Information Help on Launching SXM-10

7 June 2025 year Fr. 04:54 (UTC) from Cape Canaveral, Florida, The US was launched a rocket launcher “Falcon 9 Block 5 »with US-10 telecommunications satellite" SXM-10 ". Ka «SXM-10» – a geostationary telecommunications satellite for the American radio broadcasting company SiriusXM, created by Maxar. It will replace the older XM3 and XM4 satellites, which were launched in 2005 and 2006 years respectively […]

China launched a fourth group of satellites of the Guowang megasus.

5 June China has launched a fourth group of satellites for a low -orbital Guowang megasus., however, As during the previous launches, details about the number of satellites and their purpose remained undisclosed. The Long March 6a rocket started from Taiuan Space In North China O North 20:45 UTC. Chinese Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (Hull) confirmed the successful launch of the satellites to the target […]

SpaceX may wind up Dragon spacecraft program due to conflict between Musk and Trump

SpaceX CEO Ilon Musk announced the start of the Dragon -Manned Ship Program, which are a key element of the US space program to deliver astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS). This decision was the result of a public conflict with US President Donald Trump, which threatened to stop government contracts with a mask company. Musk stated, What is in the light of the President's words […]

The Japanese company ispace lost its lunar probe for the second time during a landing attempt

6 June 2025 In 2016, the Japanese private company ispace announced the probable loss of its second lunar probe, Resilience, which attempted a soft landing in the Mare Frigoris area of ​​the Moon's northern hemisphere. As noted in the company's statement, the apparatus began its descent according to the plan, however, a premature reaching of the surface was recorded approximately on 1 a minute 45 seconds earlier scheduled time […]

Maritime Launch and T-minus will perform hypersonic sub -orbital launches from spaceport in New Scotland

Maritime Launch Services in cooperation with the Dutch Aerospace Firm T-Minus Engineering B.V. Plans in October 2025 year to carry out hypersonic suborbital launch of Barracuda test apparatus from space Spaceport Nova Scotia. The launch of two missiles is planned, which will rise above the conventional limit of space — the Karman line, and will develop speeds above Mach 6. Missions are intended for scientific, defensive and […]

The USA has already contracted the second group of satellites for “Golden Dome”, which will track hypersonic missiles

Ten new surveillance satellites will expand US space capabilities for early detection of hypersonic threats from China, Russia and other potential adversaries. Bae Systems has received a contract on 1,2 billion dollars from the US Space Force for the supply of ten missile tracking satellites for the medium-Earth orbit group. Among their functions will be the provision of information for security […]

Lockheed Martin launches "AI Fight Club" for testing algorithms of warfare

Lockheed Martin has announced the launch of a new initiative called "AI Fight Club" - a virtual landfill, where companies can test their AI algorithms for military applications. Program, which is announced 3 June by John Clarke, senior vice president of technology and strategic innovation at Lockheed, aims to create a digital training ground for AI systems, covering airborne operations, […]

North Korea has officially lifted the ban on military use of outer space

North Korea has made significant changes to its legislation in the field of space activities, lifting the ban on the use of outer space for military purposes. As reported by the analytical platform 38 North, corresponding amendments were made back in 2022 year, however, became known only now thanks to smartphone software analysis, sold in the DPRK in 2024 year. In the new version of the cosmic law, […]

Maxar Intelligence and Saab expand cooperation in the field of geospatial intelligence for defense

The American company Maxar Intelligence and the Swedish aerospace concern Saab signed a strategic partnership agreement, aimed at developing innovative solutions for combat intelligence using satellite data. The key direction will be the introduction of a new navigation technology based on the topography of the area, which allows drones to operate without access to GPS. As part of the cooperation, Saab will have access to Maxar satellite images, three-dimensional […]

Information notice on the launch of the Starlink Group 11-22 spacecraft

4 June 2025 year Fr. 23:40 (UTC) from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, USA, with the help of the "Falcon" launch vehicle 9 Block 5 ”was launched 27 US spacecraft "Starlink Group 11-22". 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 […]

Budget cuts for satellite imagery threaten the future of the U.S. commercial space industry

