space Center and the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs, demonstrating the company's ability to store and process […]

India's space regulator selects a consortium led by PixxelSpace to build a national satellite system

12 August 2025 of the Indian National Center for the Promotion and Authorization of Space Activities (IN-SPACe) announced, that a consortium led by Google-backed startup PixxelSpace has been awarded a contract to build India's first commercial Earth observation satellite system at a cost of over 12 billions of rupees (about 137 millions of dollars) over the next five years. The consortium includes local space companies Piersight Space, […]

Methop-SG A1 Launch Information Help

13 August 2025 year Fr. 00:37 (UTC) from the Kuru spaceport, French Guiana, with the help of the Ariane launch vehicle 62 "Metop-SG A1 meteorological spacecraft was launched. «Metop-SG A1» – it is the first satellite of the Metop-Second Generation series, created by the European Space Agency (THIS) together with the EUMETSAT organization to improve meteorological monitoring of the Earth. "Metop-SG A1" will operate in a sun-synchronous orbit at […]

NASA enlists Impulse Space to research economic solutions for orbital transportation

NASA has announced a contract with Impulse Space to conduct two orbital vehicle studies, aimed at finding cost-effective ways of delivering spacecraft to complex orbital targets. The work is carried out under the VADR contract (Venture-Class Acquisition of Dedicated and Rideshare Launch Services) through the Launch Services Program and will provide NASA with information on commercial […]

Marine platform iSpace: how China prepares competition SpaceX

China became the second country in the world, which introduces a sea platform for the return of reusable missiles. The private company iSpace introduced the Xingji Guihang drone ship (Interstellar Return), which should receive the first stages of rockets after landing on the sea. The introduction of this vessel is designed to reduce the cost of launches and accelerate the transition of Chinese private launch companies to full / partial reusability. According to the developers, platform long […]

A message about launching “Project Kuiper (KF-02)»

11 August 2025 year Fr. 12:35 (UTC) from Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA, with the help of the "Falcon" launch vehicle 9 Block 5 ”was launched 24 KA USA "Project Kuiper (KF-02)». «Project Kuiper (KF-02)» – This is a mega-constellation of satellites in a low Earth orbit, which will provide broadband online access, analogue of the American Starlink system. To manage this constellation will be Kuiper […]

Industry supports NASA's plans to accelerate development of lunar nuclear reactors

The new NASA policy document was issued by Acting Administrator Sean Duffy, received a positive response from industry representatives, who consider the plans to speed up the development of a nuclear reactor for the moon to be ambitious, but feasible. Document, which was first reported by Politico has not been officially released by NASA. The directive directs NASA's Research Systems Development Office (Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate) to announce a request for […]

Intuitive Machines will independently manufacture satellites for the lunar communication system

Intuitive Machines has decided to transfer the production of satellites for the communication system in cislunar space to its own facilities, to gain more control over the schedule and open up new opportunities in the satellite market. The company reported, which would produce five satellites for the constellation, which will provide communication around the Moon. The satellites are for the NASA Near Space Network Services contract (NSNS), received in September 2024 […]