Forrester’s Digest: O3b satellites suffer launch delays
Two satellites owned by SES of Luxembourg have had their launch by SpaceX much delayed because of bad weather at Cape Canaveral. SES has stated that such weather delays are […]
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SpaceX to finally send off mysterious RRT-1 mission on Monday
SpaceX teams continue to keep a close eye on the weather as we work toward the next best launch opportunity of the RRT-1 mission from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) […]
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Europe’s most advanced weather satellite is now fully operational
The two main instruments on board Eumetsat‘s Meteosat-12, the Flexible Combined Imager (FCI) and the Lightning Imager (LI), play a crucial role in enabling meteorological services to help protect lives […]
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SpaceX to launch 22 Starlink Group 11-2 smallsats on Friday the 13th
SpaceX is targeting Friday, December 13 for a Falcon 9 launch of 22 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base […]
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SpaceX to launch RRT-1 mission on Friday the 13th
SpaceX is targeting Friday, December 13 for a Falcon 9 launch of the RRT-1 mission from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Liftoff is targeted for 8:04 […]
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NASA awards contract for NOAA’s Next Generation Space Weather Program
NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has selected Southwest Research Institute of San Antonio to build the Next-Generation Space Weather Magnetometer for the Lagrange 1 […]
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SpaceX launches Starlink Group 12-5 smallsats including 13 Direct to Cell in Florida’s early morn
On a foggy early Sunday, December 8 at 12:12 a.m. ET, Falcon 9 launched 23 Starlink satellites, including 13 with Direct to Cell capabilities, to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch […]
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Slingshot Aerospace awarded NOAA contract to develop the Presentation Layer for TraCSS
Slingshot Aerospace, Inc. has been awarded a $13.3 million contract by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Office of Space Commerce (OSC) to build the TraCSS user interface — this […]
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SpaceX Starlink Group 6-66 ready to launch 24 smallsats on Thursday
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 will launch a batch of 24 satellites into low Earth orbit for the Starlink mega-constellation on Thursday, November 21 at 8:07 AM – 11:49 AM PST from […]
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SpaceX ramps up for Integrated Flight Test 6 Tuesday
The sixth flight test of Starship is targeted to launch Tuesday, November 19. The 30-minute launch window will open at 4:00 p.m. CT. and be conducted at the SpaceX Starbase, […]
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