Expected reduction in funding for satellite imagery acquisition programs for the Pentagon, intelligence and national weather agencies of the United States is causing serious concern in the Earth remote sensing industry. Industry representatives warn, that such changes could deal a blow to the financial stability of commercial operators and put billions of dollars of investment at risk. According to the head of the Commercial Space Federation, David Cavossa, risks being […]

US space troops ordered in Bae Systems satellites to track missiles on $1,2 billion

The US has concluded a contract with Bae Systems on the amount $1,2 billion to develop ten satellites to track missiles in Middle Earth orbit (MEO). About this 2 June reported US Space Command (Space Systems Command). The contract is part of the second phase of the Resilient Missile Warning Tracking Epoch 2, which provides for the creation of a sustainable missile launch warning system […]

Information notice on the launch of the "Starlink Group 12-19" spacecraft

3 June 2025 year Fr. 04:43 (UTC) from Cape Canaveral, California, USA, with the help of the "Falcon" launch vehicle 9 Block 5 ”was launched 23 US spacecraft "Starlink Group 12-19". 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 […]

A message about launching Gen-3

2 June 2025 year Fr. 23:57 (UTC) From the Mahia Peninsula, UTC, the "Gen-3" spacecraft was launched using the "Electron" launch vehicle. "Electron" is a reusable two-stage light-class launch vehicle, Developed by Rocket Lab to remove small satellites to low Earth orbit (LEO). Gen-3 satellite is a new generation of optical surveillance satellites from Blacksky, which […]

Blue Origin successfully completed the 12th manned suborbital flight of New Shepard

31 In May, the Blue Origin company sent six people into space as part of the next suborbital mission of the New Shepard rocket. The launch took place from Launch Site One in West Texas 13:39 UTC. The capsule peaked at altitude 105 km, and the total flight time was 10 minutes — the capsule landed a few minutes after the booster. Within […]

A breakthrough in nuclear technology: in the USA they are creating an engine based on molten uranium for accelerated flights into space

American scientists have taken an important step in the development of a new type of nuclear engine for space flights. We are talking about a Centrifugal Nuclear Thermal Rocket (CNTR) — thermonuclear engine, which runs on liquid uranium fuel. Teams from the University of Alabama in Huntsville and Ohio State University are working on the project. Their goal is to almost double the efficiency of modern space nuclear systems […]

New Russian satellite “Space” orbits next to the U.S. — growing fears of anti-satellite weapons

The recently launched Russian satellite Kosmos-2588 entered orbit next to the American government apparatus, reported the US Space Command. This incident increased fears, that the Cosmos series satellites may be part of the Russian program to create co-orbital anti-satellite weapons (ASAT), not just “inspector's” devices, as Moscow claims. Although the American command did not name a specific satellite, To which cosmos-2588 came close, […]

Rocket Lab is actively strengthening its position in the US defense orders market — a new strategic acquisition at $275 million

US-New Zealand company Rocket Lab has announced the acquisition of satellite payload supplier Geost for $275 million, taking another step to the status of a full-fledged "non-traditional prime contractor" in the US defense sector. This deal is part of the company's large-scale strategy, which has already acquired five enterprises in the last four years, covering critical elements of the satellite production chain: Sinclair Interplanetary (satellite […]

Information notice on the launch of the Starlink Group 11-18 spacecraft

31 May 2025 year Fr. 20:10 (UTC) from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, USA, with the help of the "Falcon" launch vehicle 9 Block 5 ”was launched 27 US spacecraft "Starlink Group 11-18". 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 […]

SEPOCH Chinese company has successfully tested a reusable Yuanxingzhe-1 missile with a vertical take-off and a soft drive

28 May 2025 the year of Chinese Aerospace Startup Sepoch (Beijing Jianyuan Technology Co., Ltd., Space Epoch) carried out a successful test of the suborbital prototype of the reusable missile Yuanxingzhe-1 (YXZ-1), also known as Hiker-1. The rocket made a vertical take-off and a controlled landing on the water near the coast of the city of Haiyan, Shandong province. Flight history The launch was carried out 20:40 UTC. After taking off from the elevated steel […]