"Flight 3" Mission Failed Information Help

5 March 2026 year Fr. 02:10 (UTC) from the Kyiv cosmodrome, Honshu Island, Japan made a launch attempt using the KAIROS launch vehicle 5 satellites of the "Flight 3" mission. Mission "Flight 3" – this is the third unsuccessful attempt by the private company Space One to launch a payload into orbit using the KAIROS launch vehicle. The first two attempts were unsuccessful as well (March and […]

Information notice on the launch of the "Starlink Group 10-40" spacecraft

4 March 2026 year Fr. 10:52 (UTC) from Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA, with the help of the "Falcon" launch vehicle 9 Block 5 ”was launched 29 US spacecraft "Starlink Group 10-40". 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 […]

The Pentagon details the role “pioneer” into cyber- and space operations in Iran

A delegation of the German Space Agency at DLR visited the capital of Kenya, Nairobi, from 16 by 20 February 2026 year. Приводом став симпозіум «Космічні технології для людства», організований Регіональним центром картографування ресурсів для розвитку (RCMRD). Мета полягає у зміцненні співпраці з Африкою, example, шляхом налагодження зв’язків між постачальниками космічних послуг та кінцевими користувачами. Однією з конкретних ініціатив співпраці […]

Deutsche Telekom plans to bring Starlink Mobile V2 to Europe in 2028 year

Deutsche Telekom and Starlink (SpaceX) announced a strategic partnership to launch a Direct-to-Device satellite communications service in Europe. Key details of the deal: Запуск у 2028 year: Послуга стане доступною для абонентів у 10 European countries, including Germany, Austria, Poland, Czech Republic and Hungary. Technology V2: This will be the first use of second-generation Starlink satellites in Europe (V2) for mobile communication, що дозволить передавати дані на швидкості 5G (to […]

Redwire introduces a new solar cell

3 March 2026 In 2008, Redwire introduced ELSA (Extensible Low-Profile Solar Array) — a new highly efficient solar battery with low mass, designed for mass production of satellites. Main features and benefits: Energy efficiency: Provides up to 50% more power per unit volume compared to traditional solar cells. Compactness: The special design allows you to minimize the volume in the folded state, which is critical for launching missiles. Inheritance of technologies: ELSA базується на […]

NASA has defined the requirements for the Mars Telecommunications Network

NASA has revealed the goals and requirements for the new Martian orbital communications vehicle — the Mars Telecommunications Network (MTN). Проєкт фінансується в рамках бюджетного закону 2025 року і стане ключовим елементом інфраструктури зв’язку та навігації для місій на Марсі в найближчі десятиліття. Mars Telecommunications Network (раніше — Mars Telecommunications Orbiter) — це спеціалізований орбітальний апарат, intended for: забезпечення […]

ESA announces the initiative at cost 100 millions of euros on the convergence of satellites and mobile communications

European Space Agency (ЕКА/ESA) in 2025-2026 years officially launched a large-scale initiative worth 100 millions of euros, aimed at integrating satellite communications directly with mobile networks (convergence of NTN - Non-Terrestrial Networks). This program is part of the ESA's wider strategy to strengthen European autonomy in the field of communications and digital services. Key objectives of the initiative: Direct communication “satellite phone” (Direct-to-Cell): development […]

Open Cosmos presents a vision of connecting sovereign satellites, related to images

The Open Cosmos company is actively promoting the concept “Open Constellation” - a global joint network of sovereign satellites. Their vision is that, to give countries and organizations access to high-quality satellite imagery without having to build the entire infrastructure themselves. Key aspects of the Open Cosmos strategy: Sovereignty through sharing: countries (example, Great Britain, Greece or Portugal) launch their own satellites, але інтегрують […]

The space force is reviewing the strategy of ground satellite stations

The US Space Force is initiating a transition from proprietary (closed) systems to the model “Ground station as a service” (Gsase). Instead, to spend decades developing their own unique terminals, they integrate into the already existing commercial infrastructure. Ось головні причини та деталі цієї нової стратегії: Програма SaTCORE Космічні сили впроваджують архітектуру Satellite Control Network (SCN), яка дозволяє орендувати потужності […]

