KSF Space’s Second Annual MNSAT2018 Conference … Big News on SmallSats
Last year's premier international conference on micro and nano satellites proved to be so successful that an encore conference will be taking place.
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The First Deep Space SmallSats are Alive and Well
Mars Cube One, or MarCO, are a pair of briefcase-sized spacecraft that launched along with NASA's InSight Mars lander at 4:05 a.m. PDT (7:05 a.m. EDT) on May 5 from...
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Kenya’s First Locally-Made SmallSat Set for ISS Launch on May 11
The smallsat that was developed by students and researchers of the University of Nairobi in partnership with Japanese Space Agency (JAXA) ...
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Upcoming Cubesat Mission Could Possess Navigation Via X-Ray
Interest in this emerging capability to guide spacecraft to the far reaches of the solar system comes just months after NASA scientist Keith Gendreau and his team...
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NanoRacks Racks Up Canadian CubeSat Project Contract
The project provides funding to post-secondary institutions in Canada as part of a challenge to design, build, launch, and operate their own satellites...
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ORCAASat Being Built by University of Victoria, Canada, Students for a 2020 Launch
When a robotic arm on the International Space Station tosses the satellite into orbit in 2020, the satellite that’s no bigger than a two-liter carton of milk...
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NASA’s ‘Little GTO’ … GTOSat Will Go Beyond Low Earth Orbit Using the Dillinger-X
the first CubeSat to operate in geostationary transfer orbit, and the first to use the latest robust version of the NASA-developed Dellingr-X spacecraft bus
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UPDATE: Blue Origin’s 8th New Shepard Test Flight is a Booming Success
These payloads represent a range of users, from NASA’s Johnson Space Center to a small commercial communications firm, as well as the firm’s first...
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IoT On Orbit Demo Upcoming Via Contract Between NanoAvionics and Lacuna Space
NanoAvionics’ M6P satellite platform and mission integration services will allow Lacuna Space to begin testing its technology this year, paving the way...
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Smallsat Payloads Integrated Into Rocket Lab’s Electron Rocket for NASA’s VCLS Mission
The flight will constitute the smallest class of dedicated launch services used by NASA and marks a significant milestone for Rocket Lab in...
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