EIRSAT-1, Ireland's first satellite, confirmed the effectiveness of onboard equipment Wave-Based Control, which provides precise control of the position in orbit. Developed at the School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, University of Dublin (UCD’s School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering), this experiment, controlled by software, demonstrates advanced maneuvering techniques on a real spacecraft, and not just in simulation. CubeSat magnetic thrusters […]

The funding includes new infusions from existing investors, including lead investor ATW Partners. It also includes previously announced strategic investments of 12 million dollars from Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace, whose subsidiary Kongsberg NanoAvionics was awarded the construction contract 280 satellites for the initial constellation. Last month, SpinLaunch hired former OneWeb CTO Massimiliano Ladovaza for the position […]

  Portugal has taken an important step in the development of the space industry, granting the first ever license to manage the spaceport. The license was obtained by the Atlantic Spaceport Consortium (ASC) for launches from Santa Maria Island (Azores Islands). Five-year license, provided by ASC, applies to the operation of the launch center in Malbuska, but does not include individual permits for launches. Each mission will require separate licenses […]

19 August 2025 year Fr. 07:33 (UTC) from the center of launch of Juzuan satellites, China was launched using the "Kinetica 1" launch vehicle 7 KA. Seven satellites were put into orbit, among them two Mexican satellites "ThumbSat-1,2". ThumbSat is CAS Space's first international commercial mission that aims to make space more accessible to students and scientists […]

PREFIRE mission (An experiment on polar radiant energy in the far infrared range) NASA was extended until September 2026 year. in addition, it extends the focus from the Earth's poles to the entire globe. The mission's two cubesats measure water vapor capacity, clouds and other elements of the Earth's system retain heat and prevent its radiation into space. This information may help […]

Firefly Aerospace is exploring the option of launching its Alpha rocket from Japan, as the American rocket maker expands its satellite launch services around the world, the Japanese company announced on Monday, which operates a spaceport in the north of Hokkaido. The plan could make Japan the second sea launch site – and the first in Asia – for the Firefly, of the Texas competitor of the market leader […]

18 August 2025 year Fr. 16:26 (UTC) from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, US with the help of a rocket launcher “Falcon 9 Block 5 ”was launched 24 US spacecraft "Starlink Group 17-5". 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 […]

17 August 2025 year Fr. 14:15 (UTC) from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, The People's Republic of China launched an unknown number of China's satellite communication satellites "SatNet LEO Group 09" using the "Long March 6A" launch vehicle. «SatNet LEO Group 09» – The next party of communication satellites within the Global project "Gouwan". Communication satellites, will be deployed in low Earth orbit […]

17 August 2025 year Fr. 08:55 (UTC) From the Satellite Satellite Satellite, People's Republic of China with the help of the "Long March 4C" carrier rocket, the launch of the Chinese "Shiyan" spacecraft was carried out 28 B-02». « Shiyan 28 B-02» – experimental satellite is assigned, as stated, To study the space environment and test new technologies. However accurate amounts of efficiency are left unknown. Chinese official […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

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. […]

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. […]

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 […]

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 […]

KBR (NYSE: KBR) and Axiom Space conducted three successful piloted tests (NBL) Nasa at the Johnson Space Center, What is an important step in preparing to return NASA to the month. Tests provided full immersion of astronaut in a pool volume 6,2 million gallons, De Squerive Axemu, designed for Artemis III mission, was checked […]

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 […]