CAS Space is preparing the premiere of Kinetica-2

Chinese aerospace company CAS Space (the commercial division of the Academy of Sciences of the People's Republic of China) офіційно підтвердила плани щодо проведення дебютного пуску своєї нової рідиннопаливної ракети-носія Kinetica-2 наприкінці березня 2026 year. Стартовий майданчик у пустелі Гобі (космодром Цзюцюань) is already preparing to receive the carrier, which should become a key element in China's strategy to reduce the cost of logistics in Earth orbit. The main useful […]

Virgin Media O2 launches Europe's first Starlink direct-to-smartphone service

26 February 2026 British mobile operator Virgin Media O2 said, що розпочав надавати супутниковий зв’язок смартфонам у Великій Британії, ставши першим комерційним розгортанням послуги SpaceX Starlink «прямо до смартфона» в Європі. Currently, the service is only available to users of certain Samsung Galaxy models for an additional fee 4 dollars per month, but it is planned to be included in the future […]

CesiumAstro buys Vidrovr, to embed AI into communication systems

26 February 2026 In 2018, the American company CesiumAstro announced the acquisition of Vidrovr startup, specializing in artificial intelligence (NE) для аналізу мультимодальних сигналів. Мета придбання полягає у прискоренні вбудовування ШІ в космічні телекомунікації та інфраструктуру розвідки, спостереження й рекогносцировки (ISR). Це дозволить забезпечити автономну роботу корисних навантажень та супутників, оптимізувати радіочастотний спектр і реконфігурований обчислювальний край […]

Information notice on the launch of the Starlink Group 10-41 spacecraft

2 March 2026 year Fr. 00:07 (UTC) from Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA, with the help of the "Falcon" launch vehicle 9 Block 5 ”was launched 29 КА США «Starlink Group 10-41». 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 […]

Information notice on the launch of the Starlink Group 17-23 spacecraft

1 March 2026 year Fr. 10:0 (UTC) from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, USA, with the help of the "Falcon" launch vehicle 9 Block 5 ”was launched 25 КА США «Starlink Group 17-26». 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 […]

Space Force suspends missions to Vulcan pending investigation of solid rocket problem

The US Space Force said, що не проводитимуть додаткові місії національної безпеки на ракеті Vulcan компанії United Launch Alliance, доки не буде завершено розслідування аномалії продуктивності під час запуску 12 February 2026 year. After the launch of the rocket, ULA said, that will work with government partners to determine the root cause of the accelerator problem. In a statement from 25 February colonel […]

Seraphim Space has closed its second early space technology fund, exceeding the goal of 100 millions of dollars

25 February 2026 year, the British company Seraphim Space announced, which has completed fundraising for its second early-stage private venture fund, exceeding the goal of 100 million dollars to support young space technology startups. The company declined to disclose the final size of the fund, but reported, that among the new investors is the Saudi satellite operator Arabsat, а також підтримувані урядом Британський […]

In coordinating space traffic, the biggest challenge may be coordination itself

As the number of satellites in orbit grew, difficulties arose, faced by some satellite operators, trying to connect with colleagues in order to avoid potential conflicts. Difficulties in coordinating maneuvers between operators to reduce the risk of collision have become so severe, that the United Nations had to be involved twice already. Минулого тижня під час 12-ї щорічної конференції з космічного трафіку директорка […]

The US is accelerating the production of materials for space: GA-EMS and ORNL have merged

Space vehicles, hypersonic flight systems and promising nuclear power plants work in modes, де метал плавиться, а полімери деградують — надвисокі температури, радіація, корозія та ударні навантаження швидко з’їдають запас міцності. Саме тому США роблять ставку на матеріали для екстремальних середовищ: Підрозділ електромагнітних систем компанії General Atomics (GA-EMS) та Національна лабораторія Оук-Ридж (ORNL) підписали меморандум […]

Information notice on the launch of the Starlink Group 6-108 spacecraft

27 February 2026 year Fr. 12:16 (UTC) from Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA, with the help of the "Falcon" launch vehicle 9 Block 5 ”was launched 29 КА США «Starlink Group 6-108». 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 […]

France, Cyprus and Greece are joining forces to develop a new generation of optical satellite communication

Hellas Sat operator company, French space agency (CNES), Thales Alenia Space and Safran signed a framework cooperation agreement. The purpose of the partnership is to develop an advanced optical communication system for the future geostationary telecommunication satellite Hellas Sat 5 and the deployment of a corresponding ground optical station in Cyprus. Key details of the project High-speed data transfer: The new laser communication technology will allow data transmission from […]