Private Equity Firm to Takeover Britain’s Giant Satellite Group Inmarsat in...

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A private equity-led consortium agreed to buy Inmarsat Opens a New Window.Plc for about $3.4 billion in cash Opens a New Window.after the British satellite operator last year...

Efficient satellite launcher soon to be a reality

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A recent press release by University of Sydney stated that an efficient and cost-effective satellite launcher could soon be a reality in Australia thanks...

Dream Chaser spacecraft passes another NASA milestone

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(21 March 2019 - Sierra Nevada Corporation) Sierra Nevada Corporation’s (SNC) Dream Chaser spacecraft passed NASA’s Integrated Review Milestone 5 (IR5), a key status...

Arianespace orbits PRISMA Earth observation satellite for the Italian Space Agency

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(21 March 2019 - Arianespace) On its third launch of the year, Arianespace has successfully orbited the PRISMA Earth observation satellite on behalf of...

NSW catching up on space race with SA

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Joint media release with NSW Minister for Primary Industries, Regional Water, and Trade and Industry, The Hon Niall Blair MLC A Memorandum of Understanding has been...

Saber Astronautics Wins USD $1.875M Contract with the US Air Force...

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Colorado, USA: The US Air Pressure has awarded Saber Astronautics a USD $1.875M Section II contract to develop subsequent technology area operations idea referred...

Satellite payload startup raises $12.4 million from Airbus Ventures, other investors

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WASHINGTON — Cesium Astro, a startup building advanced antennas and communications systems for satellites, raised $12.4 million in a Series A round led by...

SpaceX preparing to begin Starship hopper tests

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THE WOODLANDS, Texas — SpaceX could begin initial tests of a prototype of the company’s next-generation Starship vehicle as soon as this week, Elon...

Australia’s Space Capability Testing Launches at Woomera

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Defence is partnering with industry to develop Defence’s space capability at SpaceFest 2019, a Defence-sponsored capability demonstration and equipment trial conducted by Defence Science...

OneWeb Follows Maiden Launch with Strong Investor Support

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OneWeb has secured its largest fundraising round to date with the successful raise of $1.25 billion in new capital. This brings the total funds...

African Union And France To Cooperate On Space, Education, And Science...

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The Commissioner for Human Resources, Science and Technology (HRST) at the African Union Commission, Professor Sarah Anayang Agbor, has held bilateral talks with the...

France’s CNES Gives Go-Ahead To CO3D Earth Observation Programme

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The 358th session of the Centre national d’études spatiales’ (CNES) Board of Directors was held at the agency’s Head Office in Paris Les Halles...

France And Australia Sign Landmark Space Cooperation Agreements

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France and Australia held ministerial-level conferences on science and innovation in Canberra, Australia, The French delegation included France’s Minister for Increased Schooling, Analysis, and Innovation...

3 levels of government to give Adelaide AU$551m ‘innovation’ boost

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The national government, close by the South Australian government and the City of Adelaide, has reported the marking of an arrangement touted as making...

Australia is set to gain a mission power focus and space...

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Australians could watch space activities in genuine time* from a mission control focus to be worked in Adelaide. Those tasks could in the long run...

ESA greenlight for UK’s air-breathing rocket engine

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(14 March 2019 - ESA) The development programme of the world’s first air-breathing rocket engine has taken an additional significant step forward, which will...

iSAT selects ND SatCom’s SKYWAN 5G for secure data transmission

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(11 March 2019 - ND SatCom) ND SatCom is proud to announce the partnership with iSAT Africa, a fast growing fixed-satellite solution service provider...

Stars exploding as supernovae lose their mass to companion stars during...

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(7 March 2019 - University of Turku) Stars over eight times more massive than the Sun end their lives in supernovae explosions. The composition...

SpaceX Crew Dragon splashdown marks success of first NASA Commercial Crew...

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(8 March 2019 - NASA) NASA passed a major milestone Friday in its goal to restore America’s human spaceflight capability when SpaceX’s Crew Dragon...

Mars ‘Mole’ takes a break

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(5 March 2019 - DLR) As a part of NASA’s InSight mission, the German Aerospace Middle (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) developed...