June 2022
Military space – how worried should we be?
...2021) and Mars (2014), but it was not until 2019 that the Indian space programme developed an explicit military dimension ... American shoot down of NROL 21 (2008); the Indian test (2019) and then the Russian Nudol explosion (2021). Moreover, they make...
25 January 2019
OneWeb targets mid-February for launch of first satellites
...30 satellites at a time on a monthly basis starting later in 2019 and will begin customer demos in 2020 with full 24-hour global... build our system in space. "One of many launches in 2019, we are excited to begin building our constellation and to see...
18 October 2019
Companies unite to reject SpaceX satellite plans
... satellite launches. “According to ITU records, SpaceX has submitted a total of twenty ITU filings – all with an October 7, 2019, registry date – to be evaluated in connection with its NGSO system. On its face, this suggests that SpaceX is attempting...
23 December 2019
New launch target for SpaceX abort test
...in-flight abort test follows a battery of Crew Dragon tests in 2019, some good and some bad. Receiving plenty of fanfare, SpaceX...Center in Florida. Meanwhile, Starliner took off 20 December, 2019 on its first uncrewed flight to the ISS, which although...
21 November 2019
Orbex opens doors to Europe’s most modern rocket factory
... location in the UK. Prime is expected to be the first rocket to take off from the proposed spaceport in Sutherland. On August 1, 2019, Orbex’s partner, Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) confirmed that it had signed a 75-year lease option with...
05 February 2020
Australia's first space incubator seeks global applicants for 2020 program
...globally recognised space sector in South Australia, and in 2019 had companies from Canada, India and Australia take part... while developing industry connections. "During our time in the 2019 program, we completed a successful test launch of a one...
