05 March 2019
New British spaceflight company set for launch
Black Arrow Space Technologies is a new British company developing spaceflight technologies designed to launch satellites into Low Earth Orbit from the UK. The difference with their approach is in the unique launch system Black Arrow are ...
25 September 2019
Spacebit announces agreement to land first UK commercial payload on Moon
... Tanasyuk. The company is also in partnership with Goonhilly Earth Station; a large radiocommunication site located on the Lizard...England. At one time, Goonhilly was the largest satellite earth station in the world, with more than 25 communications ...
20 November 2020
The iconic Arecibo Observatory to be demolished due to safety concerns
...has been used by many astronomical disciplines to boost discoveries, including research into brown dwarfs, locating near-Earth objects (NEOs) understanding pulsars and helping to refine fundamental theories of gravity . Most notable was its discovery...
20 November 2018
Goonhilly joins consortium to drive Australia’s space sector
... space industry into a leadership position in several areas including intelligent satellite systems, advanced communications, and earth observation driven data analytics. The research consortium aims to co-develop intellectual property and specialist...
16 October 2019
LeoLabs unveils Kiwi Space Radar
... Inc. the leading commercial provider of low Earth orbit (LEO) mapping and space situational awareness...LEO services platform and the ‘catalogue of the future’ for low Earth orbit.” Kiwi Space Radar – Innovation Highlights In addition to tracking small...
07 February 2020
ESA's Solar Orbiter mission set to launch on 10 February
...to alter or tilt its orbit. Data gathered by Solar Orbiter will be stored on the spacecraft, then ‘downlinked’ (or beamed) to Earth during eight-hour communication windows, via the 35 metre Malargüe ground station in Argentina. Ground stations in New...
