SpaceX Crew-1 Welcome to the New Age of Spaceflight – livestream
Get ready to #LaunchAmerica! Join us for live coverage of SpaceX Crew-1, the first crew rotation flight to the International Space Station by a U.S. commercial spacecraft. photo by NASA The Crew Dragon 'Resilience' spacecraft will carry astronauts Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover, and Shannon Walker of NASA and Soichi Noguchi of JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Read More
United Launch Alliance NROL-101 Mission Targeting Nov. 12 due to Tropical Storm Eta
Due to impending weather and uncertainty related to Tropical Storm Eta, ULA is now targeting Thur., Nov. 12, at 5:18 p.m. EST for the launch of the NROL-101 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office, pending range approval. Julie Arnold- Read More
United Launch Alliance NROL-101 targeting Nov. 6 due to Tropical Depression Eta
Due to impending weather from Tropical Depression Eta, we are rolling the Atlas V rocket carrying the NROL-101 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office back to the Vertical Integration Facility (VIF) to secure the payload and vehicle. We are targeting Wed., Nov. 11, at 5:22 p.m. EST for our next launch attempt. The issue with Read More
SpaceX 2nd mission US Air Force GPSIIISV04 satellite launch
The first launch of November goes to SpaceX and the 2nd mission for the United States Space Force this year with the successful launch and deployment of Lockheed Martin's GPSIIISV04 satellite from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Florida at 6:24 PM EST or 23.24 UTC November 5th 2020. On a mostly clear beautiful early evening sky Read More
United Launch Alliance NROL-101 Mission Targeted for Sunday, November 8
The launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V carrying the NROL-101 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office is targeted for Sunday, Nov. 8 at 5:36 p.m. EST, pending range approval. photo Scott Schilke spacenews.lu space-news.es Julie Arnold Read More
SES S.A Solid YTD performance and value creation initiatives on track
photo SES Luxembourg SES S.A. announced financial results for the nine months ended 30 September 2020. Solid performance with continued strong underlying growth across Networks • Networks revenue +7.5% year-on-year(1,2); Q3 2020 Video revenue stable quarter-on-quarter(1,2) • Adjusted EBITDA(3) EUR 883 million representing 62.6% margin with recurring operating expenses reduced 3.7% year-on-year On track to Read More
ULA launch Atlas V carrying the NROL101 mission scrubbed
The launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V carrying the NROL-101 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office was scrubbed today due to an unexpected system response from remotely commanded ground system liquid oxygen valves. The team continues to analyze the system and will protect for our next launch attempt no earlier than Nov. 6. Read More
INRED and SES Networks Expand Wi-Fi Access Across Colombia
INRED and SES Networks Expand Wi-Fi Access Across Colombia Connect Nearly One Million People in 424 Municipalities" Collaboration accelerated government initiative to connect 100% of Colombia with a second deployment of 300 additional free community Wi-Fi zones enabled by high-speed broadband over satellite On the heels of a widely-successful deployment of 1,000 free Read More
SpaceX GPSIIISVO4 launch at 6:24 PM EST on November 5th
SpaceX will try a second launch attempt for GPSIIISV04 United States Space Force on Thursday November 5th from SLC-40 Cape Canaveral Florida at 6:24 PM or 23.24 UTC for liftoff with booster B-1062.1 SpaceX scrubbed the first attempt back on October 2nd just seconds from launch when two engines prematurely fired. After the removal of Read More
Gilat and ST Engineering iDirect to provide O3b mPOWER core infrastructure that will support SES’s open networking strategy
SES Expands O3b mPOWER Technology Ecosystem with Modem Platform Partnerships SES today announced Gilat and ST Engineering iDirect as its latest technology partners who will be developing the core infrastructure modem platforms for O3b mPOWER, SES’s ground-breaking non-geostationary-satellite orbit (NGSO) communications system. Gilat and ST Engineering iDirect were selected based on their next-generation modem technologies. Read More