Space

  Tel Aviv: Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), has unveiled a new concept for a communication satellite by introducing the MCS – a Mini Communication Satellite. The MCS is an advanced communication satellite weighing roughly 700...

Bengaluru: In a boost to India’s space technology, startups Bellatrix Aerospace and Dhruva Space have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Larsen & Toubro Ltd. (L&T). Bellatrix Aerospace became the first private Indian company...

SYRACUSE, New York. As the world’s most capable and flexible ground based multi-function long-range radar, Lockheed Martin’s TPY-4 has received its official US Government nomenclature – AN/TPY-4(V)1 – officially marking the radar’s maturity and its...

  Toulouse.  Pléiades Neo 4, the second satellite of the Pléiades Neo Earth observation constellation, was successfully launched by Arianespace’s European launcher Vega from French Guiana on August 16, 2021.  Pléiades Neo 4 was released from...

  New Delhi:  Indian Space Research Organisation's second mission of the year to place an earth observation satellite by a GSLV rocket faced a setback as the mission could not be accomplished fully due to...

Toulouse. The Airbus-built JUICE spacecraft, (JUpiter ICy moons Explorer mission) developed for the European Space Agency (ESA)  has arrived in Toulouse, where it will stay for its final assembly and test campaign at Airbus’...

Oberkochen, Germany.  In September 2022, the Ariane 5 launcher will take off from the Kourou spaceport, marking the start of ESA’s JUICE mission for the exploration of Jupiter’s moons. The equipment also includes the...

Friedrichshafen. Airbus has finished the integration of the Copernicus Sentinel-2C satellite. It is the third of its kind and will now be shipped to Munich to undergo extensive environmental tests to prove its readiness...

New Delhi: Pixxel is gearing up with multiple launch vehicles to cater to customers for specific requirements aiming to complete the constellation of hyperspectral satellites by 2023. The earth observation satellite developed by the Indian...

Friedrichshafen. Thirty years ago, on  July 17, 1991, at exactly 03:46 (CEST), an Ariane 4 launch vehicle took off into space with the Earth observation satellite ERS-1 of the European Space Agency (ESA). The...

Leiden. Airbus space engineers have installed ESA’s European Robotic Arm (ERA) onto the Russian Multipurpose Laboratory Module (MLM) and it is now ready for its flight to the International Space Station (ISS). Together with...

Toulouse. The Airbus built EUTELSAT QUANTUM satellite has been shipped from the Airbus Defence and Space facilities in Toulouse to Kourou, French Guiana, ready for its launch at the end of July on an...

Tel Aviv. While doubts grow about the alleged Russian willingness to supply an advanced spy satellite to Iran, the country's space program has been accelerated with massive help from China. It was expected that...