Space

  LITTLETON, Colo. and TYSONS, Va. Omnispace, LLC and Lockheed Martin have entered into a strategic interest agreement to explore jointly developing 5G capability from space. The proposed global 5G standards-based non-terrestrial network (NTN) would offer...

  Toulouse. The first two Airbus-built Pléiades Neo imaging satellites have arrived at Cayenne airport, French Guiana and are now en route to the European Space Centre in Kourou. Scheduled to launch in April 2021 on...

  New Delhi: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said on March 22 it has successfully demonstrated free-space Quantum Communication over a distance of 300 metres, for the first time in the country. A number of key...

  Paris. Airbus has been selected by Eutelsat, one of the world’s leading satellite operators, to build EUTELSAT 36D, a new generation multi-mission geostationary telecommunications satellite. The EUTELSAT 36D spacecraft will replace and enhance capacity at...

  STENNIS SPACE CENTER, Mississippi. The cryogenic core stage built by Boeing for NASA’s first Space Launch System (SLS) rocket completed hot fire testing on March 18 at NASA’s Stennis Space Center as part of...

  New Delhi. Union Minister of State for Atomic Energy and Space Dr Jitendra Singh told Rajya Sabha that the Gaganyaan programme envisages sending humans in space. While replying to a question in Rajya Sabha...

  New Delhi: India is increasing relations with other Quad member nations - US, Australia and Japan - in the area of space. The four countries plan to establish a series of working groups that will...

  Bengaluru: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) intends to offload most of its space-related activities to industry and enhance focus on advanced research, its Chairman Dr K Sivan has said, as the government opens...

  Friedrichshafen, Germany. JUICE, the European Space Agency's JUpiter ICy moons Explorer mission, has successfully passed its latest milestone: space engineers at Airbus’ satellite integration centre in Friedrichshafen (Germany) have attached the magnetometer boom (MAGBOOM)...

  New Delhi: NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) has won four contracts to launch remote sensing satellites on both the polar satellite launch vehicle (PSLV) as well as the upcoming small satellite launch vehicle (SSLV). NSIL, the...

  Sriharikota/ New Delhi: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched the sounding rocket (RH-560) to study attitudinal variations in the neutral winds and plasma dynamics from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC), Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. "Launch...

  Bremen, Airbus has been selected by the European Commission to study spacecraft manufacturing in space through the Horizon 2020 Programme. The PERIOD (PERASPERA In-Orbit Demonstration) project focuses on satellite assembly and manufacturing in orbit....

  New Delhi. Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Atomic Energy and Space Dr Jitendra Singh said that Government of India announced reforms for opening up the space sector to private entities by creation...