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April 15th, 2024 — April 21st, 2024

SpaceX’s successful Wednesday Starlink satellite launch but No-Go for Maxar’s WorldView mission

On Wednesday, April 17 at 5:26 p.m. ET, Falcon 9 launched 23 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. A […]  [...]

SpaceX chalks up another smooth Starlink smallsat launch

It’s a go again for SpaceX’s 41st launch of the year and the 9th launch of the month. Weather was excellent for SpaceX’s 180th launch from Space Launch Complex 40, […]  [...]


ATLAS Space Operations proves operational hybrid space architecture capability

ATLAS Space Operations recently completed the successful operational integration of a Department of Defense (DoD) antenna through ATLAS’ Freedom Software Platform – demonstrating true hybrid ne [...]

UK Space Agency announces million£s for space startups with UKI2S

As part of the United Kingdom (UK) government’s ambitious 10-year vision for the Space Industry, where more than £10 billion has been pledged to position the UK as a global […]  [...]

ST Engineering iDirect names USSI Global as the firm’s North American Broadcast Gold partner

USSI Global has announced that the company has achieved the ST Engineering iDirect 2024 North America Gold Partner status for their broadcast division. USSI Global will manage sales, customer servi [...]

Software-Defined Satellites create New Space market opportunities   

The satellite communications market has seen significant changes across its value chain, bringing forth new technological innovations that include flexible satellites and more specifically, Softwar [...]

SpaceX’s Friday Starlink smallsats launch sets multiple records

SpaceX successfully launched 23 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral at 9:40 EDT. This was also a record for the first time that a Falcon 9 first-stage booster has flown for […]  [...]

Rocket Lab returns previously flown Electron to production line in prep for 1st Reflight

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has returned a previously flown Electron rocket first stage tank into the Electron production line for the first time in preparation for reflying the […] [...]

Aerospacelab acquires AMOS

Aerospacelab has acquired AMOS, known for their opto-mechanical systems that are widely used in space, astronomy and other industries. With a unique approach to vertical integration, this acquisiti [...]

Comtech partners with Eutelsat OneWeb to deliver LEO connectivity services to Antarctica

Comtech (NASDAQ: CMTL) has announced the initiation of trial services to deliver LEO satellite connectivity services to multiple regions of Antarctica. Launched in January of 2024, the service prov [...]

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