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In Counter-space Activities, China Attacks India’s Satellite Communications: Report

  New Delhi: A US-based China Aerospace Studies Institute (CASI) report has claimed that China attacked Indian satellite communications in 2017 among other counter-space activities. The 142-page report says that between 2012 and 2018, China...

SEOSAT-Ingenio Starts its Journey to Space

Madrid. Last night, the Spanish satellite SEOSAT-Ingenio, built by Airbus, was loaded at the Torrejón de Ardóz air base, near Madrid, on board an Antonov 124 cargo plane to fly to the Kourou launch...

Airbus Selected for ESA’s New Polar Ice and Snow Topography Mission

  Friedrichshafen.  The European Space Agency (ESA) has selected Airbus to develop and build the Copernicus polar ice and snow topography mission (CRISTAL). With two satellites the CRISTAL mission will ensure the long-term continuation of...

Airbus to Keep NASA’s Helicopters Flying for up to 10 Years

  GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has signed a US$15 million HCare Infinite full-availability support solution with Airbus Helicopters, Inc. The comprehensive contract, initially covering two years with the option...

Leonardo Joins Adelaide’s Lot Fourteen Space Precinct in Partnership with SmartSat CRC

Adelaide. Leonardo commits to the South Australian space ecosystem establishing a foothold for its space service business - through its subsidiary e-GEOS - in partnership with SmartSat CRC. e-GEOS is a joint venture between...

Airbus-built Copernicus Satellite Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Gets Ready to Fly to Vandenberg for Launch

  Friedrichshafen, Germany. Airbus space engineers are preparing the European ocean satellite "Copernicus Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich" for its journey to the Vandenberg launch site in California. Next week, the satellite will be loaded into a...

Lockheed Martin-built AEHF-6 Protected Communications Satellite Completes On-Orbit Testing

  SUNNYVALE, Calif. The sixth Lockheed Martin-built Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF-6) protected communications satellite successfully completed its On-Orbit Test (OOT) period on August 27, a company press statement said. “Successful OOT demonstrates that all space...

New Small Satellite Mission To Rendezvous With Binary Asteroids

  DENVER. The University of Colorado Boulder and Lockheed Martin will soon lead a new space mission to capture the first-ever closeup look at a mysterious class of solar system objects: binary asteroids. These bodies are...

Images Sent by Chandrayaan-1 Indicate Possible Impact of Earth’s Atmosphere on Moon: MoS Space

  New Delhi. Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Department of Space Dr Jitendra Singh said that Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO's) maiden mission to the Moon has sent images which show that Moon...

Yahsat Signs Contract with Airbus to Build Thuraya’s Next Generation System

  Abu Dhabi / Toulouse. Airbus has been selected by Al Yah Satellite Communications Company (Yahsat), the UAE’s leading global satellite operator, to build Thuraya 4-NGS, the next generation mobile telecommunications system that will drive...

Airbus to Build BADR-8 Satellite for Arabsat with Optical Communications Payload TELEO

  Riyadh. Airbus has been contracted by Arabsat, one of the world’s top satellite operators, to build BADR-8, their new generation telecommunications satellite. BADR-8 will replace and increase Arabsat’s capacity and augment its core business...

ISRO Pays Tribute to Dr Vikram Sarabhai: Says Chandrayaan 2 Orbiter Captures Moon Images of “Sarabhai” Crater

  New Delhi. Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Department of Atomic Energy and Space Dr Jitendra Singh said in New Delhi on August 14 that to mark the completion of one year of...

Northrop Grumman Successfully Completes First Qualification Test of New Rocket Motor for United Launch Alliance

PROMONTORY, Utah. Northrop Grumman Corporation conducted its first ground test of an extended length 63-inch-diameter Graphite Epoxy Motor (GEM 63XL) today in Promontory, Utah. This variation of the company’s GEM 63 strap-on booster was...
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