Flexell Space Establishes French Subsidiary to Strengthen European Presence
– Paris-based FLEXELL SPACE FRANCE SAS creates a local business hub in Europe– New entity to support ongoing contract and volume-production discussions…
Barents Sea Tied to Low Arctic Sea Ice
At the top of the planet, the cap of sea ice across Arctic waters grows and shrinks with the seasons, usually reaching its annual maximum…
Europe’s strategic autonomy in space will define its role in the ‘second space age’
Europe’s future in space really boils down to one question: can it stay ahead without relying on technology made somewhere else? As we step…
SpaceX and Amazon spar over satellite deployments
Amazon says it will revise deployment plans for its broadband satellite constellation while denying claims from SpaceX that its current…
China’s commercial Tianlong-3 rocket fails on debut launch
The first launch of the Tianlong-3 rocket from Chinese commercial firm Space Pioneer failed Saturday after suffering an anomaly in its ascent…
Artemis 2 heads to the moon
NASA’s Artemis 2 mission is on its way to the moon after a successful maneuver April 2. The post Artemis 2 heads to the moon appeared first on…
Swift spacecraft reorientation buys time for reboost mission
NASA modified operations of an astrophysics spacecraft in a decaying orbit to buy more time for a mission later this year that will attempt to…
Former Sierra Space CEO Tom Vice to lead Astrion
Huntsville-based defense contractor focuses on systems engineering and integration, and space mission assurance The post Former Sierra Space…
Optical terminals still a bottleneck in Pentagon’s proliferated constellation
GP Sandhoo: ‘From an optical communications terminal perspective, we’re not there yet on how many we need’ The post Optical terminals still a…
Pentagon awards Raytheon $45 million for GPS ground system as program future is reassessed
The ‘unpriced change order’ supports satellite launches while officials reassess long-delayed ground system The post Pentagon awards Raytheon…