Space

  Bremen/Cape Canaveral.  NASA's Orion spacecraft will be launched in a few days from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, USA, on its mission to the Moon. The Airbus-built European Service Module (ESM) will power Orion...

Washington: Even as tension prevails between US and China over Taiwan and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, the US Air Force on August 16 tested an unarmed nuclear-capable long-range missile, according to the Air Force...

New Delhi: Indian Navy on August 5, 2022 signed a MoU with the Space Applications Centre (ISRO), Ahmedabad on data sharing and cooperation on Satellite based Naval Applications in Oceanology and Meteorology. With this initiative,...

  Stevenage. Airbus and Northrop Grumman have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding covering their intention to address the UK Ministry of Defence’s (MOD) SKYNET Enduring Capability (SKEC) military satellite communications   requirements as an integrated...

  The enigma of beyond has been a fundamental pursuit of thinkers since the earliest forays into philosophy. As early as the 2nd millennium BC, Vedic scholars imparted knowledge on the cyclic nature of the...

Washington. Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc., has been contracted to provide 42 satellite platforms as well as assembly, integration, and test (AIT), launch, and space vehicle commissioning support services to Northrop Grumman to...

Friedrichshafen. Airbus has finished the third instrument for the Sentinel-1 satellite series. It features a world premiere of a new separation mechanism which will help avoid space debris. The C-band radar for the Copernicus...

  Toulouse. The Airbus built MEASAT-3d telecommunications satellite is in Kourou, French Guiana and is ready for its launch on an Ariane 5 on 22 June 2022. MEASAT-3d is the 57th E3000 satellite built by Airbus...

New Delhi: In a significant boost to India’s military capabilities, the Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile (IRBM) Agni-4 was successfully tested on June 6 from the APJ Abdul Kalam Island in Odisha. The defence ministry in a...

New Delhi: In a significant boost to India’s military capabilities, the Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile (IRBM) Agni-4 was successfully tested on June 6 from the APJ Abdul Kalam Island in Odisha. The defence ministry in a...

  Friedrichshafen. The Copernicus Polar Ice and Snow Topography Altimetry mission CRISTAL is clearly on track. Following an intensive review process the European Space Agency ESA has confirmed that the preliminary design of the satellite meets...

  Friedrichshafen. Airbus has been awarded a contract from the European Space Agency (ESA) to further develop the implementation of LISA (Laser Interferometer Space Antenna), one of the most ambitious science missions ESA has planned...

Toulouse. The last two satellites of the Airbus-built, owned and operated Pléiades Neo constellation are on track for launch later this year, following successful final tests in Toulouse’s clean rooms. Following the seamless parallel integration...