13 January 2017
New patent granted to 3D printed hybrid rocket fuel engines for low cost access to space
... access to space and make it available to the rapidly growing small satellite market. In order to achieve this, the company is developing a ‘launch-on-demand’ small satellite launcher known as Intrepid-1™. In an industry that is seeing companies such...
15 July 2016
The Week in Space: Business Digest, July 8-15
... reports are expected to be submitted by November. The reports are expected to include possible business models, future small-satellite markets and infrastructure requirements for a spaceport. Rocket Lab wins launch contract from Planet. Rocket Lab...
24 August 2018
Astrocast and D-Orbit announce InOrbit NOW launch agreement
... mission,” said Renato Panesi, CCO of D-Orbit. “Our InOrbit NOW launch services are ideal for the small satellite market because they provide high performance, guaranteed deployment, and an affordable cost.” The ten Astrocast nanosatellites represent...
18 July 2021
Space-Comm Expo brings together UK space sector
... Expo. Skyrora, also headquartered in Edinburgh, specialises in the design, manufacture and deployment of rockets for the growing small satellite market. Skyrora and ROOM at the 2021 Space-Comm Expo. Keynote sessions at Space-Comm included insightful...
29 November 2021
Skyroot successfully test fires India's first privately developed cryogenic rocket engine
... Vikram-2 orbital launch vehicle, one of three launch vehicles Skyroot has designed specifically for the small satellite market. Vikram-1 can carry a payload of up to 225 kilogrammes to a 500 kilometre sun synchronous polar orbit (SSPO), or 315...
06 May 2019
Japan's first private rocket launches successfully
... start-ups, Interstellar’s goal is to provide ultra low cost, reliable launch services to capitalise on the growth in the small satellite market and Horie is hopeful of his new business; “I’m hoping that many manufacturers and...
